Marseille Shore Excursion to Cassis, boat ride and wine tasting
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $495 / person
- Location
- Marseille, France
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Ophorus
Description
Set off from Marseille cruise port for a captivating day in Cassis. Explore the charming village’s colorful streets and boutiques before boarding a boat for an unforgettable ride through the dramatic Calanques National Park. Marvel at towering cliffs and turquoise coves. After the cruise, enjoy a guided stroll through Cassis followed by free time for lunch (at your own expense). Conclude your tour with a wine tasting session at a local vineyard, sampling fine Provence red, white, or rosé wines. A perfect mix of nature, culture, and flavor awaits before returning to your ship.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $495
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cassis
After a short drive, arrive in Cassis with your guide. Stroll through the heart of this charming village, where narrow cobblestone lanes wind between vibrant façades, inviting boutiques, and cozy cafés. The Mediterranean spirit fills the air, encouraging you to slow down, breathe deeply, and take in the charm of this picturesque destination. The highlight of your shore excursion awaits : a scenic boat ride through the stunning Calanques National Park. Over the course of an hour, you'll be surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and the sparkling blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Each turn along the coastline reveals a new and breathtaking view, perfectly capturing the essence of Southern France. After the boat ride, enjoy some free time for lunch (at own expense) and personal discovery.
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
No visit to Cassis is complete without discovering its celebrated wines. At a renowned local estate, you'll enjoy a guided tasting that brings the region’s unique terroir to life. Each glass tells a story, of sun-drenched vines, coastal breezes, and generations of winemaking tradition. As your unforgettable day winds down, you’ll be comfortably transferred back to your cruise ship in Marseille, with the tastes and sights of Provence still lingering in your memory.
What's included
Included
Free time for lunch in Cassis
Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship in Marseille
Boat ride in Cassis including tickets
Visit of Cassis
Transport by air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 people)
Wine tasting fees
English speaking driver/guide
Not included
Entrance fees unless mentioned
Meals and drinks (lunch)
Personal travel insurance and expenses
Gratuities for the guide
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick up at Cruise Ship – Marseille Cruise Ship Terminal. Please proceed to exit where your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing lead traveler name. We understand that cruise schedules can change ; please inform us promptly, at least 24 hours prior to the tour's departure time, for flexibility or refund options.
How it compares in Marseille
- Starting price $495 is close to the typical $467 for tours of similar length in Marseille
Excurgo comparison of 458 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour requires minimum 2 adults to operate
- Please note that the infant seats are available upon request, please inform us at the moment of the booking (number and age of the children)
- Pets are not allowed on the tour
- Please note: In France, snacks are usually not provided during wine tastings to preserve the purity of the wine's flavor. We recommend having a good breakfast or lunch beforehand
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years, children under 18 years old have to be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise if childen under 13 years old are joining the tour, group size is 8 persons max.
- No refund will be made in case the boat is unable to dock in the port of Call
- All private shore excursions must clearly specify the name of the ship and the local port of call
- In case of bad weather and for clients security, the boat ride in Cassis may be cancelled. If this occurs, our guide will suggest another activity
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 this tour take?
Marseille Shore Excursion to Cassis, boat ride and wine tasting lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $495 per person for this Marseille experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pick up at Cruise Ship – Marseille Cruise Ship Terminal. Please proceed to exit where your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing lead traveler name. We understand that cruise schedules can change ; please inform us promptly, at least 24 hours prior to the tour's departure time, for flexibility or refund options.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available Please note that the infant seats are available upon request, please inform us at the moment of the booking (number and age of the children) Minimum drinking age is 18 years, children under 18 years old have to be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
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