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Marseille
Riviera & Provence: Marseille to Monaco Full-Day Tour
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Overview
Ultimate French Riviera Explorer from Marseille is a scenic journey that shows off the best of the French Riviera and Provence. It mixes Marseille's lively history and charming harbor with the colorful port and Provençal market of Cassis. Travelers will see the amazing sea cliffs of Cap Canaille and the fancy glamour and sandy beaches of Cannes. Finally, they will experience Monaco's royal elegance, beautiful gardens, and stunning Mediterranean views.
What to Expect: This tour lets you explore many famous places. You'll see the Calanques National Park, shop at the Cassis Market, and drive along the Route des Crêtes. You will also visit Cap Canaille, walk the Promenade de la Croisette in Cannes, and explore Le Suquet (Old Town Cannes). Other stops include Marché Forville, Rue d'Antibes, Monaco Cathedral, the Japanese Garden, and the Princess Grace Rose Garden. In Marseille, you will see Le Panier (Marseille's Oldest District) and the Palais Longchamp Gardens. The tour also passes by the Promenade des Anglais.
This experience includes a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur just for your group, plus hotel pickup and drop-off, and all taxes. It does not include a guide in addition to the driver or tips for the driver. 
Highlights
See the Best of the Riviera: Visit top spots like Cannes, Monaco, and Cassis in one amazing day trip.
Travel in Comfort: Enjoy a private, air-conditioned car with your own personal driver.
Customize Your Trip: Tailor the tour to see the places that interest you most.
Hassle-Free Experience: Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a smooth and easy day.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy this tour because it offers a comprehensive overview of the French Riviera with personalized service. While some find it rushed, the knowledgeable drivers and comfortable transport are consistently praised.
Customers say the tour is a great way to see many different cities and places in one day.
Many reviewers highlight the driver's knowledge and friendliness.
Customers appreciate the comfortable and convenient private transportation.
Reviewers love the flexibility to customize the itinerary to their interests.
Some customers mention that the tour can feel rushed due to the amount of ground covered.
A few reviewers wished for more time at certain stops.
The Journey
Calanques National Park
Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, a protected coastal paradise stretching along the Mediterranean Sea. Renowned for its dramatic limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and hidden coves, the park offers unparalleled scenic hikes with panoramic views. Explore secluded beaches by boat, kayak, or on foot, immersing yourself in the wild beauty that defines this iconic landscape. A haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Cassis Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Cassis Market, a quintessential Provençal experience. Wander through stalls overflowing with fresh produce, local cheeses, olives, flowers, and regional specialties, offering an authentic taste of Cassis's culture and charm. Sample the flavors of Provence, discover unique souvenirs, and soak up the lively ambiance of this bustling marketplace.
Route des Crêtes
Embark on a scenic drive along the Route des Crêtes, a stunning coastal road connecting Cassis to La Ciotat. Marvel at the panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea, the Calanques National Park, and the towering cliffs of Cap Canaille. Capture breathtaking photos and create lasting memories as you traverse this iconic route, showcasing the dramatic beauty of the French Riviera coastline.
Cap Canaille
Stand in awe atop Cap Canaille, one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs, boasting dramatic ochre rock faces and sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea, Cassis Bay, and the Calanques National Park. Experience the thrill of gazing out over the vast expanse of the coastline, feeling the sea breeze against your skin, and capturing unforgettable photos of this natural wonder. A must-see destination for nature enthusiasts and photography buffs.
Promenade de la Croisette
Stroll along the glamorous Promenade de la Croisette in Cannes, a seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, luxury hotels, designer boutiques, and sandy beaches. Soak up the sun, people-watch, and enjoy iconic views of the Cannes waterfront. During the Cannes Film Festival, the Croisette transforms into a spectacle of celebrity sightings and red-carpet glamour, adding to its allure.
Le Suquet (Old Town Cannes)
Explore Le Suquet, the historic old quarter of Cannes perched atop a hill. Wander through its cobbled streets, admire the quaint houses, and soak up the panoramic views over Cannes and its sparkling bay. Discover hidden gems, charming cafes, and the iconic Église Notre-Dame d'Espérance, offering a glimpse into Cannes' rich history and heritage.
Marché Forville
Delight your senses at Marché Forville, a bustling covered market in Cannes showcasing fresh produce, local delicacies, flowers, and Provençal specialties. Immerse yourself in the region's authentic flavors and aromas, sample local treats, and discover unique ingredients. A culinary haven for food lovers and a vibrant cultural experience.
Rue d'Antibes
Indulge in a shopping spree along Rue d'Antibes, a lively street in Cannes lined with boutiques, cafés, and patisseries. Discover high-end brands alongside local shops, blending luxury with Provençal charm. A perfect destination for fashion enthusiasts, foodies, and those seeking a taste of Cannes' vibrant lifestyle.
Monaco Cathedral
Visit the striking Monaco Cathedral, a Roman-Byzantine style church and the final resting place of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. Admire its elegant white stone façade and serene interior, reflecting the Principality's rich history and royal legacy. A place of reverence and architectural beauty, offering a glimpse into Monaco's spiritual heritage.
Japanese Garden, Monaco
Find serenity at the Japanese Garden in Monaco, a tranquil oasis designed in traditional Japanese style. Explore koi ponds, waterfalls, stone lanterns, and manicured plants, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Monte-Carlo. Reflect and rejuvenate in this meticulously crafted garden, showcasing the beauty of Japanese landscaping and design.
Princess Grace Rose Garden
Wander through the Princess Grace Rose Garden, a serene park dedicated to Princess Grace of Monaco. Discover over 8,000 rose bushes in 300 varieties, set among peaceful walking paths and sculptures. Immerse yourself in the beauty and fragrance of these stunning blooms, paying tribute to the beloved Princess and her legacy.
Le Panier (Marseille's Oldest District)
Step back in time in Le Panier, Marseille's oldest district, with its winding alleyways, colorful street art, and charming squares. Explore a vibrant blend of history, culture, and local life, discovering hidden cafes, artisan workshops, and historical landmarks. Experience the authentic spirit of Marseille in this captivating neighborhood.
Palais Longchamp Gardens
Stroll through the elegant landscaped gardens surrounding the grand Palais Longchamp in Marseille. Admire the fountains, sculptures, and shaded walkways, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Discover the Musée des Beaux-Arts and the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle within the Palais, enriching your cultural experience in this historical landmark.
Promenade des Anglais
Experience the iconic Promenade des Anglais in Nice, stretching for seven kilometers along the azure sea. Named after the English aristocrats who financed its construction in the 19th century, the Prom offers uninterrupted views of the Mediterranean and is perfect for walking, biking, or simply soaking up the sun. Lined with historic hotels and vibrant cafes, it's the heart of Nice's vibrant coastal life.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes all taxes and a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur exclusively for your trip. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. It does not include a separate tour guide in addition to the driver. Tips for the driver are also not included. Pick-up and drop-off are from your hotel in Marseille.
Hot Tip
Many customers suggest discussing your must-see places with the driver at the start of the tour to make the most of your time. Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking, and bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
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