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Old town of Avignon behind the city fortification walls in Provence, France
Old town of Avignon behind the city fortification walls in Provence, France

Discover Provence (Marseille), France

Lavender Fields. Gourmet Cuisine.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Provence (Marseille)

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Les Baux de-Provence, Provence, France Les Baux-de-Provence.
Colored boats, port, buildings and famous bell tower of the church at Sanary-sur-mer, sout of France, by cloudy weather Sanary-sur-Mer.
A set of narrow streets at sharp hairpin turn angles in the picturesque medieval village of Gordes, Provence, France Medieval village of Gordes.
France Marseilles 17th Century Fort Saint-Jean incorporating the Commandry of the Knights Hospitaller of Saint John at harbor entrance France: Marseilles, a 17th-century fort.
fountain at La Rotonde, Aix-en-Provence, Provence, France Fountain at La Rotonde.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

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Famous For

Famed for its vibrant lavender fields, Provence also boasts exquisite local cuisine, historic ports and the stunning Calanques National Park.

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Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try bouillabaisse, a local seafood stew, and ratatouille. Don't miss out on freshly baked fougasse bread.

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Fun Facts

The Château d'If, off Marseille's coast, inspired The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas.

Port Name & Location

Port of Marseille, France
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is French. Say "excuse me, where are the washrooms?" in French: "excusez -moi O sont les toilettes?

Time Zone

CET (Central Europe Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

Currency & Shopping

European currency (EUR).
Baked goods, luxury designer clothing, jewellery and souvenirs.

Featured Provence (Marseille) Itineraries

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