Highlights
- On foot, by boat with a skipper, and on the Château d'If.
- The story is told, and Dumas' inspiration is explained
- Along the route, discover the evolution of Marseille throughout the centuries
Description
Follow in the footsteps of the Count of Monte Cristo and Edmond Dantès in Marseille.
Following this route, first on foot, then comfortably aboard a boat, and even disembarking at the Château d'If, means following in the footsteps of the hero, not only on foot around the Old Harbor, but also aboard a semi-rigid boat with a skipper to discover the marine settings of the novel.
Remember the story, and the differences from the films
Discover the origins of the novel and how Dumas chose the locations of the settings found by Frederic.
See how the city has changed over time on this tour.
Frédéric, the tour leader who will guide you, speaks French, English, and Spanish
This tour is inspired by real events and characters from Dumas' novel.
A tour only in a small group of no more than 10 people to ensure a pleasant experience.
The city on foot (1 hour), at sea (1 hour 30 minutes), at Chateau d'If (30 minutes)
3 to 3.25 hours in total, starting from the Old Harbor, around and on the Château d'If, following the steps and the adventure of the future Count of Monte Cristo.
The plot of the novel as a common thread to bring the legend of the Count of Monte Cristo, the genesis of Alexandre Dumas, and the history of the city to life throughout this tour.
Includes
the live guide
space on board a rigid inflatable boat for a maximum of 10 people
Important Information
- At sea, there may be spray and a cool breeze, so remember to bring something to protect yourself, as well as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a head covering
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
