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Private tours are priced per group, not per person, which is why the numbers look high at first glance. For four to six people on a private boat with a skipper, the cost per head can come close to a seat on a shared catamaran, and you choose the route, the swim stops and the pace. The same logic applies to a driver-guide for Provence.
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10 tours available · Sorted by number of verified reviews. Prices from GetYourGuide as of our last update. The current price and availability are shown on GetYourGuide before booking.
⏱ 2 - 8 hours · 4.6 (150)
Explore Marseilles alongside a local guide! Let him show you all there is to know about the city, the iconic places and the history but also some nice places to eat during this…
from €45 per person
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⏱ 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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⏱ 3 hours · 4.8 (8)
Discover the secrets of Marseille on a private urban hiking tour limited to 6 people. From the Old Port to the Panier district, explore 2,600 years of history, legends and stree…
from €24 per person
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⏱ 6 - 8 hours · 5.0 (4)
Design your own private day trip through Provence, at your own pace and exactly your way — nature, coast, hills, villages or wine tasting, the itinerary is entirely yours.
from €450 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 5.0 (3)
Discover Aix-en-Provence on a private tour from Marseille. Stroll along the Cours Mirabeau, explore the Vieil Aix, and visit the Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur.
from €248 per person
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⏱ 7 hours · 5.0 (2)
A truly incredible private tour. A day full of emotions with breathtaking views. Visit Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, the cliffs of Cap Canaille and 2 top monuments in Marseille
from €890 per group up to 8
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⏱ 1 day · 5.0 (1)
A magical Provence experience: visit L'OCCITANE, admire lavender fields, discover Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and enjoy an optional cruise through the breathtaking Verdon Gorges…
from €174 per person
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⏱ 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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⏱ 8 hours 0
Enjoy a full day of private immersion in Marseille. See the main sights, sail to the Frioul archipelago, and enjoy an artisanal gourmet break by the water.
from €314 per person
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⏱ 5 hours 0
Discover Marseille by private vehicle. Visit Notre-Dame de la Garde, explore the fishing village of Les Goudes, and enjoy a scenic drive along the coast.
from €529 per group up to 4
Check availability →Good to know: Check how many people the price covers and whether fuel, drinks and the skipper are included. A private boat is limited by the same wind and sea as a shared one, so the plan can change on the day. For two people, a shared tour is usually the cheaper option. Ask in advance whether the guide speaks your language.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Marseille tours from €21 · available today
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