Boat trip in the Vieux-Port of Marseille

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1 hr
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A boat trip through the Vieux-Port in Marseille awaits you! Discover the city's historic centre through its most emblematic sites.

Embark on a 1-hour cruise on the Mediterranean in the Vieux-Port of Marseille and visit the wonders of this exceptional city in the south of France from the sea. Enjoy a boat trip through the heart of the city on board a modern, comfortable boat for a relaxing outing. With a maximum capacity of 11 passengers, Bateau Marseille Calanques awaits you for a superb cruise in Marseille with family or friends, with a boat trip accessible to all.

Your Marseille cruise begins at the Mucem, the city's iconic museum and the starting point for your sea excursion. Throughout your Marseille boat trip in the Vieux-Port, you will be accompanied by a skipper and a local guide who will share their knowledge of the history of the places you visit.

From the Vieux-Port, the skipper of Bateau Marseille Calanques will take you on a tour of the city's most emblematic monuments and squares. After the Mucem, head for Fort Saint-Jean and the Place d'Armes. Your discovery of Marseille continues with La Canebière, the city's legendary shopping avenue, then you'll have the chance to observe the grandeur of the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, or the Good Mother as it's nicknamed in Marseille, then finish your Marseille cruise with Fort St Nicolas, the Palais du Pharo and the Monument to the Heroes and Victims of the Sea.

Would you like to visit Marseille from the sea? Bateau Marseille Calanques will take you on a 1-hour boat trip in the Vieux-Port of Marseille, in the heart of the city's historic centre, to discover or rediscover Marseille's most emblematic landmarks!

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Practical information

Visit Marseille on a cruise through the Vieux-Port to discover the city's emblematic sites and learn more about the monuments with a few anecdotes and commentaries told by the passionate local guide who will accompany you.

Course of events

- Meet at the J4 esplanade in the Mucem basin

- Departure from the Vieux-Port in Marseille

- Stroll around the Vieux-Port with an experienced guide who will show you the most emblematic sites in Marseille

- Places to discover: Le Mucem, La tour du Fanal, Fort Saint-Jean and the Saint-Jean district, Place d'Armes, Hôtel de Ville, La Bonne Mère, La Canebière, Musée du Savon, Théâtre de la Criée, Abbaye Saint-Victor, Fort Saint-Nicolas, Palais du Pharo and the Monument to the Heroes and Victims of the Sea.

- Return by boat to the Mucem esplanade J4, disembarkation and end of the activity

Activity requirements

Parental authorisation is required for minors taking part in the activity without an accompanying adult.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the activity.

Special terms

This activity is not accessible to people with disabilities.

Pets are not allowed to take part in this activity.

Meeting point:
Vieux-Port, Esplanade J4, Bassin du Mucem
Spoken languages:French, English
Included
  • Skipper
  • Guided tour of the Vieux-Port
Excluded
  • Food
  • Drinks
Do not forget to bring
  • Sun protection (hat, sun cream, sunglasses)
  • Weather-appropriate clothing (windbreaker and warm clothing)
  • Water bottle

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