In the heart of Provence lies a hidden gem, a shore excursion that takes travelers on a captivating journey through the vibrant streets of Aix-en-Provence and the picturesque village of Cassis.
With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a touch of artistic allure, this full-day adventure promises an experience like no other.
From the moment you step foot on the cobblestone streets of Aix-en-Provence, you’ll be transported to a world where art, culture, and beauty intertwine.
But that’s not all – the journey continues as you venture to Cassis, a charming coastal village known for its turquoise waters and exquisite wine.
Intrigued? Join us as we uncover the secrets of Aix-en-Provence and Cassis, and let the magic of Provence sweep you away.
This experience made our list of the 16 Best Shore Excursions In Marseille.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration of the activity is 8 hours
- The activity includes a guided walk along Cours Mirabeau with rich architecture, charming cafés, and monuments
- Pickup service included for cruise ship passengers
Activity Details
The Full Day Aix-en-Provence and Cassis Excursion offers a comprehensive 8-hour experience that allows you to explore the charming town of Aix-en-Provence and the picturesque village of Cassis at your own pace. This guided tour provides you with the opportunity to fully learn about the beauty and culture of these two stunning destinations.
The activity begins with a guided walk along Cours Mirabeau, where you’ll be captivated by the rich architecture, charming cafés, and notable monuments. Afterward, you have the freedom to explore the village at your leisure, ensuring a private exploration experience.
Take your time to visit Vieil Aix (Old Town), where you can discover charming boutiques and craft shops. This excursion guarantees an unforgettable day filled with history, beauty, and relaxation.
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Experience Highlights
Discover the captivating architecture, charming cafés, and rich history of Aix-en-Provence as you embark on a guided walk along Cours Mirabeau. This bustling boulevard is lined with elegant mansions, trendy boutiques, and bustling cafes, creating a vibrant atmosphere that’s sure to captivate visitors.
As you stroll along, you’ll be surrounded by the beauty of the city, with its stunning fountains, colorful markets, and picturesque squares. Must-visit attractions in Aix-en-Provence include the iconic Saint-Sauveur Cathedral, the historic Vieil Aix (Old Town), and the Musée Granet, which houses an impressive collection of art.
The best time to visit Aix-en-Provence and Cassis is during the spring and summer months, when the weather is warm and the city comes alive with festivals and outdoor activities.
Additional Information
As you continue your exploration of Aix-en-Provence and Cassis, it’s important to be aware of some additional information that will enhance your experience.
This shore excursion offers a private tour experience, ensuring personalized attention and flexibility throughout the day. One of the conveniences included is the pickup service, where a driver will meet you at your hotel address to start the excursion. This eliminates the need to worry about transportation logistics and allows you to fully learn about the beauty of these charming destinations.
Whether you’re traveling with a group or on your own, this private tour ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. So sit back, relax, and let the expert guide show you the hidden gems of Aix-en-Provence and Cassis.
Booking Details
To complete your booking for the Full Day Aix-en-Provence and Cassis Excursion, simply provide the necessary information such as your cruise ship details and preferred date of the tour.
Once booked, you can look forward to a hassle-free experience with convenient hotel pickup included. Imagine the luxury of being picked up directly from your hotel and whisked away to explore the beauty of Aix-en-Provence and Cassis.
With a private tour experience, you can enjoy personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide who’ll take you on a journey through the charming streets, rich architecture, and vibrant culture of these picturesque towns.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Review
The exceptional experience of the Full Day Aix-en-Provence and Cassis Excursion is further confirmed by a glowing customer review. According to the review, the guide was extremely flexible and helpful, allowing the customers to have a great trip.
The guide’s extensive knowledge about the destinations impressed the customers, as they were able to learn a lot during the excursion. The customer specifically mentioned that the guide knew very well about the destinations, highlighting their expertise.
This positive review not only confirms the flexibility of cancellation offered by the excursion, but also showcases the high level of knowledge and professionalism of the guide.
It’s clear that the customers had a top-notch experience and were satisfied with the quality and service provided.
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Common Questions
Are Meals and Drinks Included in the Price of the Shore Excursion?
Meals and drinks are not included in the price of the shore excursion. However, transportation is provided as part of the activity. Guests can enjoy the local cuisine at their own expense.
Is Transportation Provided Between Aix-En-Provence and Cassis?
Transportation options between Aix-en-Provence and Cassis are provided for the shore excursion. The travel time will depend on the chosen mode of transportation, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free journey between the two destinations.
Can Children Participate in the Guided Walk Along Cours Mirabeau?
Children can participate in the guided walk along Cours Mirabeau during the full day shore excursion in Aix-en-Provence and Cassis. It is a family-friendly activity that allows children to explore the rich architecture and charming cafés of the area.
How Many People Are Allowed in a Private Group for the Activity?
The private group size for this activity is not specified. It is recommended to check availability and contact the tour provider for more information on the group size limit.
Are There Any Specific Clothing or Dress Code Requirements for the Excursion?
There are no specific clothing or dress code requirements for the excursion. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable attire and shoes suitable for walking, as well as to bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
The Sum Up
Embark on an enchanting journey through the charming towns of Aix-en-Provence and Cassis with this unforgettable shore excursion.
From the impressive architecture and charming cafés of Cours Mirabeau to the quaint boutiques and craft shops of Cassis, this full-day tour offers a perfect blend of culture and exploration.
With knowledgeable guides, convenient pickup services, and positive customer reviews, this experience promises a stress-free and personalized adventure through the picturesque Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France.
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