Top Experiences in Vallon des Auffes

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.

Specially designed for cruise passengers, in this full day tour, you will see the best of Marseille coast: the Pharo Palace, the Vallon des Auffes, the corniche Kennedy, the Prado Beaches, the Goudes Village, the calanque of Callelongue (little French fjords), Notre Dame de la Garde basilica among others. Your professional guide will give you various anecdotes about those spots.

You will also discover alleys and places only known by the inhabitants of Marseille. And thanks to your electric bike, it will be an effortless ride.

Explore some of the top attractions in Marseille. Immerse yourself in the local culture and wander the picturesque streets of the old town, uncovering some of the great highlights of the heart of the bustling city.

Discover the city's hidden gems guided by a knowledgeabale local expert and glide past the city's iconic landmarks such as the visit of the Pharo Palace, enjoying the stunning panoramic views over the Old Port and its perspective on Frioul Islands and the Château d'If fortress,- a world-known national monument; the Catalans,- famous townsfolk beach.

A small refreshing bath (for those who wish) in crystal water, in one of the 'secret' spots you can't miss (insider's tips) will be the closing of our genuine walk.

Old port of Marseille
Vallon des Auffes (fishermen village)
Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde
Palais Longchamp

A wonderful way for you to explore Marseille in the morning by easy ebike with tastings through lovely, and famous, districts of this unique city. Your small group will be accompanied by a friendly, and informative guide who will help you to discover the locations of markets and restaurants and offer other suggestions that will help make your visit to Marseille memorable. A real deep experience.

Specially designed for cruise passengers, this tour will show you the best of Marseille with free pick up and drop off from Marseille cruise terminal. You will see the main highlights of the city: the Mucem (museum) area, the old port, the Pharo Palace, the Vallon des Auffes, the corniche Kennedy, Notre Dame de la Garde basilica and the new Joliette district (Docks Village, Terrasses du port with a lot of shops). You will also take some alleys and places which only the inhabitants of Marseille know. And thanks to your electric bike, you will have less effort to make.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Marseille, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights.

Navigate from the iconic Old Charity Center capturing its ancient, ornate architectural style to the emblematic Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde renowned for its striking hilltop presence. It is more than just seeing Marseille, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home.

From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor.

• Capture Marseille' most photogenic spots with a Local by your side.
• Explore Marseille from a local's perspective and experience local culture.
• Discover the stories behind Marseille’ iconic and picturesque landmarks.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 6 travellers.

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 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 tour for cruise passengers as driving time is limited and all stops are easily accessible. Marseille is the oldest city in France, and it offers great touristic attractions. In this tour we visit the main highlights and learn about the quirks and identity of this incredible place.
Marseille is huge and it is a must to have the help of a local to discover it. What is best to visit is not necessarily in the centre, and to take advantage of the limited time you need both a knowledgeable person and a vehicle.
Our driver/guides are the perfect people to make you discover it, and our fully air/condition vehicles perfectly adapted for the task.

Embark aboard an authentic Marseille boat for an exceptional sea trip!

Departing from the Old Port, you can admire all of Marseille's great monuments and the exceptional panorama offered by the harbour.

Your skipper will show you all the hidden treasures of the harbor of Marseille.

Experience sailing aboard an old traditional fishing vessel converted into a pleasure boat for a sea trip to the rhythm of strolling and swimming.

Learn more about the top 14 tourist attractions in Marseille. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary.

The top 10 advantages for those who prefer flexibility on their tour.
1. Safe - Not required to download, with just a click of secure access links it can be listened to online on any device.
2. Save - The lowest price in the city.
3. Stories - No imagination stories, only verified information.
4. Schedule - Listen at your own convenience of time, pace, and location,
5. Select - Preferred languages and attractions.
6. Self-control: No need to be behind someone's instructions in always.
7. Share - with co-travelers in just a click.
8. Soft - Selective crafted words that make you listen again.
9. Simple - Use our personally created itinerary which starts from the city's central station and then gradually moves one by one.
10. Smart - in all aspects

Discover Marseille art de vivre, its culture, its most scenic places, main monuments, beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture, panoramic roads in the comfort of a van.
Besides, try authentic and good quality local specialties in a relax and secluded setting with a beautiful view.
Note that all together there are between 1 to 2 hours van transfers for the excursion. Professional tour guide and driver is included.
Should you have difficulty to walk, the tour can be adapted. The van has a large trunk enabling to place wheelchair or it can also be equipped with a RAMP on request.
This excursion can be customized and adjusted on request, in order to satisfy group members' preferences, passions, but also food allergies.
The itinerary is subject to changes without prior notice. Besides, according to the weather or the traffic, or the availabilities, attractions or locations might be altered or adjusted.

See top Marseille attractions including Palais du Pharo (Napoleon’s Palace) and Notre-Dame de la Garde from an electric bike as your local guide shares the long and colorful history of one of Europe’s oldest cities. Explore hidden areas most tourists don’t know about, see picturesque ports, and marvel at sublime views of the Mediterranean Sea. Riding an electric bike allows you, your family and your friends to cover plenty of ground without getting tired, so you can see the best of this dynamic coastal town with ease.

This small-group tour is limited to eight people for a more intimate experience.

After crossing the colorful little streets of a typical Provencal neighborhood and an idyllic path by the sea, you will dive into the waters of the Mediterranean to discover the species that live there. You will find yourself facing nature, in the middle of the sea to carry out an activity whose ecological impact will be minimal. On the route, urban interventions, caves, special ecosystems and a great diversity of fauna and flora are mixed. Physical challenges will surprise the most daring. Your body and your mind will be grateful for a relaxing and sporting activity in which your sensitivity for the sea and nature will be strengthened. Weather conditions will determine our course.

“The best way to know a city is to walk it.” Simone de Beauvoir, renowned French writer, was right.

And it is especially true for Marseille.

Marseille is unique, a city with 100 personnalities, an oxymoron where calm and noise live together in a chaotic harmony.

The oldest city in France, 2600 years old, still has a young beating heart, and the best way to feel it is to simply walk on it.

On this tour of 8 people maximum, you'll experience and discover, with a local, passionate and bilingual guide, what makes Marseille, Marseille.

We will wander through the small and only walkable streets of Le Panier, learn about Marseille's rich history one monument after the other. We will climb to Notre Dame de la Garde, overlooking the panoramic view of the city, see hidden gems that can be only seen on foot, lose ourselves in Le Roucas Blanc, and go back in time visiting the little fishing port of Le Vallon des Auffes.

And so, so much more.

Join us exploring this southern treasure.

Spend a day riding along the breathtaking Mediterranean coast on this electric bike tour from Marseille. Pedal with ease to the city’s southern outskirts and down to the region’s famous ‘calanques,’ dubbed the ‘fjords of the French Riviera.’ Pause at picturesque seaside villages to swim, have lunch. Visit Vallon des Auffes, Les Goudes, Callelongue Cove and more, and end back in Marseille to visit Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde, overlooking the colorful Old Port.