Fort Saint-Jean Tours and Tickets

Combine a visit to the scenic fishing village of Cassis with the bustling port city of Marseille on this full-day small-group tour from Aix-en-Provence. Cruise around the UNESCO-listed coastline of Cassis, past the dramatic calanques, then look out over the bay from the Cape Canaille, Europe's highest sea cliff. After lunch (own expense), head to Marseille to take in highlights like Le Panier, Saint Victor Abbey, Notre Dame de la Garde basilica and Fort Saint-Jean.

Follow Marseille's journey from ancient Greek port town to 2013 European Capital of Culture on this 3-hour walking tour of Marseille's historic center. Marvel at its medieval ruins; explore the atmospheric neighborhood of Le Panier; stroll around the Old Port; and admire landmarks such as Fort St Jean, the MUCEM, and the Cath edrale de la Major.

Cruise the history-filled streets of Marseille during this fun and informative bus ride. If a sight catches your eye, then hop down and explore - you'll have unlimited opportunities to hop back on. Perfect for first-time visitors, the tour covers 14 different stops, from the Old Port to the castle that inspired The Count of Monte Cristo. Learn about each attraction with an onboard audio guide, available in 8 different languages.

Discover the famous flavors and sights of Provence on a private, full day-tour from Marseille. Travel to charming Aix-en-Provence for a walking tour of the historic city center, plus tastings of specialty products and lunch at the town's legendary market. Back in Marseille, take a sightseeing tour of St Victor Abbey, Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica and other highlights, and continue shopping at the city's popular new mall and market.

There's no need to queue up with a skip-the-line ticket to Mucem in Marseille. Known as the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Musee des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Mediterranee), the national museum features both permanent and temporary exhibits on history and society. Admission gives you access to both sites: the architectural J4 building and the historic monument of Fort Saint-Jean.