Hiking in Marseille water inlets or Blue Coast (Calanques)

Introduction

Experience a journey of self-discovery amidst the breathtaking beauty of Marseille's water inlets and the Blue Coast. Inspired by Swami Vivekananda's words, "Our body is the boat that carries the soul in the ocean of the world. Take care of it," this hiking tour offers a unique opportunity for inner renewal and total well-being.

What to expect?

Embark on a mindful walk through the stunning Calanques of Marseille, immersing yourself in nature's serene embrace. As you hike, discover the secrets of the region's botanical wonders alongside an experienced guide. Uncover the rich history of the national park and learn about the local heritage that makes this place truly special. With a pair of binoculars, catch glimpses of the fascinating fauna that call this region home. Refuel with delightful local bakery products and savor the refreshing taste of herbal thyme syrup made from the area's indigenous plants.

Who is this for?

This tour welcomes all individuals, regardless of hiking experience or fitness level. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced hiker, the journey is designed to be accessible to everyone. Step into a realm of self-discovery and conscious exploration, making this experience ideal for those seeking a meaningful connection with nature.

Why book this?

This hiking tour offers an extraordinary opportunity to reconnect with yourself and the natural world. As you traverse the Calanques, the scenic beauty will captivate your senses and awaken a sense of wonder. The knowledgeable guides will not only lead you through the picturesque landscapes but will also share their expertise on plant life, historical insights, and local traditions, enriching your understanding of the region. The inclusion of different languages ensures that language barriers won't hinder your ability to fully immerse yourself in this extraordinary experience.

Good to know

Please note that a minimum of 5 people is required for the hike to take place. In the event that the minimum number of participants is not reached, the tour may be canceled. Furthermore, this tour offers three different possible hikes: Luminy, Sormiou, and Côte Bleue, each offering its own unique natural wonders. Additionally, there is an option for a hike on the Frioul islands for an additional cost, providing an opportunity to explore even more of Marseille's stunning coastline.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the tour for its ability to offer a truly transformative experience. Adventurers have raved about the knowledgeable guides who not only shared their passion for the region but also created a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Participants have consistently highlighted the beauty of the Calanques, expressing their awe at the stunning vistas and the feeling of total immersion in nature. Overall, the reviews indicate that this hiking tour provides a unique opportunity for personal growth, mindful exploration, and a renewed appreciation for the beauty of Marseille's natural wonders.