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Marseille & Cassis Shore Excursion: Cliffs, Coves & Views
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Overview
Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion: Marseille and Cassis Tour lets travelers discover the pretty cliffs and villages near Marseille on a trip that lasts all day. Starting from the Marseille port, the tour goes along the Route des Crêtes, a road with amazing views of the Côte d'Azur from Cape Canaille. People will get to walk around the village of Cassis with a guide and can choose to take a boat ride to see the fjords of the French Riviera. Then, back in Marseille, the tour visits well-known places like Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde, which looks over the Vieux Port (Old Port).
During this tour, travelers can expect beautiful views and charming villages. The tour includes stops at key places like the Cruise Ship (Marseille) for easy pickup, a Photo Stop with great scenery, a Marseille Panoramic Tour to see the city, a Cap Canaille/Crest Road Photo Stop for more views, and a Village Visit near the Calanques to explore.
Included in the tour are port pickup and drop-off, transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, and a driver/guide. Not included is the Calanques cruise in Cassis, lunch, food and drinks, or hotel pick up / drop off. This small group tour ensures a personalized experience as travelers discover the best of Marseille and Cassis. 
Highlights
See Beautiful Views: Travel along the Route des Crêtes and see amazing views of the Côte d'Azur from Cape Canaille.
Explore Cassis: Walk around the charming village of Cassis with a guide.
Visit Famous Sites: See well-known places in Marseille, like Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde.
Easy Port Pickup: Get picked up and dropped off right at the Marseille port.
Sentiment Analysis
People generally loved the tour because of the beautiful places they saw and the friendly guide. The small group size made it even better. Some were disappointed when the boat cruise was canceled, and a few wished they had more time at each stop.
Customers really enjoyed the beautiful views and the charming town of Cassis.
Many liked having a friendly and helpful guide.
The small group size made the tour feel personal and not too crowded.
People thought it was a great way to see the area, especially if they were on a cruise.
Some people were sad when the boat cruise was canceled because of the weather.
A few felt that the time in each place was too short.
The Journey
Cruise Ship (Marseille)
Your cruise begins (or continues) here in the vibrant port of Marseille. While the activity is exclusively for cruise passengers, the cruise ship itself serves as your gateway to exploring the wonders of the region. Prepare for a seamless and enriching journey as you embark from this iconic Mediterranean port. This cruise is the beginning of a great adventure.
Photo Stop (Unspecified)
Pause and capture the beauty of an unforgettable moment at this carefully selected photo stop. While the specific location remains a delightful surprise, be prepared to frame a memory that embodies the essence of your journey. Take this chance to immortalize the scenery with this amazing photo.
Marseille Panoramic Tour
Embark on a captivating panoramic tour of Marseille, unveiling its historical and architectural treasures. Marvel at the grandeur of Saint-Victor's Abbey, a testament to centuries of faith and history. Traverse the Corniche Road, offering breathtaking coastal views. Ascend to Notre-Dame de la Garde, a magnificent basilica perched atop a hill, providing panoramic vistas of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. This comprehensive tour will leave you with a profound appreciation for Marseille's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. The tour offers a perfect introduction to the soul of this dynamic city.
Cap Canaille/Crest Road Photo Stop
Capture the stunning vistas from a photo stop along the Crest Road or near Cap Canaille, a dramatic cliff overlooking the Mediterranean. Please be aware that access may be restricted due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., road closures). Subject to accessibility, this location promises dramatic coastal views and unforgettable photographic opportunities. Note that access to Cap Canaille/Crest Road cannot be guaranteed, but every effort will be made to get there.
Village Visit (Near Calanques)
Enjoy free time in a charming village near the Calanques National Park. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, explore quaint shops, and savor authentic regional cuisine. This is a chance to experience the authentic rhythm of Provençal life. Please note that a cruise through the Calanques is a separate experience and not included in this village visit, however, it is highly recommended as an add-on to this excursion if available.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes pickup and drop-off at the Marseille cruise port, making it easy for cruise passengers to join. Travelers will be transported in an air-conditioned minivan with a driver/guide. Please note that the Calanques cruise in Cassis is not included, and lunch, food, and drinks are not provided. Also, hotel pick-up and drop-off are not part of this experience. The company is not responsible if the Calanques cruise is cancelled due to bad weather or if the Crest road and the access to Cap Canaille are closed, and no refund can be claimed.
Hot Tip
A helpful tip from past travelers is to check the weather before your tour. The boat cruise in Cassis can be canceled if the weather is bad, so it's good to be prepared. Also, wear comfortable shoes for walking around the villages.
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