Marseille Excursions and Tours

Sat, Apr 10, 2027

These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through MSC Cruises.

Avignon and Wine
Marseille

Spend the day in the City of the Popes on this interesting tour of Avignon. Admire the Pope's Palace and partake in a delicious wine tasting.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
7 Hours $256per person Learn More
Les Baux de Provence Medieval Village and Wine Tasting from Marseille
Marseille

Discover the charm of Les Baux-de-Provence with a guided visit to a medieval castle, sweeping views of the Alpilles, and optional stops at local vineyards or cultural sites. Savor regional wines, explore historic landmarks, and enjoy an authentic Provencal experience tailored to your interests.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
6 Hours $283per person Learn More
Calanques National Park Hike and Swim from Marseille
Marseille

Discover the stunning beauty of Marseille's Calanques National Park on a guided hike through dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and turquoise waters. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, this active shore excursion offers breathtaking views, a refreshing seaside picnic spot, and a true taste of the Mediterranean outdoors.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Hiking
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
6 Hours $115per person Learn More
Marseille Culinary Workshop French Cooking Class with Lunch
Marseille

Immerse yourself in the flavors of Marseille with a hands-on French culinary experience set in a picturesque chateau near the Vieux Port. Guided by an expert chef, you'll prepare and savor a gourmet meal, complemented by exquisite local wines. This unforgettable gastronomic adventure blends cooking, tasting, and sightseeing, offering a true taste of Marseille's rich culinary heritage.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $365per person Learn More
Full Day EBike Tour to the Calanques from Marseille
Marseille

Travel beyond Marseille to Calanques to explore places like the Pharo Palace, the Prado beaches, the old port, and more on this exciting e-bike excursion.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
6 Hours $168per person Was $198 SAVE $30! Learn More
Half-Day E-Bike Gadjo Tour
Marseille

Hop on an e-bike and ride around town to see iconic spots like the Pharo Palace and Notre Dame de la Garde and more on this half-day tour in Marseilles.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
4 Hours $142per person Learn More
Highlights of Marseille
Marseille

Stroll along Vieux Port, gaze up at the Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde and more when you visit the highlights of Marseille.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
4 Hours $99per person Learn More
Charming Provencal Towns of Le Castellet, Bandol, and Cassis from Marseille
Marseille

Journey through the heart of Provence on this unforgettable excursion from Marseille, where charming coastal towns, medieval villages, and world-renowned wines await. From the cinematic roots of La Ciotat to the breathtaking cliffs of Cassis and the artisan charm of Le Castellet, this tour blends culture, history, and scenery into one picture-perfect day.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
6 Hours $272per person Learn More
Charming Villages of Luberon Valley from Marseille
Marseille

Enjoy a captivating journey through Provence's most picturesque hilltop villages, starting with the cobbled streets and rich culture of Menerbes, followed by the artistic charm of Lacoste, where ancient stone homes and vineyards tell timeless stories. Continue to Gordes for breathtaking views and historic treasures like Senanque Abbey, then conclude in Roussillon, a vibrant village celebrated for its striking ochre cliffs and stunning panoramas, making this tour a perfect blend of beauty, history, and authentic French charm.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7 Hours $293per person Learn More
Marseille and Cassis
Marseille

Experience the contrasting wonders of France's third-largest city, Marseille, and the serenity of nearby Cassis on this day-long tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7 Hours $246per person Learn More
Private Marseille and Cassis Luxury Wine and Food in Provence
Marseille

Enjoy a private Provencal escape from your cruise, blending coastal scenery, fine wine, and iconic cuisine. Savor a French breakfast with sea views along La Corniche, taste renowned white wines in Cassis, stroll the charming harbor, and indulge in an authentic bouillabaisse lunch by the port. A relaxed, flavorful journey through southern France.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Meal Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
4.5 Hours $956per person Learn More
Le Panier District Guided Walk with a Local and Play Petanque
Marseille

Join locals at a Marseille petanque club for a lively game filled with laughs, pastis, and Provencal charm. Learn the rules, sip the iconic anise spirit, and hear the legendary tale of Fanny. Whether you win or not, it's all about fun, connection, and experiencing the true heart of Marseille's social life.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
4 Hours $84per person Learn More
Private Aix En Provence and Marseille by Minivan
Marseille

This full day walking, and sight-seeing program is perfect for guests who want a great orientation and freedom in this wonderful region.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
7 Hours $183per person Learn More
Private Papal City of Avignon
Marseille

Embark on a journey travelling back in time and learn the history of a beautiful and prosperous city known for her papal palace towering over the town, discover so much more which includes art and theater.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
8 Hours $190per person Learn More
Private Cassis and Marseille
Marseille

Fall in love with the charm of Cassis and its cafe-lined streets, explore Old Town Marseille and more on this exciting private tour from Marseilles.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
8 Hours $417per person Learn More
Private Full Day Luberon Village
Marseille

Spend the day in the fabulous Luberon region in Provence exploring the charming villages of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes, Roussillon, and Menerbes. Bring your camera, as the photo opportunities are endless, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
8 Hours $207per person Learn More
Private Full Day to Manosque, Valensole, Moustiers Ste Marie and Lake Ste Croix
Marseille

Head north of the French Riviera to discover charming villages in the beautiful Alpes de Haute-Provence. While here, visit the historical factory of the famous cosmetics brand L'Occitane en Provence.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
9 Hours $64per person Learn More
Private Ride Through Camargue Park
Marseille

Embark on a private minivan journey through the enchanting Camargue regional park, exploring the Ornithological Park of Pont de Gau and the seaside village of Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Immerse yourself in the authentic landscapes, from flamingo-filled paths to a horse and bull breeding ranch, before being transported back to your ship or hotel in Marseille or Sete.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7.5 Hours $235per person Learn More
Villages of Luberon
Marseille

Spend the day exploring Bonnieux, Lourmarin and Roussillon, 3 of the 26 small towns that make up the Villages of Luberon, in the heart of Provence.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7 Hours $235per person Learn More
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