
Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams
Traveler rating
3.8/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams worth booking?
Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams is a 3.5-hour experience in Marseille, France, from $90 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 3.8/5 (14)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Explore the wild beauty of the Côte Bleue on a 31⁄2-hour boat tour from Marseille. Dive into the Madrague cave, swim in the turquoise waters of the Everine creek, and take a break at the charming port of La Redonne. This marine adventure allows you to discover secret coves, admire unspoilt landscapes and enjoy marine life. Masks and snorkels are provided to enrich your aquatic experience. Perfect for nature lovers and Marseille authenticity. - 3h30 Boat Tour Check-out from Marseille - Exploration of sea caves and breaks swimming in secret coves - 30 minutes stop at the port of La Redonne to relax and explore - Masks and snorkels included to observe marine life
What you get
About this experience
Explore the wild beauty of the Côte Bleue on a 31⁄2-hour boat tour from Marseille. Dive into the Madrague cave, swim in the turquoise waters of the Everine creek, and take a break at the charming port of La Redonne. This marine adventure allows you to discover secret coves, admire unspoilt landscapes and enjoy marine life. Masks and snorkels are provided to enrich your aquatic experience. Perfect for nature lovers and Marseille authenticity. - 3h30 Boat Tour Check-out from Marseille - Exploration of sea caves and breaks swimming in secret coves - 30 minutes stop at the port of La Redonne to relax and explore - Masks and snorkels included to observe marine life
What's included
Included
- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Calanque Des Eaux Salees
Guided tour, Photo break, Break, Swimming, Cruise, Sightseeing, Sightseeing tour
45 minutes here · Admission included
Photo Break, Sightseeing, Swimming, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing Tour (45min)
45 minutes here
Free time, Sightseeing tour, Photo break, Tour, Cruise, Walking, Self-guided tour, Break (30min)
30 minutes here
Pause, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Photo Break, Sightseeing, Swimming, Sightseeing (20min)
20 minutes here
Sightseeing, Sightseeing, Self-guided tour, Photo break, Sightseeing, Swimming, Cruise, Marine life observation, Break (20min)
20 minutes here
Calanque De L'erevine
Sightseeing, Sightseeing, Sightseeing, Swimming (45min), Sightseeing, Sightseeing, Sightseeing, Sightseeing, Free time, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marseille
See you behind the Mucem. A flag will indicate the rendezvous point.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
See you behind the Mucem. A flag will indicate the rendezvous point.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Marseille Boat Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Did not receive what was booked
We had initially booked a boat tour in the Calanques. This was canceled due to the weather. After that, we booked the same thing again two days later. The day before, the weather was good, but we could no longer book then. On that day, we were informed via WhatsApp that we would receive an upgrade to a catamaran. However, the upgrade was by no means an upgrade, but rather a downgrade because we simply did not take the same tour, but merely went to the island and back on the catamaran. Apart from that, the weather was again conceivably bad, so from our point of view, they should have canceled. All in all, not what we had booked, and we spent 3 hours in a bay where we did not want to swim due to the rather bad weather. The skippers were very nice, but you should really be careful that you actually get what you book. Without asking beforehand if you even want that, it just doesn't fit...
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Very beautiful walk
Very beautiful route, well-chosen swimming spot and our guide Dylan was excellent; he shared his knowledge with us and was very friendly. I recommend this little trip, ideal for recharging your batteries
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Clean friendly and a great place to swim.
This was a great morning trip. Friendly and skilful crew. Clean boat. Lots of interesting sights on the islands and topped off with a long stop for swimming in the beautiful waters.
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful scenic tour of the blue coast with swimming and rock jumping.
It was a wonderful tour with a small group on a small boat. We loved being close to the beautiful water on the blue coast, jumping off the rocks, and swimming into the cave. It was so nice to see that part of Italy from the sea. Our tour guide was very nice and knowledgeable.
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful experience
Superb afternoon in the calanques, I recommend it.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Marseille Boat Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.6.
See everything Marseille Boat Tours runsWhy this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marseille.
How much does Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams cost?
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Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marseille usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams take?
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Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Marseille is not rushed.
Is Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Marseille, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Marseille can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Marseille and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Marseille within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Marseille?
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On Outty we rank every Marseille experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Beyond Bouillabaisse: Diving into Marseille’s Multicultural Stew, Marseille Guided Tour for 4 Hours with a Bilingual Local Guide, Marseille Food Tour – Full Meal of Local Tastes by Do Eat Better. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Marseille?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Marseille?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams?
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Included: Tea and coffee; and Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams?
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See you behind the Mucem. A flag will indicate the rendezvous point. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams offered in?
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It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Boat Tour in the Blue Coast Streams?
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Across 14 reviews averaging 3.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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