Private guided walking tour of Aix en Provence and Marseille

Marseille, FR

Highlights

  • Private guided walking tour of Aix en Provence and Marseille
  • Experience the vibrant modern areas of Aix-en-Provence
  • Explore the historic neighborhoods of Marseille
  • Visit iconic landmarks in both cities
  • Indulge in delicious local products during the tour

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Adagio City Aparthotel
Alex Hotel & Spa
Aparthotel Adagio Access Marseille Saint Charles
Greet Hotel Marseille Centre Saint-Charles
Holiday Inn Express Marseille - Saint Charles, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Ariana
Hotel Azur
Hotel du Coq
Hotel Europeen
Hotel Gambetta
Hotel Imperial
Hotel Lutetia
Hotel Residence Grillon
Hotel Restaurant Le Printemps
Hotel Terminus Saint Charles
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ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles
ibis Styles Marseille Saint-Charles
Le Little Palace
Le Lunik
Le Ryad Boutique Hotel
Les Milles Et Une Nuit
Massilia Hotel
Villages Clubs du Soleil Marseille
Meet the guide at 8:30 am at your hotel, go to Marseille's Saint Charles train station to catch the train to Aix en Provence. (by foot) The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.

What to expect

1

Gare de Marseille Saint-Charles

Meet the guide at 8:30 am at your hotel, go to Marseille's Saint Charles train station to catch the train to Aix en Provence. (by foot) The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Fontaine de La Rotonde

Begin your walking tour at Fontaine de la Rotonde, a grand roundabout adorned with a beautiful fountain. This is one of the city's iconic landmarks and a great spot to take photos.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Pavillon de Vendome

Visit Pavillon Vendôme, a beautiful mansion surrounded by a charming garden. It's a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a quiet moment.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Atelier Des Lauves

If you're an art enthusiast, consider visiting the Atelier Cézanne, the former studio of the renowned painter Paul Cézanne. It's a fascinating place to learn about the artist's life and work. (in option)

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Cathedrale St. Sauveur

Visit the Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a blend of architectural styles, including Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque. Inside, you can see stunning artwork and religious artifacts.

Duration 15 minutes
6

7 Pl. de l'Opéra

Explore the narrow cobblestone streets of the Vieil Aix, the old town of Aix-en-Provence. Discover hidden squares, ancient churches, and colorful markets. Don't miss the picturesque Place de l'Hôtel de Ville with its impressive Town Hall.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Cours Mirabeau

Begin your walking tour at Cours Mirabeau, the main boulevard of Aix-en-Provence. Stroll along this elegant avenue lined with beautiful plane trees, charming cafés, and boutique shops. Admire the stunning architecture of the buildings that reflect the city's rich history.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Place Forum des Cardeurs

On market days, discover local producers of olive, cheese, bread, and charcuterie in Aix-en-Provence. Buy delicious products for a delightful picnic at Parc Jourdan. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and flavors of the region!

Duration 30 minutes
9

Cinema Mazarin

Walk through the Quartier Mazarin, an elegant district known for its 17th-century mansions and private courtyards. Marvel at the architecture and immerse yourself in the historical ambiance.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
10

Parc Jourdan

End your walking tour at Parc Jourdan, a park where you can relax, have a picnic, or simply enjoy the outdoors. It's a popular spot for locals and visitors.

Duration 60 minutes
11

Gare de Marseille Saint-Charles

After the lunch around 1.00 p.m take the train to Marseille, the journey is about 45 minutes.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
12

La Canebiere

Begin your stroll by heading down the famous La Canebière, Marseille's iconic avenue. This wide boulevard is lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and energy of this main artery of the city.

Duration 30 minutes
13

Opera Municipal de Marseille

Continue towards the Marseille Opera House, next, make your way to the Old Port, the historical heart of Marseille. Enjoy picturesque views of boats, quays, and old buildings that surround this iconic harbor. In the Old Port, don't miss the City Hall, also known as the "Hôtel de Ville à la marinière." This building exhibits interesting neo-Gothic architecture.

Duration 30 minutes
14

Les Petits Trains de Marseille

Explore Marseille aboard our little train tour, including a visit to the iconic Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, the Bonne Mère. Enjoy stunning views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea, passing through picturesque neighborhoods and lively streets.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
15

La Cure Gourmande Marseille

Stop by "La Cure Gourmande" at the end of the tour for a tasting of local products. Indulge in delicious treats and savor the flavors of the region. Bon appétit!

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
16

Marseille

End of the walking tour around 6p.m at your hotel.

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at La Cure Gourmande.
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    Visit Atelier Cézanne for art lovers.
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    Enjoy a picnic at Parc Jourdan.
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    Explore the markets on Place Forum.
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    Don't miss the views from Notre-Dame de la Garde.

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