Cassis and Marseille Small-Group Tour from Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence, France
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 8 hours
Discover Cassis, the small Saint-Tropez of Provence, famous for its calanques (inlets) and listed by UNESCO, on your small-group tour from Aix-en-Provence. You will also visit Marseille and take a panoramic tour of the main monuments and historic center.
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Discover Cassis, the small Saint-Tropez of Provence, famous for its calanques (inlets) and listed by UNESCO, on your small-group tour from Aix-en-Provence. You will also visit Marseille and take a panoramic tour of the main monuments and historic center.
Meet your guide in Aix-en-Provence and head south to the small fishing village of Cassis. Enjoy free time to explore at your leisure. Relax on the small beach or take a 45-minute cruise along the main calanques (inlets) listed by UNESCO and famous for its turquoise water and white cliffs. Continue on to the national park to admire the bay from the top of the highest sea cliff in Europe, the Cape Canaille.
Drive along the famous road La Gineste used as setting for the movie The Transporter to reach Marseille, the oldest city in France. Visit Notre Dame de la Garde basilica and end enjoy a 360° panoramic view over Marseille. Head to the medieval abbey of Saint Victor to see the crypt and drive along the old port to reach the oldest area of Marseille, Le Panier. Enjoy some free time to see the Cathedral of Sainte-Marie-Majeure or walk to the Vieille Charité building and museum. Visit the Fort Saint-Jean and MuCEM, the new national museum of Marseille.
End your tour with a drive back to Aix-en-Provence.
Drive along the famous road La Gineste used as setting for the movie The Transporter to reach Marseille, the oldest city in France. Visit Notre Dame de la Garde basilica and end enjoy a 360° panoramic view over Marseille. Head to the medieval abbey of Saint Victor to see the crypt and drive along the old port to reach the oldest area of Marseille, Le Panier. Enjoy some free time to see the Cathedral of Sainte-Marie-Majeure or walk to the Vieille Charité building and museum. Visit the Fort Saint-Jean and MuCEM, the new national museum of Marseille.
End your tour with a drive back to Aix-en-Provence.
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