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Diving in Authentic Marseille with a local

By Provence Walking Tour
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £43 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

My little extras

Immersed in the secrets of Marseille thanks to my anecdotes mixing history, legends and folk stories.

An ideal activity at the beginning or middle of your stay to discover the oldest part of Marseille and meet the locals.

Immortalised memories: breathtaking panoramas, hidden corners. I capture your most beautiful moments so that you leave with unique and authentic images without having to reach out for a selfie:)

A convivial moment where you let yourself be carried away: have a drink, play pétanque, or taste Marseille specialities.

The history of Marseille is told simply, from its Greek origins to the present day.

I give you for free my personal selection of tips and typical Marseille addresses, to help you orient yourself and enjoy the city as a real local after our walk.

Activity location

  • La Canebiere
    • Rue Canebiere
    • 13001, Marseille, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bourse et Chambre de Commerce
    • 9 Place Général de Gaulle
    • 13001, Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Diving in Authentic Marseille with a local

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
£43.08 x 2 Adults£86.16
Total
Price is £86.16
Until Wed, 1 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local tastings
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Personalised advice at the end of the visit: good places to eat, bars, ideas for the rest
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Thank you for contacting us because we offer an electric bike service
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Bottled water

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

La Canebiere

  • 5m
We will begin in front of the imposing Chamber of Commerce building, symbol of Marseille’s commercial power since the 18th century. You will discover how this place has shaped the local and international economy of the city.

Port Antique

  • 5m
Discover the ruins of the Greek port founded in 600 BC. C. by the Phocaeans. This short stop plunges you into the origins of Marseille, the oldest city in France, with visible remains of the port, ramparts and the Roman road.

Hôtel de Cabre

  • 5m
Admire the oldest house in Marseille (1535), witnessing the upheavals of the city, including its incredible 90° rotation after the Second World War. A surprising Marseille anecdote!

The Panier

  • 30m
Immerse yourself in the historic and artistic heart of Marseille. Between colourful alleys, street art and small squares full of life, you will feel the popular and authentic soul of the area. It is here that you can feel the true Marseille best.

Centre de la Vieille Charite

  • 5m
Admire the baroque architecture of this former hospice turned cultural centre. The Guide will tell you about its significant social history and its role in the rehabilitation of the area.

Cathedrale de la Major

  • 15m
A Romano-Byzantine jewel overlooking the sea. You will have 15 minutes to freely visit the interior of the cathedral, admire its mosaics, its impressive domes and its unique architecture in France. A spiritual and aesthetic break.

Mucem

  • 5m
In front of this emblematic building of the modern city, discover the history of this unique museum and its architecture in concrete mesh. We will talk about Fort Saint-Jean and the transformation of the area thanks to Marseille European Capital of Culture.

Les Halles de la Major

  • 20m
We finish in a friendly gourmet hall, where you can extend the experience with a local tasting, take a break or simply enjoy the view of the port. The Guide will be happy to advise you for the rest of your day.

Location

Activity location

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    La Canebiere
    • Rue Canebiere
    • 13001, Marseille, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Bourse et Chambre de Commerce
    • 9 Place Général de Gaulle
    • 13001, Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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