Marseille Private Tours & Local Tour Guides

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Popular Marseille Private Tours

Noailles: a mixed neighbourhood and its exotic market

Marseille
2 hours

Discover the origin of the world's most famous national anthem, know where the first cinema in history was located, visit 200-year-old stores that work in the same place, and enter the colorful and lively market and its oriental spice shops. It will also include the drama and struggle of the inhabitants of the district against gentrification, substandard housing, and the fear of being evicted from their homes. All are accompanied by a local guide living in the area.

FROM$40/ per person
Freddy I.

Le Panier: Tour at the Marseille's oldest neighbourhood

Marseille
2 hours

Stroll from La Joliette to get acquainted with the revival of the Phocaean city and then access to the alleys of the oldest district in France: Le Panier, 2600 years of history and tastings are on the program!

FROM$40/ per person
Freddy I.

Hiking in the Calanques National Park

Marseille
5 hours

Hike in the Calanques national park from Luminy. Discover its nature, at least 4 different beaches, the history, and anecdotes of this particular and recent protected park. Follow the steps of the first rock climbers and even Simone de Beauvoir and many others. Enjoy incredible views to take your best photos! A breath of fresh and natural air in the heart of the city!

FROM$40/ per person
Freddy I.

Aix en Provence and highlights of Marseille

Marseille
7 hours

Discover the gorgeous city of Aix-en-Provence. The Thousand fountains city. Walk on the foot steps of Paul Cezanne. Meander through the small streets in the historical center A vibrant city not to miss while touring in Provence Notre Dame de la Garde (set on the highest point of Marseille) magnificent point of view overlooking the 2nd biggest city of France, chateau d'If known from the count of Monte Cristo, the little port of le Vallon des Auffes Drive along the shore of Marseille

FROM$900/ per group
Nathalie S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)

La Provence at your own pace !

Marseille
8 hours

Marseille, the road of the Gineste, hiking in En Vau, the road of the Crêtes, Cassis and the most beautiful creeks of the National Park by boat. Aix-en-Provence, its 1000 fountains and mansions. The Sainte Victoire mountain and the Lacoste castle. The fields of lavender and the abbey of Senanque. A cooking workshop in the Halles d'Avignon, the Palais des Papes, the Côtes du Rhône wine route, Arles, Les-Baux-de-Provence, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.

FROM$1,200/ per group
Freddy I.

Wine tasting in Avignon

Marseille
8 hours

Discover wine with an appellation of controlled origin (AOC). We will walk through the alleys of the old town of Avignon and visit the Palais des Papes via the famous Avignon bridge. After visiting the old town, we will head towards Les Halles (covered market) and take our lunch break. After a good meal, we will continue our tour to the prestigeous Chateauneuf du pape vineyard to experience the cooperative cellar.

FROM$1,200/ per group
Freddy I.

Wine tasting Cote de Provence (from Marseille)

Marseille
8 hours

I propose to take you to discover the Cote de Provence wine in the region of Aix en Provence This area is known for Rosé wine as well as red and white dry wine. 2 wine tastings are 'on the menu' and INCLUDED in this tour. This tour can be combined with a visit of Aix en Provence OR Marseille OR Cassis & Calanques As it is a private tour, your group can choose depending of their liking

FROM$1,100/ per group
Nathalie S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)

Aix-en-Provence tour and wine tasting

Marseille
8 hours

Visit of the city centre of Aix en Provence, its fountains, its private mansions and the Saint Sauveur cathedral (1h30). Immersion in the world of the painter Cézanne with the visit of his studio (ticket not included 6,5 euros). After having filled up with energy, it is towards the Château Lacoste that we will continue on our way and where we will enjoy the various exhibitions of contemporary art, a visit of the vineyards.

FROM$1,000/ per group
Freddy I.

New Marseille Private Tours

An amazing and spectacular odyssey of discovery in a historical city. The great Massilia.

Marseille
5 hours

Welcome to Marseille, beautiful city founded by Greek settlers from Phocaea in 600BC, its the oldest city in France and one of the oldest settlements continually inhabited in Europe and Mediterranean shores. Known to the ancient Greeks as Massalia, to the Romans who came after, as Massilia. Experience the journey of a great city, from its ancient era to modern-day Marseille. Rich history brimming with culture, offering an opportunity to witness the unfolding through its statues and monuments.

FROM$0/ per group
Anthony K.

Sunday Market in the Luberon (from Marseille)

Marseille
8 hours

Sunday Market in L'Isle sur la Sorgue. This town is the 'capital' of Antique and old furniture. you can also find many Antique shops around town. Also local farmers sell their fruits, vegetables. Fontaine de Vaucluse, a small quaint village very refreshing summer time when temperatures are excessives. Gordes point of view for photo stop Roussillon the ocre village

FROM$1,100/ per group
Nathalie S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)

Arles, Les Baux de Provence, St Remy de Provence

Marseille
8 hours

Visit the Roman city of Arles dated during the Roman empire. You can discover the arena, the amphitheater Walk on the footsteps of Van Gogh where he spent quite some time. Visit the famous Cafe Van Gogh. St Remy de Provence - The birthplace of Nostradamus Beautiful market on Wednesday morning Visit St Paul de Mausole, the mental hospital where Van Gogh spent few month and painted most of his art Les Baux de Provence- Beautiful hilltop village dated 11th century

FROM$1,100/ per group
Nathalie S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)

Perched Villages of the Luberon (from Marseille)

Marseille
8 hours

Luberon Regional Park Visit the différent small villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon, Gordes, Fontaine de Vaucluse, A good mix of small villages perched on top of cliffs as well as typical provençal villages - Depending of the day, possibilities to spend time in different markets Lourmarin: Friday Roussillon: Thursday Gordes: Tuesday

FROM$1,100/ per group
Nathalie S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)

Roman Aqueduc of Pont du Gard, Avignon the Pope Palace

Marseille
8 hours

Roman Aqueduc Pont du Gard Incredible work of art built by the Roman 2000 years ago Avignon Walking tour of Avignon where you can see the famous pope Palace dated 14th century Stop on top of Le Rocher des Doms that overlook the Rhône river and the very old pont d'Avignon (12th century) Stroll in the old town

FROM$1,100/ per group
Nathalie S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)

Lavender Experience, Gorges du Verdon (from Marseille)

Marseille
8 hours

Let me take you to the lavender lands of Provence when it is in full bloom Le Plateau of Valensole with its huge fields of Lavender, yellow immortals and pink sage are phenomenal We will stop at a local farm to be able to purchase products such as olive oil , almond and smell the different lavender essential oils. Gorges du Verdon with Moustier Sainte Marie nested village in the mountain Turquoise lake of Ste Croix

FROM$1,200/ per group
Nathalie S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)

Lavender in Luberon (from Marseille)

Marseille
8 hours

LAVENDER SEASON Luberon Regional Park Visit the différent small villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon, Gordes, Fontaine de Vaucluse, A good mix of small villages perched on top of cliffs as well as typical provençal villages Depending of the day, possibilities to spend time in different markets Lourmarin: Friday Roussillon: Thursday Gordes: Tuesday

FROM$1,100/ per group
Nathalie S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)

Cassis: sea, cliffs and wines

Marseille
8 hours

From Marseille, we will start the tour with the history of Marseille, then we will join the route de la Gineste where we can make several stops for photos. In the morning, you can go hiking, visit the city or do a boat tour in the National Park. After a meal break, we will visit one of the 12 organic Cassis wine estates or simply taste some good local wines. We will then pass by Cap Canaille, the highest sea cliff in Europe for a last and most impressive photo session!

FROM$1,000/ per group
Freddy I.

Popular Marseille Tour Guides

Freddy I.

France

Having more than 15 years of experience as an environmental consultant in different structures in France and abroad, I am now reorienting myself toward an activity that has always fascinated me. Eco-tourism and contact with people from different parts of the world are an environment in which I like to evolve. I take the opportunity to enrich this activity with my professional knowledge and my skills in environmental project management and local culture. We are a team of professional guides, with a lot of experience behind us, each specialising in different areas. We cover different disciplines such as: geology, biology, photography, marine biology. Furthermore, we are of different nationalities, which makes us even more valuable and versatile.

Nathalie S.

5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
France

Hello from Provence, South of France ! This year has been an incredible busy year with many tourists visiting Provence. Provence IS the place to visit with so many different attractions such as: beautiful scenery, excellent gastronomy, great wine experience, large variety of architecture dated from as far as Roman time, Renaissance to now and of course our famous lavender fields! I have been a tour guide in the region of Provence & Côté d'Azur for more than 6 years, I can easily plan day tours or multiday tours to the liking of any visitors looking for a beautiful memorable vacation in our region.

Anthony K.

France

Welcome to Marseille, the vibrant port city on the sparkling Mediterranean coast. I'm Anthony, ex-military, tactical close protection certified, your enthusiastic and knowledgeable tour guide, ready to show you the best of what this captivating city has to offer. I have an unshakable passion for my city, its rich history, culture, and cuisine. Amidst the bustling streets and stunning landscapes of Marseille, I developed a deep appreciation for its unique charm and character. With long experience in guiding tourists through Marseille, I've honed my expertise in showcasing the city's hidden gems and must-visit landmarks. Interested in exploring ancient historical sites, indulging in delicious Provencal cuisine, or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Marseille's bustling markets? I have the insider knowledge to make your experience unforgettable. From personalized walking tours of the historic Old Port to leisurely strolls through the picturesque streets of Le Panier, I offer a range of tailored experiences designed to suit your interests and preferences. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, I'll craft a customized itinerary that highlights the best of Marseille's attractions and local treasures. As your guide, I'll provide fascinating insights into Marseille's multicultural heritage, from its ancient Greek and Roman roots to its vibrant contemporary arts scene. You'll learn about the city's role as a melting pot of cultures, reflected in its diverse architecture, cuisine, and traditions. From savory bouillabaisse to freshly baked pastries, I take you on a gastronomic journey through the city's vibrant markets, traditional bistros, and gourmet eateries, ensuring you sample the best of Provencal cuisine. Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the sun-drenched streets and storied history of Marseille? Join me, let's explore this enchanting city together.

Marseille Private Tour Guide

Whether it’s your first time to Marseille or you are back to discover more, a good tour guide can make all the difference. Enjoy the best of what Marseille has to offer, without all the fuss of planning everything by yourself! You can pick your favorite itinerary from the Marseille tours offered by our local guides, but feel free to ask for customizations based on your preferences. We want to help travelers get the most out of their trips, and we believe a good tour with a local guide is the best way to ensure that. There is so much to see and do in Marseille, and the best way to get the most out of your time there is to have a local expert with you. GoWithGuide is committed to delivering unforgettable tour experiences, so let us help you create your next favorite memory.

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