Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

The CityPass Marseille is valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours, is dedicated to individual visitors who wish to discover Marseille with an all-inclusive package. - Unlimited access to public transports (bus, metro, tramway) - 1 Entrance to MUCEM museum (closed on Tuesdays) - 1 Entrance to Regards de Provence museum (closed on Mondays) - 1 Immersive tour in a Mehari at the Musée de l’anis Mx Maison Yellow, with a souvenir photo and a tasting of an aniseed-flavored drink. - 1 Tour in the small touristic train - 1 Entrance the If Castle (depending on weather conditions / closed on Monday in winter) - 1 Return boat ticket to the islands (subject to weather conditions) OR 1 Tour in Colorbüs (Hop on Hop off Tour) = use of one of the services will remove access to the other in this choice > for If island with "Les Compagnies Maritimes" or "Le Bateau Métropole" > for the Frioul islands only with "Lebateau Métropole" > for Colorbüs : audioguide on smartphone, please bring earphones or headphones. - 1 Free Guided Tour for the CityPass 72h and at a reduced rate of 30% for the CityPass 24h and 48h : > must be booked directly with our tourist advisors at the Tourist Office reception desk > It is valid only for individuals of 1 to 9 people to be chosen from the programme of €10 tours during the validity of the CityPass and subject to availability on the day of booking. - Discounts for tourist and cultural activities of our partners - Discounts and tasting in partner shops - Reduced rate for the temporary exhibitions of the Museums of the City of Marseille

Treat yourself to an exclusive escape aboard our semi-rigid all comfort, with a departure from the Old Port of Marseille the epicenter of our city. Accompanied by Cédric or one of our skippers passionate and connoisseurs of the Blue Coast, you will discover the wild beauty and hidden treasures of this exceptional marine park. Take advantage of this time to admire the turquoise waters that offers us the creeks in summer or take in the beauty of the landscapes during winter. Cruise Program: Departure from the port of Mucem – Embark from this emblematic district of Marseille, rich in history and charm. Monuments discovery – Admire the main monuments of Marseille as you leave the Old Port. Navigation to Carry Le Rouet – Discover this picturesque village, a true jewel of the Blue Coast. Stop in the coves of dirty waters - Here, the sea, soothed by the surrounding rock, offers a feeling of absolute calm. In winter, the skipper will take you to brethtaking places, usually packed with tourists. Visit the cave of the Madrague - Its crystal clear waters and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a moment of relaxation out of time. La Redonne Guided Tour – Explore the traditional fishing harbour with rich commentary. Stop at Calanque de Méjean – Enjoy the natural cave for and admire this exceptional site. Direction the Calanque de l'Éverine – Learn more about the coast and its secrets Guided tour of the Port of Niolon – Discover this typical port with detailed explanations. Return to port – Complete this memorable adventure with a relaxing return. Child rates Half-price for children from 4 to 10 years old Free for children under 4 On board, every detail is thought to offer optimal comfort and a superior experience. Book now to experience a tailor-made maritime adventure, combining relaxation and discovery.

Due to the Rugby World Cup France 2023 (8 September to 28 October 2023) and the visit of Pope Francis (22 and 23 September 2023), our Ligne Bleue will unfortunately be closed from Saturday 2 September until 31 October 2023. For safety reasons, the City of Marseille will be introducing major changes to traffic conditions in the vicinity of the Marseille stadium, preventing us from carrying out our route properly. This temporary closure is beyond our control. Admire the city of Marseille on panoramic double-decker buses and convertible minibuses. Discover the heart of Marseille with an audio guide tour. Experience the many treasures of this Phocaean city, such as the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, the Cathedral of La Major, and more. With 2 bus circuits, experience the most beautiful things Marseille has to offer. With 14 stops on the red circuit, discover the Old Port, the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, the Vallon des Auffes, the Corniche Kennedy, and many other spots. Hop on convertible minibuses to discover the city's newer emblematic places. With its 11 stops on the blue circuit, experience the calm seaside and village atmosphere. Discover the city as the people of Marseille know it, full of richness and charm. Panier District Audio-Guided Walking Tour Alight at the Vieux Port stop to start a 1-hour audio-guided walking tour of the quaint Panier district where the bus has no access. Or, take the walking tour before or after your bus tour; the choice is yours. Walk the narrow streets and alleys, and admire the colorful houses, the majestic Cathedral of the Major, and the Old Port with its 3,000 boats. During your walking tour, use your smartphone to listen to stories recorded by a guide and two professional actors, which will automatically trigger as you walk. Start whenever you want, go at your own pace, and enjoy an innovative look at the city far from tourist groups. If you want to stop to shop or for refreshments, simply resume the tour where you left off. And don't worry about getting lost: The guide provides clear audio directions, and a map loads in real-time. Should you take a wrong turn, the integrated geo-localization feature will get you back on track in no time.

Enjoy Marseille and the city's main points of interest in only 4 hours, with an electric bike. You will be able to contemplate and even take photos of the following sites: The Panier Neighborhood (the oldest district of Marseille)The Major Cathedral The new MuCem Museum area Old Port (the main place in Marseille)The Pharo (where you have a beautiful view of the Old Port)Malmousque Little PortThe Vallon des AuffesThe Kennedy CornicheNotre Dame de la Garde (the "bonne mère")The Abbaye of Saint Victor There will also be a break of 10 to 20 minutes at Notre Dame de la Garde, allowing you to visit, admire and take panoramic pictures of the city. 

Meet your guide in the shadow of the imposing Neo-Byzantine and Romanesque architecture of the La Major Cathedral and begin your walking adventure. Uncover the city's 2,600-year-old history through its hidden gems, historical monuments, and facinating anecdotes. Head to the Le Panier district, one of the oldest and most charming neighborhoods in Marseille which is nestled on a hillside overlooking the Vieux Port and the Mediterranean Sea. Lose yourself in this fantastic district, marvelling at the street arts murals, the Vieille Charité hospital and the calm Windmill Hill. At the docks, you will then learn about Marseille's rich, but also tragic history during World War II, as well as its fascinating influence let by the Roman Empire. Venture to Vieux Port, Marseille's bustling harbor which is guarded by the Forts Saint-Jean and Saint-Nicolas. Pass by picturesque boats and yachts bobbing in the azure waters. See for why the port has been a focal point of Marseille since ancient times and remains a lively hub of maritime activity. Stroll down the Cannebiere street and stroll by galleries, workshops, boutiques, cafés, bistros, and restaurants. Continue to Le Pharo where you can take in views of the Palais du Pharo, a grand palace built in the mid-19th century by Emperor Napoleon III for Empress Eugénie. Admire the Roman architecture of the Abbaye Saint-Victor. Return to your meeting point with a deeper appreciation for the city of Marseille. Your guide, Charles, is a passionate, bilingual and local guide, he will let you know everything there is to know about Marseille and more! So don't wait, and enjoy the Pearl of the Mediterranean while learning its rich and vast history that will make you want to come back in the future to learn even more!

Climb aboard and travel through the history of Marseille. Visit the Old Port and its treasures and learn about the city from an experienced guide who will highlight Marseille and its emblems. Discover the origins of Fort St Jean, the secrets of the City Hall, the transformation of the Théâtre de la Criée, and the unmissable sights such as the Bonne Mère and the famous story of the sardine that blocked the port. See the Mucem, the Tour du Fanal, the Fort St Jean, the St Jean district, the Place d’Armes, the Pointus, the City Hall, the Bonne Mère, the Canebière, the arrival of the Olympic Flame, the Museum of Soap, the Théâtre de la Criée, the Abbey of St Victor, the Fort St Nicolas, the history of the sardine, the transborder bridge, the Pharo Palace, and the Monument to the Heroes and Victims of the Sea. Choose from 3 daily departure times to suit your schedule. Book now and go back in time in the heart of Marseille

TOUR OF MARSEILLE’S HISTORIC MONUMENTS (duration 3,3h, 20 Kms, degree of difficulty: easy/medium Price per person : 50€, excluding tips) 10 am: Meet and Greet at 2 rue de la loge 13002 Marseille ( Bike rental shop ). - Presentation of the tour . -Distribution of safety equipment: helmet. - Advice on using the bikes, using the gears, electrical assistance... Short test drive and final check with clients that bikes are in good working order: saddle height, brakes, advice on riding in the city / Mucem. Presentation of the MuCEM and the Villa Méditerranée / Cosquer cave. Ride off to La Major Cathedral (0.8 Kms). / Esplanade la Major. Presentation and history of la Major Cathédrale: visit is possible and optional. Continue ride to place Bargemon via le Panier and Place de Lenche (1.2 Kms). / Place Bargemon. Presentation and history of Hôtel Dieu / Intercontinental/, la Maison Diamantée and Marseilles City Hall. Continue ride to l’Ombrière (0.8 Kms). / L’Ombrière. Presentation of L’Ombrière designed by Norman Foster, and of the Vieux Port. Continue ride towards Le Pharo, via the Bassin du Carénage (2.2Kms). / Le Palais du Pharo. Presentation and history of Pharo, the Vieux Port. Continue riding towards la Corniche (1.4 Kms). (5 mins toilet break at Catalans) / La Corniche John Kennedy Visit the monument to the colonial armies (Armée d’Orient et des Terres Lointaines), presentation and history of the Château d’If. Continue riding on la Corniche (2.6 Kms). / La Corniche John Kennedy, continued Presentation and history of la Corniche, the Marégraphe (oceanography Institute) and of the Hélice de César (sculpture). / Break at French bakery 20 mins (optional) Back to ride to Notre Dame de la Garde via Avenue des Roches (3.4 Kms) / Notre Dame de la Garde. Presentation and history of the Basilica: visit possible. (20/30 min stop for the visit, bathroom break, and water fountain) 13 h /conclusion of the ride at the bike's shop Debrief of the tour. Invitation to visit the Tour St Jean Gardens and the MuCEM, possibility to visit historic neighbourhood, le Panier or shopping at the Terrasses du Port shopping mall, etc ...(organise this with your guide)

You'll be met in front of your cruise ship, and after a shuttle ride to the starting point and a security briefing, your guide will lead you out on a 4-hour sightseeing tour by e-bike. Hear stories about the various landmarks and monuments you see along the route. Highlights of the tour include MuCEM, Marseille’s old port, Pharo Palace, Vallon des Auffes, and Notre Dame de la Garde. You’ll also explore alleys only Marseille locals know about. With your e-bike, although you’ll need to pedal, there’s not much effort involved! Groups are small, with a maximum of 8 people and your smiling local guide. For groups of more than 8 people, you can contact the local operator for arrangements. At the end you will have choice to be dropped in city center before coming back to ship on your own with a free shuttle provided by port authority.

Discover the incredible variety of the city of Marseille with the greatest of facilities! With a powerful and beautiful electric scooter with insurance included you will have the possibility of reaching the most beautiful tourist and natural sites. From the Old Port you can discover the historic city center: Old Port, Panier district, Canebière, Notre Dame de la Garde for example. But also new attractions like the MUCEM, the Cosquer museum. On the sea side, you can walk along the entire Corniche to discover many neighborhoods like Malmousque, Vallon des Auffes, Borély Park. A little further on, you will enter the Calanques National Park for an immersion in the most spectacular site in the region, with breathtaking coves and fishing villages! Les Goudes, the creeks of Sormiou and Morgiou, the port of La Madrague are all possibilities! The performance of the scooter, its remarkable style, the ease of handling, the autonomy are all things that will make you spend an unforgettable moment. Finally, the guide application with routes made by us will give you many choices of visits and allow you to navigate in complete peace of mind!

Your private guide will lead you from La Canebière to the Mucem, starting at the Old Port, where you'll explore the bustling waterfront and learn about its significance in Marseille's history. Wander through the narrow streets of the Panier neighborhood, soaking in the atmosphere of this ancient quarter and stopping to admire the street art and local shops. Visit the 17th-century Centre de la Vielle Charite, once an almshouse and now a cultural center, where you'll learn about its history and architecture. Continue to the magnificent Cathedrale de la Major, a stunning example of 19th-century architecture, before heading to the Mucem, a modern museum dedicated to Mediterranean culture. The tour concludes with a walk around the Fort Saint-Jean, offering panoramic views of the city and the sea.