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Marseille Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local
Marseille, Provence, France, Europe
$165.02
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
We offer tours that combine small bites with the discovery of unusual places: from famous local patisseries to historic boutiques.
This tour will allow you to discover places that only the locals know about, a different way of immersing yourself in the city.
This tour has been imagined and will be led by people from Marseille who make our experience authentic and unique.
We'll take you not only to great places to sample local produce, but also to corners of the city that only we know. If you want to discover all the secrets and curiosities of Marseille, join our tour and spend a few hours like a true Marseillais.
This tour will allow you to discover places that only the locals know about, a different way of immersing yourself in the city.
This tour has been imagined and will be led by people from Marseille who make our experience authentic and unique.
We'll take you not only to great places to sample local produce, but also to corners of the city that only we know. If you want to discover all the secrets and curiosities of Marseille, join our tour and spend a few hours like a true Marseillais.
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Marseille Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- We'll eat in 3 food venues across our walking tour. Relish on the best sweet and savory treats Marseille has got to offer!
- Unusual venues where locals go to
- Tips
Meeting point
Meet us in front of Le New Terrasse Restaurant. You'll locate the guide there about 5min before departure time.
Return details
The Cathedral of La Major is Marseille’s 19th-century masterpiece—the first cathedral built in 200 years. Strategically located near the new port in La Joliette, it was designed to greet arriving ships with a stunning symbol of Marseille’s beauty.
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Marseille, one of France's oldest cities, owes much of its historical prominence to its strategic location on the Mediterranean Sea. Today the Old Port is a vibrant hub for gatherings, major celebrations and amazing fireworks and remains a cherished landmark for the people of Marseille.
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MarseilleMarseille's history is a captivating tapestry woven from the influences of Romans, Moors, and a variety of migrant communities, notably from North Africa and Italy. This rich and diverse heritage has shaped a distinctive blend of languages, cuisines, and traditions, all firmly grounded in its enduring Mediterranean essence.
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Here we will taste panisse. It is a beloved Marseille specialty, made from chickpea flour and traditionally fried into golden, crispy slices. Originating from Ligurian and Provençal influences, it's a staple of local cuisine, often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer. Whether served hot at a seaside café or freshly prepared at home, panisse embodies the simple yet flavorful charm of Marseille’s culinary heritage.
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MarseilleImmerse yourself in the charm of Marseille’s oldest district. To truly experience the magic of this legendary area, let yourself drift through its labyrinth of narrow streets, where a relaxed and welcoming vibe awaits. Delight in the vibrant street art adorning the facades, unwind at quaint café terraces, and explore the array of unique designer boutiques. It’s like stepping into an open-air museum, brimming with endless discoveries—pure enjoyment at every turn!
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Here we will taste another classic of Marseille, the "navettes". These iconic biscuits are shaped like small boats to honor the city's maritime heritage. Traditionally flavored with orange blossom, they have a delightful crunch and a subtly sweet, floral taste. Often enjoyed with coffee or tea, these biscuits are a cherished local treat, especially during the Candlemas festival, when their timeless charm shines brightest.
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La Vieille Charité (The Old Charity Centre), located in Marseille’s Panier district, is a 17th-century architectural treasure originally built as a shelter for the poor. Its elegant courtyard and domed chapel reflect Baroque beauty. Today, it thrives as a cultural center, hosting museums, galleries, and exhibitions that celebrate art and history.
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As a final stop, we'll learn more about a local product of Marseille, that will give you a taste of Provence. What will it be? Come find out!
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Cathedrale de la MajorKnown as the Cathedral of Sainte-Marie-Majeure or “La Major,” this iconic landmark is the only cathedral built in the 19th century, marking a 200-year hiatus in such constructions. Strategically placed near the new commercial port in La Joliette, it was designed to impress ships arriving from around the world, offering a lasting image of Marseille’s beauty and grandeur.
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Marseille Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local
Marseille, Provence, France, Europe
$165.02
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!