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Private tour in Marseille Olivier F
Marseille Sightseeing private tour
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Bienvenue en Provence ! My name is Olivier and I am based in La Ciotat, a charming beach resort close to the fishermen village of Cassis, nearby Marseille, Toulon and Aix en Provence. I started my adventure in the tourism industry as a freelance, conducting guided sightseeing tours in Provence and winery tours in the area. To date I have been guiding since 2015, providing a high standard of service and a unique experience to all my customers. I am an enthusiastic person and I love Provence, where I have lived for many years. As I provide visits of Cassis, Marseille, and Aix en Provence, I always take time to do stop to scenic viewpoints for dramatic views and interesting historical facts. Natural park of Luberon and surroundings of Avignon and Rhône valley are some of my favorite areas in northern Provence where I like to share good times there. Feedback and reviews of my customers describe me as a humorous, flexible and courteous person as well as a safe driver! I am trilingual native French and fluent English and Italian. All my tours can be customized to meet your needs, so feel free to message me if you have any special request. - Professional driver license, according to the French regulation for people transportation for touristic purposes - Permanent free access to ship piers of the Marseille Cruise Port Enclosure - First-aid certificate PSC1 delivered by firefighters of Marseille district (2015) - Degrees in science (University of Paris) - I am not able to guide you inside of the museums or historical monuments. - I can only guide in English, Italian and French.
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Step back in time and learn about the history of Marseille!
Overview of your Marseille tour
Whether you're interested in history, culture, art, gourmet food, beautiful beaches, scenic villages, hilltop historic towns, vineyards, etc. , you'll find it ALL around Marseille! Marseille is on the Mediterranean sea near a rocky, mountainous, coastline with limestone cliffs (Calanques) around small inlets. The sea cliffs are the highest in Europe. Visit "Notre Dame de la Garde" basilica and enjoy a panoramic view of the Phocean city. Admire the Saint Victor Abbey and its 4th-century crypt and the famous Cathedral. Discover "La Major" and the "Vieille Charité" 17th century listed building. Finally, relax around the famous new museum of Marseille "MUCEM" and the "Villa Méditerrannée" just at the edge of the marvellous seaside facing the Frioul Islands and "Chateau d'If". As a special highlight of the day I will be delighted to share with you a hidden secret spot in the southern part of the city where I used to go with my family. Come along and discover this amazing city through the eyes of a local!
Your Marseille tour itinerary
Pick up at your location Marseille sightseeing tour : - Admire the colorful old port with its unique fish market and its exceptional view on Notre dame de la Garde basilica. - Admire the hill top 19th century Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica and enjoy the panoramic view on the Phocean city - Visit the inside Basilica and its Byzantine style! - Visit the Saint Victor Abbey and its gorgeous crypt - Wander in The "Panier" district with its concept stores, lively cafés and restaurants and the Vieille Charité 17th century listed monument - Visit the new iconic modern museum of Marseille MUCEM - Wander in the Saint Jean Fort just at the edge of the marvellous seaside facing the Frioul islands and the If castle - Admire the Longchamps Palace and its waterworks fontain - According to schedule and traffic have a glance at the southern districts of the the city and the "Corniche" Lunch in a restaurant I can recommend at your convenience Way back a your location
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Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan
Tour is carried out in a private, air-conditioned minibus, with licensed professional driver
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Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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