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    Self Guided Historic Marseilles Walk from Cathedral to Coast
    Audio Guide, Self Guided, Family Friendly, Walking Tours, History

    Self Guided Historic Marseilles Walk from Cathedral to Coast

    Journey from Marseille’s grand cathedral to its sparkling coast, uncovering historic streets, lively markets, and Mediterranean charm along the way with this 3 hour self-guided tour. Looking for something to do beyond seaside activities in Marseilles? Explore the historic districts of Marseille at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour via a mobile app.
    4. 6( 9 reviews )Journey from Marseille’s grand cathedral to its sparkling coast, uncovering historic streets, lively markets, and Mediterranean charm along the way. - Discover the origins of the bouillabaisse, the local nickname for the cathedral and more on this 6 km long self-guided tour. - Walk through the picturesque neighbourhood of Le Penier and stroll by the sea - Walk (or take a bike) through the historic city of Marseilles and discover some of it's best known sights. Free Cancellation - Cancel up to 2 hours in advance for a full refund Valid 365 days - Tour is valid for 1 year and can be used multiple times Language Options - English | French | German | Spanish | Italian | Dutch | Polish | Russian | Portuguese Duration - 1 hour and 30 minutes Marseille Cathedral- google maps - Google maps - Instructions with link to app and how to access the tour will be sent to your email post checkout - You can gain instant access to the tour by downloading the app and buying the tour on the app. Download app for instant tour access
    Marseille By The Sea, An Epic Journey - City Exploration Game!
    Guided Tours, Private Tours

    Marseille By The Sea, An Epic Journey - City Exploration Game!

    Play a city game in Marseille’s district by the sea and go on a walking tour filled with vast plazas and narrow streets, vibrant street art, cosy boutiques, all overflowing with history. Solve clues to untangle the past of one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Marseille. This path will lead you through the streets of the oldest city of France, brimming with architectural magic. Highlights: Learn about the spirit of the people by the sea. Discover unique spots in the old town, such as Cathedrale La Major and Montée des Accoules. Find the oldest house in Marseille. Storyline. Dear friend, this is Walt, your director. Welcome to the Phocean city! As the star of the movie, the producers and I decided to have you explore your role through the various filming locations. You play the Queen of Massalia, and your character is on a mission to find her son who was taken away by a mysterious dark figure. You are in disguise, hidden under a scarf and must stay secret. There is already unrest in the city since your husband’s death, some people unwilling to be led by a woman. Tap into your imagination and take some risks. You'll do great. Know before you go: Quest available in English and French; This quest has 10 challenges; Best during day; Best for couples; Recommended activity for families After booking, follow the instructions you receive by e-mail for playing this city game & walking tour. Make sure you download the Questo mobile app from GooglePlay or the Apple App Store. Create a new account inside the Questo app with your email address to begin the game. Please note, in order to play the game, you will need an internet connection. This is a self-guided game type tour. You must be at the starting point (that you'll see in the app) in order to begin, or else the game won’t start. Inclusions: Audioguide City APP Audioguide Exclusions: Entrance fee Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!
    Market and Villages in Luberon from Marseille
    Day Trips, Family Friendly, History, Romantic, Wheelchair Accessible

    Market and Villages in Luberon from Marseille

    Live the high life in some of the most rustic hill towns of the Luberon region with this full day excursion. You’ll pass through the quaint village of Lourmarin and take a stroll through a lively weekly market. You will also visit the villages of Gordes, Oppede-le-Vieux and Menerbes, and make a stop at Fontaine de Vaucluse. To begin your scenic tour you will be driven through the village of Lourmarin. Then head to either Roussillon (Thursday tour) or L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (Sunday tour) to enjoy a walk through a market offering traditional and local fresh produce. It is well known how exceptional French cheese in and you are sure to be able to find some fine examples in either location. Then you head to Gordes for a short photo stop, considered one of the most beautiful villages in France and to Oppede-le-Vieux, a village carved into the rock and whose authenticity has attracted artists and writers for decades. Also on the agenda is a visit to Menerbes, a fortress village that was the setting of a brutal siege lasting more than five years during the 16th century religious wars. There will also be an opportunity to pause at Fontaine de Vaucluse. Others Market in Apt on Saturday Senanque Abbey: photo stop during the lavender season. Exclusions: Meal Drinks Tickets Important Info: Please be advised that special events and traffic conditions may cause delays or detours. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.
    Vineyards wine tour from Cassis to Bandol
    Day Trips, Guided Tours

    Vineyards wine tour from Cassis to Bandol

    You will discover Cassis, Bandol and La Ciotat via Marseille, the starting point of the tour, aboard our side- Cars. While passing through its streets and its mythical Old Port, you will continue the walk along the coast. We will set off again on the Col de la Gineste when we arrive in Cassis and we will stop for a moment to visit this magnificent village. We will visit an estate and we will taste Cassis wines. From there, continuing on the Route des Crêtes, we will go to La Ciotat to discover its wild creeks. We will end with a visit to a wine estate in Bandol where we will be able to taste authentic wines. We will ride in the heart of the vineyards with a panoramic view of the bay of La Ciotat. Inclusions: Products tasting. Guide Exclusions: Gratuities Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.
    Marseille Private Walking Tour
    Guided Tours, Private Tours

    Marseille Private Walking Tour

    France’s oldest city, Marseille is also one of the most fascinating cities in France. Highlights - Learn about Fascinating history and stunning architecture of this old French city About the foundation of Marseille by the greeks Roman Empire Rise of the city into a major port and cultural center Marseille Mafia French Revolution Second World War and the Nazis What makes this a cosmopolitan and multi-ethnical modern city Founded in 600BC by the Greek settlers, today it is the second largest city in the country. It’s one million inhabitants have made it a true melting pot of cultures and ethnicities. We will aim to break any prejudices by giving you a glimpse of this city’s past history, recent events and exciting future. Today’s Marseille is what a roman city would be in its time: colorful, multi-ethnical, and filled with so much History its writings can be read along the roads. From Caesars to the Middle Ages, from the Count of Monte Cristo to World War II, we will provide an unforgettable journey along the bustling streets of Marseille. Itinerary - Points of interest Marseille Vieux Port Pavillon Daviel, Marseille Palais de Justice Maison Diamantée Hôtel Dieu Church of Notre-Dame-des-Accoules Marseille historic neighborhood: "Le Panier" Vieille Charité Cathedral La Major Museum MuCEM Fort Saint-Jean Inclusions: Guide Exclusions: Entrance fee Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.
    Mucem Ticket and Le Panier Audio Tour
    Guided Tours

    Mucem Ticket and Le Panier Audio Tour

    "Discover the award-winning Mucem and uncover the history of European and Mediterranean civilisations . Explore the charming Panier district at your own pace with a digital audio tour. Located in the heart of Marseille, the Mucem’s vibrant architecture and stunning concrete lace are perfect for an unforgettable snapshot. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by storytelling exhibits that lead you through history, art and culture with rare artifacts, sculptures and more. Climb to the top of Fort Saint-Jean, built in 1660 by Louis XIV, and marvel at the panoramic views of the waterfront. Afterwards, continue exploring the Panier district of Marseille with an audio tour . Enjoy 18 points of interest, including Maison Diamantée, Hôtel Dieu and much more . Photography of concrete mesh credited to: © Architects Rudy Ricciotti and Roland Carta / Mucem."
    Marseille city tour
    Guided Tours

    Marseille city tour

    Departing from the port of Marseille on board our vintage side-cars, we will discover the Panier district with its atypical artists. We will set off again on the Old Port and we will go up along the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Corniche, to head towards the old fishing port of Goudes for a walk on the rocks to discover the Bay of the Monkeys. Returning to the city centre, we will discover the beaches of Le Prado and Borély, and we will continue towards the narrow streets of Marseille by walking up to the basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde; a basilica with a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. Inclusions: Guide Exclusions: Gratuities All personal expenses. Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.
    Cosquer Cave Ticket with City Audio Guide
    Guided Tours

    Cosquer Cave Ticket with City Audio Guide

    Dive into prehistory with an entry ticket to the Cosquer Cave. Discover the lives of early humans and experience the recreated cave adorned with prehistoric paintings. Start your exploration above the ‘sea’ by walking along a floating walkway and see the diving gear used during the remarkable discovery. Then, descend into the recreated cave and hop on board an exploratory vehicle. With an audio guide , you’ll hear about the phases of early human occupation, the cave art and more leading up to its discovery. Enjoy a visit to the Mediterranean Gallery and see what the world would have looked like during this prehistoric period. Afterwards, enhance your visit to the city of Marseille with a sightseeing app from the convenience of your smartphone. Enjoy a self-guided audio tour with entertaining and informative stories about the city’s rich history.
    Cassis & Marseille
    Guided Tours

    Cassis & Marseille

    Taking the scenic Route des Crêtes from Marseille to Cassis, we see the vibrant colours of the French Riviera landscape unfold before us. Stop at Cape Canaille for outstanding views over the bay of Cassis and the Gardiole mountain range before continuing into the ancient fishing port itself. Soak up the rustic charm of the harbour, where colourful wooden fishing boats line the historic front and where you’ll be wrapped in the splendour of the Côte d'Azur. Hop on a 45 minute boat trip to discover three of the Cassis calanques, where the rugged coastline is characterised by steep coves, tiny harbours and unspoiled beaches. On our way back we enjoy a panoramic tour of the city of Marseille, including a photo stop at the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica. Take in the breathtaking views of the city, the Frioul archipelago and the Château d'If and drive along the Corniche Road lined by magnificent 19th century residences. Our last stop is the 11th century Abbey of St Victor guarding the entry to the Old Port, before the tour ends. Others The boat trip is not included and is an optional extra. Languages English and French; Spanish upon request.

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