Top Experiences in Calanques National Park (Parc National des Calanques)

Easy hike to discover the most famous Calanques between Marseille and Cassis. An unforgettable show accessible to all!
Specialist in the massif, we will share with you our knowledge of the fauna, flora and history of the Calanques.

With unmatched natural beauty and bountiful opportunities for exploration from Marseille, a trip to Cassis is a must in the region.

Departing from Marseille, this tour is the best way to visit Marseille and it's beautiful Provence surroundings.

Between the city of Marseille, the sea, and the mountains, you will be able to contemplate sublime viewpoints from the national park of Les Calanques to reach the charming fishing port of Cassis.

The Citroen 2CV is a great way to discover Provence in an authentic way.

Our 2CV tour combines the visit of Marseille’s best sightseeing, its beautiful seaside, and preserved national park, with exceptional views of the bay of Cassis.

We will give you time to visit its charming fishing port with traditional sailboats, its beautiful cafe terraces on the wide pavement, and its traditional Provençal markets (Wednesday and Friday).

Visit Marseille at your own pace with the Desticity mobile application on your iPhone. We offer 12 modern and short audio guides (2 to 3 minutes per audio guide for each monument) with the main cultural, historical and architectural information. An enriching and immersive experience for adults and children. As your eyes travel through each monument, the Desticity audio guide takes you on a journey through history.

Massive ride. Unfforgettable day trip !

Departing from Marseille we will leave for the day in the Calanques until Cassis.
Wow effect guaranteed !

The route takes place almost exclusively on forest tracks (DFCI).
We ride in particular through the Sormiou belvedere, the Luminy area, the Chalabran valley, the Oule de la Gardiole pass and the Calanque de Port Miou.

We take a good break in Cassis to eat and enjoy swimming.
Plan a picnic for this outing. It is also possible to eat in Cassis (restaurants or snack bars).
This outing is aimed at a sporty audience, comfortable on a bike off-road.
Reserved for adults
We favor small groups.
The tour may include variations and adaptations depending on the level of the group.
Group outings are done on comfortable, downhill electric mountain bikes.
Don't need a guide !
In this case we provide everything from bike to GPS track and more.

Let's go to the far east of the Calanques massif to discover the last three creeks there: Port-Miou, Port-Pin, and one of the most famous - En-Vau.
Their crystal clear waters meander like fjords, which will offer you a sensational landscape!

During this tour, you will enjoy a scenic guided 3 to 4 hours electric bike tour from  the South of Marseille to the Sormiou Calanque, located in the Calanques National Park. Cycle along the narrow, steep-walled inlets between limestone mountains and the Mediterranean sea. Discover this unique natural environment from a comfortable electric bike.

This experience is accessible to participants in good condition, able to ride a bike. Thanks to the electric power of your bike, you will be able to cover more ground quickly, and without exerting as much effort as a conventional bicycle.

One of your fondest memories in Marseille: traditional sailing on the ALLIANCE schooner built in 1949.
Visit the Calanques National Park, stopover in a magnificent cove between Marseille and Cassis to enjoy the meal, swimming and lazing around.
The crew will be happy to introduce you to navigation on an old rig.

Fancy a trip in the sun-soaked romance of Marseille ?
Want to discover Les Calanques and its region with the extraordinary landscape ?
Here is your chance of experiencing them in a spectacular view.

Want to make your flight extra special and privatise the whole flight to yourself? Simply reserve for 4!

NOTICE:
This is a commercial flight operated by one of our partners.
The flight can depart anytime between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., depending on the weather and planning. You can book time frame on Viator and let us know your flexible hours/days after the reservation

Lovers of the sea sailing and beautiful shores Marseille, I will make you enjoy a pleasant day, in good humor and fun, to discover the hidden corners of the coastal landscape of Marseille that I do not know heart and I would share with you.

After embarking on the sailboat from the Mucem, we sail to the Bay of the Apes and the Rock Goudes. First creek in Marseille with its turquoise waters and shallow waters that sometimes reserve us some surprises! We should arrive there around noon to enjoy a picnic and a swim in the crystal clear waters. Around 14:30, we will return to the archipelago of Friuli which we will do the tour and then stop in a second cove (depending on the weather).
We will land at Port Frioul at 17h and it will be time to leave. You can at your leisure, enjoy a sunset on the island or go directly to Marseille with the shuttle boat.

"Magic" evening: sailing on a traditional schooner, swimming in a pretty cove in the Frioul archipelago, cocktail dinner at sunset with music.

During the navigation, along the Château d'If, you can contemplate the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica and the bay of Marseille under the lights of the city.

Capacity: 30 people

Proposed program:

– 7:00 p.m. Reception of passengers on the main quay of the Old Port, in front of the Town Hall (see: Access map).

– Sailing in the harbor and stopover in the Frioul Archipelago.

– Anchoring and swimming in the heart of the creeks.

– Cocktail dinner served by the crew and offered by CASA CONSOLAT. Cold buffet: organic, local and seasonal cuisine.
Drinks included: 2 glasses of rosé.

– Relaxation and music (your playlists are welcome).

– 10:30 p.m. Return to port.

Don’t miss the best places in Marseille. Embark for this 3 to 4 hours electric bike tour in the Calanques National Park.

Guaranteed WOW effect !

This tour is exclusive to Marseille. We are the only ones taking you into the heart of the Calanques on an ebike.

Meet your professional bilingual guide, get on your bike, and set off to explore this amazing area.

With the extra power provided by your electric bike, you will conquer Marseille's three main Calanques. Explore Marseille's charismatic neighborhoods, beaches, and coves, and take in sweeping views over coastal Marseille. Stop for a swim in the cool waters during free time (May to October). 
This tour
In case you are in late, we will do the best to wait so that you take part to the tour.

We offer a pickup/drop off service on request.
The prices are :
100 € round trip from the cruise port for 1-4 persons
180 € round trip from the cruise port for 5 -8 persons

You don't need a guide ! We also have a self guided tour offer.

"Our body is the boat that carries the soul in the ocean of the world. Take care of it. "
Swami Vivekananda / Raja-Yoga.

Experience a inner journey deep inside, set in an pristine natural setting.
Ideal for letting go and for a total renewal.

A shared joy and well-being moment in a peaceful and inspiring place: the well known Calanques of Marseille, breathtaking landscapes of water inlets, and pine trees bushes, along the mediterraean sea.

Tour suitable for beginners hikers as well ! We take care of each client :)
Die Tour gibt es auch auf deutsch. Wanderung mit einer Reiseführerin. Wanderbegleiterin! Komm and lerne ein bisschen über die botanik der Provence. Die Tiere der Calanque Naturpark Mitte in der Provence am Meer.

The Kayak is the best way to discover the Green Island (Ile Verte), the Eagle Beak (Bec de l'Aigle) and the Mugel Creek (Calanque du Mugel), evolving over the water enjoying the unic point of view. A map and explainations will be provided in order to enjoy as much as possible depending on the weather. All year long it's a great experience and a sweet way to discover this part of the Calanques National Park. The price is for 6 hours renting from 9:00 am untill 6:00 pm, just have to tell us at the reservation. It's an interesting tour that only a boat can provide you those points of view. The meeting point is at EXPENATURE : 168 Avenue Wilson 13600 La Ciotat on the new port just behing the Casino.

The Kayak is the best way to discover the Green Island (Ile Verte), the Eagle Beak (Bec de l'Aigle) and the Mugel Creek (Calanque du Mugel), evolving over the water enjoying the unique points of view. A wonderful opportunity to share a good moment with a local and passionate guide. All year long it's a great experience and a sweet way to discover this part of the Calanques National Park. The price is for 3 hours. It's an interesting tour to not only discover the coast but also learn more about our beautiful area and biodiversity associated. The meeting point is at EXPENATURE : 168 Avenue Wilson 13600 La Ciotat on the new port. It's time to get wild and join the adventure we created for you !

The Kayak is the best way to discover the Green Island (Ile Verte), the Eagle Beak (Bec de l'Aigle) and the Mugel Creek (Calanque du Mugel), evolving over the water enjoying the unic point of view. A map and explainations will be provided in order to enjoy as much as possible depending on the weather. All year long it's a great experience and a sweet way to discover this part of the Calanques National Park. The price is for the day. It's an interesting tour that only a boat can provide you those points of view. The meeting point is at EXPENATURE : 168 Avenue Wilson 13600 La Ciotat on the new port just behing the Casino.

During this tour, you will enjoy a scenic guided 3-hour electric bike tour from  the South of Marseille to the Sormiou Calanque, located in the Calanques National Park. Cycle along the narrow, steep-walled inlets between limestone mountains and the Mediterranean sea. Discover this unique natural environment from a comfortable electric bike.

This experience is best for participants in good health and able to ride a bike. Thanks to the electric power of your bike, you will be able to cover more ground quickly, and without exerting as much effort as a conventional bicycle.

Multiple departure times are available, including a morning departure which makes it an ideal shore excursion option while in Marseille.

Spend your time in port in Marseille exploring the beautiful Mediterranean coastline on this shore excursion by electric bike. Pedal effortlessly to Marseille’s southern outskirts then onward to the famous ‘calanques,’ nicknamed the ‘fjords of the French Riviera.’ Spin through beautiful coastal villages to swim in the sea and try your hand at the traditional game of ‘pétanque’ (similar to bocce ball). Visit Vallon des Auffes, Les Goudes and Callelongue Cove, then head back to Marseille and visit Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde, overlooking the colorful Old Port.

Explore Aix en Provence and discover the port of Cassis with its National Park.

Spend your day between the most beautiful city of Provence and the Calanques National Park in Cassis.

Enjoy a private guided tour in Aix en Provence to see the best of the old town and its palaces from the 17th century.
Visit the Saint Sauveur Cathedral, explore the Mazarin neighborhood and discover where Paul Cézanne was born.

Drive across Provence to the National Park of Cassis.
Visit the lovely port of Cassis, enjoy its pristine beaches and take a boat tour inside the fjords of the National Park.

We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

Explore Marseille and discover the port of Cassis with its National Park.

Spend your day by the sea and get some opportunities for a swim in the Calanques National Park in Cassis.

Enjoy a private guided tour in Marseille to see the best of the Capital city of Provence.
Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral and see the Château d'If in the middle of the bay. Stop by the Old Port and the Longchamp palace for pictures.

Drive across the National Park to reach Cassis. On the road you can stop for pictures as much as you want.
Visit the lovely port of Cassis, enjoy its pristine beaches or take a boat tour inside the fjords of the National Park.

We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

We will cross the southern districts of Marseille and talk about its most remarkable symbols. From the Pastré park, natural areas spread over several hectares where are present Aleppo pines, oaks, laurels, thyme, a variety of juniper and the Marseille canal. We go up through the park to the goat neck at the top of the cross, nothing very difficult even if you have to use your hands. At the top, it's time to have a picnic and enjoy the panorama. This hike presents one of the best views of the Phocaean city. Then we will start the descent going through flaws. Initially, some exposed passages will require all your vigilance. After a few minutes we will find caves and vegetation will begin to change. We will go to Callelongue which will be appreciated from above. Once there, we will walk to the Goudes to relax.

On this tour we will take you to see the medieval city of Aix en Provence and the small fishing village of Cassis, which listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. You will explore one of the most beautiful bays of the Mediterranean, Aix en Provence, medieval city of art, a little Saint Tropez of Provence and the picturesque fishing town of Cassis.

Your guide will pick you up in your hotel or your cruise ship.

First you will have a drive to to Aix en Provence historical center, where you will explore all the corners with your guide.

Drive from Aix en Provence to Cassis, where you will have time to have lunch and to be amazed by view from one of the highest maritime cliffs in Europe. Optional you can take a boat ride (45 minutes) in the main creeks of Cassis listed by UNESCO for their white cliff and turquoise water.

You will be dropped of in the seaport or in your hotel.

Easy hike to discover the 3 most beautiful Calanques between Marseille and Cassis. An unforgettable show accessible to all!
Specialist in the massif, we will share with you our knowledge of the fauna, flora and history of the Calanques.

Get ready to reach one of the most beautiful places you will ever go.
There are all kinds of ways to go off the beaten path here.
We will altern hike and breaks to relax, bath, jump in the sea, have lunch or exchange.