Marseille: Private Boat Experience With Skipper

Discover the hidden gems of Marseille's coastline on a private boat tour, complete with a professional skipper, onboard amenities, and live music, for an unforgettable day on the Mediterranean.

Exploring Marseille’s hidden gems from the water is an enchanting way to experience the city’s coastal charm. This private boat tour offers a chance to drift through the Frioul archipelago, taking in the stunning scenery at a leisurely pace. With a professional skipper, onboard amenities, and live music, it’s an elegant outing perfect for special occasions. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing escape or an unforgettable adventure, this boat experience promises to deliver an exceptional day on the Mediterranean.

Key Points

  • Offers private boat tours in Marseille for up to 11 people, with durations ranging from 2 to 8 hours.
  • Starts at the Mucem – Musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée and explores the Frioul archipelago.
  • Provides a professional skipper and guide for a relaxed and intimate experience on the water.
  • Includes onboard amenities such as live music, shower, sun awning, food, and beverages.
  • Offers a flexible booking policy, allowing for changes to travel plans and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Experience Overview

The private boat experience in Marseille offers an ideal opportunity for birthdays, private events, or simply relaxation.

Lasting 2 to 8 hours, the excursion accommodates up to 11 people. Guests can freely cancel reservations up to 24 hours in advance.

The starting location is the Mucem – Musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée, where you will embark on a boat cruise, walking, snorkeling, and sailing activities.

The main sites include the Frioul archipelago and scenic waterfront views.

Travelers can return to the original departure point after their private experience on the water.

Booking Information

Priced at Kč 11,265 per group, the private boat experience in Marseille offers a reserve now & pay later option for travelers with flexible plans.

Guests can book their spot without an upfront payment, providing an opportunity to secure the experience with a more convenient payment timeline.

The flexible booking policy allows for changes to travel plans, as the experience can be reserved without an immediate full payment.

This booking information caters to the needs of those seeking a personalized boat tour in Marseille, providing a hassle-free reservation process to fit their schedules.

Itinerary Details

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Starting from the Mucem – Musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée, the private boat experience in Marseille offers a diverse itinerary.

After departing, guests can enjoy a leisurely boat cruise and explore the scenic Frioul archipelago.

Onboard, the itinerary may include walking, snorkeling, and sailing activities to fully immerse in the coastal environment.

The boat returns to the starting location, providing a well-rounded experience showcasing Marseille’s natural beauty.

With a professional skipper and guide, guests can relax and take in the sights during this 2-8 hour private excursion.

Onboard Experience

With a professional skipper and guide leading the way, guests can expect an elegant atmosphere complete with live music onboard the private boat.

The all-inclusive rates cover everything from petrol to skipper fees and the necessary equipment like masks, snorkels, and life jackets.

Onboard amenities include:

  • Shower

  • Sun awning

  • Food

  • Beverages

  • Comfortable seating

The boat offers an intimate setting, perfect for birthdays, private events, or simply enjoying a relaxing day on the water near the Frioul archipelago and scenic Marseille views.

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Important Considerations

There are a few important considerations to keep in mind for this private boat experience in Marseille.

It’s not suitable for wheelchair users, so those with mobility challenges may want to consider other options. Guests should dress comfortably and check the weather before their cruise.

Arriving 10 minutes early is recommended to ensure a smooth boarding process. While children under 4 are free, those aged 4-10 receive a 50% discount.

Meeting Point and Arrival

The meeting point for this private boat experience is near a large orange teddy bear on the J4 esplanade.

Arrive at least 10 minutes early to ensure a punctual departure.

When you arrive, look for:

  • The large orange teddy bear

  • Signs or staff directing you to the boat

  • Easy access to the dock and boat

Dress comfortably and check the weather before coming.

This boat tour operates rain or shine, so come prepared.

The skipper and guide will be there to welcome you and get your group safely aboard.

Pricing and Discounts

The private boat experience in Marseille is priced at Kč 11,265 for the entire group, which can accommodate up to 11 people.

The price covers the cost of the boat, skipper, and all necessary equipment like masks, snorkels, and life jackets.

There’s a reserve now, pay later option available, giving you the flexibility to book your spot without an upfront payment.

Children under 4 can join the tour for free, while those aged 4 to 10 receive a 50% discount.

This makes the experience affordable for families and groups of all sizes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks onboard. The all-inclusive rates cover the skipper and equipment, but passengers are welcome to bring their own refreshments to enjoy during the private boat experience.

Is There a Limit on the Number of Bags or Luggage I Can Bring?

There’s no explicit limit on bags or luggage, but it’s recommended to pack light as space is limited. The crew can advise on what can be brought onboard comfortably without compromising the overall experience.

Do You Provide Any Water Sports Equipment Besides Snorkeling Gear?

The boat tour includes snorkeling gear, but doesn’t provide additional water sports equipment. Guests can bring their own kayaks, paddleboards, or other gear if desired. The focus is on the scenic boat cruise experience.

Can I Request a Specific Music Playlist During the Cruise?

Yes, you can request a specific music playlist during the cruise. The all-inclusive rates cover the use of the boat’s sound system, allowing you to personalize the onboard experience with your preferred tunes.

Is It Possible to Extend the Duration of the Boat Experience on the Day?

Yes, you can extend the duration of the boat experience on the day, though this will incur additional charges. The staff will be happy to work with you to accommodate any changes or requests to the itinerary.

The Sum Up

This private boat tour in Marseille offers a unique way to experience the city’s stunning Frioul archipelago. With a professional skipper, onboard amenities, and live music, it’s an elegant and hassle-free option for birthdays, special events, or simply enjoying the beauty of the Mediterranean. The flexible booking process and free cancellation policy make it a convenient choice for travelers.

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