Full-day tour to Cassis and Aix-en-Provence from Marseille

Description

Embark on a captivating full-day tour from Marseille to Cassis and Aix-en-Provence, where history and natural beauty intertwine seamlessly. In Aix-en-Provence, immerse yourself in the elegance of tree-lined boulevards, charming squares, and historic fountains that inspired the works of Cézanne. Delight in the vibrant local markets, offering an authentic taste of Provence’s culinary delights. Meanwhile, Cassis beckons with its picturesque harbor and pastel-hued buildings nestled between the Calanques and the Mediterranean Sea. Discover the allure of Cassis through a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade, where the scent of sea air mingles with the aroma of freshly caught seafood. The tour offers a unique opportunity to savor the essence of Provence, from its rich heritage and artistic legacy to the breathtaking coastal allure, making it a must-do excursion for those seeking an authentic and immersive experience in the south of France.

Key Highlights

– Explore the historic center of Aix-en-Provence and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere, where the scent of freshly baked pastries mingles with the vibrant colors of the local market.
– Indulge in a sensory journey through Cassis, a picturesque fishing village embraced by dramatic cliffs and the azure waters of the Mediterranean, offering a taste of authentic coastal life and the freshest seafood delicacies.
– Embark on a scenic drive from Marseille to Cassis, savouring panoramic views from Cape Canaille, Europe’s highest maritime cliff, and capturing breathtaking moments against the backdrop of the sparkling sea and rugged coastline.
– Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Provencal culture as you stroll through Aix-en-Provence’s Cours Mirabeau, adorned with elegant fountains and lined with architectural marvels that whisper tales of centuries past.
– Uncover the hidden gems of Marseille, Cassis, and Aix-en-Provence under the guidance of a friendly local expert, gaining insider knowledge and creating unforgettable memories of the idyllic French Riviera.

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