Cassis ancient fishing port, Calanques & spectacular Cap Canaille private tour
Highlights
- Walking tour and visit to the old port area
- Exploring the tiny streets and historic buildings
- Taking a short boat ride to explore the Calanques
- Spectacular drive along the cliff top road - Route des Cretes
- Visiting a Cassis wine maker for wine tasting
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Duration 7.5 hours
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Private transportation included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert English and French guide
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Wine tasting included
Experience the magic of Cassis, a picturesque fishing village that will leave you in awe. Wander through the charming streets and squares adorned with colorful fishermen's houses, and soak in the beauty of the pebbly beaches and limestone cliffs. Hop on a boat and explore the famous Calanques, stunning rocky inlets along the coast. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Embark on a thrilling drive along the scenic Route des Crêtes, winding through vineyards and pine woods, and be treated to breathtaking views of the towering cliffs of Cap Canaille, the highest natural cliff in Europe. And to truly complete your experience, visit a local winery and indulge in the exceptional wines of Cassis. Get ready for a journey of discovery and delight in this private tour of Cassis, Calanques, and Cap Canaille.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 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
Explore Cassis's charm, stunning cliffs, and fine wines on a private tour showcasing breathtaking views and unique experiences.
Included
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Private transportation
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Lunch
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Gratuities
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Boat trip to visit the calanques
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Port de Cassis
Walking tour and visit to the old port area, explore the tiny streets, historic buildings, the beach, bars, restaurants and cafés, plus you have time to take a short boat ride to explore the Calanques (not included in the price)
Route des Cretes
This is a spectacular drive along the cliff top road that looks out over the sea and beyond. Cap Canaille is the highest natural cliff in Europe and towers over the bay of Cassis. We drive through taking in as much of the scenery as we can, with frequent stops to enjoy the views and take photographs. (Access is subject to weather conditions as the road is closed when there are high winds - we propose an alternative route when this happens.)
Domaine Du Bagnol
Visit and wine tasting at Cassis Bodin Come one of the famous white wines from the Cassis appellation, in Provence, also rosé and red wines. (In the event this vineyard is not available - we work with two others nearby)
Parc national des Calanques
Boat trip from the port of Cassis to visit the national park from the sea. We visit five Calanques over a voyage that lasts just under two hours. (subject to weather conditions on the day) This is only available on tours operating between April-October. We reserve the right to adapt the itinerary in the event we are not able to offer this.
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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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for travellers with walking difficulties
What our experts say
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Try the local seafood at Le Grand Large.
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Visit the picturesque Calanques by boat.
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Check out the view from Notre-Dame de la Garde.
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Stroll the charming streets of Cassis.
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Bring a camera for stunning cliff views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready to experience the charm and beauty of Cassis with the Cassis ancient fishing port, Calanques & spectacular Cap Canaille private tour. This tour takes you on a journey through the breathtaking scenery of Cassis, known for its pebbly beaches, calanques, and limestone cliffs. As you travel along the scenic Route des Crêtes, perched on clifftops, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views of the Mediterranean Sea and the iconic Cap Canaille, Europe's tallest natural cliff.What to expect?
During this 450-minute tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the charming fishing village of Cassis. Take a leisurely stroll through its narrow alleyways and squares lined with colorful fishermen's houses. Visit the old port area, where you can discover historic buildings, enjoy the beach, or relax at one of the welcoming café terraces. Don't miss the chance to take a short boat ride to explore the Calanques, a series of stunning limestone fjords known for their crystal-clear turquoise waters.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for all adventurers and nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the French Riviera. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is sure to delight. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as there will be stops along the way to enjoy the views and take photographs. Discover the magic of Cassis and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.Why book this?
Escape the bustling city and embark on a journey to the tranquil and picturesque village of Cassis. This private tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the region. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights into the history, culture, and natural wonders of Cassis. From walking tours in the old port area to boat rides in the Calanques, every moment of this tour is designed to captivate and enchant you.Good to know
Please note that boat trips to the Calanques are subject to favorable weather conditions. If the weather doesn't permit, alternative routes will be offered. Also, be prepared for a scenic drive along the cliff-top road of Route des Crêtes, offering panoramic views of the sea and Cap Canaille. A visit to a local Cassis wine maker is included in the itinerary, where you'll have the opportunity to taste unique and exceptional wines produced in the region's clay-limestone soil.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Cassis ancient fishing port, Calanques & spectacular Cap Canaille private tour rave about the unforgettable scenery and the charming atmosphere of Cassis. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of the region to life. The boat trips to the Calanques and the wine tasting at a local winery are often mentioned as highlights of the tour. Overall, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many describing it as a must-do experience on the French Riviera.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is