Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone in Marseille
Marseille, France

Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone

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58/100

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Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone is a 2-hour experience in Marseille, France, from $8 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
2 hours
From
$8 per person

Are you looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this self-guided activity is made for you! You’ll entertain your group with fun quizzes, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This

What you get

  • Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
  • Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
  • Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

About this experience

Are you looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this self-guided activity is made for you! You’ll entertain your group with fun quizzes, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Longchamp Palace, Vieille Charité, Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, Fort Saint-Jean, Old Port, Palais de la Bourse, Abbey of Saint Victor, Pharo's Palace, and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Guard. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Explore the city and solve quizzes about the main monuments to gather as many points as possible. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour.

What's included

Included

  • Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
  • Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
  • Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

Not included

  • A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)
  • This is not an audio tour
  • Entry tickets to monuments not included

What you'll see and do

  1. Palais Longchamp

    The Palais Longchamp was built to celebrate the successful completion of the Canal de Marseille, which brought water to the city from the Durance River. You will learn about its history and answer quizzes in the app.

    15 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Centre de la Vieille Charite

    Built between 1671 and 1749, the Vieille Charité was originally constructed as a hospice for the poor. You will learn about the building's history and answer quizzes in the app to solve your mission.

    15 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. The Cathedral of Saint Mary Major evokes the grandeur of Eastern basilicas and Byzantine churches. You will learn about the cathedral's history and answer quizzes in the app to solve your mission.

    15 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Fort Saint-Jean is a historic fortress, which was built in the 17th century, by order of King Louis XIV to strengthen the city’s defenses against naval attacks.

    15 minutes here · Admission not included

  5. Le Vieux Port

    The Old Port of Marseille (Vieux-Port) is one of the oldest ports in the Mediterranean. Maritime activity has been found from Greeks in 600 BC. Today, the Old Port the liveliest part of the city.

    15 minutes here

  6. Palais de la Bourse served as a central meeting place for merchants, shipowners, and business leaders. You will learn about the building's history and answer quizzes in the app to solve your mission.

    15 minutes here

  7. The Abbey of Saint Victor is an early Chistian site dating back in the 5th century. The crypt contains tombs, including what is believed to be the relics of Saint Victor himself.

    15 minutes here · Admission not included

  8. Palais du Pharo

    Pharo's Palace was commissioned by Emperor Napoleon III as a residence for his wife, Empress Eugénie, during their visits to Marseille. The gardens surrounding the palace, known as the Jardin du Pharo, are a popular spot for locals and tourists.

    15 minutes here · Admission not included

  9. Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

    The Basilica of Our Lady of the Guard (Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde) is iconic. It is perched on a hilltop overlooking the city and the Mediterranean Sea. Notre-Dame de la Garde is affectionately known by locals as “La Bonne Mère”.

    15 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Marseille

Go to the first station (Longchamp Palace) or start your tour wherever you like. Follow the instructions received in your booking confirmation email to access your self-guided tour.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Go to the first station (Longchamp Palace) or start your tour wherever you like. Follow the instructions received in your booking confirmation email to access your self-guided tour.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Wanderway

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Wanderway, who run 31 experiences we rank across 26 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.1.

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Why this scores 58

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marseille.

How much does Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone cost?

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Prices start at $8 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 Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone take?

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Plan for about 2 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 Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone 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 (0/5 across 0 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 Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone?

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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 Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone?

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Around 0 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Marseille Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone 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 Marseille Food Tour – Full Meal of Local Tastes by Do Eat Better, Beyond Bouillabaisse: Diving into Marseille’s Multicultural Stew, Marseille Guided Tour for 4 Hours with a Bilingual Local Guide. 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.

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