Marseille Tour
An Immersive Journey Through Marseille’s Heritage and History
Did you know that Marseille, a city brimming with life, was founded over 2,600 years ago by the ancient Greeks? Step back in time as we uncover the fascinating stories that shaped the oldest city on the Mediterranean—from its Greek origins to the Renaissance, from Napoleon’s reign to the vibrant metropolis of today. This tour offers an immersive journey through time, exploring Marseille’s most emblematic landmarks.
Choose between a walking tour through the historic Old Town or a panoramic minivan route along the breathtaking Corniche coastline, or combine both for the ultimate experience!
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Marseille Walking Tour
4 KM - 2H
End: Panoramic view over the Old Port
Start: City Hall
We will start your guided tour in Porto Velho, the cradle of Greek settlement, and dive into the history of the Old Lady, the nickname of this iconic city. We will lead you through Roman ruins, medieval landmarks, and Renaissance buildings, spanning the eras of King Louis XIV and Napoleon. Follow the transformation of this historic old port of Marseille, now the vibrant hub of tourism and culture in Provence.
Marseille Panoramic Mini Van Tour
12 KM - 3H
End: Cathédrale Notre Dame de la Garde
Start: Terminal de Cruzeiros
Departing from the Marseille Cruise Terminal (Porta P4 or Porta J4), explore the city’s must-see sights by bus or minivan, around the Old Port, the heart of this “Old Lady,” France’s oldest city. The panoramic tour includes the Euroméditerranée Business District, Marseille Cathedral, Cosquer Museum, Mucem Museum, Porto Velho, Catalans Beach, Porta do Oriente, and the Corniche JK, offering breathtaking sea views. The tour ends with a guided walking visit to the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, the city’s most iconic landmark, with a stunning 360° degrees view over Marseille.
Why tour with Bernard & Gump?
A private, personalized guide experience
Each tour is thoughtfully designed around your interests and pace. No crowded buses or tourist traps!
The friendliest four-legged companion
Gump, my loyal Jack Russell, brings joy and laughs to every adventure. You can also choose to leave him at home.
Photos and videos available as an add-on
Enhance your tour with professional camera and drone footage, including beautifully-edited images to keep.
