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Walking Tour in Marseille with Local Experiences

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Marseille, FR
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Marseille, FR
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Experience the vibrant and cultural city of Marseille like a local with this exciting walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local expert, uncover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks as you immerse yourself in the heart of the bustling city. Wander the picturesque streets of the old town, visit the legendary Le Vieux Port where local vendors gather to sell freshly caught fish, and explore the diverse Noailles Market known for its lively atmosphere and abundance of fresh produce. Discover the oldest and best hardware store in France, Empereur store, and indulge in a visit to the exceptional Arcenaulx bookshop, housed in a historical building. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the Pharo Palace and explore the charming Vallon des Auffes, a small port-vallon-ansee brimming with traditional fishing boats and picturesque cottages. End your tour with a refreshing swim in one of the "secret" spots, completing your genuine Marseille experience.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore top attractions in Marseille
  • Immerse yourself in the local culture
  • Wander the picturesque streets of the old town
  • Discover hidden gems guided by a local expert
  • Enjoy a refreshing bath in crystal water
  • Guide local

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Introduction:

Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant streets of Marseille with the "Walking Tour in Marseille with Local Experiences." Unveil the charm of this bustling city as you immerse yourself in the local culture and wander through picturesque alleyways. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert, this tour will take you on a remarkable adventure through Marseille's hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Get ready to delve into the heart of the city and discover its rich history and breathtaking beauty.

What to expect?

During the "Walking Tour in Marseille with Local Experiences," you can expect a comprehensive exploration of the city's most remarkable attractions. Traverse the ancient streets of the old town and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that surrounds you. Bask in the stunning panoramic views over the Old Port from the Pharo Palace, marvel at the iconic Château d'If fortress, and indulge in the crystal-clear waters of a secret spot – a refreshing oasis that awaits those seeking a blissful swim. This four-hour tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with cultural insights, natural beauty, and a taste of Marseille's captivating authenticity.

Who is this tour for?

This tour is a perfect fit for intrepid explorers and culture enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a unique experience, or a family on a memorable vacation, the "Walking Tour in Marseille with Local Experiences" caters to everyone. It welcomes wanderers with a genuine curiosity about local traditions, history, and hidden treasures. Delve into the heart of Marseille and uncover its true essence – a city bursting with vibrant energy and captivating stories waiting to be discovered.

Why book this tour?

Immerse yourself in the authenticity of Marseille's rich heritage by booking the "Walking Tour in Marseille with Local Experiences." Unlike traditional tours, this experience offers a unique opportunity to explore Marseille from the perspective of a knowledgeable local guide. Discover hidden gems that only insiders know, learn intriguing historical facts, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this Mediterranean gem. With the advantage of a local's insight, you can discover the true essence of Marseille and make unforgettable memories.

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Throughout the "Walking Tour in Marseille with Local Experiences," you'll have the opportunity to visit the renowned Vieux Port, explore the lively Noailles Market, and admire the historical Palais du Pharo. Additionally, you'll stroll through fascinating shops, such as the oldest hardware store in France and the exceptional Arcenaulx bookshop. The tour concludes in a serene swim in a secret spot, offering a refreshing escape from the bustling city. Experience Marseille like never before and embrace the true essence of this enchanting destination.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the "Walking Tour in Marseille with Local Experiences" have shared their delight in the immersive and authentic experience provided by the tour. Many praised the knowledgeable and passionate local guide who brought the city's history and culture to life. Visitors were particularly enchanted by the hidden gems and secret spots uncovered throughout the tour. The opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters and soak up Marseille's stunning landscapes added an extra touch of magic to their experience. Overall, participants praised the tour for delivering an unforgettable journey filled with rich insights and genuine connections with the city.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Le Vieux Port

This mythical place to visit is where local vendors gather every morning to sell fish freshly caught by fishermen.

Boutique Officielle de L'O.M.

Soccer in Marseille is considered a religion. Marseillais often wear the uniform of the club "Olympique de Marseille", more commonly known as OM. This shop is the center one. Localised at 44, La Canebiere, 13001 Marseille

Marche de Noailles

Noailles Market: (Also known as 'Le Marché des Capucins.') A real seasonal, popular, lively, daily fruits/vegetables/spices/nuts/fabrics & ceramics market (not your usual tourist trap!) located in the 1st district (from 08:00 to 19:00 -, from Monday to Saturday.) Rich in culture & tradition, the market is known for its diverse community of residents that come from all over the world. The diversity is evident in the cuisine & the shops in the area.

Maison Empereur

Empereur store: Oldest and best hardware store in France! run by the same family since 1827. A real institution for the people of Marseille.

Maisons-Laffitte

Librairie des Arcenaulx Jeanne Laffitte Arcenaulx bookshop: An exceptional bookshop in a gorgeous, historical building; Marseille's former arsenal. From literature to human sciences, art & gastronomy. The little extra? The amazing collection of prints, old or newer books devoted to the history of Marseille & Provence.

Palais du Pharo

Pharo Palace: The construction of the Palais du Pharo was ordered by Napoleon III for Empress Eugénie in the second half of the 18 th century. It now belongs to the city of Marseille and is a place of reception, congresses and fairs with a spectacular view.

Plage des Catalans

"Le Cercle des Nageurs" : Our greatest swimmers, such as Laure and Florent Manaudou, have trained here. "Chez Michel" : Marseilles' best Bouillabaisse restaurant

La Porte de L'orient - Monument aux Armees d'Afrique

As its name suggests, the "Porte d'Orient" is a monument to the soldiers of the Orient and far-off lands who fell victim to the First World War (1914-1918). It was designed and built by Gaston Castel, an architect from Marseilles.

Vallon des Auffes

On either side of the bridge, this little port-vallon-ansee is home to around 50 small fishermen's cottages, a few restaurants and around 80 berths for traditional fishing boats, including some typical "pointus", whose catches are reserved for local restaurants. Access is protected by a hundred-meter-long rock jetty.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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