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THE SHORE COLLECTION - MARSEILLE, FRANCE

Discover curated experiences designed to ensure each moment ashore is uniquely rewarding. No matter which you choose, each excursion has been created to provide an exceptional travel experience. For those who prefer the freedom and flexibility of independent travel, the Concierge Ashore can transform tours into a private experience or craft an entire bespoke event just for you.

The Shore Collection excursions are available for booking approximately 120 days prior to embarkation. The excursions listed below are intended as a guide for activities that may be available in each port, however, excursions are capacity controlled and may not be available on all voyages. Please check back regularly as new excursions will be added on an ongoing basis.

Shore Excursions

Chateau La Coste and Aix en Provence

Gaze upon creations by Tracey Emin, Yoko Ono and Ai Weiwei at the vineyard-come-art-gallery of Château la Coste; enjoy a leisurely Provencal-style lunch; and stroll through the atmospheric streets of Aix-en-Provence's beautiful Old Town.

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Medieval Wonders of Avignon

Come ashore to spend a magical day in Avignon, which served as the seat of papal power during the 14th century. Take a walking tour to see some of Europe's best-preserved Medieval architecture and explore the staggering magnificence of the Palace of the Popes - a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Aix en Provence & Modern Art

Discover the places and landscapes of Provence that inspired the Aix native and artist celebrated as the first modern painter.

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Pre-Cruise Tour of Aix en Provence

Take a walking tour of the elegant city of Aix en Provence before you embark upon your cruise. Gaze upon the stunning Saint-Sauveur Cathedral and stroll up the impeccably chic Cours Mirabeau. Sample the local wine and try local delicacies like orange blossom-scented biscotin, before you join the yacht at the port in Marseille.

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Les Baux and St. Remy de Provence

Experience Provencal's timeless charm in two picturesque villages in the Alpilles mountains, with an elegant restaurant lunch.

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E-Bike City Tour

Embark on 13-mile sightseeing ride all over the city on an easy-to-ride electric bicycle.

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Lovely Luberon: France’s Prettiest Villages

Lose yourself in the atmospheric alleyways of some of the most beautiful villages in France. See the Marquis de Sade's castle in Lacoste; discover where Picasso found his inspiration in Menerbes; find ancient stone shepherd huts in Gordes; and smell the sweet lavender fields of Sénanque.

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Private Car with Driver (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Half-day use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

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Private Car with Driver and Guide (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private car with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace in the comfort of a private vehicle. A guide will also provide a personalized tour of the destination.

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Private Car with Driver (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Full-day use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

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Private Car with Driver and Guide (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private car with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace in the comfort of a private vehicle. A guide will also provide a personalized tour of the destination.

MORE INFO

Private Van with Driver (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Full-day use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

MORE INFO

Private Van with Driver and Guide (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private van with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace in the comfort of a private vehicle. A guide will also provide a personalized tour of the destination.

MORE INFO

Private Van with Driver (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Full-day use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

MORE INFO

Private Van with Driver and Guide (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private van with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace in the comfort of a private vehicle. A guide will also provide a personalized tour of the destination.

MORE INFO

National Geographic Day Tour: Provence Plants

Scintillate your senses on a day of discovery where you'll be immersed in botanical bliss. The day includes hands-on workshops where you'll create your very own herbarium, discover the distillation process and learn how to differentiate between essential oil and floral water. At lunch, see how plants are used in the region's gastronomy. You'll also visit a local distillery that is usually closed to the public.

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Medieval Avignon with Tea at Hôtel La Mirande

Venture behind the walls of the fortified city of Avignon — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — to during this fascinating walking journey. Admire the magnificent Gothic Papal Palace followed by tea time at the five-star Hôtel La Mirande.

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Le Castellet & Wine Tasting

Journey to discover the medieval village of Le Castellet, followed by a lovely wine tasting at the renowned Domaine de la Bégude — a legendary estate situated at the highest point of the Bandol appellation.

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Hiking the Calanques National Park

Discover where dramatic geological wonders and azure waters meet during this expert-guided hiking adventure along the nature trails of Calanques National Park.

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Private Car for 2 Guests (4 hrs With Guide)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private car, driver and professional English speaking guide for 4 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

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Private Car for 2 Guests (8 hrs Driver Only)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private car and driver for 8 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

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Private Car for 2 Guests (8 hrs With Guide)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private car, driver and professional English speaking guide for 8 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

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Private Van for 4 Guests (4 hrs Driver Only)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private van and driver for 4 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

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Private Van for 4 Guests (4 hrs With Guide)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private van, driver and professional English speaking guide for 4 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

MORE INFO

Private Van for 4 Guests (8 hrs With Guide)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private van, driver and professional English speaking guide for 8 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

MORE INFO

Chateau La Coste and Aix en Provence

Gaze upon creations by Tracey Emin, Yoko Ono and Ai Weiwei at the vineyard-come-art-gallery of Château la Coste; enjoy a leisurely Provencal-style lunch; and stroll through the atmospheric streets of Aix-en-Provence's beautiful Old Town.

Medieval Wonders of Avignon

Come ashore to spend a magical day in Avignon, which served as the seat of papal power during the 14th century. Take a walking tour to see some of Europe's best-preserved Medieval architecture and explore the staggering magnificence of the Palace of the Popes - a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Aix en Provence & Modern Art

Discover the places and landscapes of Provence that inspired the Aix native and artist celebrated as the first modern painter.

Pre-Cruise Tour of Aix en Provence

Take a walking tour of the elegant city of Aix en Provence before you embark upon your cruise. Gaze upon the stunning Saint-Sauveur Cathedral and stroll up the impeccably chic Cours Mirabeau. Sample the local wine and try local delicacies like orange blossom-scented biscotin, before you join the yacht at the port in Marseille.

Les Baux and St. Remy de Provence

Experience Provencal's timeless charm in two picturesque villages in the Alpilles mountains, with an elegant restaurant lunch.

E-Bike City Tour

Embark on 13-mile sightseeing ride all over the city on an easy-to-ride electric bicycle.

Lovely Luberon: France’s Prettiest Villages

Lose yourself in the atmospheric alleyways of some of the most beautiful villages in France. See the Marquis de Sade's castle in Lacoste; discover where Picasso found his inspiration in Menerbes; find ancient stone shepherd huts in Gordes; and smell the sweet lavender fields of Sénanque.

Private Car with Driver (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Half-day use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Private Car with Driver and Guide (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private car with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace in the comfort of a private vehicle. A guide will also provide a personalized tour of the destination.

Private Car with Driver (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Full-day use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Private Car with Driver and Guide (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private car with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace in the comfort of a private vehicle. A guide will also provide a personalized tour of the destination.

Private Van with Driver (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Full-day use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Private Van with Driver and Guide (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private van with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace in the comfort of a private vehicle. A guide will also provide a personalized tour of the destination.

Private Van with Driver (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Full-day use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Private Van with Driver and Guide (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private van with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace in the comfort of a private vehicle. A guide will also provide a personalized tour of the destination.

National Geographic Day Tour: Provence Plants

Scintillate your senses on a day of discovery where you'll be immersed in botanical bliss. The day includes hands-on workshops where you'll create your very own herbarium, discover the distillation process and learn how to differentiate between essential oil and floral water. At lunch, see how plants are used in the region's gastronomy. You'll also visit a local distillery that is usually closed to the public.

Medieval Avignon with Tea at Hôtel La Mirande

Venture behind the walls of the fortified city of Avignon — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — to during this fascinating walking journey. Admire the magnificent Gothic Papal Palace followed by tea time at the five-star Hôtel La Mirande.

Le Castellet & Wine Tasting

Journey to discover the medieval village of Le Castellet, followed by a lovely wine tasting at the renowned Domaine de la Bégude — a legendary estate situated at the highest point of the Bandol appellation.

Hiking the Calanques National Park

Discover where dramatic geological wonders and azure waters meet during this expert-guided hiking adventure along the nature trails of Calanques National Park.

Private Car for 2 Guests (4 hrs With Guide)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private car, driver and professional English speaking guide for 4 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

Private Car for 2 Guests (8 hrs Driver Only)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private car and driver for 8 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

Private Car for 2 Guests (8 hrs With Guide)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private car, driver and professional English speaking guide for 8 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

Private Van for 4 Guests (4 hrs Driver Only)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private van and driver for 4 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

Private Van for 4 Guests (4 hrs With Guide)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private van, driver and professional English speaking guide for 4 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.

Private Van for 4 Guests (8 hrs With Guide)

Explore Marseille and beyond at your own leisure with a private van, driver and professional English speaking guide for 8 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.