Food Tour Marseille Local specialities only With a local

3 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the real taste of Marseille on this authentic small-group food tour led by a 100% local Marseille guide!

In just 3 hours, explore the city's most iconic neighborhoods while tasting around 10 traditional Marseille and Provençal specialties, carefully selected from local artisans and family traditions.

Starting at the famous Vieux-Port, you’ll be welcomed into Marseille’s way of life with the most famous appetizer of Marseille and the South of France before continuing your culinary journey through hidden gems, Mediterranean flavors, and authentic regional street food and products.

Enjoy a Provençal picnic moment with local delicacies, wines, tapenade, and sweet surprises, before ending in Le Panier, Marseille’s oldest neighborhood.

No tourist traps, no kebabs or burgers, only real Marseille, local stories, and unforgettable flavors.

Vegetarians are welcome!

Perfect for cruise passengers, short stays, or anyone wanting to experience Marseille like a local.

What's Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Brunch
Bottled water
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will find your guide in front of the "Vieux-Port" metro exit, the one near the sea and the fish market. Your guide will be wearing a grey backpack and a blue lanyard.

End point
Cathédrale La Major

The tour ends near the shuttle buses back to the cruise ships and next to La Major Cathedral

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Le Vieux Port

    Discover the “Vieux Port,” the heart of Marseille, where the tour begins. Throughout the tour, you'll explore the city center's iconic landmarks, with stops for street food and tastings of local foods and drinks.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Place aux Huiles

    Discover this historic square, which has served many different purposes over the centuries. We’ll make our first stop here for a tasting and discover the most traditional aperitif of southern France and Marseille.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Opera Municipal de Marseille

    A neighborhood steeped in history where you can sample regional specialties while taking in the charm of its streets.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    La Canebiere

    The city's most popular street, which connects many important cultural attractions in the city center.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We'll explore the ancient harbor and the street that runs along it—a street that has witnessed many historical events.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Hotel de Ville de Marseille

    Here we'll stop to sample more local specialties and drinks, and you'll get to know “Notre Dame de la Garde,” Marseille's most important landmark.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Le Panier

    Let's explore together the street art, street food, landmarks, and history of France's oldest neighborhood.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

    The tour ends at the foot of one of Europe's largest churches, in the city's most modern neighborhood.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Hiking Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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