Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille

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(42 reviews)
Marseille, France

7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

With your wine guide, discover the wines from “AOP Cassis ” and “AOP Bandol” and the amazing landscapes of this little area of Provence. Between the Calanques and the Cape Canaille, Cassis confidential vineyard is bordering the mediterranean blue sea. Enjoy tasting the famous white wines of Cassis, widely praised by connoisseurs. Visit the small & charming fishermen town of Cassis during your lunch break. Then, Provence Wine Tours will drive you to Bandol area to taste the famous Bandol red wines, some of the best reds from Provence. Discover also their outstanding rosé wines.
Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a curious beginner, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that blends education, indulgence, and the unforgettable beauty of Cassis. Don't miss it!

What's Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Pick up/Drop off from meeting point centrally located in Marseille
Visit & tasting fees
Transportation in A/C minivan
English speaking wine expert guide
Lunch, snacks and bottled water
Hotel pick up/drop off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Departure time: 9am Departure point: Place du Mazeau, 13002 Marseille There is a bus stop (blue sign for Bus 49) on the street: your guide will meet you there, holding a "Provence Wine Tours" sign - you can look for it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    You will meet your english-speaking wine expert guide at a central location in Marseille. Your guide will drive you safely in clean and comfortable A/C minivan accommodating up to 8 people maximum. During the 45-minute journey to the first vineyard, your expert local guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the region, its rich wine culture, and unique heritage. As you travel, take in the stunning landscapes of Provence, It's the start of a fun and informative day!

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visit 2 iconic Bandol Wineries with a Wine Expert in the morning. Discover the prestigious Bandol wine region, renowned for its exceptional terroir and world-class wines. With a seasoned wine expert as your guide, you'll visit two exquisite vineyards, each with its unique charm and story. Discover the winemaking process from grape cultivation to bottling, with insider insights from your expert guide. Savor a curated selection of wines, including Bandol’s celebrated reds, delicate rosés, and exceptional whites. Develop your palate with tips on wine tasting, pairing, and appreciation.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Free Time to Explore and lunch in the Charming picturesque littel Port of Cassis : Take a leisurely break in the picturesque fishing village of Cassis, nestled between dramatic cliffs and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Stroll through its colorful streets, browse local shops, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this quintessential Provençal port. For lunch, enjoy the freedom to choose from a variety of waterfront restaurants and cafés offering fresh seafood, local specialties, and stunning views of the harbor. Whether you savor a traditional bouillabaisse or sip a crisp glass of local white wine, this is the perfect moment to unwind and immerse yourself in the charm of Cassis. Your guide will recommend you the best spots.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Wine Tasting Experience at a Vineyard in Cassis: Discover the unique flavors of Cassis wines with a visit to a charming local vineyard. Nestled between the Mediterranean coastline and rolling hills, this idyllic winery offers the perfect setting to learn about the region's rich winemaking heritage. During your visit, explore the vineyard, gaining insight into the craftsmanship behind the renowned white and rosé wines of Cassis. Then, indulge in a guided tasting of these exceptional wines, celebrated for their freshness, aromatic complexity, and harmony with the coastal terroir. A must for wine lovers seeking an authentic taste of Provence!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Discover Cap Canaille and Capture Stunning Photos (Weather Permitting): Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cap Canaille, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Towering majestically over the Mediterranean, this natural wonder offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline, the azure waters below, and the charming village of Cassis. Weather permitting, take the opportunity to snap breathtaking photos of this dramatic natural landmark, with its striking red cliffs contrasting against the deep blue sea. A perfect spot for unforgettable memories and incredible shots of Provence's natural beauty!

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    After a day full of discoveries, your guide will take you safely back to your starting point, in Marseille.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you're travelling on cruise ship, please note this tour is starting from Marseille c poity centre and that the Cruisert is located about 20 minutes away by taxi from the city centre - Please, prefer to refer to our "Marseille Shore Excursion - Full Day Wine Tour in Provence" product bookable through Viator
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years old
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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