Full Day Private Shore Tour in Marseille from Marseille Port

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  This captivating Marseille shore excursion commences at the Marseille Provence cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of France. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  The Cathedral of Marseille is a Roman Catholic cathedral and national monument of France, located in Marseille. It has been a minor basilica since 1896. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Marseille.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Located at 16 Esplanade de la Tourette, St. Laurent is a church in the Provence Romanesque style of architecture. It was established as a fisherman' parish and erected over the remnants of a temple of Apollo.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4

  La Vieille Charité is a former almshouse, now functioning as a museum and cultural center, located in the heart of the old quarter of Pannier in Marseille in the south of France.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  The Jardin des Vestiges is a garden containing the archaeological remains of the ancient port of Marseille, France. The site is located in the 1st arrondissement, behind the shopping arcade in the Centre Bourse. Classified as a French historical monument, it was excavated archaeologically in 1967 and officially opened on 17 October 2009. The site was part of the ancient Greek city of Massalia. It includes parts of the ancient port and city walls, with remains of three square towers and a gateway dating back to the second or third century BC.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  The Canebière is a kilometre-longshopping avenue in the centre of Marseille that stretches from the Eglise des Réformésto the Vieux-Port and, since 1927, has included the Rue Noailles and the Allées de Meilhan. Its name comes from the Provençal word canebiera, which means “chènevière” (hemp field) in French, referring to the economic activity of Marseille. The city was indeed one of the largest hemp trading posts in the world for the manufacture and trade of slings and ropes for sailing ships.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7

  After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free
• 8

  After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
• Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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