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LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Unlock the vibrant soul of Marseille, This self-guided audio journey takes you from the historic Quai du Port, where ancient Phoenicians first landed, through hidden alleys, lively squares, and iconic landmarks.
Hear captivating stories at your own pace as you explore Marseille’s rich 2600-year history and multicultural charm. Climb to the stunning Notre-Dame de la Garde for sweeping views and discover its heartfelt tributes to the sea.
More than a walk, it’s an immersive adventure that lets you feel, not just see, the real Marseille.
What's included
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Audio Guide
Access to the Marseille Old Port to Peak: Self-Guided Walking Tour on our App
35+ narration points of popular locations in Marseille
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
Le Musée du Savon de Marseille (Optional)
What to expect
5m
Stand on Marseille's iconic Quai du Port! Feel centuries of history, from Roman fleets to WWII.
10m
Witness Marseille's civic heart! A grand building by the port whispers centuries of history & power. Feel the city's soul in its stone. Explore its presence!
10m
Discover Église Saint-Ferréol! A quiet church on the port, it stood as Marseille's spiritual heart for centuries, sheltering sailors & resisting time. Step inside its intimate history!
5m
Step into Marseille's soul at the Vieux-Port! Over 2000 years of history, shimmering masts, and vibrant life.
L'Ombriere de Norman Foster
5m
Look up at L'Ombrière! Norman Foster's giant mirror ceiling is Marseille's selfie paradise & provides cool shade. See the city reflected in this modern marvel!
10m
Follow your nose to Le Musée du Savon! Step into centuries of Marseille soap tradition. Discover a charming museum, royal decrees, & leave with a piece of Provence!
Pass by
Discover La Criée Theatre! This striking modern landmark is Marseille's vibrant cultural hub, where stories come alive. Feel its artistic energy!
20m · Admission ticket included
Explore Fort Saint-Nicholas! Louis XIV's formidable fort, built to control, now reveals Marseille's resilience & stunning panoramic views. A powerful story in stone.
Palais du Pharo
20m
Marvel at Palais du Pharo, Napoleon III's grand gift with breathtaking sea views. Then, reflect at the solemn Monument aux Héros. History, beauty & emotion await!
Abbaye Saint Victor
5m
Pass through Renaissance gates into the Abbey of Saint-Victor! Feel centuries of history in its cool, vaulted interior, a fortress-sanctuary echoing with whispered prayers.
5m
Marvel at Auguste Carli's Amphitrite Fountain! This multi-tiered masterpiece, with its serene sea goddess & marine figures, is a captivating heart of Marseille.
Le char Jeanne d'Arc
5m
Witness Le Char Jeanne d'Arc! This WWII Sherman tank stands as a powerful, olive-green symbol of history amidst Marseille's urban rhythm. Past meets present—explore its story!
20m
Notre-Dame de la Garde Marseille's crown jewel! This iconic basilica, with its golden "Good Mother" & breathtaking mosaics, is the city's soul. An unforgettable journey's perfect end!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your tour will start out side La cigale vieux port restaurant at the Quai De Port
End point
The Tour ends at Notre Dame De La Garde, which is our last stop.
Additional information
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.
