Shore excursions from Marseille
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There are many wonderful sites to visit from the Marseille cruise port.
To make your stay unforgettable in Southern France, Guide Sud Provence lists for you a list of shore excursions from Marseille.
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Visit Marseille – Panoramic Tour – 5 Hour Excursion
Step off at the Marseille Cruise Port and discover the city’s vibrant heart just minutes away.
Marvel at the striking La Major Cathedral, where Byzantine grandeur meets the sea.
Wander into the historic le Panier district, Marseille’s oldest quarter filled with color and charm.
Its narrow streets, murals, and artisan shops tell stories of centuries past.
Continue to the iconic Old Port, alive with fishing boats, cafés, and waterfront views.
Here, daily life unfolds against a backdrop of yachts and historic forts.
Browse for local products like traditional Marseille soaps and sweet navette biscuits.
Complete your visit with a glass of refreshing Provençal Rosé wine by the harbor.
Visit Aix en Provence – 5 Hour Excursion
From the Marseille Cruise Port, travel inland to the elegant city of Aix-en-Provence, rich in art and history.
Begin at the famous 4 Dolphin Square, a refined symbol of the city’s classical heritage.
Stroll along le Cours Mirabeau, shaded by plane trees and lined with cafés and fountains.
Pause at la Place d’Albertas, admired for its harmonious baroque architecture.
Discover Provençal flavors at the lively food market in the Place Richelme.
Visit the Saint Sauveur Cathedral, where centuries of styles blend into one remarkable monument.
Wander through surrounding streets filled with boutiques and historic mansions.
End your visit tasting the local sweet calisson, a true delicacy of Aix.
Visit Arles – 6 Hour Excursion – Shore Excursions from Marseille
From the Marseille Cruise Port, journey west to the historic town of Arles, rich in Roman and artistic heritage.
Discover the Yellow House property associated with Vincent van Gogh and his time in the city.
Walk through streets that inspired some of his most famous paintings.
Admire the impressive Roman Amphitheater, standing proudly at the heart of Arles.
Nearby, explore the well-preserved Roman theater, a testament to ancient entertainment.
Stroll to the Place de la République, the city’s central and lively square.
Here, history and daily life blend around cafés and monuments.
Visit the Saint Trophim church, a masterpiece of Romanesque art anchoring the square.
Visit Cassis - 6 Hour Excursion - Shore Excursions from Marseille
From the Marseille Cruise Port, head toward the coast along the scenic Route de la Gineste.
This winding road leads through the Cassis National Park, fragrant with pine trees and sea air.
Arrive beneath the dramatic cliffs of Cap Canaille, the highest sea cliffs in France.
Enjoy panoramic views where red rock meets deep blue Mediterranean waters.
Descend into Cassis and explore its charming fishing port filled with colorful boats.
Relax at a waterfront café and soak in the relaxed Provençal atmosphere.
Stroll along Avenue Victor Hugo for shopping and local boutiques.
End your visit discovering the rocky inlets, or calanques, carved into the coastline.
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Visit Avignon - 7 Hour Excursion - Shore Excursions from Marseille
From the Marseille Cruise Port, travel north to the historic city of Avignon on the Rhône River.
Enter the old town through its well-preserved medieval ramparts.
Visit the impressive Palais des Papes, one of the largest Gothic palaces in Europe.
Learn about Avignon’s role as the seat of the papacy in the 14th century.
Walk to the famous Pont d’Avignon, celebrated in song and history.
Enjoy views of the river and surrounding Provençal landscapes from the bridge.
Stroll through the lively Place de l’Horloge lined with cafés and shops.
Soak in the timeless atmosphere of a city rich in culture, history, and charm.
Book your Excursion to Avignon from the Marseille cruise port
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