A Perfect Blend of Coastal Beauty and Rich Heritage in Marseille and Cassis
Step into the heart of the Mediterranean, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes converge. This tour offers an unforgettable journey through the vibrant city of Marseille and the picturesque village of Cassis, showcasing the charm of both places.
Full Description
Marseille: A City of History and Stunning Views Start your day with a panoramic tour of Marseille, a city that blends ancient traditions with modern vitality. Visit the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde, perched high above the city, where you’ll enjoy sweeping views of Marseille and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. This basilica, a symbol of the city, offers a glimpse into the rich religious and cultural history of the region.
Scenic Drive Along the Corniche Drive along the scenic Corniche road, where the 19th-century homes add to the allure of the coastal landscape. As you make your way towards Cape Canaille, prepare to be captivated by one of the most stunning panoramic views of the Bay of Cassis, framed by rugged cliffs and the tranquil Mediterranean waters.
Cassis: A Picturesque Fishing Village Arrive at Cassis, a charming village that retains the character of its fishing heritage. With its colorful buildings and picturesque harbor, Cassis is the perfect spot to unwind. Take a one-hour boat cruise (ticket not included) to explore the famous Cassis Calanques, a series of hidden coves with crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, creating an unforgettable natural spectacle.
A Taste of the South of France Enjoy some free time to savor the local cuisine in Cassis. Whether you choose to indulge in seafood delicacies or savor a light Provençal meal, this part of the tour will immerse you in the flavors and culture of the South of France.
This 7-hour tour blends the vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning coastal beauty of Marseille and Cassis, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the Mediterranean’s finest landscapes. Your English-speaking driver will ensure a seamless, comfortable experience from start to finish.
When
All year
Duration
7
Level
Easy
Service Type
Vehicle + Walking Tour
Suggested pick up time
7:30
What’s included
Pickup and drop-off directly at the port
Luxury air conditioned vehicle
English speaking driver
Stops in Marseille
Stop in Cassis and time to visit there
Photo stops
All taxes, parking tolls, gasoline and driver maintenance
Not included
Entrance fees and guides in sites
Meals and Drinks
Gratuities
Itinerary
Port Marseille Marseille
Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde
Cassis
Port Marseille Marseille
Port Marseille Marseille, Marseille, Francia
Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde
Notre-Dame de la Garde, Rue Fort du Sanctuaire, Marsiglia, Francia
Cassis
Cassis, Francia
Tour Highlights:
Marseille: A City of History and Stunning Views Start your day with a panoramic tour of Marseille, a city that blends ancient traditions with modern vitality. Visit the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde, perched high above the city, where you’ll enjoy sweeping views of Marseille and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. This basilica, a symbol of the city, offers a glimpse into the rich religious and cultural history of the region.
Scenic Drive Along the Corniche Drive along the scenic Corniche road, where the 19th-century homes add to the allure of the coastal landscape. As you make your way towards Cape Canaille, prepare to be captivated by one of the most stunning panoramic views of the Bay of Cassis, framed by rugged cliffs and the tranquil Mediterranean waters.
Cassis: A Picturesque Fishing Village Arrive at Cassis, a charming village that retains the character of its fishing heritage. With its colorful buildings and picturesque harbor, Cassis is the perfect spot to unwind. Take a one-hour boat cruise (ticket not included) to explore the famous Cassis Calanques, a series of hidden coves with crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, creating an unforgettable natural spectacle.
A Taste of the South of France Enjoy some free time to savor the local cuisine in Cassis. Whether you choose to indulge in seafood delicacies or savor a light Provençal meal, this part of the tour will immerse you in the flavors and culture of the South of France.
This 7-hour tour blends the vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning coastal beauty of Marseille and Cassis, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the Mediterranean’s finest landscapes. Your English-speaking driver will ensure a seamless, comfortable experience from start to finish.
What should I wear for this tour?
We suggest that you wear comfortable walking shoes as there is quite a bit of walking involved on uneven surfaces.
Which pickup time do you suggest from the port?
We suggest that you set an early pickup time, 7:30 am (in accordance with your ship's in port hours), in order for you to avoid the local rush hour traffic and have more time to enjoy your service to the fullest.
What is your back to port policy?
We have a back to port policy of at least 1 hour prior to the last scheduled boarding time for the ship.
What is your cancellation policy?
Written cancellation notice must be received by us at least 7 days prior to the scheduled service date. If done under these terms, you will not be held financially liable for the scheduled service. If it is not done in these terms, Joe Banana Limos & Travel reserves the right to charge your credit card for a "No-Show” or “Late Cancellation” fee, which is the total amount due for the requested service(s). Please Note: We will NOT CHARGE payment to your credit card at the time of booking unless you select this option, rather we will keep the information in our secure database reserving the right to charge your credit card for 100% of the amount of the service in the event of a “NO SHOW” or “LATE CANCELLATION”.
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable and non-transferable. If tickets have already been purchased when you choose to cancel or change your tour date, you will be financially responsible for the tickets purchased (payment will be automatically processed to the credit card provided at the time of booking) and unfortunately they will no longer be valid for your tour/service.
What should I wear if I want to visit some religious sites?
If you intend to visit religious sites, please have knees and shoulders covered (both men and women).