In a nutshell

A tour suitable for all, for a taste of what is considered the capital of the South of France: A sightseeing tour of Marseille by coach to see the highlights and the opportunity to do some shopping or stroll around the city.

Main stops

Marseille: Waterfront promenade "La Corniche", Escale Borely
Sainte-Marie-Majeure Cathedral, Fort Saint-Jean, Church of Saint-Laurent and Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica
Old Port

The programme

We will start our coach trip by driving along the famous Corniche Kennedy, Marseille's waterfront promenade which offers a fantastic view of the islands situated at the entrance to the port, until we come to Escale Borely, where we will make a brief stop to take some photos and enjoy the view.
We will then set off for the Sainte-Marie-Majeure Cathedral , built in Neo-Byzantine style, where we will make another brief photo stop. We will continue to Fort Saint-Jean, built in 1660 by Louis XIV, the Church of Saint-Laurent, a fine example of Provençal Romanesque architecture built of pinkish stone from the Couronne quarries and, finally, the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, from where you can enjoy a superb view of the city.
At the end of the tour the coach will drop us in the Old Port area, where we will have a little free time to do some shopping or stroll around the city.

Good to know

There is only a short photo stop at Borely Park.