Marseille

Canoe & kayak tours

Explore the Calanques National Park's dramatic limestone cliffs and hidden coves by boat, enjoying unparalleled views of the rugged coastline on this motorboat tour. Stop to swim in crystal clear waters and visit areas like Riou Island and the cliffs of Sormiou, Morgiou, Sugiton, the blue cave (morning and afternoon tour) or En-Vau beach, Port Pin and Port Miou (afternoon tour only). Meet at the Port de la Pointe Rouge or Vieux-Port in Marseille and hop aboard a comfortable boat. Sip on soft drinks while admiring stunning coastal views as you glide to mind blowing destinations. Put on the included snorkeling gear and wetsuit (in cold water) and explore the protected waters in the park which contains ecosystems that include seagrass meadows, coral reefs, and a variety of fish species like groupers and scorpionfish. Uncover hidden gems with the help of an insightful captain that knows the area well. Return to your meeting point at the end of your half-day tour with incredible memories of this specular natural attraction. Information : departing from the "Port de la Pointe Rouge" saves 40 minutes in the Calanques. The departure from the "Vieux-Port" sometimes eliminates a swim stop in the morning. The tour can be modified according to the weather and swimming conditions, speak to your skipper.

Warning: Change of departure point and route modification this summer On the occasion of L'Été Marseillais, our usual departure point at 86 Quai du Port will be relocated. New departure point from July 4 to August 31, 2025: 12 Boulevard Jacques Saadé (13002) across from the Voûtes de la Major. The route will also be modified. Stops 11 (Capitainerie) and 14 (Mucem – Cosquer Méditerranée) will not be served during this period. Marseille is a city rich in history and culture. It has many tourist sites to discover, including the Old Port, La Major Cathedral, the Vallon des Auffes, the Mucem, Notre-Dame de la Garde, etc. Climb aboard our panoramic buses and admire the historic heart and must-see sights of Marseille! Travel and discover the historic heart and must-see sites of Marseille during a day-long audio tour. Enjoy the many treasures of the city of Marseille, such as the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, La Major Cathedral, the Vallon des Auffes, the Mucem, the Cosquer Méditerranée, etc. Come and spend a day discovering the best that Marseille has to offer! Our advice: get a first impression of the city, take a stroll, choose the sites you want to explore in more detail and get off at the stop closest to the monuments and districts you plan to visit. Discover the incredible architecture of the Mucem, enjoy a stroll along the sea on the Corniche Kennedy or stop off at Notre-Dame de la Garde and take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views over the whole city! Discover the city as the people of Marseille know it, full of authenticity and richness. The starting point for our tour is located at the Old Port at 86 Quai du Port (13002), 150 metres from the Town Hall. If you are coming from the cruise port of Marseille, there are three ways to reach our tourist activity. Shuttle: ask your cruise line about taking a bus that will take you to the centre of Marseille. Free shuttle: the 35T bus provides a direct link between the Cruise Terminal and Place de la Joliette. Taxi: at the exit of the cruise port, you can take a taxi and come directly to our starting point.

Join a unguided tour of the Orange Vélodrome and step into the heart of Olympique de Marseille’s legendary history. Wander freely through this iconic stadium, discovering its hidden secrets and the unforgettable moments that have shaped France’s biggest football club. Immerse yourself in the world of OM as you explore at your own pace. Walk through the players' dressing rooms, where the team prepares for battle, and step pitch-side, where history is made. Visit the press conference room, where emotions run high, and admire the club’s trophy collection, a testament to its glorious past. Go behind the scenes and uncover exclusive archives, little-known anecdotes, and fascinating stories about this soccer sanctuary. Whether you're a lifelong OM fan or simply curious, the Orange Vélodrome tour offers a unique and immersive experience in the soul of Marseille’s beloved club.

Treat Yourself to an Exclusive Getaway aboard our Fully-Equipped Semi-Rigid Boat, departing from the Old Port of Marseille – the very heart of our city. Accompanied by Cédric or one of our passionate skippers, true experts of the Côte Bleue, you’ll discover the wild beauty and hidden treasures of this exceptional marine park. Take this time to admire the turquoise waters of the calanques and the breathtaking colors of the surrounding landscapes. Monument Discovery – Admire Marseille’s main landmarks as we leave the Old Port. Swimming Stop in the Calanques of “Eaux Salles” – Here, the sea, calmed by the surrounding rock formations, offers a deep sense of tranquility. Visit to the Madrague Cave – With its crystal-clear waters and peaceful atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a swim or a timeless moment of relaxation. Guided Tour of La Redonne – Explore this traditional fishing port with informative commentary. Stop at the Calanque de Méjean – Swim into the natural sea cave if you wish, and take in this exceptional site. Heading to the Calanque de l’Éverine – Admire the natural beauty of this spectacular location. Guided Tour of the Port of Niolon – Discover this charming port with detailed explanations from your skipper.

Explore the Musée de l'Illusion Marseille with this entry ticket. Immerse yourself into the fascinating world of illusions while engaging with visual, sensory, and educational exhibits. Enjoy a visual treat of sensory illusions, holograms, puzzles, and more. Discover the science behind illusions through various visual information to learn the difference between what you see and what you think you see. Discover a collection of perspective-changing rooms, enthralling installations, and spellbinding images. Take photographs as you appear to be floating in mid-air, standing upside down, or shrinking in size, all at your own pace.

Explore Marseille Bay's secrets in a beautiful catamaran. Stop to swim in clear waters and visit areas like Château d'If (Count of Monte Cristo) and Frioul Islands. Meet at the Vieux-Port, in Marseille, and hop aboard an ultra-comfortable catamaran. Enjoy soft drinks, as you glide to mind blowing destinations, like le Vallon des Auffes. Have the opportunity to swim in magical places, with 1 or 2 stops in the morning and generally 2 stops in the afternoon. Stand-up paddles are at your disposal to explore heavenly calanques. Use the diving board on the roof of the catamaran to jump into the refreshing sea. Uncover hidden gems with the help of an insightful captain that knows the area well. Return to your meeting point at the end of your tour with beautiful memories of this specular attraction.

For an evening out of time, head for the Frioul Archipelago and its magnificent calanques to sip a drink as the sun sets. Come aboard our catamaran and share a unique excursion with family and friends. Seasonal buffet for your taste buds and live music for the evening. INCLUDED: Cruise + Meal. 1 complimentary glass of wine or beer. Soft drinks at discretion. NOT INCLUDED: Wine or beer supplements. Opening hours: 7pm / 11pm (June 1 to August 31 inclusive). ⚠️ 6:30pm / 10:30pm (from September 2 to October 31). Passengers will be asked to remove their shoes on boarding. Swimming is possible, depending on weather conditions and the captain's authorization.

Discover the postcard-worthy Côte Bleue calanque as you ride a kayak past beautiful bays, striking cliffs, and quaint little homes. Follow your guide from Estaque in Marseille, all the way to Carry-le-Rouet, for a comprehensive overview of this gorgeous natural area. After a short briefing, route presentation, and weather report, head out with all the necessary knowledge to have a fun and safe experience. Explore the creeks of Establon and Aragnols with a beautiful little beach. Depending on the group's pace, you might even be able to reach the magnificent Figuerolles creek. Learn about each little hidden corner from your certified guide and admire the mindblowing rocky sceneries as you float along. Additionally, you can do your part to take care of the local sea life by picking up floating waste and loading it into the bag your kayak comes equipped with. Beginners are advised to choose the morning tour, as the sea is generally calmer than in the afternoon. Various options are available on site. On rental (5€) : - comfort backrests - snorkling kit On sale : - 1.5L water (3€) - Waterproof pockets for cell phones (10€) Please make your own arrangements, as our toilets are currently unavailable. They are broken.

Discover one of Marseille's natural beauties in the renowned Calanques National Park in a hike of the most beautiful landscapes in southern France. Experience the authenticity of the Mediterranean coast with a local guide well-versed in everything related to your expedition into this national park. Leave from noisy city to the calm of the Aix Mariseille University Campus, at the gates of the Calanques National Park. Be stunned by the creeks of Saint Jean de Dieu and Sugiton, Morgiou or Sormiou depending on the season and weather forecast. A breathtaking panoramic view will be the backdrop to your hike, where you can expect to take pictures and make the most of this magical moment with a picnic. Enjoy free time to swim in the clean water before heading back. If your checking weather forecasting dond use google is not accurate use windfinder or other. Anyway if bad wheather you will be refunded.

From the Old Port of Marseille, embark on our comfortable semi-rigid boat for an unforgettable 2-hour adventure. Your excursion includes an experienced skipper and a complete itinerary designed to showcase the maritime and historical wonders of the region. Take this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of the Frioul Archipelago. The Frioul Islands will captivate you with their breathtaking views and enchanting island atmosphere. On board, every moment becomes magical: enjoy stunning views of Marseille, swim in crystal-clear waters, and experience a personalized, memorable journey. Book now for an unforgettable adventure! The Experience: - Boarding at the Mucem on the J4 Esplanade - Monument Discovery – Presentation of Marseille’s main landmarks as we leave the Old Port - Scenic Coastal Cruise – Sail along the famous Kennedy Corniche and visit a traditional fishing port - Heading to the Frioul Islands – Explore the calanques, natural swimming pools, a fish farm, and the historical heritage of the archipelago - View of Château d’If Island – Discover the island that inspired Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo, with historical insights from your captain - Stop on Frioul Island – Enjoy at least 30 minutes to explore this picturesque district of Marseille, located within the Calanques National Park - Return to the Old Port – A 15-minute sail back to wrap up this beautiful sea excursion