Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion: Marseille and Aix-en-Provence

About this experience

When your cruise ship is in Marseilles, discover this beautiful city and Aix-en-Provence on this full-day shore excursion. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, you'll drive through Provence's idyllic countryside to the charming city of Aix. Stroll along the fountain-studded Cours Mirabeau boulevard; discover traditional squares and markets. Then, enjoy a panoramic tour of top Marseille attractions including the Basilica of Notre Dame and 11th-century Abbey of St Victor on the edge of the picturesque Old Port, before returning to your ship.

What to expect

1. Stop 1

   This activity is only for cruise passengers. You must enter the name of your cruise ship at the time of the booking.

2. Stop 2 · 2h

   Free time to discover the city center of Aix. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions

3. Stop 3 · 10min

   Photo stop

4. Stop 4 · 30min

   Walk along the cours Mirabeau and take a look at the façades of the private mansions and the fountains.

5. Stop 5 · 2h

   Panoramic tour of the city : Saint-Victor's abbey, Corniche road, Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions

6. Stop 6 · 30min

   Photo stop

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

This tour is available for cruise passengers only. This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity. Please wait your tour guide at the exit of the ship/cruise terminal, do not start to walk in the port area. The tour departs from the pier shoreside. Once you disembark, whether there is a terminal building or not, your local tour guide will be waiting at the exit with a sign with your last name. The local tour guide will greet you and walk you to the transportation. This is important not to follow the green line on the floor. Please Note: It is important that you refrain from strolling about the harbor area and just go to the meeting location. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions

Before you go

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
• If your ship has to leave at 4pm or earlier the departure time of the tour might need to be amended. You will be emailed by the local supplier to inform you of any changes if necessary
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
• Please wait at the exit of the ship/cruise terminal, do not start to walk on the port area.
• Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
• Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
• We cannot be held responsible if the cruise ship company cancel the stop over at the port, less than 24 hours the tour departure. No refund can be claimed.

Cancellation policy

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