Marseille Excursions and Tours

Spend the day in the City of the Popes on this interesting tour of Avignon. Admire the Pope's Palace and partake in a delicious wine tasting.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

Discover the charm of Les Baux-de-Provence with a guided visit to a medieval castle, sweeping views of the Alpilles, and optional stops at local vineyards or cultural sites. Savor regional wines, explore historic landmarks, and enjoy an authentic Provencal experience tailored to your interests.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Discover the stunning beauty of Marseille's Calanques National Park on a guided hike through dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and turquoise waters. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, this active shore excursion offers breathtaking views, a refreshing seaside picnic spot, and a true taste of the Mediterranean outdoors.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Hiking
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Immerse yourself in the flavors of Marseille with a hands-on French culinary experience set in a picturesque chateau near the Vieux Port. Guided by an expert chef, you'll prepare and savor a gourmet meal, complemented by exquisite local wines. This unforgettable gastronomic adventure blends cooking, tasting, and sightseeing, offering a true taste of Marseille's rich culinary heritage.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included
Activity Level: Easy

Travel beyond Marseille to Calanques to explore places like the Pharo Palace, the Prado beaches, the old port, and more on this exciting e-bike excursion.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Hop on an e-bike and ride around town to see iconic spots like the Pharo Palace and Notre Dame de la Garde and more on this half-day tour in Marseilles.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Stroll along Vieux Port, gaze up at the Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde and more when you visit the highlights of Marseille.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Journey through the heart of Provence on this unforgettable excursion from Marseille, where charming coastal towns, medieval villages, and world-renowned wines await. From the cinematic roots of La Ciotat to the breathtaking cliffs of Cassis and the artisan charm of Le Castellet, this tour blends culture, history, and scenery into one picture-perfect day.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Enjoy a captivating journey through Provence's most picturesque hilltop villages, starting with the cobbled streets and rich culture of Menerbes, followed by the artistic charm of Lacoste, where ancient stone homes and vineyards tell timeless stories. Continue to Gordes for breathtaking views and historic treasures like Senanque Abbey, then conclude in Roussillon, a vibrant village celebrated for its striking ochre cliffs and stunning panoramas, making this tour a perfect blend of beauty, history, and authentic French charm.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Easy

Experience the contrasting wonders of France's third-largest city, Marseille, and the serenity of nearby Cassis on this day-long tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Enjoy a private Provencal escape from your cruise, blending coastal scenery, fine wine, and iconic cuisine. Savor a French breakfast with sea views along La Corniche, taste renowned white wines in Cassis, stroll the charming harbor, and indulge in an authentic bouillabaisse lunch by the port. A relaxed, flavorful journey through southern France.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Meal Included
Activity Level: Easy

Join locals at a Marseille petanque club for a lively game filled with laughs, pastis, and Provencal charm. Learn the rules, sip the iconic anise spirit, and hear the legendary tale of Fanny. Whether you win or not, it's all about fun, connection, and experiencing the true heart of Marseille's social life.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Embark on a private minivan journey through the enchanting Camargue regional park, exploring the Ornithological Park of Pont de Gau and the seaside village of Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Immerse yourself in the authentic landscapes, from flamingo-filled paths to a horse and bull breeding ranch, before being transported back to your ship or hotel in Marseille or Sete.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Dive into the breathtaking, coastal wonders of Marseille on this guided snorkeling adventure along the Mediterranean. Explore secluded bays, stunning creeks, and the hidden underwater ecosystems of Endoume and Corniche Kennedy with top-notch gear and expert guidance. Complete your day with refreshing swims, picturesque views, and a delicious picnic, making it a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Snorkeling
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included
Activity Level: Difficult

Spend the day exploring Bonnieux, Lourmarin and Roussillon, 3 of the 26 small towns that make up the Villages of Luberon, in the heart of Provence.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy