Private Tour in Marseille with a Local Guide
Marseille, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the historic Panier district
- Visit the majestic Cathédrale de la Major
- Admire the modern architecture of the MUCEM
- Delve into the fascinating history of Fort Saint-Jean
- Enjoy the best views of the Old Port
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Duration 3 hours
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Private Tour
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Bottled water included
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Expert Local Guide
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Available in English and French
Immerse yourselves in the vibrant culture and history of Marseille with a private tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the charming Panier district, marvel at the architectural wonders of MUCEM, and uncover the secrets of Fort Saint-Jean. From the picturesque alleys to the stunning views of the Mediterranean, this tour is a journey through Marseille's past and present. With the option to choose your preferred language, be prepared for a day filled with fascinating stories and hidden gems. Book now and get ready to experience Marseille like never before!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, , French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the hidden gems of Marseille on a private tour with a local guide, exploring historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and stunning views.
Included
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Bottled waterBottled water
Excluded
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GratuitiesGratuities
Meeting Point
From Saint-Charles station, take metro line 2 to Joliette station. By car, park at the nearby Q-Park Joliette.
13002 Marseille , France
End Point
The tour ends at Marseille City Hall, located in the Old Port, in the heart of the city. You can easily continue your visit of Marseille.
98 Quai du Port, 13002 Marseille , France
What to expect
You will start with the esplanade offering an exceptional panoramic view of the port and the Mediterranean. Then, you will discover the impressive exterior facade before entering inside to admire the sumptuous decorations. Please plan to dress appropriately, as this is a place of worship.
30 minutes
Explore the unique architecture of the MUCEM, a true vertical concrete casbah. You will discover the walkways, terraces, and fascinating perspectives offered by this emblematic building, without visiting the interior exhibitions.
30 minutes
Discover Fort Saint-Jean, a historic site offering breathtaking views of the Old Port and the sea. You will explore its ramparts, gardens and footbridges, delving into the history of Marseille while enjoying the exceptional setting.
30 minutes
Le Panier
Stroll through the oldest district of Marseille, Le Panier. You will discover its narrow streets, its colorful houses and its typically Provençal atmosphere. Admire the street art frescoes, the craft shops, and let yourself be charmed by the authenticity of this emblematic district.
30 minutes
Centre de la Vieille Charite
Discover the Vieille Charité, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture in the heart of Le Panier. You will discover its magnificent interior courtyard, its arcades and its chapel, witnesses to the history of Marseille. A captivating visit in a place full of serenity.
30 minutes
Eglise Notre Dame des Accoules
Visit the exterior of the Église des Accoules, a symbol of the Panier district. Admire its slender silhouette and its bell tower, vestiges of a rich historical past. An essential stop to appreciate the architecture and history of Marseille.
15 minutes
Discover the exterior of the Maison Diamantée, a unique building in the heart of the Old Port. Admire its façade decorated with diamond-shaped stones, a testament to Renaissance architecture in Marseille. A true historical gem that will immerse you in the city's past.
15 minutes
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Dress appropriately for church visits. -
Try local delicacies at nearby cafes.
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Explore the vibrant street art in Le Panier.
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Check out the views from Fort Saint-Jean.
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Use public transport for easy access.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the vibrant city of Marseille with a Private Tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. This immersive experience will take you on a fascinating exploration of the city's hidden gems and rich history, providing a unique perspective on this captivating destination.What to expect?
On this Private Tour in Marseille, you can anticipate a deep dive into the Panier district's historic alleys and colorful street art, a visit to the iconic Cathédrale de la Major, and an exploration of the striking modern architecture of the MUCEM. You'll also learn about the intriguing history of Fort Saint-Jean while taking in panoramic views of the Mediterranean and key landmarks like the Old Port and Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who crave a personalized and in-depth exploration of Marseille. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to uncover local secrets and anecdotes, this experience caters to a wide range of interests and cultural curiosities. Language options in French, English, and Chinese make this tour accessible to a diverse audience.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the authentic Marseille experience with a local guide who knows all the ins and outs of this dynamic city. From the charming streets of the Panier district to the panoramic views of the Mediterranean, this tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and architectural marvels that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Marseille's beauty and charm.Good to know
During this Private Tour in Marseille, you can expect to stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water included in your experience. The tour concludes at Marseille City Hall, conveniently located in the heart of the Old Port, allowing you to continue exploring the city at your leisure. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this Private Tour in Marseille with a local guide have raved about the personalized experience and wealth of knowledge shared by their guide. From the enchanting streets of the Panier district to the stunning views of the Mediterranean, guests have praised the tour for its immersive exploration of Marseille's history and culture. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through one of France's most vibrant cities.
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