Embark on a flavorful journey through Marseille’s culinary gems, savoring local delicacies and rich history on this guided food tour.
Embark on a flavorful journey through Marseille’s culinary gems, savoring local delicacies and rich history on this guided food tour.
- Vieux Port - The guide will welcome participants and share the fascinating 2,600-year history of Marseille, France’s oldest city, established by the Greeks, beginning at the vibrant Vieux-Port.
- Vieux Port - Enjoy the traditional street food Panisse from L’Estaque, crispy chickpea flour fries, accompanied by classic Provençal sauces such as…
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Vieux Port - The guide will welcome participants and share the fascinating 2,600-year history of Marseille, France’s oldest city, established by the Greeks, beginning at the vibrant Vieux-Port.
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Vieux Port - Enjoy the traditional street food Panisse from L’Estaque, crispy chickpea flour fries, accompanied by classic Provençal sauces such as Aioli or Rouille.
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Vieux Port - Experience Marseille’s “Must try” items: Tapenade (olive paste), Pastis (the iconic anise-flavored apéritif), and a renowned secret dish.
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Vieux Port - Participate in a delightful tasting session with a local sommelier, featuring Provençal wines (mainly rosé, but also red and white) expertly paired with regional cheeses.
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Opera Municipal de Marseille - Pause to appreciate the sophisticated Art Deco facade of the Opéra de Marseille, a testament to the city’s resilience after the devastating fire of 1919.
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Opera Municipal de Marseille - Decide between the luscious Tarte Tropézienne or the Calisson, the diamond-shaped confection from Aix-en-Provence, and discover its royal tale.
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Opera Municipal de Marseille - Relish half a Croque Monsieur, the quintessential French bistro sandwich, and learn the origin of its “crunch gentleman” moniker.
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Le Four des Navettes - Explore Le Four des Navettes, in operation since 1781, and sample the Navette, a boat-shaped, orange blossom biscuit linked to the city’s religious heritage and the feast of La Chandeleur.
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Saint-Victor - End the tour at the breathtaking viewpoint near the Abbaye Saint-Victor. The guide will highlight the two majestic fortresses, Fort Saint-Jean and Fort Saint-Nicolas, along with the vibrant Le Panier district.

- Guided walking tour of historical and culinary sites
- Tasting of our secret dish
- Tasting of Tapenade and Pastis
- Tasting of Panisse with Aioli or Rouille
- Tasting of three artisanal chocolates
- Pairing of local cheeses and Provençal wines (Red and White)
- One Navette (orange blossom biscuit)
- ½ Croque Monsieur (classic French bistro sandwich)
- One Provençal sweet of your choice
- Water
- Guided walking tour of historical and culinary sites
- Tasting of our secret dish
- Tasting of Tapenade and Pastis
- Tasting of Panisse with Aioli or Rouille
- Tasting of three artisanal chocolates
- Pairing of local cheeses and Provençal wines (Red and White)
- One Navette (orange blossom biscuit)
- ½ Croque Monsieur (classic French bistro sandwich)
- One Provençal sweet of your choice
- Water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Experience the vibrant flavors and rich history of Marseille, France’s oldest city, on this engaging walking food tour. The journey starts in the bustling center, close to the historic port. Wander through the city’s streets, pausing at local eateries and artisan shops to discover Marseille’s distinctive culinary offerings, ranging from delicious street…
Experience the vibrant flavors and rich history of Marseille, France’s oldest city, on this engaging walking food tour. The journey starts in the bustling center, close to the historic port. Wander through the city’s streets, pausing at local eateries and artisan shops to discover Marseille’s distinctive culinary offerings, ranging from delicious street food to Provençal desserts and exquisite regional wines. As you explore, take in the iconic landmarks and uncover the stories behind the city’s renowned dishes.
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.