Description
Join other travelers on this small-group city tour of Marseille and pay per person. The tour lasts 4 hours and runs once at least 7 guests have booked. It makes four stops: a walk through the Panier district, Palais Longchamp, Notre-Dame de la Garde and a drive along the coastal road. You travel in an air-conditioned 8-seat minibus, and the timing suits a short cruise stop. You can also join the tour directly in front of the orange bear at the Mucem, in Marseille. Prefer a tour just for your group? See the private Marseille city tour. Arriving by cruise ship? See our shore excursions from the Marseille cruise port.
This small-group tour drives you to the highest point in Marseille, to admire the magnificent 360° views from the esplanade surrounding Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica. From here, you’ll see many must-see landmarks: The Old Port, the industrial port, the coastline, the mountains and the Frioul Islands facing Marseille.
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Welcome to Marseille, a vibrant city with a history stretching back 2,600 years. If you’re looking for the best way to discover the highlights of this coastal gem at a relaxed pace, our 4-hour small-group tour is made for you.
Imagine escaping the crowded tourist buses to board a luxury 8-seater minibus with full air conditioning, driven by an expert local guide.
We’ll start with a captivating 90-minute guided walking tour of the famous Panier district, the oldest and most colorful in France, where you’ll discover the authentic local atmosphere and street art. Next, we’ll stop for 30 minutes at the majestic Palais Longchamp, a 19th-century architectural masterpiece and a water feature.
We’ll spend an hour at the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde. From its high esplanade, you’ll enjoy a magnificent 360-degree panoramic view of the Old Port, the mountains and the sea. Finally, we’ll conclude with a one-hour scenic drive along our famous coastal road.
Whether you are arriving by cruise ship for a short port stop or staying in Provence for the holidays, this tour is the perfect way to fall in love with Marseille. Best of all, we love to adapt our pace to match your unique interests and needs.
Marseille city tour itinerary
What is included
Price and group size
Price per person, for groups of 7 or more guests.
We confirm the departure 48 hours before the tour. If fewer than 7 guests have booked by then, we cancel the tour and refund you in full.
Fewer than 7 guests but you still want to go? The tour can leave if you pay the difference: the price of 7 guests, shared between you. Example: at €75 per person, a group of 5 pays €105 each, that is €30 more per person, and has more room in the van.
For cruise passengers
- Where we meet you: At the cruise port, at the exit of your ship, with a sign showing your name. If you have already left the port on your own, we can also meet you in front of the orange bear at the Mucem. Usual meeting time: between 8 and 9 a.m. for a morning tour, between 12:15 and 1:15 p.m. for an afternoon tour.
- Back on board: We bring you back to your ship at least 1 hour before it leaves.
- Your group: Small group, minimum 7 guests.
- If your ship cannot dock: If your ship skips the port or cannot dock, your booking is refunded in full (100%).
