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Free Cancellation
June 11100% refund
June 12No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Offered in: English, French
Unusual venues where locals go to
We'll eat in 3 food venues across our walking tour. Relish on the best sweet and savory treats Marseille has got to offer!
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Overview
We offer tours that combine small bites with the discovery of unusual places: from famous local patisseries to historic boutiques.
This tour will allow you to discover places that only the locals know about, a different way of immersing yourself in the city.
This tour has been imagined and will be led by people from Marseille who make our experience authentic and unique.
We'll take you not only to great places to sample local produce, but also to corners of the city that only we know. If you want to discover all the secrets and curiosities of Marseille, join our tour and spend a few hours like a true Marseillais.
Meeting points
Meet us in front of Le New Terrasse Restaurant. You'll locate the guide there about 5min before departure time.
The Cathedral of La Major is Marseille’s 19th-century masterpiece—the first cathedral built in 200 years. Strategically located near the new port in La Joliette, it was designed to greet arriving ships with a stunning symbol of Marseille’s beauty.
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Marseille, one of France's oldest cities, owes much of its historical prominence to its strategic location on the Mediterranean Sea. Today the Old Port is a vibrant hub for gatherings, major celebrations and amazing fireworks and remains a cherished landmark for the people of Marseille.
10 minutes
Marseille
Marseille's history is a captivating tapestry woven from the influences of Romans, Moors, and a variety of migrant communities, notably from North Africa and Italy. This rich and diverse heritage has shaped a distinctive blend of languages, cuisines, and traditions, all firmly grounded in its enduring Mediterranean essence.
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Here we will taste panisse. It is a beloved Marseille specialty, made from chickpea flour and traditionally fried into golden, crispy slices. Originating from Ligurian and Provençal influences, it's a staple of local cuisine, often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer. Whether served hot at a seaside café or freshly prepared at home, panisse embodies the simple yet flavorful charm of Marseille’s culinary heritage.
10 minutes
Marseille
Immerse yourself in the charm of Marseille’s oldest district. To truly experience the magic of this legendary area, let yourself drift through its labyrinth of narrow streets, where a relaxed and welcoming vibe awaits. Delight in the vibrant street art adorning the facades, unwind at quaint café terraces, and explore the array of unique designer boutiques. It’s like stepping into an open-air museum, brimming with endless discoveries—pure enjoyment at every turn!
30 minutes
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Here we will taste another classic of Marseille, the "navettes". These iconic biscuits are shaped like small boats to honor the city's maritime heritage. Traditionally flavored with orange blossom, they have a delightful crunch and a subtly sweet, floral taste. Often enjoyed with coffee or tea, these biscuits are a cherished local treat, especially during the Candlemas festival, when their timeless charm shines brightest.
10 minutes
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La Vieille Charité (The Old Charity Centre), located in Marseille’s Panier district, is a 17th-century architectural treasure originally built as a shelter for the poor. Its elegant courtyard and domed chapel reflect Baroque beauty. Today, it thrives as a cultural center, hosting museums, galleries, and exhibitions that celebrate art and history.
10 minutes
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As a final stop, we'll taste a delicious pastis. It is a quintessential Marseille aperitif, known for its distinct anise flavor and refreshing character. Popularly enjoyed diluted with water over ice, it’s a staple of local culture and a symbol of leisurely afternoons in the sun. This iconic drink embodies the relaxed and vibrant spirit of Marseille.
10 minutes
Cathedrale de la Major
Known as the Cathedral of Sainte-Marie-Majeure or “La Major,” this iconic landmark is the only cathedral built in the 19th century, marking a 200-year hiatus in such constructions. Strategically placed near the new commercial port in La Joliette, it was designed to impress ships arriving from around the world, offering a lasting image of Marseille’s beauty and grandeur.
10 minutes
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Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour.
Please contact us for any food restriction before booking.
Free Cancellation
June 11100% refund
June 12No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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