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Beautiful boat tour in the Calanques with swimming

4.9 · 138 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Marseille Operated by Bleu Evasion Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
4h 30m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, French
Start & pickup
09:00, 13:45, 18:45 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A motorboat trip for up to twelve people from the Old Port or Pointe Rouge along the calanques between Marseille and Cassis, with swim and snorkel stops in the coves, snorkel gear, wetsuit tops in cool water, soft drinks and a GoPro on board.

Bring your own towel; the sunset departure is a separate ticket. 4.91 from 138 reviews for 4h 30m.

Best for: Choose the low season afternoon boat ticket at €79 per person, with swim stops, snorkel gear and soft drinks; bring a towel. 4.91, 138 reviews. Boat & Kayak Tours comparison

Trade-off: Towel not included; price varies by slot.

In our comparison: #2 of 8 in Calanques National Park Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

Editorial check: September 24, 2026How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

4 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, French.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Low season afternoon ticketThe page priceDuration: 3 hours 30 minutes€79
Ticket sunsetDuration: 3 hours€99
Morning ticketDuration: 3 hours 30 minutes€109
Afternoon ticketDuration: 4 hours 30 minutes€149

Children from €60 (ages 2 to 10). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Shorty jumpsuits (if the water is cold)
  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • GoPro camera
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Bath towel

Reviews

4.9
138 ratings
Tripadvisor 135 · Viator 3

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 134 of 138

Star breakdown of all 138 ratings

5 stars
130 · 94%
4 stars
4 · 3%
3 stars
4 · 3%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée", on the Old Port of Marseille. Please anticipate traffic jams and the time to find a parking lot. Be present 15 minutes before boarding for check-in. No refund if you are late. · Open in Google Maps
Departure
09:00, 13:45, 18:45 daily; scheduled through October 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Bleu Evasion; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Children from €60 ages 2 to 10

The booking form will also ask for: dates of birth

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Calanques National Park Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #2 of 8€794h 30m4.91 (138)shared
Shore Excursion: Drive a Convertible to Cassis & Calanques€549 per group5h4.98 (250)private
Guided hike in the Calanques National Park€404h4.92 (37)shared
Sormiou Calanques National Park Electric Bike Tour from Marseille€493h 30m4.83 (72)shared

Ranked #2 of 8 in Calanques National Park Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €79, median €60; typical length 4h 15m. 1 of 8 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 8 Calanques National Park Tours

From €79 per adult · Low season afternoon ticket