Top Marseille Full-day Tours

Soak up the bounty, beauty and history of Provence on a full-day trip from Marseille. In Avignon, the ‘City of Popes,’ you’ll discover ancient and medieval art and architecture on a guided, small-group tour. Pop into the Popes’ Palace (own expense) before continuing to Châteauneuf-du-Pape to sample fine Provençal wines in an elegant château. Finish with a visit to the medieval hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence.

Discover Provençal village life on this full-day tour of the mountainous Luberon region from Marseille. Wind through the Combe of Lourmarin – Luberon’s massive river valley – to visit the medieval villages of l'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Lourmarin and Gorges. Browse lavender shops and open-air markets in Roussillon, visit the centuries-old Sénanque Abbey and enjoy free time in the village of Fontaine de Vaucluse 

Take advantage of your time in port with a private shore excursion through Marseille and Cassis! This 7-hour guided tour crosses the breathtaking Marseille-Cassis calanques for exceptional views of the Côte d’Azur from Cape Canaille. Explore the quaint fishing village of Cassis or take a sightseeing cruise before returning to Marseille to tour the city’s highlights such as Notre-Dame de la Garde and the Abbey of St Victor.

Embark on a private day trip encompassing two French Riviera favorites: Marseille and the ancient fishing port of Cassis. Marvel at the incredible coastal scenery of the Corniche des Crêtes as you make your way toward Cassis. Once there, peruse the charming streets or set out on a relaxing cruise (own expense) for close-up views of the 'fjords of the French Rivera.' Return to Marseille for a city sightseeing tour that includes Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning Neo-Byzantine church that's also a popular pilgrimage site.

Immerse yourself in the distinctive beauty of Provence with a full-day tour of the Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, and Marseille. With your small group, view elegant mansions along Aix’s Cours Mirabeau and tour Paul Cézanne’s art studio (additional expense) before heading to Cassis to view breathtaking calanques from the village’s charming harbor. End in Marseille with a historic tour of main attractions such as the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Witness the unimaginable beauty of Provence’s lavender fields on this excursion from Marseille. In a small group, visit the delightful bohemian town of Aix-en-Provence and travel through Valensole Plateau. Marvel at the endless, undulating fields of lavender and soak up the distinct fragrance that perfumes the air, particularly in the middle of summer. Stop in Valensole village to pick up a bouquet and some essential oils to take home!

One of your fondest memories in Marseille: traditional sailing on the ALLIANCE schooner built in 1949. Visit the Calanques National Park, stopover in a magnificent cove between Marseille and Cassis to enjoy the meal, swimming and lazing around. The crew will be happy to introduce you to navigation on an old rig.

Wine-tasting and driving are far from perfect partners. Let your guide take the strain as you sip and spit on this small-group tour that covers three separate wineries with free time in the charming city of Aix-en-Provence. See vineyards, bottling rooms, cellars, and more, and sample wines from the region’s celebrated rosés to well-balanced reds and lively whites.

Provence has scenic views, medieval villages, and fantastic architecture. Get more out of your time in Marseille by going on a private day tour. You’ll have a hassle-free day with round-trip transport included. The tour is fully customizable based on your needs and interests. Potential highlights include multiple stops in the Avignon and Luberon region, such as Gordes, and Menerbes. It’s also possible to explore Arles and the Alpilles area.

Depart Marseille for a private day trip to both Aix-en-Provence and the fishing port of Cassis. Take a guided walking tour through Aix-en-Provence's Old Town and stroll down its grand Cours Mirabeau before exploring this laid-back city on your own. One suggestion: visiting the former studio (own expense) of Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne, a local native. Do as you please in Cassis, from savoring a quiet afternoon on the beach, sipping wine at a waterfront cafe or taking a boat to see the stunning fjord-like inlets nearby.

Discover the magic of southern France on this 8-hour trip through lavender-laced Provence. On this private tour from Marseille, visit the chic town of Aix-en-Provence and cross the breathtaking Valensole Plateau. Soak up the signature beauty of farms bursting with fragrant lavender – particularly in summer – and explore Valensole village, where you can purchase a bouquet and some essential oils to take home.

Discover the many cultural offerings of Aix-en-Provence and nearby Marseille on a private day trip. Begin with a stroll along Aix's cafe-lined Cours Mirabeau, known for its illustrious mansions, and explore the city's Old Town. Then pay an optional visit to the Cézanne Studio (own expense), highlighting the life of native Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne. Next it's off to the vibrant waterfront city of Marseille for a sightseeing tour of sights like the Abbey of St Victor, with its stained-glass windows and tiny vineyard.

Enjoy a flexible day trip from Marseille to historic Avignon and visit a local wine estate. Your private excursion begins with a guided walking tour of Avignon—the home of papal power in the 14th century—and then you're free to explore on your own. Visit the Popes' Palace (own expense), peruse the Cathedral Notre-Dame des Domes, or stroll across the Point St-Bénezet bridge, inspiration for a famous French children's song. Stop off at the celebrated Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine estate on your return for a sampling of two of their best varietals.

Get more out of your time in port with a full-day electric bike tour of the Mediterranean coast from Marseille. On this private shore excursion, pedal with ease to lovely ports and fishing villages like Madrague Montredon and Vallon des Auffes and through wild calanques-filled inlets. Along the way, stop to swim and play a traditional game of pétanque on the beach. End with spin through Marseille to visit attractions like Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica.

Leave the hassles of driving, navigating, and translating to your guide on this day trip from Marseille to Sault – the world’s lavender capital. See Provence’s stories lavender fields and visit ancient hilltop villages with a guide. View the rolling purple hills, see ancient cliff-top villages and have time to explore on your own and visit a lavender producer.

Set out from Marseille for a day tour of Les Baux de Provence and Arles, an ancient city sporting some incredible Roman monuments. Your private excursion begins with an informative walking tour through Arles, taking in sights like the centuries-old Arles Amphitheatre and Café Van Gogh, which appears in its namesake's iconic painting, The Café Terrace. Then enjoy a leisurely afternoon in the medieval cliff-top village of Les Baux de Provence, exploring old ruins and cobbled streets.

Enjoy a comprehensive introduction to Avignon and Aix-en-Provence on a private full-day tour.  Beginning from the Marseille port, private transportation takes you to a myriad of attractions comfortably and quickly. Enjoy personalized guided visits of Mirabeau, Avignon, and more.  Expand the tour to include a visit to the workshop of Paul Cezanne. Take time to shop, photograph, and explore each location on your own.

Explore the lively artist’s village of Cassis and sample its unique charms on this 4-hour tour from Marseille. Stroll around the historic fishing village, enjoy a wine tasting of local white and rose wines, then take a scenic cruise around the coast, admiring dramatic views of the UNESCO-listed calanques (inlets).

When your cruise ship docks in Marseille, see the best of Provence with ease on this private shore excursion. Spin by luxury minivan to top Provence attractions including Aix-en-Provence, the Calanques National Park, and Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica. Stroll along sun-dappled streets as your guide shares details of Provence’s rich culture and history. Mingle with locals sipping pastis in the shade, and admire uninterrupted views over southern France’s coastline.

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See the highlights of Marseille, Cassis, and the Provencal coast on this full-day shore excursion. Meet your guide at the Marseille port and board a private vehicle. Your first stop is the charming village of Le Castellet. Continue to the seaside city of Cassis, which you’ll have free time to explore, and from which you can go on an optional boat tour (own expense). Next, enjoy panoramic views from Cap Canaille before finishing in Marseille.

Join the jet set of Saint-Tropez on this private day trip from Marseille. You can relax with the convenience of a personal driver who serves as a guide for your private party. Visit the medieval town of Hyères on the Mediterranean coast, dating back to Roman times; admire scenic views from Le Lavandou and the citadel of Saint-Tropez; then discover the eponymous town. Pickup and drop-off included.

Get to know Provence, one of France’s most beloved regions, on this day trip from Marseille. You’ll visit the towns of Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Remy-de-Provence to see medieval and Roman sights, drive through the Luberon regional park area, admire the picture-perfect village of Gordes and more. Enjoy the fabulous scenery, from hilltop villages to lavender fields (typically in July). If you’re short on time in the south of France, this one-day tour is a great way to check off some of Provence’s top spots.

Discover the beauty of Calanque de Callelongue, part of Calanques National Park, by electric bike on this easygoing full-day tour from Marseille. From Pointe Rouge beach, follow a guide along the sea through quaint harbors to picturesque paths. Admire the Mediterranean Sea and limestone mountains as you pedal or cruise along on your e-bike. Suitable for riders over 57 inches tall, this small-group experience is limited to just 8 cyclists, ensuring personalized attention.