Marseille: all 12 tours and excursions for your cruise

Experience the panoramic beauty and splendour of Marseilles during this half-day sightseeing tour of France's second-largest city. Marseille is a rich, pulsing port city bubbling over with history, cutting-edge creative spaces and hip multicultural urbanites. Since Greek settlers came ashore around 600 BC, waves of immigrants have made Marseille their home. Marseilles TourDepart the pier for the brief drive into downtown Marseilles. Upon arrival, your tour commences at the Old Port, or 'Vieux...

Discover the historic landmarks and beauty of Aix-en-Provence on foot during this scenic and memorable walking tour through the Old City. This city is all class: its leafy boulevards and public squares are lined with 17th- and 18th-century mansions, punctuated by gurgling moss-covered fountains. Haughty stone lions guard its grandest avenue, cafe-laced cours Mirabeau, where fashionable Aixois pose on polished pavement terraces sipping espresso. Depart the pier for the approximate 45-minute drive...

Experience the Provençal charm of Southern France during this scenic, full-day excursion to some of the 'must see' villages of Provence - Les Baux de Provence and Saint Rémy de Provence. These two picturesque villages date back centuries; Les Baux de Provence offers a majestic hilltop location with sites of historical interest and the celebrated Cathedral of Images. Saint Rémy is embraced by a wide, leafy boulevard; the lazily charming old town is a maze of winding...

Soak up the essence of French culture, history and cuisine on this delightful full-day excursion in the Southern Rhone Valley. Enjoy a wine tasting at Châteauneuf-du-Pape, a delicious and refined lunch, and a walking tour of Avignon. Tasting at the Illustrious Châteauneuf-du-Pape regionMake a scenic 90-minute drive to Châteauneuf-du-Pape's legendary vineyards. Established by the Archbishop of Bordeaux in the early 14th century, Châteauneuf-du-Pape translates to "the...

Experience a uniquely beautiful blend of vineyards, art and architecture during this half-day excursion to the Château La Coste Estate. Marseilles, Château La Coste EstateDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the Château La Coste Estate, located north of Aix-en-Provence. Château La Coste combines all the elements of the perfect French 'art de vivre', a unique artistic experience in an atmosphere of calm luxury. Depending on your predilection,...

Discover why the 'Venice of Provence' is renowned for its Old World charm and antiques during this picturesque, full-day sightseeing excursion to L'Isle Sur la Sorgue. Marseilles, Vaucluse Plateau, Comtat Venaissin Plains, Provence, Isle Sur la SorqueDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 75-minute drive to Provence for a visit to Isle Sur la Sorque. Known as the 'Venice of Provence' due to its lovely canals, Isle Sur la Sorque lies at the foot of the Vaucluse plateau...

Join chef Paul Griffon, co-owner of one of Marseilles’ hottest bistrots, for a multi-course seasonal lunch in his family’s spectacular 17th century farmhouse. Discover the essence, bounty and beauty of the Provençal table: from seasonal aromatics and organic vegetables sourced directly from the family garden to the estate’s select extra virgin olive oil and locally made honey. Learn the building blocks of the Provençal kitchen alongside Chef Paul and Maddalena,...

This tour involves a moderate amount of walking of about 0.6 miles and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilize a wheelchair or a scooter. The tour is on request only and, guests who wish to book this tour are kindly requested to contact shoreconcierge@silversea.com in order to provide further details of their wheelchair or scooter. This Marseille shore excursion gives you a perfect glimpse of the charm and beauty of Provence! Enjoy a panoramic drive with...

Explore Marseille at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Marseille, Notre-Dame de la Garde, Vallon des Auffres, Calanque...

Explore Marseille at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Marseille, Notre-Dame de la Garde, Vallon des Auffres, Calanque...

Explore Marseille at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Marseille, Notre-Dame de la Garde, Vallon des Auffres, Calanque...

Explore Marseille at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Marseille, Notre-Dame de la Garde, Vallon des Auffres, Calanque...