Cassis and Aix en Provence Sightseeing Tour from Marseille

Cassis, FR
85% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (120 reviews)

Included

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    Aix en provence city center
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    Local guide
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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    Cassis village

Excluded

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    Lunch, food and drinks
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Calanques cruise (to be paid directly on the spot)

What to expect

1

Cape Canaille

Photo stop

Duration 30 minutes
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Cassis

Free time to discover the village. Possibility to embark on a 1 hour cruise to see the calanques Possibility to have lunch time, swimming or sun-bathing

Duration 240 minutes
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Aix-en-Provence

In Aix-en Provence, stroll on the famous Cours Mirabeau dotted with refreshing fountains. Admire the private mansions from 17th and 18th centuries. Free time before to drive back to Marseille.

Duration 120 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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Child rate applies only when traveling with two paying adults
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
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    Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
Provided by A La Française Marseille

What our experts say

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    Don't miss the calanques cruise!
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    Try local pastries at Aix's bakeries.
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    Visit the fountains on Cours Mirabeau.
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    Cape Canaille offers the best views.
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    Bring a swimsuit for a dip in Cassis.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cassis and Aix en Provence on this captivating sightseeing tour from Marseille. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this 7-hour tour offers an immersive experience in the picturesque Provence region. Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey as you traverse the stunning Route des Crêtes and marvel at the panoramic views from Cape Canaille. Your adventure continues with a sightseeing cruise (additional cost) from Cassis Harbour, where you will witness the magnificent Cassis calanques, famous rock formations that have captivated visitors for centuries. In Aix-en-Provence, wander along the enchanting Cours Mirabeau, adorned with refreshing fountains, and admire the elegant private mansions dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. With personalized attention from your guide and a maximum group size of eight, this small-group tour ensures an intimate and immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

What to Expect:

Embark on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Cassis and Aix en Provence and prepare to be enchanted by the natural beauty and cultural riches of this region. Marvel at the breathtaking views from the Route des Crêtes, as you wind your way along the rugged coastline and witness the dramatic cliffs and azure waters that have inspired countless artists throughout history. Immerse yourself in the charm of Cassis as you take a sightseeing cruise and explore the famous calanques, natural rock formations that stand as a testament to the power of nature. In Aix-en-Provence, soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the city and meander through the picturesque streets, lined with elegant mansions and lively cafes. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you will gain unique insights into the history and culture of this region, ensuring a truly enriching experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for travelers who crave a unique and immersive experience in the stunning Provence region. Whether you are a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seek a relaxing day surrounded by beauty, this tour offers something for everyone. The small-group setting allows for personalized attention from the guide, ensuring that each participant can fully appreciate the sights and stories shared throughout the journey. From solo travelers seeking to meet like-minded explorers to couples and friends looking for a memorable day trip, this tour is suitable for individuals of all ages and interests. Embrace the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Cassis and Aix en Provence, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this sightseeing tour is an opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the natural splendor and rich history of Cassis and Aix en Provence. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, you will gain unique insights and stories that cannot be found in guidebooks. The small-group setting ensures that you receive personalized attention and have the chance to ask questions and engage in meaningful conversations. Witnessing the breathtaking views from Cape Canaille and exploring the famous calanques of Cassis will leave you in awe of nature's beauty. Additionally, strolling through the charming streets of Aix-en-Provence and admiring the elegant mansions will transport you back in time. By booking this tour, you are not just visiting two incredible destinations, but also gaining a deeper understanding and appreciation for the rich culture and history of Provence.

Good to Know:

This 7-hour tour operates from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm, allowing you to make the most of your day in Cassis and Aix en Provence. Please note that lunch, food and drinks, hotel pickup and drop-off, and the Calanques cruise are not included in the tour price. However, the cruise can be arranged directly at the Cassis Harbour. The small-group size of eight ensures a personalized experience and the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the sights and stories shared by your guide. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and picturesque streets. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or exploring Provence for the first time, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with breathtaking views, cultural treasures, and cherished memories.

Reviews:

Customers who have embarked on this sightseeing tour have been captivated by the beauty and charm of Cassis and Aix en Provence. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who have brought the destinations to life with their captivating stories and insights. Visitors have been particularly impressed by the stunning views from Cape Canaille and the opportunity to witness the famous Cassis calanques up close. The small-group setting has allowed for personalized attention and an intimate experience, ensuring that each participant feels fully immersed in the beauty and history of the region. Travelers have also appreciated the free time in Aix-en-Provence, allowing them to explore the city at their own pace and discover its hidden gems. Overall, the tour has received rave reviews for its exceptional value and the unforgettable memories it has created for its participants.

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