Food Tour Marseille Local specialities only With a local
Marseille, Franceby Benjamin
- 3.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 10 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, French
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Overview
Discover the real taste of Marseille on this authentic small-group food tour led by a 100% local Marseille guide! In just 3 hours, explore the city's most iconic neighborhoods while tasting around 10 traditional Marseille and Provençal specialties, carefully selected from local artisans and family traditions. Starting at the famous Vieux-Port, you’ll be welcomed into Marseille’s way of life with the most famous appetizer of Marseille and the South of France before continuing your culinary journey through hidden gems, Mediterranean flavors, and authentic regional street food and products. Enjoy a Provençal picnic moment with local delicacies, wines, tapenade, and sweet surprises, before ending in Le Panier, Marseille’s oldest neighborhood. No tourist traps, no kebabs or burgers, only real Marseille, local stories, and unforgettable flavors. Vegetarians are welcome! Perfect for cruise passengers, short stays, or anyone wanting to experience Marseille like a local.
What's included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
- Brunch
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
Itinerary
- 1
Le Vieux Port
20 min
Discover the “Vieux Port,” the heart of Marseille, where the tour begins. Throughout the tour, you'll explore the city center's iconic landmarks, with stops for street food and tastings of local foods and drinks.
- 2
Place aux Huiles
25 min
Discover this historic square, which has served many different purposes over the centuries. We’ll make our first stop here for a tasting and discover the most traditional aperitif of southern France and Marseille.
- 3
Opera Municipal de Marseille
20 min
A neighborhood steeped in history where you can sample regional specialties while taking in the charm of its streets.
- 4
La Canebiere
20 min
The city's most popular street, which connects many important cultural attractions in the city center.
- 5
Stop 5
20 min
We'll explore the ancient harbor and the street that runs along it—a street that has witnessed many historical events.
- 6
Hotel de Ville de Marseille
25 min
Here we'll stop to sample more local specialties and drinks, and you'll get to know “Notre Dame de la Garde,” Marseille's most important landmark.
- 7
Le Panier
20 min
Let's explore together the street art, street food, landmarks, and history of France's oldest neighborhood.
- 8
Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde
25 min
The tour ends at the foot of one of Europe's largest churches, in the city's most modern neighborhood.
Meeting and pickup
You will find your guide in front of the "Vieux-Port" metro exit, the one near the sea and the fish market. Your guide will be wearing a grey backpack and a blue lanyard.
End point
The tour ends near the shuttle buses back to the cruise ships and next to La Major Cathedral
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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