The 4 Best Walking Tours in Marseille

1.Half-Day City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 273 reviews · 4 hours · from $58Our pick

Join Charles on a four-hour, 9-kilometer walking tour through Marseille’s oldest districts, harbor, hilltop basilica, fishing port, and seaside monuments. The small group is limited to eight, with guiding in English or French. Expect hills, steps, a short ferry ride, local stories, and broad views across the city and sea.

“Charles is a spectacular guide through Marseille. His knowledge and enthusiasm are unparalleled - and I have done a lot of walking tours in a lot of cities. He does a 4 hour morning tour and a 2.5 hour afternoon tour. For anyone wanting an introduction to Marseille this should not be missed.”

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2.No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 173 reviews · from $73

Spend 3.5 hours walking Marseille with a French- or English-speaking guide such as Paul, Miriam, Nathalie, or Sarah. Taste panisses, Provençal burgers, navettes, almond macaroons, ice cream, Tunisian specialties, and seasonal treats while visiting food shops, markets, Le Panier, and other city neighborhoods.

“Wonderful tour with Sarah who taught us not just about the delicious food in Marseilles but also about then history of the city and how it has influenced the range of food on offer”

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3.Walking Food Tour with Full Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 137 reviews · 3h 30m · from $99

Spend 210 minutes walking from Marseille’s Old Port through Le Panier, Rue Caisserie, and Noailles while eating a full meal at four or more local stops. Guides such as Sophie, Yasmin, Ines, and Inga combine French and English commentary with cheese, seafood, panisses, sweets, pastries, water, and at least one alcoholic drink.

“Maria was great and very informative. Loved the tour.”

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4.Foodie Walking Tour of the Cours Julien District

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 97 reviews · from $71

Explore Marseille’s creative Cours Julien with a local guide such as Paul, Coline, Julie, or Tom. Over three hours, you’ll visit a wide range of food stops, sample local and international specialties, hear street-art and neighborhood stories, and leave with a personalized list of places to eat. Food is included, drinks are extra, and vegetarians are welcome.

“interesting tour of an area we might not have visited otherwise. Great food stops and convivial atmosphere with others on the tour.”

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