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A cave with clear turquoise water and green rock formations. 1
A rugged coastline with rocky cliffs and a clear blue sea. 2
A person swimming underwater. 3
A group of people in a natural cave pool with clear turquoise water. 4
A person taking a photo of a coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a clear blue sea. 5
By Planetazur

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 165 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Breathe in the fresh ocean air as you walk toward the beach on a guided hike
    • Enjoy a trek through the trees and bushes of the Calanques National Park
    • Gaze at crystal-clear waters and discover the amazing blue cave grotto
    • Learn about the local flora and fauna as you relax during your hiking breaks
    • Arrive at a beautiful beach to swim in deep blue waters and eat a picnic lunch

Activity location

    • Marseille
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 184 Av. de Luminy, 13009 Marseille, France | Guide will meet you in front of fine arts school (Baux Arts de Marseille) at 8h55 Bus access : Bus number B1 from Castellane Metro station, stop at Luminy PN des calenques. Make sure that you have the ticket or cash to buy it. 3.5€ (round trip) If you have used a metro ticket it still works within an hour. If you have an 24 hours or a week pass it also works. For those coming by car, you can park in the parking lot of the architecture and fine arts school in the luminy campus. 184 Av. de Luminy, 13288 Marseille. You have a huge free partking car available just in front of the entrance of the park.
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Student ticket

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Price for students with a proof as student, exemple student card, university registration.. It could be asked for verification by the staff

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 165.26 x 1 AdultRM 165.26
Total
Price is RM 165.26

Standard

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 283.30 x 1 AdultRM 283.30
Total
Price is RM 283.30

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guide
  • Inclusions
    Trekking poles (if needed let us know)
  • Inclusions
    Picnic
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Bikes, Explosive substances, Feeding animals, Handcarts, Pets, Smoking, Touching animals, Touching marine life, Unaccompanied minors
    • Not suitable for: People over 70 years, People with altitude sickness, People with mobility impairments, People with motion sickness, People with pre-existing medical conditions, People with recent surgeries, People with respiratory issues, People with vertigo, Visually impaired people, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Step away from the city of Marseille and immerse yourself in nature with a guided hike through the stunning Calanques National Park. Journey through fragrant pine woods and rosemary bushes as you make your way to the rocky coastline, where deep blue waters and dramatic limestone cliffs await.

    Admire the park's iconic coves, with breathtaking views of the Frioul and Riou archipelagos, as well as the Falaises Soubeyrannes and Mont Puget—the highest sea cliff in Europe. Your guide will lead you through this unique landscape, sharing insights into the rich biodiversity and the deep historical ties between the Calanques and the city of Marseille.

    Take refreshing breaks to soak in the views and learn about the park's flora and fauna. Arrive at a serene beach for a picnic lunch and a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Calanque. For the more adventurous, there's an opportunity to explore the secret Blue Cave, a magical sea grotto accessible by swimming (700m)—an unforgettable highlight for those ready to dive into discovery.

    Duration varies depending on group size and temperature, but on average this is a 5-hour trip divided into several stages: around 30 minutes of transport to reach the National Park (one way, self-arranged), 3 hours of hiking in the Calanques, and 1 hour for your lunch break and swim.

    We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance. Mediterranean weather can change quickly and forecasts aren't always precise — a “rainy day” forecast is often just a short shower outside the activity window. If conditions are genuinely unsafe, the activity will be cancelled and you'll receive a full refund.

Location

Activity location

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    • Marseille
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 184 Av. de Luminy, 13009 Marseille, France | Guide will meet you in front of fine arts school (Baux Arts de Marseille) at 8h55 Bus access : Bus number B1 from Castellane Metro station, stop at Luminy PN des calenques. Make sure that you have the ticket or cash to buy it. 3.5€ (round trip) If you have used a metro ticket it still works within an hour. If you have an 24 hours or a week pass it also works. For those coming by car, you can park in the parking lot of the architecture and fine arts school in the luminy campus. 184 Av. de Luminy, 13288 Marseille. You have a huge free partking car available just in front of the entrance of the park.
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 184 Av. de Luminy, 13009 Marseille, France | Guide will meet you in front of fine arts school (Baux Arts de Marseille) at 8h55 Bus access : Bus number B1 from Castellane Metro station, stop at Luminy PN des calenques. Make sure that you have the ticket or cash to buy it. 3.5€ (round trip) If you have used a metro ticket it still works within an hour. If you have an 24 hours or a week pass it also works. For those coming by car, you can park in the parking lot of the architecture and fine arts school in the luminy campus. 184 Av. de Luminy, 13288 Marseille. You have a huge free partking car available just in front of the entrance of the park.
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France