Full-day tour to Cassis and Aix-en-Provence from Marseille
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Discover the highlights of southern France on a full-day excursion from Marseille, exploring the coastal beauty of Cassis and the Calanques alongside the elegant streets and historic charm of Aix-en-Provence.The day begins in Marseille, where you’ll meet your friendly guide at 9:00 am before setting off along a spectacular coastal route. Enjoy a photo stop at Cape Canaille, the highest maritime cliff in Europe, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Mediterranean.Upon arrival in Cassis, you’ll explore the charming old fishing port with its colourful boats. Free time allows you to enjoy lunch (not included), relax by the sea, or go for a swim. You may also choose to join an optional 1-hour boat cruise to discover the famous Calanques—dramatic limestone cliffs plunging into crystal-clear waters to form stunning natural coves (cruise ticket not included).The journey continues to Aix-en-Provence, where you’ll stroll along the elegant Cours Mirabeau, lined with fountains and historic 17th- and 18th-century mansions. Enjoy free time to explore the city’s refined atmosphere before returning to Marseille in the afternoon.
Highlights
- Enjoy the panoramic view of the Cassis bay
- Discover the Clanques, the blue waters of the Mediterranean sea
- Stroll on the famous Cours Mirabeau in Aix en Provence
- Discover the charming fish port of Cassis
- Discover the city center of Aix en Provence
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Activity package
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Facilities
mobile
7 hours
Available in English, French
What's included
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
Where you'll meet
Meet your driver in front of the Radisson Blu Hotel, 10 minutes before the departure.
Operated by
Tylene / A La Française Provence
Important information
Accessibility:
* This tour is not for people with mobility impairments
* This tour is not wheelchair accessible
Not suitable for:
* Children under the age of 4
Know in advance:
* Children's rates apply from 4 to 11 years old - For any booking with children, please advise the age
* You may also choose to embark on a 1-hour optional cruise from Cassis to discover the mesmerising calanques, natural limestone cliffs diving into the Mediterranean's crystal-clear waters, creating picturesque coves (cruise ticket not included)
* The optional Calanques cruise may be subject to cancellation in the event of bad weather conditions
* Please note that access to Cap Canaille could be closed on the day of your visit
* Please note that no responsibility can be accepted if the Calanques cruise is cancelled due to bad weather or if the Crest Road and access to Cap Canaille are closed; no refunds can be issued in these cases.
Remember to bring:
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated