Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran
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Is Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran worth booking?
Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran is a 5.8-hour experience in Marseille, France, from $242 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (21)
- Duration
- 5.8 hours
- From
- $242 per person
"We adapt our arrival time every day so that you are back on time on your cruise ship". Embark on the Elba 45 catamaran for an exceptional day. From the Check-out, towards the famous Old Port, enjoy a welcome coffee whil
What you get
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages
- Carbonated beverages
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Tea and coffee
- See scooter, paddle
About this experience
"We adapt our arrival time every day so that you are back on time on your cruise ship". Embark on the Elba 45 catamaran for an exceptional day. From the Check-out, towards the famous Old Port, enjoy a welcome coffee while admiring the city and its iconic monuments, from Mucem to the Cathedral of the Major, via the Pharo Palace and Fort Saint-Jean. Then head to the Château d’If, famous prison made immortal by the Count of Monte Cristo, then to the Friuli archipelago, where the cliffs, turquoise waters and picturesque ports offer a unique panorama. We anchor in a heavenly cove, where you can enjoy a refreshing aperitif, a buffet lunch prepared by a caterer, accompanied by wine and unlimited drinks. Enjoy moments of swimming, paddling, seascooter or admire the many fish snorkeling in crystal clear water. Return to the Port with unforgettable memories.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages
- Carbonated beverages
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Tea and coffee
- See scooter, paddle
Not included
- Bath towels
What you'll see and do
Le Vieux Port
Arriving in front of the famous Old Port, you will admire from the rooftop of the boat the harbor of Marseille, the Mucem, the Cathedral of the Major, the Palace of Pharo and the Fort Saint-Jean. The captain will then head for the Vallon des Auffes
15 minutes here
Vallon des Auffes
Nestled at the foot of the Corniche, the Vallon des Auffes is one of the most picturesque ports in Marseille. With its traditional boats, colourful houses and iconic bridge, this small fishing port has preserved an authentic and timeless atmosphere. Accessible from the sea, it offers a unique viewpoint and a privileged moment to admire the maritime soul of Marseille.
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Set on the turquoise waters facing Marseille, Ile Degaby is a discreet gem steeped in history. Dominated by the Fort de Tourville, this small rocky island offers a spectacular setting between military heritage, clear cliffs and crystal clear sea. Accessible only by sea, it reveals itself as an exclusive place, ideal for a contemplative break and unforgettable photos while sailing.
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Chateau d'If
A legendary emblem of the harbor of Marseille, the Château d’If fascinates with its history and imposing architecture. Built in the 16th century on a rocky island, it served as a fortress and prison, immortalized by “The Count of Monte Cristo”. From the sea, the castle offers a spectacular panorama and a unique glimpse of the Marseille Mediterranean.
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Ile de frioul
Off the coast of Marseille, Friuli Island is a true Mediterranean setting, famous for its turquoise waters, sea-carved cliffs and picturesque little ports. Composed of several islets, it offers wild and unspoilt landscapes, perfect for admiring nature, filling up with light and enjoying spectacular views of the harbor and the city.
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After sailing, we stop in the Calanque du Morgiret, a true corner of paradise with turquoise waters and preserved surroundings. Enjoy moments of swimming, snorkeling or even by seescooter, enjoy a refreshing aperitif and a friendly lunch facing the sea. This break is an opportunity to relax, admire the landscape and enjoy the Mediterranean to the full.
180 minutes here
After lunch and enjoying the turquoise waters of the coves, we will return to the Port of Corbière
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marseille
Breakdown 7, 10 minutes by taxi from the cruise terminal and 20 minutes from the old port. Please contact us if you would like us to arrange transportation for you.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Breakdown 7, 10 minutes by taxi from the cruise terminal and 20 minutes from the old port. Please contact us if you would like us to arrange transportation for you.
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 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Azur Caribbean
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Excursion compatible with MSC, Costa and other cruise ship schedules
- Transportation possible from the cruise terminal to the departure of the excursion
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5.8 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
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marseille.
How much does Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran cost?
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Prices start at $242 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 Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran take?
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Plan for about 5.8 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 Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 21 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 Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran?
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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 Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran?
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Around 7 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 5.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Visit of Marseille and Friuli Archipelago in Catamaran 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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