You have just arrived in Marseille and want to learn more about the city that was elected as the European Capital of Culture in 2013? Then this guided tour is perfect for you!

A bilingual guide will meet you in Marseille at the agreed location and take you to visit various amazing and must-see places that contribute to the beauty of this famous city.

Firstly, you will visit the Old Port, which was renovated in 2013 and presents a unique historical attraction. It is the heart of Marseille and was originally a Greek port before becoming today's port gem. It has undergone various developments, including making part of the area semi-pedestrian, which is due to the famous British architect Norman Foster. Moreover, the Old Port is the birthplace of a lively city, where major events and activities take place.

Next, your local expert will take you to discover the illustrious district of Le Panier, a popular area composed of a myriad of narrow alleys surrounded by colorful buildings. You will also have some free time dedicated to your personal exploration, where you can visit typical local shops in the region.

In the second part of the tour, you will visit the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations, also known as MUCEM. Built on the Fort St-Jean, this museum is famous throughout the South of France as well as internationally. Being the only place entirely dedicated to Mediterranean culture, the MUCEM is a highly frequented place.

Furthermore, your English-speaking guide will take you to the Cantini Museum, a famous place that houses one of the largest collections of modern art in the country, created in the 20th century. While exploring the museum, you can admire masterpieces by artists such as Wassily and Picasso.

Your local guide will be attentive to your needs during the tourist visit, fully at your disposal and will adapt to best meet your expectations.