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27 Available Tour Excursions in Cassis

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Explore the stunning Calanques of Cassis on a private e-bike tour designed for all levels. Ride effortlessly through scenic Mediterranean trails and enjoy a fun, accessible adventure with just the right amount of challenge (around 400m elevation gain). This personalized experience adapts to your pace and ability, making it perfect whether you're a beginner or an active rider. Your guide leads you away from crowded routes to discover breathtaking landscapes between sea and cliffs. The highlight of the tour is a spectacular panoramic viewpoint above En-Vau, offering unforgettable views over the calanque, Cap Canaille, and the island of Maïre. Choose a half-day or full-day option and enjoy a unique outdoor experience combining nature, freedom, and discovery in the heart of the South of France.

Price: $142.23

Duration: 6 hours

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Sea kayaking makes more sense than ever to visit a national park, nothing like contemplating and enjoying the exceptional landscapes that nature offers us. Explore the beautiful Calanques National Park, located between Marseille and Cassis, on an exciting kayaking adventure. Paddle through crystal clear turquoise waters, surrounded by majestic cliffs and breathtaking scenery. Guided by a passionate and experienced instructor, discover the rich biodiversity and unique history of this Mediterranean treasure. This engaging experience is perfect for everyone, whether you are a nature lover or looking for a peaceful getaway. Enjoy a mix of fun and environmental awareness, while learning best practices in this protected area. Prepare to create unforgettable memories in one of the most beautiful natural settings.

Price: $87.44

Duration: 4 hours

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A unique adventure by electric mountain bike in the heart of the Calanques National Park!  Powerful electric mountain bikes to effortlessly reach breathtaking panoramas  Our "virtual guide" via a mobile app with automatic translation into your language  More than 20 different circuits (from 10 to 50 km) with their variants of difficulties.  Discover the coves differently!

Price: $52.46

Duration: 4-8 hours

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Easy hike to discover the most famous Calanques between Marseille and Cassis. An unforgettable show accessible to all! Specialist in the massif, we will share with you our knowledge of the fauna, flora and history of the Calanques.

Price: $378.90

Duration: 6 hours

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Enjoy a private tour around  ST TROPEZ  high end trendy area in a comfortable luxury car. Take this opportunity to discover the FRENCH RIVIERA lifestyle and learn from your driver/guide's local knowledge about the area and its landscape, food and wine. Make a wine tasting at the famous winerie ,called ''whispering angel'' (rose n1 in the USA), please book in advance . Nice white sandy beaches also (pampelonne ) and have a lunch right on the sand ! make high end shopping (channel,dior and more..)

Price: $1,282.44

Duration: 11 hours

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Provence Class Driver is a passenger transport company (VTC) whose philosophy is to offer the best possible customer experience, through exemplary service quality and listening to each of your needs. Based in Marseille, we operate in all Bouches-du-Rhône, and perform any service and any distance, across France & abroad. Each of our drivers is professional, trained, and holds the professional card of transport of person, delivered by the Prefecture (card VTC). Our vehicles are comfortable and elegant, we will transport you according to your request in recent vehicles and adapted to your needs (Sedan or Van up to 7 seats). More than just a transport from point A to point B, we take care of you in all serenity.

Price: $220.35

Duration: 0 hours

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Visit Toulon and the surrounding villages and countryside. You'll discover typical villages and beautiful places.

Price: $1,224.15

Duration: 8 hours

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Why choose this experience? ✔️ An original and ecological activity
 ✔️ A perfect blend of nature, terroir and sensations
 ✔️ Some of the most spectacular landscapes in Provence
 ✔️ A friendly small group experience

Price: $338.10

Duration: 2 hours

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Explore the breathtaking Calanques of Cassis with an unforgettable sea kayaking adventure to Calanque de Port Pin and Calanque d’En-Vau. Join us on this unique excursion, departing from the charming harbor of Cassis, and paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, discovering some of the most stunning and secluded spots on the French Riviera. Accompanied by our experienced guides, you’ll venture into the heart of the Calanques National Park, where towering limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and the vibrant turquoise sea create. Along the way, you'll visit the picturesque Calanque de Port Pin, renowned for its pine-fringed shoreline, and continue to the majestic Calanque d’En-Vau. Our tours are suitable for all levels. ⚠️ Please note that the kayak launch area in Cassis requires participants to pull the kayaks 600m to the water before departure. This may require moderate physical effort. Travelers looking for easier access may prefer our La Ciotat departure options.

Price: $79.28

Duration: 3 hours

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This tour offers a perfectly balanced journey through the heart of Provence, combining elegant city life, authentic local culture, and breathtaking coastal landscapes in one day. From the lively markets and historic streets of Aix-en-Provence to the dramatic cliffs of Cap Canaille and the stunning scenery of the Calanques, each stop reveals a different side of the region. The experience flows naturally from cultural discovery to natural beauty, ending in the charming harbor village of Cassis, where you can relax and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere. With a mix of guided exploration and free time, this itinerary captures the true essence of southern France in a rich yet seamless way. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Price: $1,595.00

Duration: 7-8 hours

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Guaranteeing you a punctual driver with new cars and any comfort for a unique trip Trust my company

Price: $87.44

Duration: 1-8 hours

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Enjoy a private tour around Marseille and the beautiful Provence area in a comfortable luxury car. Take this opportunity to discover the provençal lifestyle and learn from your your driver/guide's local knowledge about the area and its landscape, food and wine.

Price: $909.37

Duration: 6 hours

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Discover the best of Provence on a full-day guided tour Check-out from Marseille. Visit the historic city of Marseille, the elegant streets of Aix-en-Provence and the picturesque fishing village of Cassis on an unforgettable experience. Admire breathtaking views from Notre-Dame de la Garde overlooking the Old Port and the famous Castle of If. Explore the charming historic centre of Aix-en-Provence, birthplace of Paul Cézanne, with its fountains, colourful markets and lively squares. Continue to Cassis to stroll along its magnificent harbour and enjoy spectacular views from Cape Canaille, the highest maritime cliff in Europe. Travel comfortably with a professional driver and enjoy a personalized experience at your own pace. Pick-up and drop-off at the cruise port are included, with guaranteed on-time return to your ship. Customize your trip with a wine tasting by reservation

Price: $1,037.61

Duration: 7-8 hours

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Let's go to the far east of the Calanques massif to discover the last three creeks there: Port-Miou, Port-Pin, and one of the most famous - En-Vau. Their crystal clear waters meander like fjords, which will offer you a sensational landscape!

Price: $52.46

Duration: 4 hours

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Explore Aix en Provence and discover the port of Cassis with its National Park. Spend your day between the most beautiful city of Provence and the Calanques National Park in Cassis. Enjoy a private guided tour in Aix en Provence to see the best of the old town and its palaces from the 17th century. Visit the Saint Sauveur Cathedral, explore the Mazarin neighborhood and discover where Paul Cézanne was born. Drive across Provence to the National Park of Cassis. Visit the lovely port of Cassis, enjoy its pristine beaches and take a boat tour inside the fjords of the National Park. We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

Price: $1,282.44

Duration: 7-8 hours

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I am a passionate guide and stand UP paddle specialist. With me you will discover the Calanques but you will also learn to really paddle. I use the best material available on the market Best value for money

Price: $58.29

Duration: 3 hours

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Embark on an adventure in Calanques Cassis with a climbing guided tour. Take a quick walk to access the site, then begin your activity by abseiling down before you start to climb. Embrace your team spirit, take turns being a climber and a belayer with your group. Learn to trust, communicate and transfer responsibility. Discover the Calendal climbing site in Cassis. Enjoy a magnificent view of the creeks as you reach the summits. Calanques national park is the place to climb ! Enjoy a full day on the cliff above the mediterranée.

Price: $80.44

Duration: 3-7 hours

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Explore the beautiful Calanques National Park or Cape Canaille at sunset on this Intermediate to Expert Electric Mountain Bike Tour. Check-out from Cassis, this 2- to 3-hour adventure combines cycling with breathtaking views of the wild coast and iconic landscapes. Accompanied by a Qualified Guide, you will pedal on rocky trails, with stops at picturesque viewpoints such as the Cap Canaille cliff, the Belvedere d'En Vau or the Port-Miou creek. Electric assistance makes the ride accessible while offering you an excellent sporting moment. Ideal for nature lovers wishing to discover the beauty of Provence in a unique way. - Duration: 2 to 3 hours, on about 15 to 30 km of picturesque trails - Suitable for cyclists comfortable on rocky roads - Includes Qualified Guide, Quality Electric Mountain Bikes and Helmets - Relaxation breaks with stunning views

Price: $46.63

Duration: 2-3 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: EUR
  • Languages: French
  • Climate: Mediterranean
  • Timezone: Europe/Paris
  • Population: Approximately 7,500 residents
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is late spring through early autumn.
  • Visa Requirements Visitors from the EU, US, UK, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter France visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Schengen visa applies for longer stays or other nationalities. No visa on arrival; e-visa options are generally not applicable for France. Travelers should have a valid passport, proof of accommodation, and sufficient funds.

About Cassis

Cassis is a charming coastal town located on the Mediterranean Sea in southern France. Known for its picturesque harbor, colorful buildings, and dramatic cliffs, Cassis offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and Provençal culture. The town is famous for its proximity to the Calanques, a series of stunning limestone fjords with turquoise waters ideal for hiking, swimming, and boating. Cassis has a relaxed, authentic atmosphere compared to larger nearby cities, making it a favorite destination for travelers seeking tranquility combined with outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood, local wines, and scenic walks along the waterfront or up to panoramic viewpoints. The town’s small size allows for easy exploration on foot, with quaint streets filled with cafes, boutiques, and markets. Cassis is also renowned for its white wine production, adding a unique cultural element to the visit. Whether you are interested in nature, gastronomy, or simply soaking up the Mediterranean ambiance, Cassis offers a memorable experience.

Cassis Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of France
  • Duration Range: Custom Durations
  • Group Size: Private or shared tours
  • Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is late spring through early autumn. Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and swimwear. Respect local customs by greeting with a polite “Bonjour” and dressing modestly in religious sites. Cassis is generally safe, but standard precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, though carrying some euros in cash is advisable for small purchases. Booking accommodations and boat tours in advance during peak season is recommended.

Average Tour Price: $75

Lowest Price Tour: $45

Highest Price Tour: $180

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Important Tour Information

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
  • Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation

Top Attractions

1. Calanques National Park – A breathtaking natural reserve featuring steep limestone cliffs and crystal-clear coves perfect for hiking and boat tours. 2. Port of Cassis – The lively harbor area with colorful fishing boats, waterfront cafes, and restaurants. 3. Cap Canaille – One of Europe’s highest sea cliffs offering spectacular panoramic views over the sea and Cassis. 4. Cassis Beaches – Small sandy and pebble beaches ideal for swimming and sunbathing in a relaxed setting. 5. Château de Cassis – Historic castle ruins overlooking the town, providing insight into Cassis’s medieval past.

Popular Activities

Visitors to Cassis can enjoy hiking in the Calanques, boat excursions to hidden coves, swimming in the Mediterranean, and wine tasting at local vineyards. Cultural experiences include exploring the old town’s markets and artisan shops, attending local festivals, and dining on Provençal cuisine. Outdoor enthusiasts can kayak, scuba dive, or cycle along scenic coastal routes. Photography, picnicking, and leisurely strolls along the port are popular recreational options. The town also hosts occasional music and arts events, enriching the visitor experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Cassis is from late spring to early autumn (May to September) when the weather is warm and sunny.

Yes, Cassis is the gateway to the Calanques National Park, with many hiking trails and boat tours available to explore the stunning limestone inlets.

Yes, Cassis offers family-friendly beaches, gentle hikes, and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for visitors of all ages.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Cassis cuisine highlights fresh seafood such as bouillabaisse (fish stew), grilled fish, and shellfish. Local specialties include stuffed squid, anchovy dishes, and ratatouille. The town is famous for its white wine made from local grapes. Dining customs emphasize leisurely meals with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Noteworthy restaurants include La Villa Madie, known for its Michelin-starred Mediterranean dishes, and Le Grand Large, offering seafood with harbor views. Visitors should try local olive oil, Provençal herbs, and fresh bread.

Getting Around

Cassis is accessible by train from Marseille and Toulon, with the nearest major airport in Marseille Provence. Local transportation includes buses and taxis, but the town is best explored on foot due to its compact size. Boat tours operate from the harbor for trips to the Calanques. Parking is limited in the town center, so visitors often use designated parking areas on the outskirts. Costs for local transport are moderate, and walking is encouraged for convenience and to enjoy the scenery.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is late spring through early autumn. Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and swimwear. Respect local customs by greeting with a polite “Bonjour” and dressing modestly in religious sites. Cassis is generally safe, but standard precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, though carrying some euros in cash is advisable for small purchases. Booking accommodations and boat tours in advance during peak season is recommended.

Culture & Customs

Cassis reflects traditional Provençal culture with a focus on community, food, and nature. Social customs include polite greetings and relaxed dining etiquette. Important local events include the Fête de la Saint-Pierre, celebrating the patron saint of fishermen, and summer music festivals. Visitors should be mindful of quiet hours in residential areas and show respect for the natural environment, especially in protected areas like the Calanques. French language basics are appreciated by locals.

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