This tour is the perfect combination of Art, nature and wine . Around Aix en Provence, in the pathway of Paul Cézanne, you will explorer the best of Aix en provence and its artsy countryside
Let me show you the main spots of Marseille with some historical talks
Then I will drive you to Cap Canaille a breath taking views of Cassis
Followed by free time in Cassis with lunch
In Cassis you have the opportunity to take a boat ride to enjoy the beautiful Calanques which are creaks with stunning turquoise waters
You will be picked up at your ship or hotel and drive strait to Aix-en- Provence (about 30 minutes) to get a look at its lively morning markets. We'll take a walking tour of the old town with its beautiful buildings, St. Sauveur Cathedral, the history museum and Cézanne's workshop. You may have lunch in a typical Provencal restaurant (optional), and, if time permits, do a bit of shopping or wine tasting.
Then, you'll be dropped-off at your ship or hotel.
If you have any special requests, please let me know!
If you would like to share this tour with others on your cruise ship, search for cruisecritic on internet and put an add.
Discover the Mediterranean coast, for free excursions to the Calanques of the Côte-Bleue, the Frioul Islands, the Château d'If and its legendary tenant, the Old Port of Marseille ... Cultural heritage and natural wonders (its endemic fauna and flora) are within your reach otherwise. Whether you like swimming, diving, visiting or just lounging (lazing around), Richard will be there to satisfy you!
Aboard the Medline III, a comfortable semi-rigid, you can fully enjoy the superb Marseille coasts!
Possibility for 4 hour lunch strolls (additional charge) in a restaurant rigorously selected by Richard. Enough to continue the friendly moment and the discovery of Marseille.
Departures are possible from Niolon, Estaque or the Old Port.
Massive ride. Unfforgettable day trip !
Departing from Marseille we will leave for the day in the Calanques until Cassis.
Wow effect guaranteed !
The route takes place almost exclusively on forest tracks (DFCI).
We ride in particular through the Sormiou belvedere, the Luminy area, the Chalabran valley, the Oule de la Gardiole pass and the Calanque de Port Miou.
We take a good break in Cassis to eat and enjoy swimming.
Plan a picnic for this outing. It is also possible to eat in Cassis (restaurants or snack bars).
This outing is aimed at a sporty audience, comfortable on a bike off-road.
Reserved for adults
We favor small groups.
The tour may include variations and adaptations depending on the level of the group.
Group outings are done on comfortable, downhill electric mountain bikes.
Don't need a guide !
In this case we provide everything from bike to GPS track and more.
Enjoy this half day private tour of Marseille comfortable in your private minibus and a separate official tour guide. During this private tour you will discover the most emblematic sites and monuments of Marseille with a official tour guide.
Your private driver and official tour guide will pick you up in your hotel or in the cruise port* of Marseille at 09:00 AM.
You will enjoy a private 4 hour tour of Marseille comfortable in your private minibus and with your official tour guide.
During your private tour you will visit:
- Old Port
- Old City Center
- La Canebiere
- Vieille Charite
- Synagogue Breteuil of Marseille
- Jewish Neighbourhood
- Much more!
When the time is finished, your driver and guide will take you back to the place where the tour started.
*Please take note that for the tours starting in the cruise port you would have to walk 10 minutes to meeting point
- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance
Embark on an enchanting journey through Provence with a guided walking tour of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, renowned for its antique markets and art galleries. Explore its picturesque canals and rich historical heritage. Continue to Gordes, one of France's most beautiful villages, known for its cobblestone streets and stunning vistas. Conclude with a visit to a wine domain in Ménerbes for an organic wine tasting. Enjoy a scenic drive back to your stay, enriched by the memories of Provence's hidden treasures.
Book in advance a private transfer adapted to the size of your group, up to 8 people. Avoid taxi queues. The driver will meet you at the hotel reception, at the airport or at the private address indicated. He will wait for you on arrival with a sign with your name on it, to take you quickly to your destination. Sit in the comfort of an 8-seater minibus, and let your driver guide you while enjoying the scenery and its special features.
Enjoy a full day wine tour around Marseille in a small-group. First, you will go Bandol to tour in a Bandol appellation wine property, where you will visit the domain for a wine tasting.
Break for lunch in Le Castellet, a medieval perched village.
Then drive to Cassis, where you will enjoy a free time around the port and before to drive back to Marseille, a wine tasting in one of the domain around the village.
The tour is provided from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Experience an unforgettable fusion of history and flavor on this 8-hour trip.
Book Your Tour Today and discover the magic of Provence in the most luxurious and personalized way. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or simply in search of stunning landscapes, this tour has something special for everyone.
3 great places in Provence.
Arles - St Rémy - Les baux de Provence
I'll show you the city of Arles which has some of the best preserved Roman places in the region such as the amphitheatre & the theatre. Arles is also host to the International Photography Festival, a huge exposition with dozens of art galleries open from July to September. You'll discovered the places Van Gogh painted like the hospital, the bridge (a place in the middle of nowhere ), on the river "Le Rhône" waterfront (by night), outside a café.
Next stop, Les Baux de Provence with its medieval castle high on a hilltop village just a few miles from Arles.
Our last stop will be St Remy de Provence, a very nice little city with a lot of handcrafts & souvenirs shops, Van Gogh printed paintings along the road.
A lot of different aspects of Provence. And the cherries on the top? Olive oils & wine & chocolate tastings!
Luberon Regional Park
Visit the different small villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon, Gordes, Fontaine de Vaucluse, A good mix of small villages perched on top of cliffs as well as typical Provencal villages
Depending of the day, possibilities to spend time in different markets
Lourmarin: Friday
Roussillon: Thursday
Gordes: Tuesday
Transportation: Private guide with Air-conditioned Mercedes van up to 8 persons
Hotel pick up OR Aix en Provence Tourism Office OR Marseille Cruise Terminal
France’s oldest city, Marseille is also one of the most fascinating cities in France. Founded in 600BC by the Greek settlers, today it is the second largest city in the country. It’s one million inhabitants have made it a true melting pot of cultures and ethnicities. We will aim to break any prejudices by giving you a glimpse of this city’s past history, recent events and exiting future. Today’s Marseille is what a roman city would be in its time: colorful, multi-ethnical, and filled with so much History it’s writings can be read along the roads. From Caesars to the Middle Ages, from the Count of Monte Cristo to World War II, we will provide an unforgettable journey along the bustling streets of Marseille.
All attractions entrances are to be paid on the spot by travellers, since attractions are not mandatory. This tour does not include any attractions with require paid entrances.
You want to understand all about Marseille and its secrets?
Come with me, I'll tell you everything by walking you through the heart of the city. In doing sports as well as visiting, in nourishing body & soul! Follow me for a sunny and sporty 10-kilometer hike, accessible to everyone and I will make you discover and enjoy the city differently:
- Reveal its History and Geography, heritage and treasures, funny stories and true historical facts.
- Let's go find the quiet spots of Marseille, reveal hidden beauties, stride along narrow streets only known by inhabitants.
- Unearth various and surprising architectural patterns of housing, which are contemporary milestones of a deep and complex History. - Climb stairs up to be offered amazing views, make some nice detours to beat the crowds, find the right spots to get global points of view which help us understand the structure of the city.
Let's go to all the secret spots which are almost impossible to find by yourself, and which are unreachable by car or by bus. One and only mode of transport: our feet!
If you like to contemplate, if you appreciate the beauty of simple things, if you want to do sport, then you will be delighted by this 5-star sporty guided tour in the heart of our beautiful 2600-year-old city!
Discover the most beautiful spots in Marseille without too much effort with our fabulous e-scooter!
Choose your itinerary amongst the following: city center, Old Port, Panier district,
Prado beaches or Parc Borely! You will be surprised by the speedy ride and electric assistance, we will give you valuable advice on stops and hidden treasures of this beautiful city!
Visit of Marseille and Cassis with a local from Marseille who will make you discover his city with the known and less known monuments. Of course you can customize your route according to your desires. We will advise you the best places.
Embark on a captivating tour from Arles to Les Baux-de-Provence and St. Remy, tracing Van Gogh's footsteps. Discover Arles' rich history, embrace Les Baux's stunning views, and immerse yourself in St. Remy's artistic ambiance. Traverse the charming landscapes that inspired Van Gogh's masterpieces. A journey through time and artistry in the heart of Provence.
Marseille is a city with diverse landscapes and culture, offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and unusual encounters!
By electric bike, you can easily explore these different settings and enjoy exceptional panoramas as well as the friendly atmosphere and the Mediterranean ambiance.
By exploring the city by bike and thanks to your local guide who knows the place perfectly, you can discover historical, contemporary and unusual sites such as the Mucem, the Major, the Panier district, the Old Port, the Paro palace , the JFK Corniche and its beaches, the Vallon des Auffes... and the highlight of the show "La Bonne Mère"!.
In short, discovering Marseille by bike offers you a unique experience that combines the natural beauty, rich history, vibrant culture and friendliness of this magnificent Mediterranean city. It's a pleasant, sporty, fun and eco-responsible way to fully experience all that Marseille has to offer.
Book in advance a private transfer adapted to the size of your group, up to 8 people. Avoid taxi queues. The driver will meet you at the hotel reception, at the airport or at the private address indicated. He will wait for you on arrival with a sign with your name on it, to take you quickly to your destination. Sit in the comfort of an 8-seater minibus, and let your driver guide you while enjoying the scenery and its special features.
Rent an electric bike (or a different bike fom our wide fleet) in Marseille.
Our local is located just near the Pointe Rouge beach between city center and Calanques National park.
You will start riding directly on a cyclelane.
Many routes are possible and we will suggest you itineraries depending of your wishes.
Why using an electric bike in Marseille ?
- The city is not flat. There are many hills including Notre Dame de La Garde,...
- Marseille is really spread out (about 50 km from one side to another)
- There are small roads with steep climbs to reach the national park hidden beaches (Sormiou, Morgiou,...)
- With 300 days with sun, Marseille is the sunniest place in France.
To resume, using an electric bike will allow you to see more in less time and reach nice view points and hidden places.
We also have different kind of bikes available :
- Road bikes
- Gravel bikes
- Trekking regular or ebikes with rear paniers
- Moutain bikes non electric.
From few hours to several days.
Book your private transfer from Marseille Airport (MRS) to Marseille hotels and return.
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
• Meeting with a Nameplate
• We track your Flight
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers
From L'Estaque you will board a comfortable semi-rigid. The captain will be the guarantor of your safety and the discovery of the most magical places.
During your excursion you will discover the jewels of the Marine Park of the Blue Coast, you will learn the history of each village, you will appreciate the beauty of each creek and enjoy the many pleasures of a Marseille-style boat trip. On board time stands still and unforgettable memories are born.
Departure and return to Estaque, this emblematic district of Marseille, you will explore all the wonders that nature can offer up to Carry le rouet. From the typical port, to the cove with turquoise waters, passing through the secret blue caves, you will enjoy all the privileges expected of a professional, personalized and passionate excursion.
Looking forward to bringing you the best experience you desire, we will be happy to have you on board.
Embark on a captivating full-day private tour from Marseille, exploring Arles, Saint-Remy, and Les Baux de Provence. Discover Arles' UNESCO sites, including Roman arenas and Van Gogh's haunts. Tour Saint-Remy's picturesque village and Van Gogh's asylum. Explore Les Baux de Provence's medieval charm and enjoy a unique light show at Carrières de Lumières. Conclude your journey with reflections on Provence's treasures as you return to Marseille.
Discover the marine life with our naturalist guide in Marseille National Park of Calanques close to the jail of Monte Cristo on the Chateau d'If Island. Private boat for your own group!
