Marseille: Sunset Evening & Dinner at Sea on a Maxi Catamaran at Frioul

Marseille’s stunning natural beauty takes center stage on this sunset cruise aboard a Maxi Catamaran. Sail past the iconic Château d’If while indulging in local specialties and complimentary drinks. With an engaging guide, this all-inclusive experience promises unforgettable moments on the water as you watch the sun dip below the horizon. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this unique evening adventure is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• This all-inclusive evening experience takes place on a Maxi Catamaran in Marseille’s Frioul Archipelago, lasting 3.5 hours.
• Guests can enjoy scenic views of the Frioul Islands and Château d’If, accompanied by a buffet dinner featuring local specialties and Côtes de Provence wine.
• The experience includes an aperitif, buffet dinner, and complimentary beverages, with a live tour guide providing commentary in French and English.
• Guests can opt for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance or reserve now and pay later.
• The tour prioritizes respect for local fauna and flora, encouraging eco-tourism practices to minimize environmental impact.

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Activity Overview and Pricing

The Sunset Evening & Dinner at Sea experience takes place on a Maxi Catamaran in Marseille’s Frioul Archipelago, with prices starting from $107.95 per person.

The 3.5-hour duration includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

The 3.5-hour duration includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

Highlights include sailing towards the Frioul Islands and Château d’If, an all-inclusive experience with an aperitif, buffet dinner, and drinks, plus a live tour guide in French and English.

The itinerary involves boarding at Marseille’s Old Port, sailing to the Frioul Archipelago, and returning to the Old Port by 11 PM.

Experience Highlights

Breathtaking scenery and rich history await guests aboard the Sunset Evening & Dinner at Sea experience in Marseille. Sailing towards the Frioul Archipelago, guests will get up-close views of the iconic Château d’If, while enjoying an all-inclusive experience with aperitif, buffet dinner, and drinks. The buffet dinner features local specialties like parsley prawns flambéed with Pastis and French chicken aiguillettes with Provence herbs. Guests can also enjoy wine from the Côtes de Provence region. A live tour guide provides commentary in both French and English, enhancing the educational and immersive nature of this sunset sail.

| Sunset Evening & Dinner at Sea | |

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| Duration | 3.5 hours |

| Sailing Route | Frioul Archipelago, Château d’If |

| Meals Included | Buffet Dinner, Aperitif, Wines |

| Beverages Included | Water, Juices, Cola, Coffee, Tea |

| Tour Guide Languages | French, English |

Detailed Itinerary

Guests will board the maxi catamaran at 7:20 PM from the Marseilles Old Port.

At 7:30 PM, the vessel will depart for the Frioul Archipelago and Château d’If.

Around 8:30 PM, the catamaran will anchor in the Baie du Grand Soufre for an aperitif and buffet dinner.

The menu features Provençal specialties like parsley prawns and French chicken. Beverages, including wines from the Côtes de Provence, are included.

The return sail to Marseille begins at 10:00 PM, with disembarkation at the Old Port around 11:00 PM.

Dinner and Beverage Details

The buffet dinner on the sunset cruise features a delectable selection of Provençal specialties.

Theres some good a pure butter tart base with Gassin black olive tapenade, followed by Italian, Greek, and crisp salads.

The main course offers parsley prawns flambéed with Pastis, French chicken aiguillettes with Provence herbs, and oven-baked grenaille potatoes with garlic and herbs de Provence.

The meal is complemented by a selection of cheeses, a fresh fruit salad, and a red fruit crumble muffin.

Complimentary beverages include eco-friendly options, an aperitif of Punch Planteur, and Côtes de Provence wines.

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Important Information and Meeting Point

At the Quai du Port, quai d’honneur, opposite the town hall, guests will find the meeting point for the Sunset Evening & Dinner at Sea experience.

Guests should bring a towel and beachwear, as the sailing route and anchorage locations may change based on weather conditions.

The tour prioritizes respect for the fauna and flora in the area.

While the itinerary is planned, guests should be aware that the sailing route and anchoring spots can be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience and to protect the local environment.

Sailing Route and Anchorage Locations

Although the sailing route and anchorage locations may change based on weather conditions, the tour prioritizes respecting the local fauna and flora.

The maxi catamaran typically sails towards the Frioul Archipelago, skirting the historic Château d’If. The boat anchors in Baie du Grand Soufre, where guests can enjoy an aperitif and the buffet dinner while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

The return sail back to Marseille’s Old Port is scheduled for 10:00 PM, arriving around 11:00 PM. Weather and environmental factors dictate the exact course, but the experience remains focused on showcasing the natural beauty of the region.

Respect for Fauna and Flora

Recognizing the delicate nature of the local ecosystem, the tour prioritizes minimizing any potential disturbance to the surrounding fauna and flora.

Sailing routes and anchorage locations are carefully selected to ensure the preservation of the Frioul Archipelago’s natural habitats. The crew is trained to educate guests on responsible eco-tourism practices, including respecting the marine life and avoiding littering.

Guests are encouraged to be mindful of their environmental impact and to follow the crew’s guidance to protect the delicate balance of this unique coastal region.

Guests are urged to be mindful of their environmental impact and heed the crew’s guidance to safeguard this delicate coastal region.

Sustainability is a core value of this experience.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Guests can easily book their Sunset Evening & Dinner at Sea experience on the tour provider’s website. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests have the flexibility to change their plans without penalty. Plus, the option to reserve now and pay later allows them to secure their spot hassle-free.

| Booking Details | Information |

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| Price | From $107.95 per person |

| Duration | 3.5 hours |

| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |

| Payment Options | Reserve now & pay later |

| Meeting Point | Quai du Port, quai d’honneur, opposite the town hall |

The tour’s convenient booking and flexible cancellation policy make it easy for guests to enjoy this unforgettable sunset dinner cruise in Marseille.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?

No, outside food and drinks are not permitted on board. The experience includes an all-inclusive dinner and beverages, so bringing your own is not necessary or allowed.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Activity?

There are no age restrictions for this activity. Children of all ages are welcome to join the sunset dinner cruise. Families can enjoy the experience together.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Dinner Menu?

There’s no mention of an option to upgrade the dinner menu. The package includes a set buffet dinner, so it doesn’t seem there’s a way to customize the meal. The details provided indicate the menu is fixed for this experience.

Can I Request Special Dietary Accommodations?

Yes, you can request special dietary accommodations. The operator is happy to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or other dietary needs if you notify them in advance when booking your ticket.

Is There an Onboard Restroom Available During the Cruise?

Yes, there’s an onboard restroom available during the cruise. The vessel is equipped with toilet facilities for the comfort and convenience of all passengers throughout the experience.

The Sum Up

The Marseille sunset evening cruise aboard a Maxi Catamaran offers an unforgettable experience. Guests will enjoy stunning views of the Frioul Archipelago, including the iconic Château d’If, while indulging in a delicious buffet dinner and complimentary beverages. With an engaging live tour guide, this all-inclusive adventure promises breathtaking scenery and lasting memories as you sail into the sunset.

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