The Essence of Marseille – A Half-Day Walking Experience

4.0 (1 reviews) Marseille, France
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Overview

Born 2,600 years ago Marseille is a city of contrasts, where ancient Greek origins meet a vibrant cosmopolitan spirit. Best discovered on foot, its winding streets, colourful markets, historic waterfront reveal a city with a story around every corner. Discover Marseille through the eyes of the people who live here, uncover not only its celebrated landmarks & hidden details, local traditions & everyday rhythms that give the city its unmistakable character.

From the atmospheric streets of Le Panier, the city's oldest quarter the historic Fort Saint-Jean, wander towards the Vieux-Port before continuing to the elegant Cours d'Estienne d'Orves. Discover the lively neighbourhood of Noailles, home to Marseille's traditional Arab market, with its wonderful mix of colours, aromas & flavours, before reaching La Canebière, once the city's grandest boulevard. An engaging introduction to Marseille, with plenty of opportunities to capture the city's distinctive streets and Mediterranean atmosphere.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Private Guide
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Le Panier
    1h
    Le Panier is the oldest part of the Phoceen city of Marseille, under its foundations lies the Ancient Greek settlement of Marsillia.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Front main entrance, just outside. The Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) of Marseille sits right on the right bank of the Vieux-Port (Old Port) at 66 Quai du Port, 13002. We meet on the old port entrance.

End point

Front main entrance, just outside. The Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) of Marseille sits right on the right bank of the Vieux-Port (Old Port) at 66 Quai du Port, 13002. We meet on the old port entrance.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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