From Marseille Cruise Terminal : Aix-en-Provence & Cassis

Is it possible to discover the charm of Aix-en-Provence and the beauty of Cassis in just one day?

From Marseille Cruise Terminal: Aix-en-Provence & Cassis aims to answer this question by offering an immersive tour that takes travelers on a captivating journey through these two picturesque destinations.

Operating since 2013, this tour promises a personalized experience, with a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring an intimate setting.

With the convenience of transportation by air-conditioned minibus and the expertise of a knowledgeable bilingual guide, participants are in for a treat.

From exploring vibrant markets in Aix-en-Provence to cruising through the stunning natural park of Calanques, this tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure.

Good To Know

• Free cancellation and full refund available up to 24 hours in advance
• Duration of the activity is 7 hours with small group size
• Explore the architectural town of Aix-en-Provence and visit the markets
• Discover the fishermen village of Cassis and the possibility to join a cruise in Calanques

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Activity Details

The activity details include a range of inclusions and options for participants.

The duration of the activity is 7 hours, providing ample time to explore the architectural town of Aix-en-Provence and visit the numerous markets.

Participants also have the opportunity to discover the charming fishermen village of Cassis and can even join a cruise in the stunning Calanques.

A live tour guide is available throughout the activity, offering informative commentary in both English and French.

This small group activity ensures an intimate experience, with a maximum of 8 participants.

The activity has been welcoming travelers since 2013, providing a well-established and trusted experience.

With transportation provided by an air-conditioned minibus, a driver/guide fluent in English and French, lunch included, and entrance tickets to the Cézanne workshop and calanques cruise, participants can expect a comprehensive and hassle-free experience.

Experience

During the experience, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Aix-en-Provence and explore the picturesque village of Cassis. Led by a knowledgeable tour guide, they’ll explore the local history of Aix-en-Provence, known for its architectural beauty and vibrant markets.

The tour will also take them to the charming fishermen village of Cassis, where they can marvel at the breathtaking views of the Calanques. Participants can even choose to join a cruise and sail through the stunning Calanques, experiencing the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea up close.

Inclusions

The inclusions for this activity encompass:

• Transportation in an air-conditioned minibus
• A knowledgeable driver/guide
• Lunch
• Entrance tickets to the Cézanne workshop and calanques cruise
• Gratuities

Travelers will be transported in an air-conditioned minibus, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the day. The driver/guide will provide valuable insights and commentary in both English and French, enhancing the experience and enriching the understanding of the destinations.

A delicious lunch is also included, allowing participants to savor the local flavors and indulge in a culinary delight. The entrance tickets to the Cézanne workshop and the calanques cruise are provided, giving travelers the opportunity to enjoy the art and natural beauty of the region.

Plus, gratuities are included, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable day. With these inclusions, participants can focus on exploring and enjoying the wonders of Aix-en-Provence and Cassis.

Booking and Meeting Information

Participants can select their desired date and check availability for the activity, as well as find meeting point information, in the section on Booking and Meeting Information. This section provides all the necessary details for cruise passengers who want to join the Aix-en-Provence and Cassis tour.

The activity is reserved exclusively for cruise passengers, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those arriving at the Marseille Cruise Terminal. The guide will meet participants at the cruise terminal, making it convenient and easy to join the tour. Group size is kept small, with a maximum of 8 participants, allowing for a more intimate and personalized experience.

It’s recommended to book in advance, as availability can fill up quickly, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Important Information

Important information for participants of the Aix-en-Provence and Cassis tour includes a list of items to bring, as well as instructions for pick-up arrangements based on the name of the cruise ship. When preparing for the tour, it’s recommended to bring essential items such as your passport or ID card, comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun, a sun hat for added shade, and a camera to capture the beautiful moments. However, please note that there are certain items that aren’t allowed on the tour, including pets, oversize luggage, smoking, and large bags.

Plus, it’s important to mention the name of your cruise ship when booking the tour to ensure smooth pick-up arrangements.

As for age requirements, participants are required to provide the age of their children when booking the tour. It’s important to note that the tour is only open to cruise ship passengers. On top of that, please be aware of the refund policy for solo travelers. If a solo traveler remains the only passenger booked for the tour, they’ll be eligible for a refund.

Lastly, please keep in mind that the order of visits may change due to unforeseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

Based on the reviews, customers have praised the tour guide and their experience on the Aix-en-Provence & Cassis tour. The tour guide was highly knowledgeable and provided interesting insights about the local history and culture. Customers appreciated the personalized attention and felt that the guide went above and beyond to make the experience enjoyable.

The tour itself was described as well-organized and offered great value for money. Participants were impressed by the comfortable transportation provided and the inclusion of lunch and entrance tickets to attractions. The tour also allowed for plenty of time to explore each destination and take in the beautiful scenery.

Directions to Aix-en-Provence

To reach Aix-en-Provence from Marseille Cruise Terminal, visitors can easily follow the directions provided by the tour guide.

The best time to visit Aix-en-Provence is during the spring and summer months, when the weather is pleasant and the city comes alive with vibrant colors and events.

Aix-en-Provence is known for its charming streets lined with beautiful architecture, such as the famous Cours Mirabeau and the stunning Cathedral of the Holy Saviour.

Visitors can explore the numerous markets in Aix-en-Provence, offering a wide variety of local produce, crafts, and antiques.

Plus, a visit to the Cézanne workshop is a must for art enthusiasts.

With its rich history, picturesque scenery, and delicious cuisine, Aix-en-Provence is a destination that shouldn’t be missed.

Directions to Cassis

Visitors can easily reach Cassis from Marseille Cruise Terminal by following the directions provided by the tour guide. Cassis, a picturesque fishing village located on the Mediterranean coast, is known for its stunning beaches and charming attractions.

Here’s how to get there:

• Start by boarding the air-conditioned minibus at the cruise terminal, where your friendly guide will be waiting to accompany you on the journey.

• Sit back and relax as you enjoy the scenic drive along the coastal road, with breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and rugged cliffs.

• Upon arrival in Cassis, explore the village at your own pace. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the charming port area, where colorful fishing boats bob in the harbor.

• Take some time to relax on one of Cassis’ beautiful beaches, such as the popular Plage de la Grande Mer or the secluded Calanque de Port-Pin.

With its stunning natural beauty and charming attractions, Cassis is a must-visit destination for any traveler. So, don’t miss the chance to explore this hidden gem on your trip from Marseille Cruise Terminal.

Common Questions

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the ‘From Marseille Cruise Terminal: Aix-En-Provence & Cassis’ Tour?

The cancellation policy for the tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a full refund. Refunds are processed promptly. This ensures flexibility for travelers.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tour?

Yes, there are no specific age restrictions for participating in the tour. However, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring the towns of Aix-en-Provence and Cassis.

Can I Join the Tour if I Am Not a Cruise Ship Passenger?

Yes, anyone can join the tour even if they are not a cruise ship passenger. The activity offers accessibility options and welcomes solo travelers. It’s a great opportunity to explore Aix-en-Provence and Cassis.

Is There a Restroom on Board the Minibus?

Yes, there is a restroom available on board the minibus for your convenience. Restrooms are also accessible during the tour, ensuring that you have easy access whenever needed.

Are There Any Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options Available for Lunch?

Yes, there are vegetarian and vegan meal options available for lunch at Marseille Cruise Terminal. In Aix-en-Provence and Cassis, there are some fantastic vegetarian restaurants that offer delicious plant-based dishes for travelers to enjoy.

The Sum Up

To sum it up, the From Marseille Cruise Terminal: Aix-en-Provence & Cassis tour offers an immersive and unforgettable experience for travelers looking to explore the beauty of Provence.

With its intimate group size, knowledgeable guide, and diverse activities, this tour ensures that participants get to fully enjoy the rich history and culture of Aix-en-Provence and Cassis.

With excellent customer reviews and a high rating, this excursion is a must for cruise ship passengers seeking a memorable and enriching adventure.

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