Marseille, Cassis and Aix en Provence

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Guided visit of Marseille

  • Enjoy the view of Cassis from the Cape Canaille

  • Explore the village of Cassis

  • Discover Aix-en-Provence

INCLUDED

TASTING
FOOD
LANGUAGE English, French
GROUP 8
TRANSPORT Minibus
SCHEDULE 09.00 AM to 07.00 PM
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Enjoy a guided tour of Marseille, the coastal village of Cassis and the famous town of Aix-en-Provence. This tour invites you to discover the must-see sites on Marseille's doorstep. Admire the landscape, architecture and Mediterranean coast that makes Provence's beauty so famous world-wide.

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Explore Marseille, Cassis and Aix-en-Provence

Your day starts at 9am when you meet and greet your A la Francaise guide in front of the City Hall (Hôtel de Ville), on Quai du Port in Marseille.

Get ready to fall in love with the city of Marseille! Follow your guide through the climbing alleys of the Panier to discover its old mills, the Hôtel Dieu, the Vieille Charité and even the most Parisian street in Marseille!

The tour of Marseille takes you next to the old port and its fish market, then onwards to the most trendy district of the city. The south bank of Marseille is where you can find artists' studios, bars and numerous restaurants as well as the old abbey.

Next up its time to hop aboard the minivan to discover the famous Bonne Mère and its breathtaking view of Marseille! 

After your tour of Marseille, your guide will drive you out of the city, along the Crest Road for a stop in the village of Cassis. Enjoy a spectacular view on the Bay of Cassis as you drive.

Arriving in Cassis take a stroll to the charming old fishing port where you can also take a 1-hour cruise to the breathtaking Calanques of Cassis (cruise tickets are not included but can be purchased on the spot).

Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) on your own during the day.

After Cassis it's time to head to the town of Aix-en-Provence. Take a walk along the Cours Mirabeau with its refreshing fountains and admire the 17th and 18th century mansions. Enjoy some free time before driving back to Marseille.

You will arrive in Marseille at 7pm.

Please note:

A la Francaise Provence cannot be held responsible if the calanques boat trip is cancelled due to bad weather, or if the Crest Road and access to Cape Canaille is closed.

Comfortable shoes are recommended for the walking tour.

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BOOKING AND CANCELLATION POLICIES

  • Up to 24 hours in advance: 100% refund
  • Under 24 hours in advance: no refund
  • A minimum of 2 participants is required for a tour. If only 1 person is booked on a tour, A la Francaise will contact the customer to reschedule or refund the total amount.

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Meeting point*



Quai du Port,
13002 Marseille


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