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Cannes
Cannes to Cassis, Marseille: Private Provence Coast Tour
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Overview
This is a Private Tour from Cannes to Cassis, Cap Canaille, and Marseille. This tour shows people the best parts of southern Provence in one day. See pretty coastal towns and learn about France's history. It's great for people who don't have much time but want to see a lot.
What to Expect: The tour starts in Cannes. First, the chauffeur will take you to Cassis, a small harbor town. Cassis has colorful buildings and tall cliffs. Next, you'll go to Cap Canaille. These are some of the highest cliffs by the sea in Europe. The views from the top are amazing. After that, the chauffeur will drive you to Marseille. Marseille is the oldest city in France. You can see famous places like the Old Port (Vieux-Port), Notre-Dame de la Garde church, and Le Panier neighborhood. You will get to see the Marseille Marina, Falaises de Soubeyrannes (Cliffs), Vieux-Port (Old Port), Marseille, Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, Fort Saint-Jean, Cathédrale La Major (Marseille Cathedral)
This private tour includes a comfortable, air-conditioned car and a driver. The price covers all taxes and parking fees. The driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel. Please note that the driver is not a guide. Tips for the driver are not included. 
Highlights
See Provence's Best in a Day: Visit Cassis, Cap Canaille, and Marseille on a private tour from Cannes.
Enjoy Amazing Coastal Views: Go to Cap Canaille, one of Europe's highest sea cliffs, for stunning scenery.
Explore Historic Marseille: Discover the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and Le Panier in France's oldest city.
Travel in Comfort: Relax in a private, air-conditioned car with a personal chauffeur.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers really enjoyed this private tour, finding it a convenient and scenic way to explore Provence. They especially liked the flexibility and the beautiful sights. Some wished for a dedicated guide and more time at each stop.
Customers say the tour is a great way to see many places in one day.
They liked having a private driver and a comfortable car.
Reviewers appreciated the flexibility and the chance to customize the tour.
Many visitors loved the beautiful views from Cap Canaille and enjoyed exploring Cassis and Marseille.
Some customers wished there was a separate tour guide in addition to the driver.
A few people felt that more time could have been spent in certain locations.
The Journey
Marseille Marina
Stroll along Marseille's lively marina, a vibrant hub of activity where colorful boats bob gently in the turquoise waters. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, soak in the Mediterranean sun, and perhaps indulge in a delicious seafood meal at one of the waterfront restaurants. It's the perfect place to begin your exploration of this dynamic city.
Falaises de Soubeyrannes (Cliffs)
Stand in awe atop the Falaises de Soubeyrannes, among Europe's highest sea cliffs, offering dramatic panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Capture breathtaking photographs of the rugged coastline and the vast expanse of the sea. Then, immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of nearby Cassis, with its cobbled streets, unique boutiques, and bustling local markets – a perfect blend of natural beauty and Provençal charm.
Vieux-Port (Old Port), Marseille
Immerse yourself in the heart of Marseille at the Vieux-Port, a vibrant and historically rich harbor teeming with local life. Watch the fishermen haul in their daily catch, admire the elegant yachts, and browse the bustling open-air markets. Savor the atmosphere at the waterfront cafés and enjoy street performances, all while soaking in the city's unique energy and maritime heritage dating back to ancient Greek times.
Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde
Ascend to the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, an iconic symbol of Marseille perched atop the city's highest point. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across the entire city, the Mediterranean Sea, and the surrounding hills. Explore the basilica's stunning neo-Byzantine architecture and discover its rich history as a beacon of hope and protection for sailors and the city's inhabitants. This is more than just a church, it’s a symbol of Marseille itself.
Fort Saint-Jean
Journey back in time at Fort Saint-Jean, a historically and visually captivating landmark guarding the entrance to Marseille's Old Port. Explore its ancient ramparts, towers, and courtyards, and learn about its fascinating past as a Crusader fortress, royal residence, and even a prison. Today, it's a cultural hub offering stunning views and a glimpse into Marseille's rich maritime history.
Cathédrale La Major (Marseille Cathedral)
Visit the Cathédrale La Major, one of France's largest cathedrals and a breathtaking example of 19th-century architecture on a monumental scale. Admire its striking Byzantine and Romanesque design, characterized by its striped stone patterns that stand out dramatically against the seafront. Step inside to marvel at its vast interior, adorned with intricate mosaics and sculptures, and experience the grandeur of this spiritual and architectural masterpiece.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes all taxes, parking fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off. You'll travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur. What's not included is a separate tour guide and tips for the driver.
Hot Tip
Some customers suggest that if you want to explore each place in more depth, you may want to plan for a longer visit or consider breaking the tour into multiple days. Others recommend discussing your priorities with the driver beforehand to customize the itinerary to your interests.
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