MARSEILLE SHORE EXCURSIONS If you arrive by ship in Marseille, you will find below some private tours we can arrange for you anytime of the year. The prices below include driver guide & transport, tolls, insurance, parking. These tours are available also to any guests staying in Marseille and not only for shore excursions.
 HALF DAY PRIVATE TOURS (4H):
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MARSEILLE PRIVATE TOUR
half day tour morning or afternoon
(TOUR: EM01)
 You will start the visit by Notre Dame de la Garde, 19th century basilica, cherished by the locals, that will offer you an exceptional view of the phocean city, the islands of the Frioul and the If Castle. Passing by the Cité Radieuse (Classified Historic Monument) of Le Corbusier, this itinerary will take you to the villages of traditional fishermen of Callelongue and the Goudes. Back by the Corniche, you will make a stopover in the Vallon des Auffes, where typical little fish boats and cabins jostle themselves. Then, you will reach the Abbey of Saint Victor (11st century) that keeps the entry of the Old Port. Followed by a drive on the famous Canebière, to the freshness of the Longchamp Palace and its majestic fountain. Tour is available in French and English.
| EM01A |
1-3 persons |
300 Euros |
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| EM01B |
4-6 persons |
600 Euros |
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AVIGNON PRIVATE TOUR
half day tour afternoon only (5h)
(TOUR: EM02)
 It is while driving along the docks, between the Rhone River and the battlements, you will enter the majestic City of the Popes, a UNESCO World Heritage listed city. After a walk on the famous Saint Bezenet Bridge*, built in the 12th century, you will join the monumental Palace of the Popes*, a papal residence of the 14th century. You can then enjoy free time to explore Cathedral Notre Dame des Doms and the many cobblestone alley ways of Old Avignon. Tour is available in French and English. Entrance fees for museums and monuments are not included.
| EM02A |
1-3 persons |
400 Euros |
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| EM02B |
4-6 persons |
780 Euros |
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CASSIS PRIVATE TOUR
half day tour morning or afternoon (4h)
(TOUR: EM03)
 The Gineste and the Crests road will lead you to the outstanding site of Cap Canaille, from where you will appreciate the exceptional view on the bay of Cassis and the Massif of the Gardiole. Then, you will board on a maritime tour to discover the calanques. Free time to stroll in the streets of the small fishing port of Cassis. Tour is available in French and English. Entrance fees for museums and monuments are not included.
| EM03A |
1-3 persons |
360 Euros |
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| EM03B |
4-6 persons |
720 Euros |
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LES BAUX de PROVENCE PRIVATE TOUR
half day tour morning or afternoon (5h)
(TOUR: EM04)
 Located on a rocky spur, in the heart of the Alpilles, the village of Les Baux de Provence will lead you to an unforgettable journey into the past. Along its paved alleys and stone houses, you will discover the church of Saint Vincent, dug into the rock, the painted Chapel of the White Penitents, and charming private hotels. From the Castle* at the top, you will appreciate the exceptional panorama of the Valley des Baux. Your tour also includes a visit to an olive property, where you will discover the various stages of the manufacture of olive oil and enjoy a tasting of the oils this region is so famous for making. Tour is available in French and English. Entrance fees for museums and monuments are not included.
| EM04A |
1-3 persons |
400 Euros |
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| EM04B |
4-6 persons |
780 Euros |
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AIX EN PROVENCE PRIVATE TOUR
half day tour morning or afternoon (4h)
(TOUR: EM05)
 It is while driving along the Mirabeau Court, decorated of fountains and edged of 19th century’s private hotels, that you will enter the heart of Aix en Provence. You will discover the architectural wealth of the city while driving by the 4 dolphins Fountain, tth preachers Fountain, the Place Albertas, the Place of the city hall, the Place of the Cardeurs, and the Cathedral Saint Sauveur. Then, you will be able to join the workshop of Cezanne, small pavilion of the Lauves, before coming back to enjoy the shady squares of the painter's city. Tour is available in French and English.
| EM05A |
1-3 persons |
360 Euros |
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| EM05B |
4-6 persons |
720 Euros |
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FULL DAY TOURS:
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ARLES, LES BAUX, REMY de PROVENCE TOUR
full day tour 9am - 6pm (9h)
(TOUR: EM06)
 This itinerary will take you through the Plain of the Crau, to the ancient city of Arles (UNESCO World Heritage). You will discover the roman vestiges with the Arenas, the Ancient Theater, but also, the church of Saint Trophime (carved portal of 12th century), the Place du Forum where stands the statue of Frédéric Mistral and the Van Gogh’s Café. Late, on the road that leads you to the Baux de Provence, you will make a stopover in the abbey of Montmajour (10th century) and to the Mill of Daudet, famous place where Alphonse Daudet found inspiration to write his letters. Lunch on your own, in the village of Les Baux de Provence. In the afternoon, you will visit an olive property, before continuing to Saint Rémy de Provence, on a beautiful road edged by fields of olive trees. Entrance fees for museums and monuments & lunch, are not included Tour is available in French and English.
| EM06A |
1-3 persons |
580 Euros |
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| EM06B |
4-6 persons |
1,100 Euros |
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VILLAGES of LUBERON TOUR
full day tour 9am - 6pm (9h)
(TOUR: EM07)
 You will start this escapade by Oppède le Vieux, a village carved into the rock and whose authenticity seduced some artists and writers that today, are trying to restore it. Not very far, you will discover Ménerbes, a fortress village, witness of numerous religious wars and then Bonnieux will welcome you for lunch. In the afternoon, you will make a stop in Roussillon to admire its red cliffs and will reach Gordes overlooking the Lubéron. Finally, you will end this itinerary by the visit, quite original, of a “bories” village. Sport shoes are recommended. Entrance fees for museums and monuments & lunch, are not included. Tour is available in French and English.
| EM07A |
1-3 persons |
580 Euros |
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| EM07B |
4-6 persons |
1,100 Euros |
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MARSEILLES BY NIGHT TOUR
2 hour private tour by night
(TOUR: EM08)
 This itinerary will unveil beautiful illuminated sites, like the Old Port, its 2 forts and the Saint Victor abbey, view of the square Saint Laurent. Then, you will drive along the dock of the Town hall and the Canebiere, to the sparkling Longchamp Palace. Later, you will drive along the coast to the Vallon des Auffes. It is possible to stop for dinner. And to finish this evening escapade, offer yourselves the most beautiful view of Marseille, from the heights of Notre Dame de la Garde. Tour is available in French and English.
| EM08A |
1-3 persons |
200 Euros |
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| EM08B |
4-6 persons |
400 Euros |
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