Marseille Private Tour

Marseille’s vibrant culture and rich history come to life on this exclusive private tour. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks, from the bustling Old Port to the charming Le Panier district, with a knowledgeable guide providing personalized insights. With the flexibility to choose your preferred language, this immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to uncover Marseille’s ancient streets and local charm. Discover why this coastal gem is a must-visit destination, as you delve deeper into its captivating narrative.

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Key Points

Explore the historic port of Marseille on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour.
Discover ancient Greek ruins, the Old Port, and iconic landmarks like City Hall and Mucem.
Tour available in French, Spanish, and English with a licensed professional guide.
Flexible booking and cancellation policy, including a pay later option and full refunds.
Tour not suitable for babies under 1 year or individuals over 70 years old.

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Tour Overview

The Marseille Private Tour is a 2.5-hour walking experience that allows up to 40 participants to discover the beauty and secrets of this historic city with a licensed guide.

Discover the beauty and secrets of historic Marseille on a 2.5-hour walking tour with a licensed guide for up to 40 participants.

It’s available in French, Spanish, and English, and offers a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance. Participants can reserve now and pay later.

The tour highlights include exploring the Ancient Greek port, walking along the Old Port, and visiting key landmarks like City Hall, Le Panier, La Vieille Charité, La Major Cathedral, and Mucem.

The meeting point is at the Ombrière du Vieux Port, in front of Burger King.

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Tour Highlights

Guided tours allow visitors to discover the beauty and secrets of Marseille.

On this private tour, guests will explore the Ancient Greek port and its ruins. They’ll walk along the Old Port, experiencing local products like olive oils and soaps.

Key landmarks on the itinerary include City Hall, Le Panier (the oldest district), La Vieille Charité, La Major Cathedral, Saint Lawrence Church, and the Mucem fine art museum.

With a licensed guide leading the way, you will enjoy Marseille’s rich history and culture.

Itinerary Details

According to the itinerary details, the meeting point for the Marseille Private Tour is the Ombrière du Vieux Port, in front of the Burger King.

The tour then stops at the City Hall, the Navette shop, and offers a view of the Port from Saint Lawrence Church.

The tour concludes at the entrance of the Port at Saint John Fort and Nicholas Fort.

The tour is a 2-hour walking tour with a live guide, and it’s not suitable for babies under 1 year or people over 70 years old.

Meeting Point and Stops

Participants meet at the Ombrière du Vieux Port, located in front of the Burger King, to begin their Marseille Private Tour.

Participants gather at the Ombrière du Vieux Port, in front of the Burger King, to commence their Marseille Private Tour.

From there, the group will explore key landmarks, including the City Hall, the Navette shop, and the view of the Port from Saint Lawrence Church.

They’ll also visit the entrance of the Port at Saint John Fort and Nicholas Fort.

Throughout the 2.5-hour walking tour, the licensed guide will provide insights into the ancient Greek port and its ruins, as well as the local products and history of the city’s oldest district, Le Panier.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The Marseille Private Tour includes a 2-hour walking tour with a live tour guide. This guided experience allows participants to discover the city’s beauty and secrets. However, the tour excludes tips for the guide. The inclusions and exclusions are summarized in the table below:

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| 2-hour walking tour | Tips |

| Live tour guide | |

| Explore the Ancient Greek port and its ruins | |

| Visit key landmarks like City Hall, Le Panier, and Mucem | |

The tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year and people over 70 years old.

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Participant Restrictions

While the Marseille Private Tour offers an immersive exploration of the city’s history and landmarks, it may not be suitable for certain participants.

The tour isn’t recommended for babies under 1 year of age, as it involves extensive walking. Plus, the tour may not be optimal for individuals over 70 years old, as the pace and physical demands could prove challenging.

Participants should consider their mobility and stamina before booking the tour to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

The tour provider aims to accommodate a wide range of guests, but certain restrictions apply for safety and accessibility.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can easily book the Marseille Private Tour online, with the option to reserve their spot now and pay later. The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.

Customers can easily book the Marseille Private Tour online and pay later, with a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy for full refunds.

Some key points about the booking and cancellation policy:

Customers can reserve their tour and pay later, with no upfront cost.
Full refunds are available for cancellations made up to 24 hours before the tour.
The tour has a maximum group size of 40 participants.
It’s available in French, Spanish, and English.
Free cancellation ensures customers can plan with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

The tour does not allow pets. According to the participant restrictions, the tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year or people over 70 years, but there’s no mention of allowing pets on the tour.

Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?

There’s no minimum group size requirement for this tour. It accommodates up to 40 participants, making it suitable for both small and large groups. Guests can book the tour privately for their group.

Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?

The tour can be customized to the participant’s preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in the itinerary and pace to accommodate individual interests and needs.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code, but participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Casual attire is recommended, as the tour involves a moderate amount of walking around the city.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There’s no specific information about extending the tour duration. The tour description states it’s a 2.5-hour walking tour, but it doesn’t mention the option to extend it. Participants should contact the tour provider for any customization requests.

The Sum Up

Discover the captivating essence of Marseille through this private tour. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks, learn about its vibrant culture, and gain personalized insights from a knowledgeable guide. This exclusive experience offers flexibility, convenience, and an unforgettable journey, allowing you to uncover the ancient streets and local charm of this remarkable destination.

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