Aix-en-Provence & Marseille Private Tour with Official Guide !
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Explore Marseille and Aix en Provence, the two most important cities of Provence.
Spend the morning in Aix en Provence where you will fall in love with the daily market.
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.
Spend the afternoon in Marseille.
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.
We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.
Available options
From 4 to 8 people
Minivan<br/>Pickup included
From 1 to 3 people
Car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Stop and visit.
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Stop 2
Stop and visit.
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Stop and visit.
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Stop 4
Stop and visit.
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Stop 5
Stop and visit.
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Stop and visit.
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Stop 7
Guided tour.
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Stop 8
Visit the Cathedral.
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Visit the Mazarin neighborhood.
10
See the house of Paul Cézanne.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
PT
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Toulon
Toulon is a vibrant port city on the French Riviera, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich military history, and proximity to some of the Mediterranean's most beautiful islands. With its sunny climate, picturesque old town, and lively waterfront, Toulon offers a mix of cultural attractions and outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Old Town (Vieux Toulon)
The historic heart of Toulon, with narrow streets, colorful buildings, and a lively atmosphere.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Toulon Cathedral
A beautiful example of French Gothic architecture, with a rich history and impressive interior.
Religious
30-45 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Port of Toulon
One of the largest military ports in the Mediterranean, offering scenic views and a vibrant waterfront.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (museum entry fee applies)
Mount Faron
A scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Toulon and the Mediterranean Sea.
Nature
Half-day
Free (activities may have fees)
Museum of Asian Arts
A unique collection of Asian art and artifacts, housed in a beautiful building.
Museum
1-2 hours
€5 (free for children under 12)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bouillabaisse
A traditional Provençal fish stew made with a variety of local fish and seafood.
Dinner
Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Tapenade
A savory spread made from olives, capers, and anchovies, typically served with bread.
Appetizer
Contains anchovies, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Ratatouille
A vegetable dish made with eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, and tomatoes.
Side Dish
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Scuba diving
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Toulon for beach activities and outdoor events. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Toulon is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Toulon-Hyères Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Toulon Station
By bus
Toulon Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Vieux Toulon)
Waterfront (Quartier du Mourillon)
City Center (Centre Ville)
Day trips
Île de Porquerolles
15 km from Toulon • Half-day to full day
A beautiful island with stunning beaches, hiking trails, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Hyères
20 km from Toulon • Half-day to full day
A charming coastal town with a rich history, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Festivals
Toulon Jazz Festival • July
Toulon International Fireworks Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Old Town early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere
- Take a boat tour to see Toulon from the water and visit nearby islands
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce, seafood, and handmade crafts
- Try the local specialties, such as bouillabaisse and tapenade, at traditional restaurants
- Use public transport to get around the city, as parking can be limited and traffic can be heavy
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