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Discover Marseille with a Local Guide Free Tour

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5.0(75)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 75 reviews1h 45minFree · tip-basedRun by South Trip travel
Discover Marseille with a Local Guide Free Tour

Discover the oldest town in France and embark on a journey through time! Explore Marseille’s rich history, from ancient Greek origins to its vibrant modern culture. Don't miss it!

Join me, Florent, a passionate and experienced guide, for an unforgettable walking tour of Le Panier, Marseille’s oldest and most vibrant district! With my in-depth knowledge of the city, years of experience in tourism, and multilingual skills, I will bring Marseille’s history and culture to life.

This tour will take you through the charming streets of Le Panier, where you'll discover:

- The Vieille Charité is a stunning 17th-century architectural masterpiece. - Colorful street art showcasing the artistic soul of Marseille. - Historic squares and narrow alleyways filled with local stories and traditions. - The Cathedral of La Major is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. - Fort St Jean - MUCEM and its Panoramic view. - Local artisan shops and cafés, where you can experience Marseille’s authentic atmosphere.

Whether you're a history lover, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for an engaging experience, this tour is for you! Let me show you the real Marseille, its hidden gems, and its fascinating past in a way that only a true local can.

Meeting point

In front the church Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins

Before you go

Length
About 1h 45min
Languages
French, English
Usual start times
10:00, 14:00 (Marseille time)
Coming up
120 departures in 3 months, 2 this week

Questions about this tour

How much does this tour cost?

Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.

How long does it take?

About 1h 45min.

Where does it start?

The meeting point is In front the church Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins. The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What languages is it in?

Upcoming departures are in French and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.

When does it run?

120 departures are listed in the next three months, 2 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00 and 14:00. Times are local to Marseille.

Do I need to book?

Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.

Is it accessible?

The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.

Can I bring my dog?

The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.

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