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Full Day Marseille Tour Especially Designed for Cruise Travelers

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Marseille, France

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Overview

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Marseille, eager to dive into this Mediterranean gem’s rich history and captivating charm? If this is your first visit, we warmly invite you on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion that promises to dazzle and delight.

Discover Marseille’s most iconic sights—from the majestic Aix-en-Provence to the commanding beauty of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Stroll along the enchanting Cours Mirabeau, snap stunning photos of the Fontaine de La Rotonde, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Four des Navettes.

Our expert guides are committed to making your experience extraordinary, ensuring you savor every moment of Marseille’s unique allure. For your convenience, seamless transportation is provided to make your journey effortless and enjoyable.

Don’t miss this opportunity—book now and let us unveil all the treasures Marseille has to offer, just as we locals cherish them!

What's Included

  • Cruise port pickup and drop off
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Safe driver / modern a/c transportation
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will pick you up at the PIER, where our representative will be holding a J. A. T. sign Please note that the pickup time stated in your booking confirmation is approximate and may be adjusted. The exact meeting time will be communicated to your email and copied to your phone as your tour date approaches.

What To Expect

MPCT - Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal

Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from the port in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly, certified English speaking tour guide. Experience Marseille’s vibrant culture and stunning architecture in style and comfort. This journey promises an unforgettable exploration of city's rich history and breathtaking sights, perfect for those seeking an elegant and immersive travel experience.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontaine de La Rotonde

Capture the charm and elegance of the iconic Fontaine de La Rotonde. This stunning centerpiece of Aix-en-Provence is surrounded by vibrant city life and framed by picturesque architecture. Whether it’s the soft glow of sunrise, the romantic hues of sunset, or the brilliance of midday, the fountain offers endless opportunities for stunning shots that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cours Mirabeau

Stroll along the iconic Cours Mirabeau, a vibrant avenue brimming with history and charm. Marvel at the stunning façades of elegant private mansions, each a testament to the rich architectural heritage of Aix-en-Provence. Pause to admire the intricate details of the enchanting fountains that dot the promenade, each whispering its own story of timeless elegance.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Aix-en-Provence

Experience the charm of Aix-en-Provence at your own pace! Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere as you enjoy free time to explore the quaint streets, indulge in delightful shopping, savor exquisite dining at charming cafés and restaurants, and discover the rich history and culture of this picturesque Provençal town. From its colorful markets to its stunning architecture, every corner of Aix-en-Provence offers something to enchant and inspire.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

Admire Notre-Dame de la Garde (literally "Our Lady of the Guard"), a Catholic basilica in Marseille, France, and the city's most iconic landmark. Renowned as the site of a popular Assumption Day pilgrimage, it is the most visited attraction in Marseille.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Abbaye Saint Victor (Pass By)

Marvel at the stunning exteriors of the Abbaye Saint-Victor, a masterpiece of history and architecture that has stood proudly since the 5th century. This ancient monastery invites you to explore its rich heritage, where every stone tells a story of faith, resilience, and artistry.
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Le Vieux Port

Explore the fascinating Le Vieux Port, the historic heart of Marseille where tradition and modernity meet along the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Stroll by vibrant waterfront cafés, watch local fishermen bring in the day’s fresh catch, and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of this centuries-old harbor. It’s the perfect place to soak up the city’s coastal allure, sample delectable Provençal flavors, and capture unforgettable moments against a backdrop of bobbing boats and colorful market stalls.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Vallon des Auffes

It is a hidden gem along the Marseille coast—a picturesque and traditional fishing port nestled beneath the dramatic arches of the Corniche Kennedy. From this peaceful cove, visitors can enjoy sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea. On clear days, the legendary Château d’If, perched on its small island in the bay, is visible on the horizon—its silhouette evoking stories of mystery and escape, most famously told in The Count of Monte Cristo. Whether you're capturing the scene with your camera or simply soaking in the salty sea breeze
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palais Longchamp

Admire the architectural grandeur of Palais Longchamp, a magnificent monument inaugurated in 1869 and a true symbol of Marseille’s elegance. While we won’t be entering the building, you’ll have the chance to appreciate its striking exterior—from the majestic central fountain to the sweeping colonnades and beautifully landscaped gardens. As you take in the views, you’ll also learn about the history of this iconic landmark, which houses two of the city’s major museums. A perfect spot for photos and a glimpse into Marseille’s rich architectural heritage.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

MPCT - Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal

After reveling in a delightful day steeped in the exquisite pleasures of Marseille, retreat in comfort to your awaiting ship aboard our comfortable vehicle. Reflect on the enchanting memories that will forever resonate in your heart. Trust in our two decades of expertise in orchestrating seamless shore excursions, meticulously aligned with your ship's itinerary. With us, you're invited to explore with abandon, assured of a punctual and stress-free return to your ship, your spirit alight with the magic of your explorations.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity’s commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email the day before the scheduled activity to receive detailed pick-up information, including the exact pick-up time. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
  • Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Marseille Tour Especially Designed for Cruise Travelers?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-21901P61

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Average 4.65 out of 5 stars based on 43 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Cruise port pickup and drop off
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Safe driver / modern a/c transportation
  • Free time in the city center
  • Timely return to the ship guarantee
  • Certified English speaking guide
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity’s commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email the day before the scheduled activity to receive detailed pick-up information, including the exact pick-up time. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
  • Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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