Vallon des Auffes

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Marseille is a city rich in history and culture. It has many tourist sites to discover, including the Old Port, La Major Cathedral, the Vallon des Auffes, the Mucem, Notre-Dame de la Garde, etc. Climb aboard our panoramic buses and admire the historic heart and must-see sights of Marseille! Travel and discover the historic heart and must-see sites of Marseille during a day-long audio tour. Enjoy the many treasures of the city of Marseille, such as the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, La Major Cathedral, the Vallon des Auffes, the Mucem, the Cosquer Méditerranée, etc. Come and spend a day discovering the best that Marseille has to offer! Our advice: get a first impression of the city, take a stroll, choose the sites you want to explore in more detail and get off at the stop closest to the monuments and districts you plan to visit. Discover the incredible architecture of the Mucem, go shopping at Prado Shopping or the Terrasses du Port, enjoy a stroll along the sea on the Corniche Kennedy or stop off at Notre-Dame de la Garde and take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views over the whole city! Discover the city as the people of Marseille know it, full of authenticity and richness.

Experience Marseille like a local on a urban hike guided tour. Walk through the city and learn about its sports, culture, heritage, and history. After meeting your guide, dead south to reach the sea, then follow the waterfront. Admire the typical small fishing ports and hidden coves along the route.  With lungs full of sea air, head inland through quiet parks. Avoid the tourist traps and learn all the best places to go from a local. Climb the narrow alleys to Notre-Dame de la Garde. Admire the incredible views as you contemplate the city from above. Then, return to the Old Port through the beautiful districts of the city center.

Delve into the history of Marseille and explore the Frioul archipelago. Learn interesting facts about Kennedy Corniche and go for a swim in the water at Calanque des Cambrettes. Visit the island of Pomègues and go snorkeling if you want. Watch the sun go down and sail back to Marseille at night. Meet the activity provider at the Old Port in the evening. Then, board your boat and listen to interesting commentary about the monuments of the area on the way out to sea. Next, sail along the Kennedy Corniche, a coastal street named after former President Kennedy. Then, visit Vallon des Auffes. Admire this traditional fishing port with a fascinating history. After this, sail to the Frioul Archipelago, a group of 4 islands that sit inside a protected area. See the Caroline Hospital, which served as a quarantine building for sailors. Swim in the natural pools of the Calanque des Cambrettes. Following this, go to the Calanque de Pomègues fish farm. Stop off on the island and enjoy some free time to visit the cafe or ice cream parlor. Check out the monuments and the beach. Then, sail around the archipelago. Stop off at a creek to enjoy the beautiful sunset, and go snorkeling. Return to the old port at night, and see all the brightly lit buildings which dot the coast. Then, get off the boat to conclude your experience.

Discover some of the most beautiful lesser-visited districts of Marseille on a guided walking tour with a local guide. Uncover hidden gems known only to the locals as you learn about the fascinating history of the city. Meet your guide along the Corniche of Marseille and walk from the Vallon des Auffes to Lé Prophet beach by taking quiet side roads. Discover Malmousque and walk along the uncrowded coves of the coast. Take a well-deserved break in Vallon de la Fausse Monnaie or Parc Valmer in tranquil surroundings. Explore the discreet alleys of Bompard, Vauban, and Roucas Blanc. See magnificent gardens, "cabanons", and old country houses. Ascend beautiful old stairways and enjoy the sublime scenery with views of the seaside, the city skyline, and the Basilica of Notre Dame in the distance. While walking, learn about the history and sociology of this incredible and still rebellious city. Find out more about the constantly changing character of Marseille and its many different facades.

You'll be met in front of your cruise ship, and after a shuttle ride to the starting point and a security briefing, your guide will lead you out on a 4-hour sightseeing tour by e-bike. Hear stories about the various landmarks and monuments you see along the route. Highlights of the tour include MuCEM, Marseille’s old port, Pharo Palace, Vallon des Auffes, and Notre Dame de la Garde. You’ll also explore alleys only Marseille locals know about. With your e-bike, although you’ll need to pedal, there’s not much effort involved! Groups are small, with a maximum of 8 people and your smiling local guide. For groups of more than 8 people, you can contact the local operator for arrangements. At the end you will have choice to be dropped in city center before coming back to ship on your own with a free shuttle provided by port authority.

Discover the incredible variety of the city of Marseille with the greatest of facilities! With a powerful and beautiful electric scooter with insurance included you will have the possibility of reaching the most beautiful tourist and natural sites. From the Old Port you can discover the historic city center: Old Port, Panier district, Canebière, Notre Dame de la Garde for example. But also new attractions like the MUCEM, the Cosquer museum. On the sea side, you can walk along the entire Corniche to discover many neighborhoods like Malmousque, Vallon des Auffes, Borély Park. A little further on, you will enter the Calanques National Park for an immersion in the most spectacular site in the region, with breathtaking coves and fishing villages! Les Goudes, the creeks of Sormiou and Morgiou, the port of La Madrague are all possibilities! The performance of the scooter, its remarkable style, the ease of handling, the autonomy are all things that will make you spend an unforgettable moment. Finally, the guide application with routes made by us will give you many choices of visits and allow you to navigate in complete peace of mind!

Explore the treasure trove that is Marseille, a city steeped in 2600 years of history. Join Charles, your knowledgeable guide, for a captivating four-hour morning tour. Dive into the hustle and bustle of le Vieux Port, then transition to the serene streets of le Roucas Blanc district. Admire the charm of Vallon des Auffes, a quaint fishing port nestled in a rocky cove. Ascend to the heights of Notre Dame de la Garde for panoramic views of the city and the sea. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Le Palais du Pharo before immersing yourself in the bohemian atmosphere of Le Panier district. Experience the essence of Marseille through an enriching walking tour led by a seasoned guide. Traverse narrow, pedestrian-friendly streets inaccessible by car. Discover over 15 historical landmarks and uncover intriguing stories about the city's past. Prepare for a 12-kilometer journey starting at La Major Cathedral and concluding at the same spot. Lace up your hiking shoes and stay hydrated as you explore Marseille's vibrant streets. Let Charles introduce you to the Marseille he fell in love with, promising an unforgettable adventure. Explore, discover, and experience Marseille with passion and intensity.

Make Marseille more accessible by exploring the city with a local on a private, customizable walking tour. Learn about Marseille, its landmarks, and local life as you wander around the city's streets with your guide. Choose from 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8-hour tour options to suit your needs. Enjoy a private tour for just you and your group, and gain a deeper insight into Marseille life than would be possible alone. Get contacted by your guide before your tour so they have a feel for your interests and tastes, ensuring you only visit the places you are interested in. Then, see Marseille through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems on your guided walking tour.

Embark on a journey of discovery through the vibrant streets of Marseille with a self-guided audio tour. Explore the city at your own pace while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Marseille's history, culture, myths, and architecture. Delve into the heart of Marseille's storied past and uncover the secrets of its iconic landmarks. Stroll through the ancient streets of the Panier district or marvel at the grandeur of the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. As you navigate through the city, listen to insightful commentary and intriguing anecdotes about each tourist attraction. From the majestic Old Port, where fishermen have plied their trade for centuries, to the historic Le Panier neighborhood, where narrow alleyways reveal hidden gems at every turn. Learn more about the diverse cultures and influences that have shaped Marseille into the vibrant metropolis it is today. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Marseille, from sampling local delicacies at the bustling markets to soaking up the atmosphere at a traditional café. Learn more about the top 14 tourist attractions in Marseille. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary which starts from the city's central station then the itinerary gradually moves one by one. 1. Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 2. Le Panier 3. Cathédrale La Major 4. Vieux Port 5. Palais du Pharo 6. Abbey of Saint Victor 7. La Corniche Kennedy 8. Vallon des Auffes 9. Frioul and Château d'If 10. Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica 11. Orange Vélodrome Stadium 12. Cité Radieuse 13. Palais Longchamp 14. Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations So whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to explore new destinations, the Marseille Self-Guided Audio Tour offers something for everyone. Come and discover the beauty and charm of this captivating city at your own pace, and see why Marseille continues to captivate visitors from around the world.

I provide you a game and riddles booklet from my creation that will allow us to move forward from stage to stage, such as a real Sherlock Holmes, and thus find out the hidden path we have to follow. Streets or alleys name, details on monuments or facades, objects of urban furniture, you have to walk with your eyes wide open to resolve the riddles. During the activity, you'll be also taking part in a treasure hunt: the perfect way to entertain players of all ages. The itinerary takes us along the Coastal road and into the Endoume district that makes it up, starting from the Catalans Beach. Just a stone's throw from the Calanques National Park, other equally fascinating and singular coves await the city walker. If you're a lover of hidden treasures, this walk will take you to meet them and the district that protect them, which also have their share of wonderful discoveries. The walking distance is around 4.5 km, without much difficulty except some stairs. As a resident of Marseille for several years, I will unveil you many unknown places but also some must-see ones, and tell you about the sites met, their History and even their legend, while keeping a playful spirit. In short: we walk... we have fun... we discover.