Le Petit Train Touristique de Cassis: A Charming Ride Through Coastal Beauty
Discover Cassis's beauty and history aboard Le Petit Train Touristique, a delightful ride for all ages, offering panoramic views and engaging commentary.
Le Petit Train Touristique de Cassis offers a delightful 45-minute narrated tour of Cassis, France, showcasing the town's highlights from the harbor to the outskirts of Calanques National Park. Enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Calanques, and the vibrant local architecture. It's a relaxing way to discover Cassis's charm, suitable for all ages.
A brief summary to Le Petit Train Touristique de Cassis - By FRANCE Voguette
- Esp. Charles de Gaulle, Cassis, 13260, FR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase tickets in advance at the Tourist Office or directly from the driver to ensure a spot, especially during peak season.
- Arrive early for your desired departure time, as the train can get crowded.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Calanques and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the train is open-air.
- Take advantage of the photo stop at Presqu'ile de Port-Miou to capture the beauty of the Calanques.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Cassis harbor, walk towards Esplanade Charles de Gaulle, where the Tourist Office is located. The Petit Train departs from the esplanade, near the Office de Tourisme. The walk is short and easy, taking only a few minutes. Tickets can be purchased at the Tourist Office or directly from the driver. There are no costs involved in walking to the departure point.
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Public Transport
If arriving by train at Gare de Cassis, take the Marcouline Line M01 bus towards Cassis center. Get off at the 'Casino' stop, which is close to the harbor and Esplanade Charles de Gaulle. From there, it's a short walk to the Petit Train departure point. A single bus fare costs €2. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes.
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Taxi
From anywhere in Cassis, a taxi ride to Esplanade Charles de Gaulle is a convenient option. Taxis are readily available, and the ride should take only a few minutes, depending on the starting point. Expect to pay around €15-€18 for a short taxi trip within Cassis. Alternatively, Uber is available in Cassis.
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