From Marseille: Cassis & Aix-en-Provence Full-Day Tour
Cours Mirabeau, Marseille
Travel from Marseille along the scenic Crest Road to reach the charming fishing port of Cassis on a guided day trip. Stroll along the Cours Mirabeau in Aix en Provence.
Overview
This guided day tour from Marseille explores Cassis, Cape Canaille, and Aix-en-Provence, ideal for travelers interested in coastal scenery and historic towns.
Highlights
- Explore the Mediterranean fishing village of Cassis
- Visit Cape Canaille, Europe's highest maritime cliff
- Stroll along the historic Cours Mirabeau in Aix-en-Provence
Description
The tour starts in Marseille with a meet-up with your guide. Drive to Cape Canaille for a photo stop at the highest maritime cliff in Europe.
In Cassis, enjoy a walk around the old fishing port with its colorful boats. If you travel on a Wednesday, you can visit the local market. An optional one-hour cruise offers views of the limestone calanques, natural coves where cliffs drop into clear Mediterranean waters. Note that cruise tickets are purchased on site and are not included in the tour price.
Lunch is at your own expense. Continue to Aix-en-Provence, where you will have free time to walk along the Cours Mirabeau, admire 17th and 18th-century mansions, and visit the fountains before returning to Marseille.
Please be aware that access to Cape Canaille or the Calanques cruise may be canceled due to weather or road closures, with no refunds available.
Includes
- Transportation by air-conditioned minibus
- Driver/guide service
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips
- Optional Calanques cruise tickets
Important Information
- Access to Cape Canaille may be closed; the operator is not responsible for such closures.
- The operator is not liable for delays caused by traffic, weather, accidents, or theft.
- Food, drinks, entrance fees, and gratuities are not included.
- Please provide children’s ages when booking.
- Tours require a minimum of two passengers. Solo travelers will be offered alternatives or a full refund if no other bookings occur.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance, especially for Wednesday market visits. Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Check the weather forecast as the Calanques cruise depends on favorable conditions.
