Provence (Marseille)

France

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Cruises To Marseille

Located on the Mediterranean coast, Marseille is the oldest city in France and was founded in 600 BC. Amongst the many terracotta-roofed buildings lies many intriguing sights including the Cathedral of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde. Other places well worth visiting are the city of Avignon and the quaint villages of Le Baux & Aix en Provence. Explore more of Marseille on a European cruise!

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Marseille
    Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    CET (Central Europe Time)
    UTC/GMT +2 hours
  • Language
    The local language is French. Say "excuse me, where are the bathrooms?" in French: "excusez -moi O sont les toilettes?
  • Currency & Shopping
    European Currency (EUR).
    Baked goods, luxury designer clothing, jewellery and souvenirs.

Marseille TOP EXCURSIONS

A Variety of Choices

We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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Marseille City Highlights & Avignon

What are the names of the two fortresses that guard the entrance to Marseille? Saint John and Saint Nicholas. Discover t...

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Avignon, Palace of the Popes & Les Baux

"There we dance, there we dance." Words from a nursery rhyme about Avignon describe how memories of your day spent wande...

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Beyond Blueprints - Marseille

Gain an insider’s understanding of the challenges in building two avant-garde landmarks by touring them with an architec...

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Luberon & Lavender Museum

Explore some of the most photogenic destinations in the Luberon, an area in the heart of Provence known for its forested...

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