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Calanques tours from Marseille

The Calanques National Park starts at Marseille’s southern edge and runs east towards Cassis. Boats from the Vieux-Port reach the nearer inlets such as Sormiou and Morgiou within the day; the famous En-Vau and Port-Pin lie closer to Cassis, so read the itinerary before you assume you will see them. Guided hikes and e-bike rides cover the same coast from land.

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From Marseille: Iconic Calanques Boat Tour with Swimming

From Marseille: Iconic Calanques Boat Tour with Swimming

⏱ 3 - 4.5 hours · 4.7 (1,768)

Discover the beauty of the Calanques National Park, as you cruise from Marseille to Cassis, on this boat tour that includes snorkeling gear, soft drinks, wetsuits, and GoPro cam…

from €79 per person

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Marseille: Calanques Catamaran Tour & Standup Paddle

Marseille: Calanques Catamaran Tour & Standup Paddle

⏱ 3 hours · 4.8 (1,009)

Discover the beauty of the Frioul Islands Calanques aboard a catamaran cruise to iconic places. Sip fresh drinks, use the included snorkeling and stand-up paddle gear, and jump…

from €79 per person

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Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

⏱ 5 hours · 4.8 (620)

Explore the majestic sites in the Calanques National Park, its creeks, the coast, and learn about the breathtaking surroundings of one of Marseille's most renowned parks.

from €35 per person

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Marseille: Sunset Boat Cruise with Buffet and Wine

Marseille: Sunset Boat Cruise with Buffet and Wine

⏱ 3.5 hours · 4.7 (593)

Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise at sundown with a Mediterranean buffet-style dinner on board and before the sun sets enjoy a swimming stop by the Calanques of the Frioul Islands.

from €75 per person

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Marseille: Calanques Sailing Cruise with Lunch and Wine

Marseille: Calanques Sailing Cruise with Lunch and Wine

· 4.7 (460)

Board a sailing cruise on a traditional wooden schooner built in 1949 and head to Calanques National Park to go snorkeling.

from €130 per person

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From Marseille: Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou

From Marseille: Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou

⏱ 3 hours · 4.8 (365)

Enjoy a guided e-bike tour from Pointe Rouge in Marseille to Calanque de Sormiou in the Calanques National Park. Bike along the narrow, steep-walled inlets and between limestone…

from €60 per person

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Marseille: Calanques Catamaran Cruise, Picnic, & Swimming

Marseille: Calanques Catamaran Cruise, Picnic, & Swimming

⏱ 3 - 7.5 hours · 4.8 (320)

Catamaran cruise, with snorkeling, to see the most beautiful Calanques from Marseille to Cassis. All inclusive: picnic, rosé wine, swimming, snorkelling gear, soft drinks, wetsu…

from €79 per person

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Calanques Cruise and Swimming with Paddleboard Option

Calanques Cruise and Swimming with Paddleboard Option

⏱ 4.5 hours · 4.7 (286)

Discover the beauty of the stunning Calanques area on a morning or afternoon boat trip departing from the Old Port of Marseille. Explore the underwater world with the included s…

from €99 per person

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Marseille: Evening Sailboat Cruise to the Frioul Calanques with Buffet and Wine

Marseille: Evening Sailboat Cruise to the Frioul Calanques with Buffet and Wine

⏱ 3.5 hours · 4.8 (254)

Magical evening:\nStop for a swim in a cove of the Frioul archipelago, dinner with the lights of the sunset and music. Drop-off in the evening to admire Marseilles by night.

from €80 per person

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Cruise, Coffee and Swimming in the Calanques of Frioul

Cruise, Coffee and Swimming in the Calanques of Frioul

⏱ 2.5 hours · 4.8 (225)

Morning swimming: enjoy Marseille seen from the sea\nStop for a swim in a cove in the Frioul archipelago, small snack, coffee or tea, fruit juice. Return at the end of the morning.

from €60 per person

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Marseille: Calanques Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch and Wine

Marseille: Calanques Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch and Wine

⏱ 7 hours · 4.7 (203)

Set sail from the Old Port of Marseille and discover the Calanques National Park in a small group aboard a luxurious, eco-friendly boat.

from €125 per person

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Marseille: Snorkeling in Calanques National Park

Marseille: Snorkeling in Calanques National Park

⏱ 3.5 hours · 4.5 (196)

Embark on a sea excursion combining relaxation on the boat and underwater exploration with a wet suit, fins, mask and snorkel!

from €45 per person

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Marseille: Signature Day Trip with Meal | Marseille Calanques

Marseille: Signature Day Trip with Meal | Marseille Calanques

⏱ 8 hours · 4.7 (193)

Enjoy the ultimate experience of a catamaran cruise tour in the Calanques! Depart from Marseille's Old Port for a day-long getaway to explore the Calanques National Park.

from €164 per person

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Marseille: Sailing Cruise to Château d'If, Calanques & Swimming

Marseille: Sailing Cruise to Château d'If, Calanques & Swimming

⏱ 3 hours · 4.7 (154)

Discover the bay of Marseille aboard La Flâneuse, a traditional Marseille tall ship. Hoist the sails and sail around Château d'If and the Frioul Islands

from €79 per person

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From Marseille: Calanques National Park E-Mountain Bike Tour

From Marseille: Calanques National Park E-Mountain Bike Tour

⏱ 3.5 hours · 4.7 (140)

Swap the hustle and bustle of Marseille for the wild beauty of Calanques National Park on an electric mountain bike tour. Stop for photo breaks at scenic locations and swimming…

from €69 per person

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Marseille: Full-Day Guided E-Bike Coast & Calanques Tour
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Marseille: Full-Day Guided E-Bike Coast & Calanques Tour

⏱ 6 - 6.5 hours · 4.7 (110)

Enjoy a guided electric bike tour from Marseille to the edge of the Calanques National Park. Discover the highlights of the city and follow a scenic coastal route out of the city.

from €82 per person

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Marseille: Calanques Catamaran Cruise with Lunch & Wine

Marseille: Calanques Catamaran Cruise with Lunch & Wine

⏱ 8.5 hours · 4.7 (106)

Sailing catamaran tour, with snorkeling, to see some of the most beautiful Calanques from Marseille to Cassis. All inclusive: lunch, rosé wine, snorkelling gear, soft drinks, we…

from €169 per person

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Marseille: Guided Hiking in Calanques National Park from Luminy

Marseille: Guided Hiking in Calanques National Park from Luminy

⏱ 4 hours · 4.7 (101)

Enjoy amazing hiking in the National Park of the Calanques of Marseille. Enjoy your trip with a professional local guide to share a true moment in a natural place.

from €40 per person

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Marseille: Guided boat excursion in the calanques of the Côte Bleue

Marseille: Guided boat excursion in the calanques of the Côte Bleue

⏱ 3.5 hours · 4.6 (90)

Depart by boat from the Old Port of Marseille to explore the wild calanques of the Côte Bleue and its turquoise waters on an unforgettable narrated excursion.

from €89 per person

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Marseille: Brunch at Sea in the Calanques on a Maxi Catamaran

Marseille: Brunch at Sea in the Calanques on a Maxi Catamaran

⏱ 6 hours · 4.5 (64)

Sea, Brunch & Sun! Enjoy the unique experience of a catamaran brunch at sea, combining relaxation and discovery, in the heart of the Calanques National Park.

from €144 per person

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Marseille: Day Sailboat Ride in the Calanques with Meal and Wine

Marseille: Day Sailboat Ride in the Calanques with Meal and Wine

⏱ 7 hours · 4.5 (63)

A highlight of your holiday in Marseille: traditional sailing on an authentic sailboat.

from €130 per person

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Marseille: stand-up paddle tour - discover the calanques

Marseille: stand-up paddle tour - discover the calanques

⏱ 2 hours · 4.8 (41)

Experience Marseille’s calanques beauty on a stand-up paddleboard.\nGlide through crystal-clear waters departing from Les Goudes, with serene sunset or fun aperitif sessions on…

from €45 per person

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Marseille: Calanques Shore Excursion Electric Bike Day Tour

Marseille: Calanques Shore Excursion Electric Bike Day Tour

⏱ 6 hours · 4.7 (38)

Especially designed for cruise passengers, this 6 hour tour will show you the best of Marseille with free pick-up and drop off from Marseille cruise terminal.

from €93 per person

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Marseille: Private Boat Rental with Skipper

Marseille: Private Boat Rental with Skipper

⏱ 4 hours · 4.6 (32)

Fancy an unforgettable trip at sea? Take advantage of our private boat service with skipper and let yourself be guided to the most beautiful landscapes of the calanques of the F…

from €450 per group up to 10

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Climbing Discovery Session in the Calanques near Marseille

Climbing Discovery Session in the Calanques near Marseille

⏱ 3.5 hours · 5.0 (30)

In a magical setting\nWe are the specialist in climbing in Provence. Only one instructor with us, an enthusiast and a lover of the Calanques and Provence

from €59 per person

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Calanques National Park Snorkel and Scuba Dive

Calanques National Park Snorkel and Scuba Dive

⏱ 6.5 hours · 4.8 (27)

Discover the marine life of Calanques National Park during a day of snorkeling and scuba diving. Dive with an instructor and get a Discover Scuba certificate!

from €219 per person

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Marseille: Exceptional day trip by catamaran in the heart of the Calanques

Marseille: Exceptional day trip by catamaran in the heart of the Calanques

⏱ 8 hours · 4.7 (23)

Embark on a unique and unforgettable experience at sea in the heart of Calanques National Park, aboard a next-generation catamaran that is quiet, comfortable, and environmentall…

from €149 per person

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Marseille: Via Ferrata in the Calanque of Sormiou

Marseille: Via Ferrata in the Calanque of Sormiou

⏱ 4 hours · 5.0 (15)

Experience a thrilling adventure of the incredible via ferrata in the Calanque de Sormiou with the Monde Vertical guides!

from €90 per person

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Multi-Pitch Climb Session in the Calanques near Marseille

Multi-Pitch Climb Session in the Calanques near Marseille

⏱ 4 hours · 5.0 (12)

In a magical setting\nWe are the specialist in climbing in Provence. Only one instructor with us, an enthusiast and a lover of the Calanques and Provence

from €99 per person

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Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Summit Hike

Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Summit Hike

⏱ 5 - 5.5 hours · 4.8 (11)

Enjoy a guided hike through the Calanques National Park with a picnic at the summit. Admire panoramic views of Marseille, the national park, and the surrounding mountains.

from €40 per person

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Marseille, Aix-en-Provence & Cassis 7-Hour Tour

Marseille, Aix-en-Provence & Cassis 7-Hour Tour

⏱ 7 hours · 4.3 (11)

Discover the points of interest and authentic neighborhoods in 3 great towns. Explore open-air markets, fishing villages, and coastal cliffs. Take a boat ride through the rocky…

from €950 per group up to 8

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Marseille Shore Excursion: Cassis and Calanques Convertible Drive

Marseille Shore Excursion: Cassis and Calanques Convertible Drive

⏱ 7 hours · 5.0 (11)

Discover Cassis La Ciotat in a convertible automatic Beetle on a guided trip with vehicle rental. Drive along the famous coast road of Route des Crêtes and visit the tranquil fi…

from €590 per group up to 4

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Marseille: Sormiou Calanque Half-Day Hiking Tour w/Swimming

Marseille: Sormiou Calanque Half-Day Hiking Tour w/Swimming

⏱ 3.5 hours · 4.8 (8)

Discover Marseille's Calanques National Park on a half-day guided hiking tour and trek across the rugged landscapes. Marvel at the Calanque de Sormiou, and its village, and…

from €45 per person

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Marseille: Guided E-Bike Tour of the Calanques - 4 hours

Marseille: Guided E-Bike Tour of the Calanques - 4 hours

⏱ 4 hours · 4.9 (7)

Explore Marseille by e-bike in 4 hours, from the Old Port to the Calanques. Enjoy an exceptional ride through historic neighborhoods, small fishing harbors, and views of the Med…

from €64 per person

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Full Day in Côte Bleue: Scenic Nature Walk and Boat Tour

Full Day in Côte Bleue: Scenic Nature Walk and Boat Tour

⏱ 10 hours · 5.0 (3)

Enjoy a gorgeous nature walk along the Mediterranean Sea filled with adventure for the whole family! Take a quick train ride from Marseille, snorkel with the fish, and fall in l…

from €110 per person

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Marseille: Sormiou Via Corda in the Calanques - Level 1

Marseille: Sormiou Via Corda in the Calanques - Level 1

⏱ 4 hours · 5.0 (3)

In a magical setting: Tour of Sormiou Beak or Tour of Rumpe Cuou. Discover the beauty of the Sormiou cove on a vertical course. Cross aerial passages and visit a cave. Enjoy the…

from €69 per person

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Marseille: Calanques Hiking Adventure with Cinematic Reel

Marseille: Calanques Hiking Adventure with Cinematic Reel

⏱ 3 hours · 5.0 (1)

Join a guided hike in or around the Calanques National Park and explore scenic trails. Enjoy a cinematic experience as your adventure is filmed and receive a professionally edit…

from €107 per person

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Absolut Calanques de Marseille. Canyons, fisher village and turquoise beach

Absolut Calanques de Marseille. Canyons, fisher village and turquoise beach

⏱ 7 hours 0

walk in the heart of the national park's calanques along secret paths, canyons, lagoons and fishing villages. A marvellous, panoramic little paradise that can be explored in…

from €42 per person

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Marseille: Cliff Climbing in the Calanques

Marseille: Cliff Climbing in the Calanques

⏱ 3 hours 0

Discover cliff climbing in the Calanques of Marseille. Climb facing the sea in a unique setting, supervised by a qualified instructor.

from €103 per person

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Marseille: Multi-pitch Climbing in the Calanques – Licensed Guide

Marseille: Multi-pitch Climbing in the Calanques – Licensed Guide

⏱ 8 hours 0

Experience an exceptional vertical adventure on a long route in the Calanques of Marseille. Climb facing the sea and discover legendary routes in a wild and spectacular setting.

from €560 per person

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Marseille: Private Day Trip to the Calanques by Electro-Solar Catamaran

Marseille: Private Day Trip to the Calanques by Electro-Solar Catamaran

⏱ 8 hours 0

Charter our catamaran with a skipper-guide and explore the Calanques exclusively. Sailing, swimming in turquoise waters and lunch on board. Customized day for up to 12 people.

from €2,500 per group up to 12

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Marseille: Calanques Sea Kayaking Guided Tour

Marseille: Calanques Sea Kayaking Guided Tour

⏱ 3 - 6 hours 0

Discover the beautiful scenery of Calanques National Park on a guided sea kayaking tour.

from €76 per person

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Marseille: Climbing class in the Calanques National Park

Marseille: Climbing class in the Calanques National Park

⏱ 3.5 hours 0

Enjoy climbing in the Calanques National Park, an exceptional climbing area!\nEnjoy the natural place in an original way. This climbing class is not to be missed!

from €73 per person

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Calanques of Marseilles Guided Standup Paddleboard Tour

Calanques of Marseilles Guided Standup Paddleboard Tour

⏱ 1.5 hours 0

Admire the Calanques of Marseille from a standup paddleboard on a fun and active tour. Enjoy a guided trip to discover this beautiful area.

from €329 per group up to 10

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Marseille: Via cordata in the Calanques National Park

Marseille: Via cordata in the Calanques National Park

⏱ 4 hours 0

Discover this aerial course that takes you to the very tip of Cap de Sormiou.\nAbseiling, rock climbing, and zip-lining in a sea cave are on the agenda for this extraordinary ad…

from €78 per person

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Good to know: Boat trips need no booking with the park, but swim stops depend on the sea. On the land side, Sugiton requires a free reservation on peak summer days, and in fire-risk weather the massifs are closed to everyone. The access roads to Sormiou, Morgiou and Callelongue are restricted in summer. Check the park’s fire-risk map the evening before.

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Frequently asked questions

Are the Calanques a boat trip or a hike?

Both, and they are different days. A boat from the Vieux-Port shows the white cliffs and lets you swim, and needs no park booking. Walking to coves such as Sugiton is free but regulated: on peak summer days the national park asks for a free reservation, and in fire-risk weather the massifs are closed. Check the park website the evening before.

Is Marseille a beach destination?

Not in the resort sense. The city beaches (Prado, Catalans) are urban and busy at weekends. The turquoise coves people photograph are in the Calanques and are reached by boat or on foot, so plan a boat trip or a hike if swimming is the goal.

How do I get to the Château d’If?

By ferry from the Vieux-Port, roughly 20 minutes each way. Boats can be suspended in strong wind, in which case the island is not reachable. Combined ferry-and-entry offers exist; check what the ticket includes before you book.

Which day trips make sense from Marseille?

Cassis and Aix-en-Provence are the closest, around 30 km each. The Luberon villages, the Verdon gorge and the Valensole lavender plateau are full days with a lot of driving. Lavender blooms roughly from mid-June to the end of July, so those tours only make sense then.

Can I visit Nice or Monaco as a day trip?

Nice is about 200 km away, so it is not a sensible day trip by road from here. We cover it on a separate page, tours-nice.com. If the Riviera is the goal, stay there.

How do I get from the airport to the city?

Marseille Provence Airport is in Marignane, about 27 km from the centre. The airport shuttle to Saint-Charles station takes roughly 25 to 30 minutes. A taxi takes about as long, with traffic.

What does Marseille not offer?

It is not a postcard town: the centre is busy, parts are rough, and the Mistral wind can cancel boats and spoil the beach. In return it has a real working port, strong food and the Calanques on the doorstep. Book the sea trips for calm days and keep a plan B.

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