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Introduction
Marseille Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide takes you on a captivating journey through France's oldest city. With a rich history dating back to 600BC, Marseille is a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities. As the second largest city in France, it boasts a vibrant atmosphere that truly brings its past to life. This tour aims to break prejudices by providing a glimpse into Marseille's fascinating history, recent events, and exciting future. From the Roman era to the Middle Ages, from the Count of Monte Cristo to World War II, the bustling streets of Marseille hold endless stories waiting to be discovered.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute walking tour, you will explore the most iconic landmarks of Marseille. The itinerary begins at the "Vieux Port" metro station, where you will embark on a journey through time. Highlights of the tour include Marseille's historic neighborhood, known as "Le Panier," the magnificent Cathedral La Major, the MuCEM Museum, Fort Saint Jean, and more. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary, offering a deeper understanding of Marseille's cultural heritage and significance.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who want to delve into the vibrant atmosphere of Marseille. It is suitable for all ages and welcomes both locals and visitors alike. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this walking tour promises an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Marseille Private Walking Tour is an opportunity to discover the soul of this diverse city. A professional guide will lead you through its bustling streets, sharing fascinating stories and historical insights along the way. Witness Marseille's transformation from ancient times to the present day, gaining a deep appreciation for its cultural diversity. Explore hidden gems, stroll through charming neighborhoods, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that sets Marseille apart from other cities.
Good to know
Please note that entrance fees to attractions are not included in the tour price, allowing you the flexibility to choose which attractions you wish to explore further. It is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the beauty of Marseille. The tour ends at a different location, ensuring you have soaked up the most memorable sights and experiences before bidding farewell to this captivating city.
Reviews
Travelers who have previously taken the Marseille Private Walking Tour praise the guide's profound knowledge and engaging storytelling. They emphasize how the tour provides a deeper understanding of Marseille's history, culture, and architectural marvels. Many describe the experience as captivating and highly recommended for anyone visiting or residing in the city. The tour's well-planned itinerary and the guide's ability to create an immersive atmosphere have left visitors with a newfound appreciation for Marseille's vibrant soul.
