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Marseille's Four Main Highlights & Free Time
Marseille's Four Main Highlights & Free Time
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Description
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Points of Interest
- Marseille and Notre Dame de la Garde
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Discover Marseille on your own terms when you spend a full day exploring the city by motorcoach. You will have defined time on your own to explore at each of the four stops. Each time you leave the coach, the host(ess) will advise you what time you need to be back at the drop-off point; then, you will re-board the coach and continue on to the next stop. Corniche President J.F. Kennedy, a scenic seaside boulevard. Ascend to the highest point in the city to visit the spectacularly situated neo-Byzantine Basilica Notre-Dame de la Garde. Hop off to enjoy views on the nearby islands and the typical little fishermen port, Vallon des Auffes. Explore the Old Port (Vieux-Port), the city's main harbor, where working fishermen and residents alike frequent the fashionable bars, restaurants and theaters that have revitalized this part of town. Stroll through the Panier quarter, enjoy the old Marseille. Do a bit of shopping in the neighborhood of La Joliette, home of a new shopping district as well as the restored Docks de Marseille. Admire the new museum area where the Mucem stands. When you've had your fill of the city's highlights, just pop back onto your coach and return to your ship.
Special Notes:
It will be your responsibility to be at the drop-off point at the given return time, so please be aware of traffic conditions, delays and wait times while enjoying your time in the city.Multi-port packages and discounts for student and seniors are not available on board.
An English-speaking escort will be aboard the transfer motor coach. She/he will not give any commentary during the tour. She/he will only answer to question regarding the time and location of the bus.
Medical Restriction:
Not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility issuesDetails
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.