Tours in Marseille

Gather in Marseille's vibrant city center as we embark on a journey of culinary delights. Our adventure begins with a visit to a renowned fromagerie, where the rich aroma of aged cheeses fills the air. These traditional cheeses, crafted with passion and expertise, are a beloved local delicacy not to be missed. Continue our gastronomic exploration with a visit to a charming french bistro, where you'll sample a variety of local cheeses accompanied by expertly chosen wines. These delectable pairings, crafted with passion and tradition, offer a symphony of flavors to savor. Finally, conclude our culinary journey with a french pastry cake. Cheers!

TOUR AVAILABLE FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS ONLY (as the port of Marseille is a secure area that only cruise passengers can access) Immerse yourself in the beautiful Provence wine region! You will get several private visits and tastings at high-quality wineries (2 or 3 according to docking times), carefully selected by our wine experts. With your guide, discover the best of Provence appellations and learn about the grape varieties  Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault …  and the complex art of blending. This wine tour is a great opportunity to taste some of the finest Rosés from Provence but also powerful reds, and aromatic and lively whites. You will complete your shore excursion by visiting one of the most beautiful Provence towns/cities: Cassis or Aix en Provence or Lourmarin, according to the chosen itinerary.

Enjoy a private tour around Marseille and the beautiful Provence area in a comfortable luxury car. Take this opportunity to discover the provençal lifestyle and learn from your your driver/guide's local knowledge about the area and its landscape, food and wine.

If you love fine wine experience a special private daytour visiting some of the best vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape, including a family-run estate, cultivated for 600 years by descendants of Pope Urbain VIII - world class wines. The village of Châteauneuf du Pape is the heart of a region full of history. A magical place that appears on the hill rising out of a sea of vines. At the summit the ruined château built by the popes in 14th century as a summer residence to escape the city heat of Avignon. The popes planted the town's first vineyards. On arrival visit the first local vineyard and learn about what makes the wines unique before lunch. In the afternoon visit two very different vineyards - first a winemaker with a 8ha vineyard based exclusively on the appellation & a 43ha family estate owned by five generations of wine makers. We introduce you to the iconic Châteauneuf du Pape wines established in 1880's where tradition is enhanced by modernism & excellence, & tasting of course.

Because if you go to the lavender fields to take pictures, the golden light is between 8pm and 9:30pm. During the day the light is very strong and it can be very hot. We will leave Marseille at 4:15pm so we can catch the nice sunset when we get to Valensole plateau. The trip to get there is around 1 hour and 20 minutes. You will be surrounded by fields of lavender, the famous Provençal scented plant, abound here. We will also stop in a lavender distillery along the way where you have the opportunity to buy products directly from the producers; and we will leave you some free time in the village of Valensole. The best time for lovers of typical Provençal landscapes to visit is middle of June to end of July, when Valensole plateau is awash with beautiful blue lavender in bloom. It's a sight – and scent – to behold!

One of your fondest memories in Marseille: traditional sailing on the ALLIANCE schooner built in 1949. Visit the Calanques National Park, stopover in a magnificent cove between Marseille and Cassis to enjoy the meal, swimming and lazing around. The crew will be happy to introduce you to navigation on an old rig.

With your wine guide, discover the wines from “AOP Cassis ” and “AOP Bandol” and the amazing landscapes of this little area of Provence. Between the Calanques and the Cape Canaille, Cassis confidential vineyard is bordering the mediterranean blue sea. Enjoy tasting the famous white wines of Cassis, widely praised by connoisseurs. Visit the small & charming fishermen town of Cassis during your lunch break. Then, Provence Wine Tours will drive you to Bandol area to taste the famous Bandol red wines, some of the best reds from Provence. Discover also their outstanding rosé wines.

At the foothills of the famous Sainte-Victoire mount , enjoy a full day wine and cheese tour. Discover an authentic goat farm and walk in the vineyard to learn about pruning and organic wines. With your wine expert guide, discover the best of this wine region: powerful reds, aromatic and lively rosés. Grenache, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault… learn about the grape varieties and these different terroirs. Visit the cellars while learning about the wine making process and aging-potential wines. Enjoy free time to lunch and stroll in the elegant and lively city of Aix en Provence.

Aix en Provence is the most romantic town of Provence, Cassis, colorful village by the sea and a drive thru Marseille, the oldest town in France.

You can choose the itinerary that best fits for you and your needs without any kind of constraint. Live your day carefree in your privatized air-conditioned vehicle with a nice driver.

We'll pick you up at your ship or hotel, and then drive up to the highest point in Marseille, Notre Dame de la Garde, for a spectacular 360° view of the city, coastline and mountains. Then we'll drive down into the heart of it where we'll see the most important sites and get a feel for Marseille's main attraction: IT'S PEOPLE with their independent spirit and happy-go-lucky style. You'll visit The Old Port, the fish market, the oldest neighborhood in France, le Panier, and the Fort St. Jean. Then we'll drive along the city's beautiful coast and back to your ship or hotel. There's so much to see here! If you have any special requests, please let me know. NB. I do one tour on the morning and one on the afternoon.

"Magic" evening: sailing on a traditional schooner, swimming in a pretty cove in the Frioul archipelago, cocktail dinner at sunset with music. During the navigation, along the Château d'If, you can contemplate the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica and the bay of Marseille under the lights of the city. Capacity: 30 people Proposed program: – 7:00 p.m. Reception of passengers on the main quay of the Old Port, in front of the Town Hall (see: Access map). – Sailing in the harbor and stopover in the Frioul Archipelago. – Anchoring and swimming in the heart of the creeks. – Cocktail dinner served by the crew and offered by CASA CONSOLAT. Cold buffet: organic, local and seasonal cuisine. Drinks included: 2 glasses of rosé. – Relaxation and music (your playlists are welcome). – 10:30 p.m. Return to port.

Visit Marseille, Cassis and Aix-en-Provence, on a full-day tour that combines Provence’s artistic heritage with stunning coastal scenery. After setting off from Marseille, you’ll admire architecture on the famous Cours Mirabeau boulevard in Aix. Discover rock formations known as 'calanques' on a cruise from Cassis. Numbers are limited to eight on this small-group tour, ensuring you’ll see the sights with personalized attention from your guide. From April 1st 2023, the tour will be from 9.00 am to 7.00 pm (10 hours long).

You should book this tour because the lavender fields are very very beautiful to see and experience. You will have plenty of time for taking pictures, and a friendly driver/guide to lead the tour in a safe and informative way.

In this full day private tour, see the highlights of Provence .  Cassis the little Saint-Tropez of Provence and reach one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe and enjoy the beautiful view. With your professional Driver/Guide, head towards Marseille where you will visit the basilica of Notre-Dame de La Garde and admire the panoramic views of Marseille,Then go Palais Longchamp (water Castle),in the end visit the Oldest spot of the Town vieux port Rich with it history of 2600 year.

We provided private tours with luxury cars if you travel with your friends or family this tour is for you

Your local expert and driver will pick you up and let you enjoy a private 6 hours your around Cassis & La Ciotat from Marseille. Book a private custom tour in a nice private Van (up to 8 people) to get a tailored itinerary and experience all the major spots of these beautiful villages located in the Mediterranean french coast, including pickup and drop off at your hotel or Marseille Cruise Port. This is a Private Service that will be carried in a comfortable VW Caravelle equipped with air conditioning and cold water.

Join your Licensed guide for a delicious Pastries and Chocolate tour that will make you discover French sweets through emblematic products from France and Provence while learning about the traditions and culture of Marseille. This incredible gourmet experience will awake your senses and marvel your palate. You will explore The Panier, the oldest district in Marseille and an ideal place for this gourmet adventure. You will learn about chocolate making and taste some delicious local chocolates. You will also enjoy a Navette, the traditional biscuit from Marseille. Your guide will explain you how this pastry has become an iconic sweet for people in the city especially during Candelmas. Ice cream lovers will also get the chance to savor an ice cream 100% made in Provence. And so many other tasty surprises in a fun and friendly atmosphere !

From Marseille : discover the famous lavender capital of Sault and the scented lavender fields in bloom !

During this tour, you will enjoy a scenic guided 3 to 4 hours electric bike tour from  the South of Marseille to the Sormiou Calanque, located in the Calanques National Park. Cycle along the narrow, steep-walled inlets between limestone mountains and the Mediterranean sea. Discover this unique natural environment from a comfortable electric bike. This experience is accessible to participants in good condition, able to ride a bike. Thanks to the electric power of your bike, you will be able to cover more ground quickly, and without exerting as much effort as a conventional bicycle.

Discover the best of Marseille during your time in port by visiting sights such as Palais du Pharo (Pharo Palace) and Notre-Dame de la Garde by electric bike. This private shore excursion connects you with a local guide who will tell you about Marseille’s colorful history as one of Europe’s oldest cities. Find hidden areas only locals know about, visit top Marseille attractions and admire postcard-worthy views of the Mediterranean Sea. Seeing it all by way of a safe, easy-to-use electric bike lets you maximize your sightseeing experience.

This is a great day out for lovers of fine wine and looking to discover the unique Mont Sainte Victoire wine region. Leaving Aix-en-Provence, we head south through the national park - Mont St Victoire, a symbol of Provence rises over 1000 meters behind the rolling landscape and vineyards close to the historic Provençal village of Puyloubier. First a visit to Château Grand Boise and learn about the production and an opportunity to taste some of their finest wines. On our way, we stop off for a visit to Domaine de St Ser, a smaller unique bio-diversity wine producer. The vineyard is at the highest point sitting against the steep backdrop of the Mountain with its intense sunshine and dry arid mediterranean climate. A pause for lunch on the village square next to the fountain before our third and final wine tasting experience of the day - Domaine Terre de Mistral that produces more rustic wines and olive oil.

A fun-filled 6 to 8 hours of snorkeling and diving in Marseille National Park. Includes discovery dive, first dive or guided dive for certified diver in big inflatable boat.

Embarking on an independent exploration of Marseille, the Mediterranean's largest coastal city, can be overwhelming. Elevate your Marseille vacation experience with a stress-free private 4-hour sightseeing tour. Our all-inclusive private transportation ensures seamless visits to iconic attractions like Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, Le Panier, and Vieille Charité, in utmost comfort and convenience. Enjoy the flexibility to tailor your itinerary, including only the attractions that pique your interest while bypassing others. Travel in style and luxury aboard a private vehicle, guaranteeing a personalized experience and maximizing your time in Marseille. With our expert guidance, discover the city's top sights, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture and history, all within the span of just 4 hours. Explore Marseille with ease, comfort, and customization on our private luxury vehicle tour, promising an unforgettable journey through this enchanting coastal gem.