Set off on a two-hour exclusive walk through the history of Marseille with a local expert by your side. From Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde to The Préfecture, explore Marseille’s most iconic landmarks and the historic events that made them famous.

Discover how Marseille’s history, starting as a Greek-founded city in 600 BC and evolving through various cultural and political shifts, impacted modern-day architecture, cultural identity and how its dialect, "Marseillais," a variant of Provencal, developed.

Embark on a journey where history comes alive, making this tour a can’t miss experience.

Enjoy a private and intimate tour exclusively for your group
Discover Marseille’s past with the guidance of a local expert
Uncover how the Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Gard has defined Marseille's history
Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests
Get curated recommendations for further city discovery

Important to know

Know in advance:

This tour is hosted by an independent local
This is an exclusive private tour
This tour operates with a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 6 participants
Infants (age 0-5) get free admission and don't need to choose a ticket
The itinerary adapts to your interests and walking pace
Stops may vary depending on weather conditions
This is a walking tour showcasing city highlights and does not include entry tickets to public transportation, monuments or attractions
Please provide your phone number during the booking process. Your local expert will reach out to you at least 48 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and discuss any further details
This experience is performed by a local host. Local hosts have in-depth knowledge and offer authentic insights into their city or area