Best Intro to Marseille in 2 hours with a Local
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $147 / person
- Location
- Marseille, France
- Languages
- EN, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- LocalBini - The go-to platform for Experiences by Locals in Europe
- Meeting point
- We will meet in front of the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations to begin our discovery walk through the city.
Description
Start your visit to Marseille with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Marseille. Get to see places like Palais de la Bourse and Cathédrale La Major, along with hidden corners of Marseille only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Marseille through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Marseille's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, and 5:30 PM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 26
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $147
- Youth (ages 13–17)
- $63
- Child (ages 6–12)
- $11
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $295.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 25.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Marvel at the Palais de la Bourse, a historic trade hub showcasing Marseille's economic past, located on the bustling La Canebière.
Palais Longchamp
Visit Palais Longchamp, a grand monument with lush gardens, fountains, and museums, celebrating the arrival of canal water to Marseille.
Discover the majestic Cathedral of Marseille, a symbol of religious art with its intricate Byzantine-Roman style near the Old Port.
Explore MuCEM, a striking modern museum dedicated to the diverse cultural heritage of Europe and the Mediterranean.
Gain insights into local commerce at CCIAMP, housed in an iconic building that epitomizes Marseille's business landscape.
What's included
Included
Knowledgeable local host
Small group experience
Personalised recommendations
Not included
Personal expenses
How it compares in Marseille
- Starting price $147 is 79% above the typical $82 for tours of similar length in Marseille
Excurgo comparison of 466 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is hosted by an independent Local.
- You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
- The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
- Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
- Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
- Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Best Intro to Marseille in 2 hours with a Local take?
Best Intro to Marseille in 2 hours with a Local lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Best Intro to Marseille in 2 hours with a Local cost?
Prices start at $147 per person for this Marseille experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $295. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Best Intro to Marseille in 2 hours with a Local run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, and 5:30 PM.
How much does Best Intro to Marseille in 2 hours with a Local cost for children?
Children aged 6–12 pay from $11, adults from $147. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Best Intro to Marseille in 2 hours with a Local for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is We will meet in front of the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations to begin our discovery walk through the city. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Best Intro to Marseille in 2 hours with a Local offered in?
The experience is available in EN, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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