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Introduction
Step into the vibrant and captivating city of Marseille with The Original Marseilles Backstreets Tour. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through time, unraveling the secrets and hidden treasures of this fascinating destination. From the ancient streets that date back to 600 B.C. to the bustling daily marketplace, every corner of Marseille tells a story waiting to be discovered.
What to expect?
During this 210-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural tapestry of Marseille. Your adventure begins at the port, where you'll be greeted by the iconic Opera House and the majestic Police Building. As you meander through the backstreets, you'll encounter countless landmarks that showcase the city's diverse influences, including Italy, Greece, Egypt, Turkey, and Colombia.
But it's not just about sightseeing – Marseille is renowned as one of the best culinary destinations in the world. Prepare your taste buds for a delightful journey as you indulge in the city's varied and tantalizing cuisine. Experience the flavors and aromas that meld together to create a unique gastronomic experience you won't find anywhere else.
Who is this for?
The Original Marseilles Backstreets Tour is perfect for curious travelers seeking an authentic and immersive exploration of Marseille. Whether you're a history enthusiast, food lover, or simply eager to connect with diverse cultures, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of this experience ensures that all individuals, regardless of their background or interests, will find joy in discovering the true essence of Marseille.
Why book this?
Embark on this tour to uncover the true soul of Marseille. This immersive experience will take you beyond the typical tourist attractions, offering a genuine glimpse into the city's captivating history and cultural fusion. With an insider's perspective and knowledge, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Marseille's rich heritage. Additionally, your decision to bring your refillable water bottle demonstrates your commitment to environmental sustainability, making a positive impact on the planet.
Good to know
During this tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing as you navigate the ancient streets of Marseille. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting atmosphere and be open to discovering the unexpected. Your journey will end at the same location where it began, at the Metro Exit Canebiere, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on The Original Marseilles Backstreets Tour rave about the enriching and eye-opening experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought the city to life with captivating stories and historical insights. From savoring the delectable local cuisine to exploring the hidden gems tucked away in the backstreets, every moment left travelers in awe. The tour's commitment to sustainability by limiting the use of water bottles impressed reviewers, allowing them to enjoy a guilt-free adventure. Overall, participants were left with a deeper understanding and appreciation for Marseille's cultural mosaic.