From Marseille: Frioul Islands Boat Tour

Bateau Marseille Calanques, 13001 Marseille
Experience 2 hours of fun on the islands of Friuli on a cruise from Marseille. Discover breathtaking landscapes with a passionate skipper.
From Marseille's Old Port, embark on a comfortable rigid inflatable boat. Your captain will ensure your safety and guide you to discover breathtaking nature just 15 minutes away. During your excursion, you’ll explore the gems of the archipelago (Château d’If, the historic Caroline Hospital, the fort, etc.), learn the history of this heritage, marvel at the beauty of the coves, and enjoy the unique island atmosphere of Frioul Island.Onboard, time stands still, leaving unforgettable memories. From the stunning views of Marseille from the sea to turquoise-water coves, you’ll enjoy all the privileges of a professional, personalized, and passionate excursion.

We look forward to providing you with the best experience and welcoming you aboard!

Excursion Duration: 2 hours

Embark on a fully equipped, comfortable rigid inflatable boatDeparture Location: Old Port, MUCEM

Cruise Program:Departure from the Old Port of Marseille at the MUCEM, on the J4 esplanade.Exit the Old Port with a presentation of its main landmarks.

Cruise along the famous Kennedy Corniche, including a boat visit to a traditional fishing port.Head to the Frioul Islands, where you’ll discover several calanques, natural pools, a fish farm, and the historical heritage of the archipelago.Stop at Château d’If, which inspired Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo, with historical insights provided by your captain.30-minute stop at Frioul Island to explore this unique Marseille neighborhood with its island ambiance in the heart of Calanques National Park.15-minute navigation back to the Old Port (MUCEM).

End a beautiful sea adventure that promises to be exotic, refreshing, and relaxing.


To take with you:
-hat, cap, sunglasses

- warm clothes
Requirements:
Not accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Important information:
Cancellation possible until departure in case of bad weather.

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

From Marseille: Frioul Islands Boat Tour
Bateau Marseille Calanques, 13001 Marseille

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French

Access

Access
  • At the very end of the J4 esplanade, behind the Mucem on the left, you'll find a basin with boats. This is the spot!
    Bus 49: Tourette Cathédrale stop
    Bus 60: Mucem St Jean stop
    Metro M1: Vieux Port stop, then walk toward the Mucem
    Self-service scooters and bikes
    Taxi
    Parking Indigo Vieux Port
Updated on 07 July 2025 at 10:10
by Office de Tourisme des Loisirs et des Congrès de Marseille
(Offer identifier : 7043046)
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