Top Provence Cruises & Sailing

Set sail aboard "La Flâneuse", a traditional tartane (a local historic sailing vessel). Accompanied by experienced captains, discover Marseille from the sea as you sail toward the gems of the Marseille coastline and the Frioul Islands (part of the Calanques National Park). You will sail around the Château d'If—made famous by the novel *The Count of Monte Cristo*—and explore the coves of the Frioul Islands. On board, you can relax in comfort, enjoying the many beanbags and cushions crafted from the boat's old sails. During the voyage, the boat will anchor in a cove, giving you time to enjoy a coffee or a cold drink. You can even taste the traditional Provençal lemon syrup known as "PAC." Swimming is possible during the stop. Masks and snorkels are available aboard to explore the area around the boat while snorkeling.

Make the most of your time in port with this Marseille electric bike tour. Spin through the city streets with a guide, and discover top attractions such as Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica and the Palais du Pharo. Enjoy panoramic French Riviera views along the pretty Corniche Kennedy and visit traditional ports including the Vallon des Auffes. Along the way, explore the ancient Panier neighborhood and new Joliette district, and gain insight into centuries of rich maritime history.

If you have only limited time ashore in Marseille, don’t worry about finding your own way around. Instead, leave the planning to someone else with this hassle-free, two-in-one shore excursion. Meet your driver at the cruise port, hop aboard your vehicle, and set off to discover many of Marseille’s top attractions, from Notre-Dame de la Garde Cathedral to the Old Port. Even make a bonus side trip to pretty Aix-en-Provence.

Are you a cruise passenger docking in Marseille, eager to immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and captivating charm? If this is your first visit, we warmly invite you to join an unforgettable full-day shore excursion designed to both dazzle and enchant you. Discover Marseille’s most iconic sights—from the elegant city of Aix-en-Provence to the timeless grandeur of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Stroll along the charming Cours Mirabeau, capture stunning photos at the Fontaine de La Rotonde, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere at Four des Navettes. Our expert guides are dedicated to making your experience truly memorable, ensuring you enjoy every moment of Marseille’s unique allure. For your convenience, we provide seamless transportation, allowing for a smooth and effortless journey. With a 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy and guaranteed timely return to your ship, you can enjoy your day with complete peace of mind. Book now and let us share the very best of Marseille!!!

Spend the morning exploring Marseilles’ historical neighborhoods on a half-day shore excursion with a guide. Perfect for visitors looking to maximize their time in the city, the tour covers many of the city’s main sights in half a day. Peruse shops and restaurants along the water in the old port, and climb up to the Basilica of Notre Dame de la Garde to take in panoramic views.

Add a bit of romance to your Marseille vacation and get the chance to take great photos of the cityscape with this sunset cruise. Unlike many boats that set sail from the French port, this one includes a buffet dinner stocked with seasonal produce along with two glasses of rosé wine.

This service is not limited to simple journeys. It is a real local experience, warm and personalized. As a driver passionate about my city. I take you to discover the must-see places but also the hidden corners that only the locals know. I welcome you with a smile, in a comfortable, clean, air-conditioned vehicle, and I adapt to your desires: visits, photo breaks, typical restaurants, local anecdotes... You will not just be a passenger, you will be a guest. What sets me apart is my knowledge of the field, my punctuality, my kindness, and this desire to make you have a pleasant, safe, stress-free time. Whether for a transfer, an excursion or a tailor-made tour, I turn every ride into a souvenir.

Whether you’re departing from Marseille after a short stop-over—or have one day ashore from your cruise—don’t worry about planning own itinerary. Instead, leave the details to someone else, and discover many of the region’s top sights, on this private day tour. In just one day, you can visit city highlights such as Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde, venture to the pretty town of Aix-en-Provence, and go on a calanques boat tour from Cassis.

Discover the beauty of Marseille in a private luxury van with your professional driver. This exclusive tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the city in comfort, style, and at their own pace. From the historic Old Port to breathtaking coastal views, enjoy a stress-free experience with a local driver who knows the best spots. • Pickup directly from your hotel, cruise port, or accommodation • Travel in a premium Mercedes van (air-conditioned, spacious, and comfortable) • Flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences • Local insights and recommendations • The Old Port (Vieux-Port) • Notre-Dame de la Garde panoramic views • The famous Corniche Kennedy coastal road • Vallon des Auffes (authentic fishing port) • Photo stops at the best viewpoints And cassis village Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to Marseille, this private tour offers a unique and personalized experience

Swap the hustle and bustle of Marseille for a private, full-day wine-tasting journey through the Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine region. Begin in the UNESCO-listed city of Avignon, exploring landmarks like the Pope’s Palace and Pont d'Avignon. Continue through the Rhône valley for an afternoon steeped in the winemaking traditions of vineyards such as Les Caves St Charles and Domaine de Beaurenard. Meet passionate vinters and savor world-renowned wines along the way.

Take advantage of your stopover in Marseille with a 7-hour shore excursion of breathtaking Aix-en-Provence. When your cruise docks, hop aboard a comfortable vehicle for the 30-minute northbound ride through the vibrant Provençal countryside. With your friendly driver, tour Aix’s colorful streets and verdant parks – ornamented with fountains, shops, cafés and elaborate façades – and Cassis a very ancient fishing port.

Ideal for a day cruise!! Discover our authentic Provence with a passionate local at the right addresses by exploring Aix-en-Provence, Cassis and Marseille! Each itinerary is carefully designed according to your desires: Historical Heritage, Shopping, Preserved Nature, Local Gastronomy or Provencal Art of Living. We favour exclusive corners to offer you an intimate, warm and unique experience. Your comfort is our priority: transport & total flexibility in comfortable and recent car. Book your day now for a real authentic experience in Provence between the village of Cassis, our beautiful city of Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. We remain at your disposal for a fully customizable visit according to your interests, outside of the proposed packages.

Make more out of your short time in France with this private tour of Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, and Marseille. Your driver picking you up when and where you need, you’ll cross the French countryside on your way to these fantastic destinations, where you’ll wander markets, gaze upon architectural masterpieces, step foot on pebbly beaches, ponder chateau life, and so much more.

Treat yourself to a magical evening at sea aboard our maxi-catamaran Samba! Check-out from the Old Port, sail towards the Friuli archipelago, a unique natural setting at the gates of Marseille, between wild islets, secret coves and crystal clear waters. You walk along the mythical Castle of If, before dropping anchor in a preserved bay. At anchor, disconnect: paddle, snorkeling, relaxation on the nets... you choose. An aperitif (punch planter) is served on board, before enjoying a buffet dinner facing sunset, in a festive and relaxed atmosphere. A timeless break, ideal to discover Marseille differently, share a friendly moment and leave with unforgettable memories. Everything is included: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

For the beginning of this tour, dive into the heart of the oldest district of Marseille: the Panier. Aboard the sidecar, get lost in its narrow streets between small cafés, colorful street-art facades and tiny designer stores. Then head for the Old Port where you can discover the famous fish market, stroll on the quay, watch the fishermen going out to sea and take a selfie under the Ombrière.Then, you will go along the coast passing by the unavoidable Corniche John Fitzgerald Kennedy, "the longest bank in the world", which offers an unobstructed view on the massif of Marseille as well as on the nearby islands. Then, direction the most visited monument and the emblematic figure of the city of Marseille: the Basilica Notre Dame de la Garde. The "Good Mother" offers a 360° panoramic view of the city, and you will be amazed by its architectural beauty both inside and outside. Stop at Les Goudes, a small traditional port in a picturesque setting, surrounded by huts still housing a few fishermen and hills with remnants of World War II fortifications. Enjoy the majestic landscape and the breathtaking view of the port of Marseille.

Make the most of your time while in port in Marseille by driving the scenic coastal road to Cassis. On this escorted tour, enjoy the thrill of driving your own classic convertible without the hassle of navigating yourself. Take the wheel of a VW Beetle or Fiat 500, follow your local guide along the picturesque Route des Crêtes, and admire spectacular views of the Calanques National Park.

Private tour experience: only your group will participate.This is a private tour for a maximum of 4 people. Explore the beauty of Monaco, Èze, and Nice. with a fun, private guide on an unforgettable trip full of stunning views, history, and luxury.

Make easy work of Marseille’s hills and travel further than you could on a walking tour on this electric bike tour. With a private guide, admire landmarks such as the Palais du Pharo and the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde, enjoy the views as you cycle along the coastal Corniche, and explore the atmospheric Le Panier quarter.

Experience Marseille like a local—and visit shops and bars you might otherwise have missed—on this early-evening small-group food tour through the city’s hippest neighborhoods. Taste regional dishes such as panisse and local cheeses, sip apéritifs and wine, and enjoy at least five stops with all bites and drinks included. Learn about Marseille’s vibrant culture and diverse cuisine as you explore the lively streets at sunset.

The Provence region is renowned for producing some of France’s finest cuisine and wines, from traditional French dishes to fresh Mediterranean flavors. However, knowing where to go can prove tricky without local insight. On this small-group walking tour, dive into French gastronomy as you discover Aix-en-Provence with a local foodie guide. Stop at various restaurants and shops, and sample a full meal across at least four stops, including charcuterie, croque-monsieur with truffle, and a refreshing drink.

When your ship pulls into port at Marseille, discover the wine appellations of Provence on a small-group visit to two high-quality wineries, carefully selected by a wine expert as your guide. You’ll learn about grape varietals as you sip fine reds, whites, and rosés. Plus, spend free time exploring one of the area’s charming towns. This full-day shore excursion includes port transfers by minivan with a maximum of eight.

A desire for authentic viste?! Come with us on private excursions for your day on Aix en Provence the city of a thousand fountains you will also visit Marseille the ancient city and all these monuments Basilica of Our Lady and it is cathedrals that dominate the old port of Marseille with are local Point of Sale and you will visit one of the most beautiful village of the region in cassis with the national park of the creeks the small Provencal Port this higher cliff which is Cap Canaille with dominant views of the whole bay. We have been professional drivers for several years in the excursions of the region of our Provence. *Ideal for cruise passengers*

Are you a cruise passenger docking in Marseille, eager to immerse yourself in this southern French gem’s rich history and captivating atmosphere? If it’s your first visit to this iconic port, we warmly invite you on an extraordinary full-day shore excursion guaranteed to delight and inspire. Discover Marseille’s most celebrated landmarks—from the elegant Aix-en-Provence to the towering splendor of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Meander through the picturesque Cours Mirabeau, capture memorable snapshots of the Fontaine de La Rotonde, and soak in the lively ambiance of Four des Navettes. Our expert guides are committed to making your experience exceptional, ensuring you savor every facet of Marseille’s distinctive allure. For your convenience, we provide seamless transportation, allowing you to focus on enjoying your journey from start to finish. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by—book now and let us reveal Marseille’s many treasures, just as we locals cherish them!