Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion : Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $181 / person
- Location
- Marseille, France
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 · 24 reviews
- Languages
- EN, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- A La Française Marseille
Description
Enjoy this shared shore excursion from Marseille port to discover the town of Avignon and the wine of Chateauneuf du Pape. Leave Marseille seaport with your tour guide and drive to the city of the Popes : Avignon. Picture the Pont Saint Bénézet, which use to cross the Rhône river. Walking around the city center, you will see the best preserved Gothic palace in Europe : the Popes Palace (entrance not included). End your day with a wine-tasting in one of the winery of Chateauneuf du Pape. Free time for lunch on your own during the day.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $181
- Child (ages 4–11)
- $145
In demand: 14 of the next 22 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 28.
Tour Options
Itinerary
This activity is only for cruise passengers. You must enter the name of your cruise ship at the moment of the booking.
Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Enjoy a wine tasting in one of the cellar of the village. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
Pont Saint-Benezet
Photo stop
Avignon
Free time in the city of the Popes. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
What's included
Included
Wine tasting
Driver/guide
Port pickup and drop-off
Tour available for cruise passengers only
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
Entrance fees to monuments unless specified
Lunch,food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel pick up / Drop off
Pickup Locations & Times
Please wait your tour guide at the exit of the ship/cruise terminal, do not start to walk in the port area. The tour departs from the pier shoreside. Once you disembark, whether there is a terminal building or not, your local tour guide will be waiting at the exit with a sign with your last name. The local tour guide will greet you and walk you to the transportation. This is important not to follow the green line on the floor. Please Note: It is important that you refrain from strolling about the harbor area and just go to the meeting location.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.3
24 reviews
How it compares in Marseille
- Starting price $181 is 61% below the typical $467 for tours of similar length in Marseille
- Price over the last 26 days: $181–$182
Excurgo comparison of 463 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommanded
- Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
- Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
- We cannot be held responsible if the cruise ship company cancel the stop over at the port, less than 24 hours the tour departure. No refund can be claimed.
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?
Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion : Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $181 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.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 4–11 pay from $145, adults from $181.
Does this tour sell out?
It can: 14 of the next 22 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
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. Please wait your tour guide at the exit of the ship/cruise terminal, do not start to walk in the port area. The tour departs from the pier shoreside. Once you disembark, whether there is a terminal building or not, your local tour guide will be waiting at the exit with a sign with your last name. The local tour guide will greet you and walk you to the transportation. This is important not to follow the green line on the floor. Please Note: It is important that you refrain from strolling about the harbor area and just go to the meeting location.
What languages is this tour 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 Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(24)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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