Plage de la Pointé Rouge
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Explore Marseille's Calanques National Park with EVTT Provence: Electric bike rentals, guided tours, and unforgettable cycling adventures await at the gateway to natural beauty.
EVTT Provence, located near the stunning Calanques National Park in Marseille, offers a range of options for exploring the region's natural beauty. Specializing in electric bike rentals and guided tours, they cater to various skill levels and interests. Whether you're seeking a challenging mountain biking adventure or a leisurely ride along the coast, EVTT Provence provides the equipment and expertise to make your experience unforgettable. With a focus on sustainable tourism, they offer an eco-friendly way to discover the Calanques' hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes. Conveniently located near public transportation and offering various bike types, including electric mountain bikes, road bikes and gravel bikes, EVTT Provence is the perfect starting point for your Marseille cycling adventure. They also offer guided tours in the Calanques National Park and provide tips and route suggestions.
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Public Transport
From central Marseille, take bus line 19 towards Madrague de Montredon. Alight at the 'Pointe Rouge' stop, which is a 3-minute walk from EVTT Provence. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes from the Old Port area. A single ticket costs €1.70 and is valid for 60 minutes on the RTM network (bus, metro, and tram). You can purchase tickets at vending machines in metro stations or directly on the bus, but carrying exact change is recommended.
Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from the Vieux Port (Old Port) to EVTT Provence takes approximately 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare ranges from €20 to €30. Popular ride-sharing apps like Uber and Bolt operate in Marseille. Ensure the meter is running or agree on a fare before starting your journey.
Driving
If driving, navigate to 3 Avenue d'Odessa, 13008 Marseille. Free street parking is generally available in the vicinity, but it can be competitive, especially during peak season. Arriving early increases your chances of finding a spot. Be mindful of local parking regulations to avoid fines. EVTT Provence is located opposite an Avia gas station, which serves as a useful landmark.
Ferry
During the summer season (April to September), a maritime shuttle operates from the Old Port to Pointe Rouge. From the Pointe Rouge ferry terminal, EVTT Provence is a 32-minute walk. The one-way ferry ticket costs €5. Holders of a 7-day, monthly, or annual RTM subscription card have unlimited access to the maritime shuttles (subject to availability).
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