Top Provence Shore Excursions

Are you a cruise traveler 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 on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion that will both dazzle and enchant you. Discover Marseille’s most iconic sights—from the majestic Aix-en-Provence to the timeless grandeur of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Stroll through the charming Cours Mirabeau, capture stunning photos of the Fontaine de La Rotonde, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Four des Navettes. Your expert guides are committed to making your experience extraordinary, ensuring you savor every moment of Marseille’s unique allure. For your convenience, we’ve arranged seamless transportation, making your journey effortless and enjoyable. Don’t miss this chance—book now and let us reveal all of Marseille’s treasures, just as we locals cherish them!

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.

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.

Explore Marseille's food scene like a local on this small-group, lunchtime walking tour through its old town. Follow your guide to artisan food shops and local eateries to try traditional dishes, including panisses, aioli, calissons, and more. Enjoy enough samples to make up a full meal as you learn about Marseille's culinary culture.

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.

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.

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!!!

Make the most of your time ashore—and see the best of Marseille, in addition to picturesque Cassis on the Côte d'Azur—on this multi-stop shore excursion. Set off directly from the cruise ship terminal aboard a comfortable vehicle, with just your guide and a small group for company. Check off Marseille sights such as Notre-Dame de la Garde, make a photo stop at Cap Canaille, enjoy free time in Cassis, and more.

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.

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.

This is Provence entirely on your terms: choose where you go, how long you stay, and when you head back. Hire a private, air-conditioned vehicle with your own driver for anywhere from 2 to 10 hours, with pickup available from your hotel, the Marseille cruise terminal or the airport, and build the day around what interests you most, whether that's the coastline, the countryside, a hilltop village or a wine tasting. There's no set route and no group to keep pace with. Simply share your wishes with your driver, or let a few well-loved favorites — the postcard-perfect calanque village of Cassis, the fountains of Aix-en-Provence, the fortified hill village of Le Castellet above the Bandol vineyards, the lavender-covered Luberon, or the vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône — shape the day for you. Comfortable, private and flexible, this is the easiest way to see Provence at your own rhythm.

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

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Marseille, eager to dive into this Mediterranean gem’s rich history and captivating charm? If this is your first visit, we warmly invite you on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion that promises to dazzle and delight. Discover Marseille’s most iconic sights—from the majestic Aix-en-Provence to the commanding beauty of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Stroll along the enchanting Cours Mirabeau, snap stunning photos of the Fontaine de La Rotonde, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Four des Navettes.Our expert guides are committed to making your experience extraordinary, ensuring you savor every moment of Marseille’s unique allure. For your convenience, seamless transportation is provided to make your journey effortless and enjoyable .Don’t miss this opportunity—book now and let us unveil all the treasures Marseille has to offer, just as we locals cherish them!

Maximize your time ashore in Marseille, and discover the highlights of France's oldest city (plus nearby Aix-en-Provence), on this two-in-one, small-group shore excursion. Admire Provence’s pretty countryside as you travel to the postcard-worthy city of Aix. Enjoy free time to explore its squares and markets at your own pace. Later, take a panoramic tour of Marseille, seeing landmarks such as Notre Dame de la Garde, before returning the port.

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.

Enjoy a new perspective on coastal Marseille—and get up close and personal with its famous limestone calanques—on this half-day kayaking tour. With the Help of a Certified Guide, plus all necessary equipment, getting out on the water is made easy, even for beginners. After your safety briefing, set off for an active trip into nature, and admire views that few other visitors get to see.

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.

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.

Get an insider’s perspective on some of the best local eateries in Avignon with this small-group food tour. With a guide handling the route, explore the medieval town—known as the City of Popes—and sample some of the best food it offers, from Provencal tapenade and olive oil to traditional fougasse (flatbread) and local sweet treats. Visit spots most travelers miss out on, and enjoy a full meal across multiple stops, including a glass of wine.

Visit the Luberon region of France on a shore excursion from Marseille that takes you north from the coast with round-trip transportation. You'll stop in villages such as Gordes, Bonnieux, Lourmarin, and Roussillon, where you'll have free time to explore independently.

This tour allows you to discover the most beautiful and elegant city in Provence, the historic and rich city of Aix-en-Provence. Not only will you visit the historic centre as you stroll with your driver-guide in search of the most characteristic corners of the old town, but you will also have the opportunity to learn useful information about the culture, food and history, as well as free time to shop and explore at your own pace. Before returning, we will head north of the city to discover Paul Cezanne's favourite painting spot, Mount Sainte Victoire. A half-day tour in a small group with an experienced driver/guide will allow you to make the most of your stopover in Marseille.

Discover the remarkable beauty of France’s Mediterranean coast on a full-day electric bike tour! This unique outdoor excursion takes you to lovely ports and fishing villages like Madrague Montredon and Vallon des Auffes and through dramatic calanques-filled coves. Along the way, stop to swim and have lunch.Then head back to Marseille for a tour of great sites such as Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica.

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.