Marseille Old Port to Peak Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
Highlights
- Explore historic Quai du Port and hidden alleys
- Immerse in Marseille's 2600-year history
- Climb Notre-Dame de la Garde for sweeping views
- Feel the multicultural charm of Marseille
- Access 35+ narration points on popular locations
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Duration 2 to 3 hours
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Audio Guide in multiple languages
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35+ narration points included
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Fully offline map access
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Private Self-Guided Tour
Immerse yourselves in the vibrant history and multicultural charm of Marseille with the Marseille Old Port to Peak Self-Guided Walking Tour. This audio journey will take you from the historic Quai du Port to the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde, offering captivating stories and hidden gems along the way. With detailed directions, a fully offline map, and 35+ narration points, you can explore at your own pace without worrying about Wi-Fi or data. Climb to the peak for breathtaking views and discover heartfelt tributes to the sea. More than just a walk, this tour is an immersive adventure that allows you to truly experience the soul of Marseille.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, German, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Explore Marseille's rich history at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour, featuring audio guides and offline maps for an immersive experience.
Included
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Access to the Marseille Old Port to Peak: Self-Guided Walking Tour on our App
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Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
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Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
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35+ narration points of popular locations in Marseille
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Audio Guide
Excluded
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Admission fees
Meeting Point
Your tour will start out side La cigale vieux port restaurant at the Quai De Port
13002 Marseille , France
End Point
The Tour ends at Notre Dame De La Garde, which is our last stop.
Rue Fort du Sanctuaire, 13006 Marseille , France
What to expect
Old Port of Marseille
Stand on Marseille's iconic Quai du Port! Feel centuries of history, from Roman fleets to WWII.
Ancre-cœur d'Odessa
Witness Marseille's civic heart! A grand building by the port whispers centuries of history & power. Feel the city's soul in its stone. Explore its presence!
Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins
Discover Église Saint-Ferréol! A quiet church on the port, it stood as Marseille's spiritual heart for centuries, sheltering sailors & resisting time. Step inside its intimate history!
Old Port
Step into Marseille's soul at the Vieux-Port! Over 2000 years of history, shimmering masts, and vibrant life.
L'Ombriere de Norman Foster
Look up at L'Ombrière! Norman Foster's giant mirror ceiling is Marseille's selfie paradise & provides cool shade. See the city reflected in this modern marvel!
Le Musée du Savon de Marseille
Follow your nose to Le Musée du Savon! Step into centuries of Marseille soap tradition. Discover a charming museum, royal decrees, & leave with a piece of Provence!
La Criée Theatre
Discover La Criée Theatre! This striking modern landmark is Marseille's vibrant cultural hub, where stories come alive. Feel its artistic energy!
Citadelle de Marseille (Fort Saint-Nicolas)
Explore Fort Saint-Nicholas! Louis XIV's formidable fort, built to control, now reveals Marseille's resilience & stunning panoramic views. A powerful story in stone.
Palais du Pharo
Marvel at Palais du Pharo, Napoleon III's grand gift with breathtaking sea views. Then, reflect at the solemn Monument aux Héros. History, beauty & emotion await!
Pass through Renaissance gates into the Abbey of Saint-Victor! Feel centuries of history in its cool, vaulted interior, a fortress-sanctuary echoing with whispered prayers.
Fontaine d'Amphitrite par August Carli
Marvel at Auguste Carli's Amphitrite Fountain! This multi-tiered masterpiece, with its serene sea goddess & marine figures, is a captivating heart of Marseille.
Le char Jeanne d'Arc
Witness Le Char Jeanne d'Arc! This WWII Sherman tank stands as a powerful, olive-green symbol of history amidst Marseille's urban rhythm. Past meets present—explore its story!
Basilica of Notre-Dame-of-la-Garde at Marseille
Notre-Dame de la Garde Marseille's crown jewel! This iconic basilica, with its golden "Good Mother" & breathtaking mosaics, is the city's soul. An unforgettable journey's perfect end!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start your tour early for fewer crowds
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Enjoy lunch at Le Relais 50 nearby
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Don't miss the views from Notre-Dame
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Check out local shops for souvenirs
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the vibrant soul of Marseille with the Marseille Old Port to Peak Self-Guided Walking Tour. This immersive experience will take you from the historic Quai du Port to the stunning Notre-Dame de la Garde, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and multicultural charm.What to expect?
With this self-guided audio tour, you can anticipate detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden gems, a fascinating audio guide, access to the tour on our app, 35+ narration points at popular locations in Marseille, and a fully offline map for easy navigation without the need for Wi-Fi or data. This tour is not just a walk but an adventure that allows you to feel the essence of Marseille at your own pace.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to explore Marseille independently and immerse themselves in the city's history and culture. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this self-guided walking tour offers a unique way to discover Marseille's hidden treasures and iconic landmarks.Why book this?
Experience Marseille like never before with this self-guided walking tour that combines history, culture, and breathtaking views. With detailed directions, engaging audio narration, and offline maps, you can explore at your own pace and uncover the secrets of this ancient city. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Marseille.Good to know
Before starting the tour, make sure to download the app and familiarize yourself with the offline map. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a camera to capture the stunning views from Notre-Dame de la Garde. Don't forget to take breaks along the way to soak in the atmosphere of Marseille and enjoy the local cuisine at nearby cafes and restaurants.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Marseille Old Port to Peak Self-Guided Walking Tour rave about the in-depth historical insights, the convenience of the app, and the flexibility to explore at their own pace. Many have praised the stunning views from Notre-Dame de la Garde and the hidden gems they discovered along the way. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors describing the experience as a must-do when visiting Marseille.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is