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2 Hour Walking Tour in the Old Port - The Heart of Marseille
Duration
2 hours
Overview
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2,600 years ago, a Greek sailor who was chosen by an indigenous princess to found Massalia landed in the Calanque du Lacydon.
If Marseille is full of stories and legends, it's because this city, which is the oldest in France, has always been a crossroads between land and sea, European and Mediterranean world.
From Mucem to Pharo, passing through part of the Panier, the Town Hall, the ancient port, the fish market La Canebière and Rive-Neuve, Benjamin, guide-lecturer, will make you discover Marseille history and culture in order to have a of all the elements to enjoy the Phocaean city.