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From Marseille: Sunset Boat Tour with Underwater Scooter and Appetizers

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Duration

2 hr 30 min

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

Transfers included

    • Enjoy a 40-minute boat ride to off-the-beaten-path Frioul archipelago locations, with your captain providing expert commentary on famous sites such as Château d’If and Calanques National Park.

    • Dive into the Mediterranean for a 30-minute snorkeling session, discovering the vibrant underwater world.

    • Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour sunset appetizer meal on the boat, with panoramic views of the sea and the sunset over the water.

    • After the meal, jump back into the crystal-clear waters for another 30-minute snorkeling session at a different spot.

    • Professional skipper (the guide and captain)

    • Shorty wetsuit for easy diving

    • Underwater scooter

    • Snorkeling equipment

    • Boat transfers

    • Appetizers on board

    • Expert commentary on board by captain

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Glide through the Mediterranean on an eco-friendly underwater scooter, then savor appetizers at sunset off the Frioul archipelago.

    Getting started

    Meet your professional captain at Marseille’s Vieux-Port, where you’ll receive a safety briefing and all necessary equipment, including a wetsuit, mask, and snorkel. After a quick introduction, board the boat for a scenic 20-minute ride to exclusive locations in the Frioul archipelago.

    What to expect

    Frioul Archipelago & sunset dinner

    This unique meal cruise blends adventure and relaxation, offering a fresh perspective on Marseille’s coastline and marine life. The Frioul archipelago, known for its clear waters and vibrant underwater world, sets the stage for an evening of exploration and dining at sea.

    Features

    • Underwater scooter adventure: Experience two 30-minute sessions with a 100% electric scooter, ideal for beginners and suitable for ages 4 and up.

    • Snorkeling stops: Dive into two different snorkeling spots to discover the marine life and underwater scenery unique to the archipelago, one before dinner and one after.

    • Sunset appetizers: Enjoy a 1-hour break at sea with a sunset meal, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Mediterranean.

    • Expert guidance: A bilingual skipper, who's your captain and guide for the trip, ensures safety and shares local insights throughout the journey.

    • Insightful commentary: Take a scenic 40-minute round-trip boat ride, venturing into hidden corners of the Mediterranean, as your captain points out landmarks like Château d’If and Calanques National Park.

  • What to bring

    • Please bring swimwear, a towel and sunscreen.

    • It is also recommended to bring water to stay hydrated throughout the experience.

    What’s not allowed

    • Smoking is not allowed during the tour.

    • Touching marine life and plants is strictly prohibited to protect the ecosystem.

    • Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the activity.

    • Feeding animals is not allowed during the tour.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

    Additional information

    • Participants must be able to swim and should be comfortable in water.

    • Children under 4 years old are not allowed to join the tour.

    • This activity is not recommended for pregnant women.

    • The experience is subject to weather conditions and may be rescheduled or canceled in case of adverse weather.

    • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a timely start.

    • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the departure point.

    • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

    • All necessary equipment, including a mask and snorkel, is provided. A shorty wetsuit is also included to provide comfort during the activity.

    • The activity is 100% electric and eco-friendly.

    • Safety briefing and professional guidance is provided in both French and English.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

    • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your underwater excursion to avoid missing your experience.

    Boarding Point:

    • Board your cruise at J4 Esplanade

    • Address: Bateau Marseille Calanques, Esp. J4, 13002 Marseille, France.

    • Landmark: Platform behind the European & Mediterranean Civilisations Museum.

    Get directions to the boarding point

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