Aix-en-Provence & Marseille - VIP Private Tour

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7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

Discover the highlights of Provence on this full-day private tour from Marseille, combining elegant cities, coastal beauty, and authentic local culture. Begin with a guided walking tour of the old city of Aix-en-Provence, including its vibrant Provençal Market and charming historic streets.

Continue to the Mediterranean coast to admire the spectacular views of Cap Canaille and Calanques National Park (weather permitting), and enjoy free time in the picturesque fishing village of Cassis.

Return to Marseille for a panoramic drive through the city and visit the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, offering breathtaking views over the harbor and Mediterranean. This private tour provides the perfect introduction to the beauty, history, and charm of Provence.

The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes.

The tours are guided by handpicked - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles.
Back-to-ship on-time guarantee.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup from anywhere in the area of Marseille, from the port of Marseille, all hotels, or any given address in the area of Marseille.
Pickup also available from Aix-en-Provence, Cassis & Allauch.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aix-en-Provence

    Arriving from Marseille, begin your day with a guided walking tour through the elegant streets of Aix-en-Provence - the city of a thousand fountains and the longtime home of Paul Cézanne. Discover its refined architecture, lively squares, and authentic Provençal atmosphere. Stroll along the iconic Cours Mirabeau, explore charming hidden alleyways, and visit the historic Saint-Sauveur Cathedral, where layers of history reveal the city’s evolution from Roman times to today. This immersive introduction offers the perfect first glimpse into Aix-en-Provence’s unique blend of history, culture, and southern French charm.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Experience the vibrant colors, scents, and flavors of Provence at the famous open-air market of Aix-en-Provence. Stroll between stalls overflowing with fresh fruits, local cheeses, olives, lavender, spices, and handmade crafts. This authentic market offers a glimpse into daily Provençal life and traditions, where locals gather to shop, socialize, and celebrate regional cuisine. It’s the perfect place to soak in the atmosphere and discover the true spirit of southern France.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cape Canaille

    Drive along one of the most spectacular coastal roads in Europe to Cap Canaille, one of the highest sea cliffs in France. Rising dramatically above the Mediterranean, the viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views over the coastline, the turquoise waters, and the charming village of Cassis below. This unforgettable stop is a paradise for photographers and nature lovers alike. (only if weather permits)

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Discover the natural wonder of Calanques National Park, a protected paradise of limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters between Marseille and Cassis. These dramatic fjord-like inlets create one of the most stunning landscapes in southern France. Enjoy scenic viewpoints and learn about the park’s unique geology, wildlife, and cultural importance while taking in unforgettable views of the Mediterranean. (only if weather permits)

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Cassis

    Explore the charming fishing village of Cassis, known for its colorful harbor, relaxed atmosphere, and Mediterranean charm. Walk along the picturesque marina lined with cafés, boutiques, and traditional restaurants, and enjoy free time to soak in the beauty of this beloved coastal gem. Cassis perfectly captures the relaxed elegance and lifestyle of Provence.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Marseille

    Enjoy a panoramic drive through Marseille, France’s oldest city and a dynamic Mediterranean port. Take in historic landmarks, vibrant districts, and stunning coastal views while discovering the city’s rich past, cultural diversity, and modern energy. This scenic overview provides the perfect introduction to Marseille’s unique atmosphere and maritime legacy.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Visit Marseille’s most iconic landmark, the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, perched high above the city. From this stunning hilltop location, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Marseille, its harbor, and the Mediterranean Sea. Inside, admire the beautiful mosaics and discover why this beloved basilica has protected sailors and watched over the city for centuries.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Israel With Fun - Daniel Sigalov

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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