Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion : Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour
Overview
Enjoy this shared shore excursion from Marseille port to discover the town of Avignon and the wine of Chateauneuf du Pape.
Leave Marseille seaport with your tour guide and drive to the city of the Popes : Avignon.
Picture the Pont Saint Bénézet, which use to cross the Rhône river. Walking around the city center, you will see the best preserved Gothic palace in Europe : the Popes Palace (entrance not included).
End your day with a wine-tasting in one of the winery of Chateauneuf du Pape.
Free time for lunch on your own during the day.
What's Included
- Wine tasting
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Tour available for cruise passengers only
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Driver/guide
- Entrance fees to monuments unless specified
- Lunch,food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pick up / Drop off
Meeting and Pickup
Please wait your tour guide at the exit of the ship/cruise terminal, do not start to walk in the port area. The tour departs from the pier shoreside. Once you disembark, whether there is a terminal building or not, your local tour guide will be waiting at the exit with a sign with your last name. The local tour guide will greet you and walk you to the transportation. This is important not to follow the green line on the floor. Please Note: It is important that you refrain from strolling about the harbor area and just go to the meeting location.
What To Expect
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Port de Marseille Fos - Porte 4 - Accès croisière & marchandises (pass by)
Chateauneuf-du-Pape
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Avignon
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommanded
- Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
- Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
- We cannot be held responsible if the cruise ship company cancel the stop over at the port, less than 24 hours the tour departure. No refund can be claimed.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-3547P49
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Wine tasting.
- Port pickup and drop-off.
- Tour available for cruise passengers only.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Driver/guide.
- Entrance fees to monuments unless specified.
- Lunch,food and drinks, unless specified.
- Hotel pick up / Drop off.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion : Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour is as follows:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion : Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Wine tasting
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Tour available for cruise passengers only
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Driver/guide
- Entrance fees to monuments unless specified
- Lunch,food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pick up / Drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommanded
- Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
- Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
- We cannot be held responsible if the cruise ship company cancel the stop over at the port, less than 24 hours the tour departure. No refund can be claimed.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
