Top Marseille Sightseeing Tours - page 3

We will cross the southern districts of Marseille and talk about its most remarkable symbols. From the Pastré park, natural areas spread over several hectares where are present Aleppo pines, oaks, laurels, thyme, a variety of juniper and the Marseille canal. We go up through the park to the goat neck at the top of the cross, nothing very difficult even if you have to use your hands. At the top, it's time to have a picnic and enjoy the panorama. This hike presents one of the best views of the Phocaean city. Then we will start the descent going through flaws. Initially, some exposed passages will require all your vigilance. After a few minutes we will find caves and vegetation will begin to change. We will go to Callelongue which will be appreciated from above. Once there, we will walk to the Goudes to relax.

The scenic Luberon region is home to some of Provence’s most beautiful villages and market towns. On this tour, the itinerary is tailored to the season and day, ensuring you can attend one of the region’s lively markets (held in different towns each day), see the lavender fields (summer only), and enjoy the best views. Make up to six stops, including the perched villages of Roussillon and Gordes.

Soak up the bounty, beauty and history of Provence on a small-group trip from Marseille. Discover ancient and medieval art and architecture in Avignon, the ‘City of Popes. Pop into the Popes’ Palace (own expense) before continuing to Châteauneuf-du-Pape to sample fine Provençal wines. Finish with a visit to the medieval hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence.

In this full day tour, you will see the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage site due to its Roman monuments, including the Roman arena, a Roman theater, the Alyscamps, a huge Roman necropolis, Roman baths and the church of St. Trophime, before strolling in the footsteps of Van Gogh and the places which have inspired him art. Arles is a must-see. Then head up to les Baux de Provence and discover this medieval village on 245 meter high rocky spur to discover a breathtaking view. Finally, go to Saint Remy de Provence to visit the monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense) where Van Gogh used to live for one year. Visit the historical center and get a free walk in the old town.

When your cruise ship docks in Marseille, spend time ashore on this electric bike tour to Sormiou Calanque in Calanques National Park. Suitable for those in good physical condition, this bike tour explores the limestone mountains fronting the Mediterranean Sea. Listen to a guide's engaging commentary and enjoy the pedal-assist features of the electric bike, which lets you cover more ground. Use of all equipment included.

Have just a short stay planned in Marseille? Make the most of your time—and discover several of Provence’s top sights, all in one day—on this private tour. Following morning pickup from your port (or other departure point), hop aboard your private vehicle and head to the artistic city of Aix-en-Provence, complete with market visit. Next, visit a château for a picnic with local rosé (separate expense) before venturing to the seaside city of Cassis.

Visit the Camargue Region, the city of Arles, and the town of Les Saintes Maries de la Mer with this full-day private tour from Marseille. You'll also visit Pond de Gau bird park, which provides refuge for the likes of egrets of flamingos, and spend time at the beach of Piemanson, all with a local guide.

Discover one of France’s most storied winemaking regions, and enjoy a luxurious day out, when you book this private tour of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Following morning pickup at your area hotel, set off in a comfortable vehicle. During the day, you’ll visit three different wineries, where you’ll learn about the grape varietals that go into Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines, will discover the region’s history, and will enjoy tutored tastings. You’ll also visit a traditional bistro for lunch (own expense).

Experience the highlights of Provence all in one day on this private, seamless shore excursion. Meet your guide at the Marseille port and head first to the seaside city of Cassis. You’ll have time at your leisure to stroll its streets, relax on the beach, or even go on a short cruise of the coastline (own expense). Then, continue to Cap Canaille, renowned for its panoramic views overlooking the Mediterranean. Finally, return to Marseille, where you’ll visit the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica and more.

Get an insider’s introduction to Marseilles’ rich culinary heritage during this half-day walking tour through the colorful, historic Le Panier neighborhood. Sample regional wines and savory cheeses in the home of a Marseilles local, sample tasty, traditional snacks like a fried panisse, and explore winding streets in one of the city’s most photogenic quarters.

Simplify visiting St. Tropez from Marseille with this full-day, private trip. Enjoy round-trip transportation and a fully customizable itinerary tailored to your interests, whether you want to explore the seaside city’s food, wine, beaches, or history. If you need a little inspiration, your driver can offer recommendations of key sights and lesser-known gems, too.

Founded by the Greeks in 600 BC, let’s just say there’s a lot to explore in Marseille. With this walking tour, you’ll discover all the city’s iconic spots, your guide leading the way from Old Port to the famous Canebière to the Panier Walk and beyond. Along the way, you’ll learn all about the city’s singing accents, the games of petanque, and more.

Visit three picturesque Provence towns known for their association with Van Gogh on this art-centric private tour from Marseille. Start in historic Arles, home to the famous café from “Le Café de nuit” and an impressive ancient Roman theater. Continue to the hilltop town of Les Baux de Provence, where there’s time for an optional visit to the Les Carrières de Lumières art exhibition, and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where Van Gogh spent time at a psychiatric hospital.

We suggest that you create your private itinerary in Provence. Do you feel like nature and the city in the same day? Sea and mountain? Go boating and stroll through the alleys of a medieval town? Everything is possible ! We adapt to your wishes. Half day or full day, you choose what you like the most. Marseille, the Gineste route, hiking to En Vau, the Crêtes route, Cassis and the most beautiful Calanques of the National Park by boat. Aix en Provence, its 1000 fountains and its mansions. The Sainte Victoire mountain and the Lacoste castle. Discover the Luberon: Gordes, the ochres of Roussillon, the lavender fields and the Senanque abbey. Fontaine de Vaucluse and the canals of L'isle-sur-la-Sorgue? A cooking workshop in the Halles d'Avignon, the Palais des Papes, the Côtes du Rhône wine route, Arles, Les-Baux-de-Provence, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Let us know what you want, we are here to satisfy you.

See the highlights of Provence in just one day with this private tour, led by a local guide. You'll visit three of the region's most interesting cities—Marseille, Aix en Provence, and Cassis—in a private, air-conditioned vehicle exclusively for you and your party. As an added bonus, round-trip transfers from your hotel are included so that you won’t need to worry about any aspect of transportation.

Avoid the touristy eats on your Provence vacation, and discover the region's authentic food and wine with the help of a local guide. With this private tour, you'll visit three local vineyards for tastings, then enjoy lunch at a village restaurant in Puyloubier where traditional Provençale dishes take center stage.

Enjoy an in-depth tour of Avignon’s history and gourmet culture with a private guided tour. Start with a visit to the Palais des Papes gothic palace before stopping by the Les Halles marketplace to shop and sample food to your heart’s delight. Afterwards, head to two Châteauneuf du Pape-region vineyards to learn about ancient winemaking techniques and enjoy tastings of French wine. You can also customize the tour to your interests, to make the most of your visit to Avignon.

Aix-en-Provence is the quintessential Provence town, known for its historic architecture, lively market, and rich art heritage. With this tour, take in all the highlights on a half-day tour or shore excursion from Marseille accompanied by a private guide. Stroll along picturesque Cours Mirabeau, visit Cezanne’s Workshop and St Sauveur Cathedral, and browse the market, then enjoy lunch (optional) at a traditional Provencal restaurant.

Discover the best of Marseille in just four hours on a private sightseeing tour. The half-day excursion strikes the perfect balance between driving and walking to take full advantage of your limited vacation time. Historical highlights include the Old Port, Notre Dame de la Garde, and Fort St. Jean. Your enthusiastic guide also ensures that you experience the timeless culture found exclusively in this port city.

Spend your day ashore in Marseille discovering three major highlights of the French Riviera on this seamless, private shore excursion. Meet your guide directly at the port, and travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan. You’ll visit UNESCO-listed Arles (home to numerous Roman ruins), will journey to Les Baux-de-Provence (a fortified medieval village famed for its striking vistas) and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where you can visit Vincent Van Gogh’s former residence at the Monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole (additional expense).

Combine sightseeing in Marseille with wine tasting in the surrounding Côtes de Provence wine region. First, get to know Marseille on a guided walking tour and take in the view from the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica. In the afternoon, head out into the countryside to sample Provence’s world-famous rosés and other wines at two different wineries.

Enjoy a smooth and stress-free start to your Marseille cruise with this private departure transfer. Be picked up from your Marseille hotel and travel to Marseille cruise port in time for your cruise departure. Travel by comfortable Mercedes Benz V Class minivan with space for up to six people and bottled water provided.

Explore Provence’s rich heritage and wine culture during this full-day private tour from Aix-en-Provence. Highlights include a visit to the winery of Château La Verrerie, a stop at the exclusive olive oil producer Bastide du Laval, a tasting at the family-owned wine-growing estate Château la Canorgue, and a tour of the medieval-era fortress Chateau de Lourmarin. Air-conditioned vehicle transfers and wine tastings are included.

Provence is renowned for its historic towns, picturesque countryside, and art heritage, and this full-day tour covers it all. Visit three Provence towns in one day, starting with Arles, known for its Roman ruins and Van Gogh-painted views. Next, continue to Les Baux de Provence, where you can visit the medieval hilltop castle, and St Remy de Provence, where you will have time to browse the many shops and galleries.