Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 55 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille worth booking?
Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille is a 7.5-hour experience in Marseille, France, from $188 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 55 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (55)
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- From
- $188 per person
With your wine guide, discover the wines from “AOP Cassis ” and “AOP Bandol” and the amazing landscapes of this little area of Provence. Between the Calanques and the Cape Canaille, Cassis confidential vineyard is bordering the mediterranean blue sea. Enjoy tasting the famous white wines of Cassis, widely praised by connoisseurs. Visit the small & charming fishermen town of Cassis during your lunch break. Then, Provence Wine Tours will drive you to Bandol area to taste the famous Bandol red wines, some of the best reds from Provence. Discover also their outstanding rosé wines. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a curious beginner, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that blends education, indulgence, and the unforgettable beauty of Cassis. Don't miss it!
What you get
About this experience
With your wine guide, discover the wines from “AOP Cassis ” and “AOP Bandol” and the amazing landscapes of this little area of Provence. Between the Calanques and the Cape Canaille, Cassis confidential vineyard is bordering the mediterranean blue sea. Enjoy tasting the famous white wines of Cassis, widely praised by connoisseurs. Visit the small & charming fishermen town of Cassis during your lunch break. Then, Provence Wine Tours will drive you to Bandol area to taste the famous Bandol red wines, some of the best reds from Provence. Discover also their outstanding rosé wines. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a curious beginner, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that blends education, indulgence, and the unforgettable beauty of Cassis. Don't miss it!
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Pick up/Drop off from meeting point centrally located in Marseille
- Visit & tasting fees
- Transportation in A/C minivan
- English speaking wine expert guide
Not included
- Lunch, snacks and bottled water
- Hotel pick up/drop off
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Marseille
You will meet your english-speaking wine expert guide at a central location in Marseille. Your guide will drive you safely in clean and comfortable A/C minivan accommodating up to 8 people maximum. During the 45-minute journey to the first vineyard, your expert local guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the region, its rich wine culture, and unique heritage. As you travel, take in the stunning landscapes of Provence, It's the start of a fun and informative day!
45 minutes here
Bandol
Visit 2 iconic Bandol Wineries with a Wine Expert in the morning. Discover the prestigious Bandol wine region, renowned for its exceptional terroir and world-class wines. With a seasoned wine expert as your guide, you'll visit two exquisite vineyards, each with its unique charm and story. Discover the winemaking process from grape cultivation to bottling, with insider insights from your expert guide. Savor a curated selection of wines, including Bandol’s celebrated reds, delicate rosés, and exceptional whites. Develop your palate with tips on wine tasting, pairing, and appreciation.
180 minutes here
Cassis
Free Time to Explore and lunch in the Charming picturesque littel Port of Cassis : Take a leisurely break in the picturesque fishing village of Cassis, nestled between dramatic cliffs and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Stroll through its colorful streets, browse local shops, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this quintessential Provençal port. For lunch, enjoy the freedom to choose from a variety of waterfront restaurants and cafés offering fresh seafood, local specialties, and stunning views of the harbor. Whether you savor a traditional bouillabaisse or sip a crisp glass of local white wine, this is the perfect moment to unwind and immerse yourself in the charm of Cassis. Your guide will recommend you the best spots.
90 minutes here
Cassis
Wine Tasting Experience at a Vineyard in Cassis: Discover the unique flavors of Cassis wines with a visit to a charming local vineyard. Nestled between the Mediterranean coastline and rolling hills, this idyllic winery offers the perfect setting to learn about the region's rich winemaking heritage. During your visit, explore the vineyard, gaining insight into the craftsmanship behind the renowned white and rosé wines of Cassis. Then, indulge in a guided tasting of these exceptional wines, celebrated for their freshness, aromatic complexity, and harmony with the coastal terroir. A must for wine lovers seeking an authentic taste of Provence!
60 minutes here
Cape Canaille
Discover Cap Canaille and Capture Stunning Photos (Weather Permitting): Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cap Canaille, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Towering majestically over the Mediterranean, this natural wonder offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline, the azure waters below, and the charming village of Cassis. Weather permitting, take the opportunity to snap breathtaking photos of this dramatic natural landmark, with its striking red cliffs contrasting against the deep blue sea. A perfect spot for unforgettable memories and incredible shots of Provence's natural beauty!
25 minutes here
Marseille
After a day full of discoveries, your guide will take you safely back to your starting point, in Marseille.
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marseille
Departure time: 9am Departure point: Place du Mazeau, 13002 Marseille There is a bus stop (blue sign for Bus 49) on the street: your guide will meet you there, holding a "Provence Wine Tours" sign - you can look for it.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Departure time: 9am Departure point: Place du Mazeau, 13002 Marseille There is a bus stop (blue sign for Bus 49) on the street: your guide will meet you there, holding a "Provence Wine Tours" sign - you can look for it.
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
- Thu
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Provence Wine Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you're travelling on cruise ship, please note this tour is starting from Marseille city centre and that the Cruise port is located about 20 minutes away by taxi from the city centre - Please, prefer to refer to our "Marseille Shore Excursion - Full Day Wine Tour in Provence" product bookable through Viator
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years old
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Don't forget to bring appropriate shoes, sun protection (sunglasses, hat, sunscreen...) and a water bottle
- The tour is not suitable for children under 10
- If you need to take your luggage with you during the tour, please let us know the quantity and size. (We'll not be responsible for lost or stolen luggage)
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 55 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
55 verified traveler reviews for Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best day out.
Great day out. Our guide Eric was extremely knowledgeable about the wine and the region. Went above and beyond with helping us and showed us some wonderful countryside.
via Viator
One of the best tours I have ever been on
An absolutely great day out experiencing 3 fab vineyards. Our guide was absolutely excellent as were the welcome at each vineyard. I felt very included as a solo traveller so would highly recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Must do wine trip! Thank you Eric.
Our guide, Eric, was amazing. He was passionate and knowledgeable about Bandol, Cassis, the Provence terroir, and the vineyards, as well as their families. We learned about the origins of their vineyards and how these families continue to shape the region and industry. The wine tastings were generous and vineyard family members were present and spoke to us at each of the three vineyards. This was the best trip I have had of any kind. Pickup and drop off was convenient and centrally located. Transportation was excellent. Eric is a true ambassador of Provence and France. Highly recommended. Jeff H.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much Jeffrey for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your tour and had such a great experience with your guide. It’s always our goal to share our passion for Provence, its wines, and its beautiful landscapes, so your kind words truly mean a lot to us. We hope to welcome you back again soon, as there is still so much more to discover in Provence!
via Tripadvisor
A really great tour of 3...
A really great tour of 3 wineries! Eric, our guide, was extremely knowledgeable of the wine process and the local wines! All three wineries have delicious wines! Highly recommend this tour!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much Kitty for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your tour and had such a great experience with your guide. It’s always our goal to share our passion for Provence, its wines, and its beautiful landscapes, so your kind words truly mean a lot to us. We hope to welcome you back again soon, as there is still so much more to discover in Provence!
via Viator
Our guide was amazing!...
Our guide was amazing! Super knowledgeable about all the wine, the region, and the family’s who own them. Cassis was an absolute beautiful little town, I wish I had a bit more time to explore. Highly recommended! 10/10
Response from the operator: Thank you so much Kaitie for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your tour and had such a great experience with your guide. It’s always our goal to share our passion for Provence, its wines, and its beautiful landscapes, so your kind words truly mean a lot to us. We hope to welcome you back again soon, as there is still so much more to discover in Provence!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Thu
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 19
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Provence Wine Tours, who run 17 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 69.0.
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Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marseille.
How much does Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille cost?
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Prices start at $188 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 Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille take?
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Plan for about 7.5 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 Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 55 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marseille, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille?
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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 Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille?
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Around 19 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 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille 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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What is included in Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille?
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Included: Alcoholic beverages; Pick up/Drop off from meeting point centrally located in Marseille; Visit & tasting fees; Transportation in A/C minivan; and English speaking wine expert guide. Not included: Lunch, snacks and bottled water; Hotel pick up/drop off; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille?
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Departure time: 9am Departure point: Place du Mazeau, 13002 Marseille There is a bus stop (blue sign for Bus 49) on the street: your guide will meet you there, holding a "Provence Wine Tours" sign - you can look for it. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille 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 Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille?
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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 Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Marseille. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Full-day Wine Tour around Bandol & Cassis from Marseille?
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Across 55 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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