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La Ciotat

Welcome to La Ciotat, the dazzling jewel of the French Riviera! With its picturesque coastline, charming old town, and vibrant atmosphere, this seaside paradise is a dream for sunseekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. From stunning beaches to mouthwatering cuisine, La Ciotat is sure to leave you spellbound. So pack your bikini and prepare for the perfect vacation in this coastal gem!

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Landmark4.5/5

Calanque de Figuerolles

This La Ciotat cove has a pebble beach beneath steep cliffs and clear water. Swimmers make long plunges from rocks at one end.

Landmark4.5/5

Vieux-Port de La Ciotat

Step into the vibrant world of Vieux-Port de La Ciotat! This delightful harbor in La Ciotat, France, captivates visitors with its charming atmosphere and picturesque views of bobbing boats. Give your taste buds a thrilling ride by indulging in delicious coastal cuisine at the local restaurants. With its lively waterfront, this is the perfect spot for a stroll and some tranquil people-watching. Don't forget your camera!

Landmark4.5/5

Parc du Mugel

Parc du Mugel in Calanque du Mugel, La Ciotat, France is an adventure paradise that will make your inner child giggle with excitement! With stunning rocky cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery, this hidden gem offers endless opportunities for hiking, swimming, and picnicking. Don't forget to bring your sunscreen and your sense of wonder as you explore this magical oasis!

Landmark4.7/5

Eden Theatre

Located in the beautiful coastal town of La Ciotat, France, Eden Theatre is a gem for cinephiles. Step into this vibrant and historical cinema on 25 Bd Georges Clemenceau, and let yourself be transported into a world of captivating stories. From the cozy seating to the state-of-the-art screens, Eden Theatre guarantees a delightful cinematic experience that will leave you wanting more.

Landmark4.2/5

Plage Lumière

La Ciotat’s sandy beach has clear water, with restaurants nearby. Smoking is prohibited on the beach.

Eat$$$3.7/5

BOULANGERIE PAUL LA CIOTAT

PAUL with baguettes, pastries, macarons and coffee.

Eat$$$$$4.6/5

La Villa Madie

La Villa Madie in Cassis, France is a hidden gem that combines sunny Mediterranean views with gourmet delights. Nestled on the enchanting Anse de Corton, this charming seaside restaurant offers a fun and unforgettable dining experience. With its picturesque location and delicious cuisine, La Villa Madie is the perfect place to unwind and indulge in the flavors of Provence. Bon appétit!

Eat3.8/5

Centre Commercial Carrefour La Ciotat

Shopping center in La Ciotat with a supermarket, clothing stores, salons and a gas station.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Le Cap - Restaurant Antillais

Looking for a taste of the Caribbean in La Ciotat? Look no further than Le Cap- Restaurant Antillais! Located on 5 Av. Victor Hugo, this lively gem will transport you straight to island paradise. With mouthwatering dishes like jerk chicken and plantain fritters, you'll be dancing to the reggae beats in no time. Don't forget to try their signature rum punch, it's a tropical vacation in a glass! Cheers!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Restaurant L'Oustaou

Seafood-focused French restaurant with fish soup, grilled octopus and scallop ravioli. Clams come in parsley and garlic.

Eat$$$3.6/5

Les Saveurs d'Orient

Calling all food adventurers! Les Saveurs d'Orient in La Ciotat, France is a delightful haven for your taste buds. Located at 154 Chem. de Roumagoua, this gem offers a vibrant explosion of Middle Eastern flavors. From aromatic spices to mouthwatering kebabs, get ready to embark on a tasty journey like no other. Don't forget to bring your appetite!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Best Western Premier Hotel Du Vieux Port

Best Western Premier Vieux-Port is located on the old fishing port of La Ciotat. It offers a rooftop swimming pool overlooking the bay. Decorated in a contemporary style, each of the 5 floors at this hotel has an individual colour scheme. All rooms are equipped with an LCD TV, a minibar and a modern bathroom. Breakfast is served every day at Best Western Premier Vieux-Port. In the evening, guests can relax with a cocktail in the bar. Opening directly onto the bay, the hotel is ideally located for exploring the area. Additional facilities include a sauna and Turkish bath. Private parking is available on site and free Wi-Fi access is provided. Circuit Paul Ricard is 35 minutes' drive away.

Stay$$$$3.85/5

ibis La Ciotat

Welcome to ibis La Ciotat Hotel. Come enjoy a well-deserved rest in our comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with sea views. Enjoy high-speed Internet access throughout the hotel and organize your events and seminars in one of our fully equipped meeting rooms. What better way to relax after an intense day of work or visits than spending time, found one after the other, at our bar, restaurant or heated pool. Near Athélia's business center, our hotel welcomes you for your business stays. For film buffs, visit Eden Theater, the oldest cinema, and the setting for the first screenings of the Lumière Brothers. Nature lovers are not to be outdone. The illustrious creeks of Cassis and Marseille, easily accessible from our hotel, are nearby, as are the beaches of La Ciotat. Upon arrival, a deposit will be requested via pre-authorization on a credit card: equivalent to EUR 50 per person per night (plus the total amount of the stay if not prepaid). Thank you for your understanding.

Stay$$$3.75/5

Hotel les Lavandes

In central La Ciotat, Les Lavandes is located 600 metres from the harbour and beaches, and close to the Calanques cliffs. All the rooms have free Wi-Fi. Each room has an en suite with shower and TV. Continental breakfast is served daily. As this hotel is on the Côte d’Azur guests can explore the typical Provencal ports. Guests can also find in proximity sandy beaches, a picturesque harbour, and magnificent cliffs, such as the Bec de l'Aigle.

Stay4.3/5

Hotel Miramar La Ciotat

Beachfront hotel in La Ciotat with sea-facing rooms and a restaurant.

Stay4/5

HÔTEL PLAGE LE ROSE THÉ

This small La Ciotat hotel has a bar and restaurant across the boulevard from the sea. The restaurant's terrace looks straight out over the water.

Stay4/5

Hotel Plage saint jean

Welcome to Hotel Plage saint jean, the perfect destination for sun-seeking travelers in La Ciotat, France. Situated just steps away from the beautiful Saint-Jean Beach, our hotel offers a fun and vibrant atmosphere. With comfortable rooms and a friendly staff, this is the ideal spot to relax and soak up the sun. Don't forget your sunscreen!

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4.7/5

3 h

Kayak Tour at Calanques National Park (La Ciotat)

The Kayak is the best way to discover the Green Island (Ile Verte), the Eagle Beak (Bec de l'Aigle) and the Mugel Creek (Calanque du Mugel), evolving over the water enjoying the unique points of view. A wonderful opportunity to share a good moment with a local and passionate guide. All year long it's a great experience and a sweet way to discover this part of the Calanques National Park. The price is for 3 hours. It's an interesting tour to not only discover the coast but also learn more about our beautiful area and biodiversity associated. The meeting point is at EXPENATURE : 168 Avenue Wilson 13600 La Ciotat on the new port. It's time to get wild and join the adventure we created for you !

$77.71

5/5

6 h

E-Mountain Bike Tour Cassis Provence

Explore the stunning Calanques of Cassis on a private e-bike tour designed for all levels. Ride effortlessly through scenic Mediterranean trails and enjoy a fun, accessible adventure with just the right amount of challenge (around 400m elevation gain). This personalized experience adapts to your pace and ability, making it perfect whether you're a beginner or an active rider. Your guide leads you away from crowded routes to discover breathtaking landscapes between sea and cliffs. The highlight of the tour is a spectacular panoramic viewpoint above En-Vau, offering unforgettable views over the calanque, Cap Canaille, and the island of Maïre. Choose a half-day or full-day option and enjoy a unique outdoor experience combining nature, freedom, and discovery in the heart of the South of France.

$1,386.08

4.8/5

24 h

La Ciotat Private Kayak Rental in the Calanques National Park

The Kayak is the best way to discover the Green Island (Ile Verte), the Eagle Beak (Bec de l'Aigle) and the Mugel Creek (Calanque du Mugel), evolving over the water enjoying the unic point of view. A map and explainations will be provided in order to enjoy as much as possible depending on the weather. All year long it's a great experience and a sweet way to discover this part of the Calanques National Park. The price is for 6 hours renting from 9:00 am untill 6:00 pm, just have to tell us at the reservation. It's an interesting tour that only a boat can provide you those points of view. The meeting point is at EXPENATURE : 168 Avenue Wilson 13600 La Ciotat on the new port just behing the Casino.

$48.40

5/5

3 h

Rope Climbing Adventure and Hiking in La Ciotat

The via cordata is a route equipped in a rock face in order to be able to move more easily.This is an intermediate activity between classic hiking and climbing. Using rope techniques such as rappelling in this 3 hour activity will take you to the heart of the mountains creeks where few people venture out. This course is affordable for beginners without any particular climbing knowledge. Located in La Ciotat, a stone's throw from Marseille, this adventure, characterised by the breath and noise caused by the crashing waves on the cliff, is ideal for families or friends. No need to put on the climbing shoes that some dread as this route is done in sneakers or hiking shoes.

$62.90

4 h

Adventure route in Cassis - Via Corda Philémon

Philemon Adventure Route – A Unique Experience in Nature! Discover the south of France differently, away from the crowds and in the heart of breathtaking landscapes. For 4 hours, let yourself be guided through a wild route with spectacular views of the coves of Cassis and the impressive cliffs of Cap Canaille. This adventure route will make you live an immersive experience in the heart of nature, between rappelling and unforgettable panoramas. Supervised by state-certified instructors, you will evolve safely, in a friendly atmosphere and accessible to those seeking thrills and discoveries. Before booking: - Good physical condition required (6 km walk, 150 m elevation gain). - Ease with vacuum recommended (abseiling of nearly 100 m at departure). Minimum age: 12. Ready to live an extraordinary adventure? Reserve your seat now!

$85.77

4 h

Half-Day Route at the Philémon Crossing from La Ciotat

It is an intermediate activity between classic hiking and climbing, using rope techniques to progress on the rock. This course or "via cordata" for an intermediate level, or initiation if the participants really have no apprehension of emptiness. On the program: abseils, climbing, and walking on turns.

$74.34

4.9/5

2 h

Visit of La Ciotat: Humorous | Instructive | Old Center

During the visit to the historic center of La Ciotat, you will be at the heart of more than 2000 years of history of the Celto-Ligures in cinema. You will enjoy the many stories, legends, puzzles, anecdotes and songs gathered over more than 10 years by your Guide. Many topics will be discussed in the visit: ◘ Literary personalities (Lamartine, Stendhal...) ◘ The development of shipyards ◘ The beautiful squares of the historic center ◘ The medieval city ◘ The wine of La Ciotat ◘ The ramparts of La Ciotat ◘ Napoleon and the siege of Toulon ◘ The plague of 1720 ◘ The invention of the cinematograph by the Lumière brothers ◘ The invention of the Pétanque

$17.26

4.5/5

3 h

Canyoning Tour from La Ciotat

Canyoning in the half day is ideal to discover the cliffs of the creeks like The Mugel and Figuerolles, everything inside The Calanques national park. Close to cap Canaille.

$77.71

5/5

3 h

The Blowhole Via Ferrata La Ciotat and Adventure Route

Via Cordata du Hol Souffleur – Dizzying Adventure in Nature Immerse yourself in the heart of a unique adventure with the via cordata du Trou Souffleur! For 3 hours, explore remote and unspoilt places, away from the classic tourist trails. A true blend of climbing and aerial hiking, this route promises thrills, challenges and laughter in an exceptional natural setting. Whether you’re adrenaline-savvy or just curious, this experience is ideal for pushing your limits while admiring breathtaking panoramas. Supervised by our state-certified and experienced instructors, you will evolve safely and take full advantage of every moment to live an unforgettable moment!

$65.19

4.3/5

24 h

Electric Scooter Rental

Trottilib is the ideal solution to facilitate your trips in the city. With Trottilib you choose a clean and eco-friendly way of transportation. Take full advantage of the landscape and the environment thanks to a silent and non-polluting means of transport. You relieve the streets of one more car. Take advantage of our unbeatable rates from 9 € / day. No fuel, parking and no P.V when you drive downtown. Travel around the city easily and do not waste time in traffic jams or parking.

$13.72

4.6/5

3 h

Kayak Tour Cassis

Explore the breathtaking Calanques of Cassis with an unforgettable sea kayaking adventure to Calanque de Port Pin and Calanque d’En-Vau. Join us on this unique excursion, departing from the charming harbor of Cassis, and paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, discovering some of the most stunning and secluded spots on the French Riviera. Accompanied by our experienced guides, you’ll venture into the heart of the Calanques National Park, where towering limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and the vibrant turquoise sea create. Along the way, you'll visit the picturesque Calanque de Port Pin, renowned for its pine-fringed shoreline, and continue to the majestic Calanque d’En-Vau. Our tours are suitable for all levels. ⚠️ Please note that the kayak launch area in Cassis requires participants to pull the kayaks 600m to the water before departure. This may require moderate physical effort. Travelers looking for easier access may prefer our La Ciotat departure options.

$77.77

5/5

7 h

Daytime multi-pitch climbing in the Calanques National Park

Come live a unique experience. You will climb with magnificent views of the sea and the Calanques National Park.

$285.91

4.9/5

6 h

5-Hour Private Sightseeing Tour of the Provence from Marseille in Luxury Car

Enjoy a private tour around Marseille and the beautiful Provence area in a comfortable luxury car. Take this opportunity to discover the provençal lifestyle and learn from your your driver/guide's local knowledge about the area and its landscape, food and wine.

$892.03

8 h

A journey through Provence's hidden gems Luberon villages

Embark on a picturesque journey through the vibrant landscapes of Provence with our day trip from Marseille. Explore the enchanting Fontaine de Vaucluse, where crystal-clear waters emerge. There, you will have 45 min to explore this enchanting site featuring an emerald-green spring, the source of the Sorgue River. This will be followed by a scenic drive to the charming village of Gordes elected as the "most beautiful village in the world" in 2023 by the American magazine Leisure + Travel where you will have time to visite and enjoy your lunch. Our next stop will make you immerse yourself in the ochre-hued beauty of Roussillon: a Provençal masterpiece known for its stunning natural landscapes. Wander through narrow streets lined with colorful facades and explore the unique ochre quarries that paint the town. Concluding our Provencal odyssey, we will embark on a picturesque journey back to Marseille, where the memories of the villages of Luberon will linger.

$1,052.14

5/5

3 h

Private Snowshoe Hike in Courchevel

Snowshoeing allows you to discover the mountain from another angle, more natural and more authentic, allows you to enjoy an outdoor activity, healthy, ecological and beneficial. Snowshoeing does not require great technique! accessible to all!

$434.58

4.8/5

1 h

Sensation paragliding flight over the magnificent Lake Annecy

On D-Day, arrive 15 minutes before the schedule set at the Doussard paragliding landing base. On board a mini-bus, you will reach the take-off area located at the legendary Col de la Forclaz. Then ... Make the most of this unique and unforgettable experience!

$137.24

5/5

8 h

Languedoc Vineyard Tour

We provide unique and very personal half day tours of some of the best wine producers in the Languedoc. Tours are for 2 to 6 people maximum and are tailor-made to your requirements. Tours are lead by our own professional and experienced wine expert who will educate and inform you about wine like few other tour guides can do. Unlike other tours we take you into the heart of the vineyards where you can see and touch the actual vines which make the wines you are tasting at that moment. Our special connections get you access to people and vineyards that few outsiders ever see or meet. We also take you to see some of the best kept sites and secrets of the Languedoc. You will come away with your senses brimming with new experiences, smells and flavours.

$337.37

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Between Vineyards and Night Lights Vineyard Adventure

Immerse yourself in a captivating night experience in the heart of the Provencal vineyards. The journey begins in your immersive gravity cellar, a haven of sounds and lights, before taking you on a 2km walk through the vineyards illuminated by magical projections, punctuated by captivating narrative. A magical evening for the whole family, with friends or lovers — where nature, culture and sensations mix with the sweetness of a complimentary glass of local wine. And to extend the magic, remember to reserve your picnic cart for dinner under the stars. Night walk of 2 km in the heart of the illuminated vineyards ️ Check-out from your gravity and immersive cellar Local wine tasting included ‍‍ Accessible to all, available in 4 languages

$18.30

4.7/5

1 h

Paragliding Performance flight over the magnificent Lake Annecy

$160.11

3/5

Bordeaux Self Exploration From Le Verdon Port Round Trip Transfer

Discover Bordeaux on a relaxed shore excursion with round-trip transportation from Le Verdon cruise port. Stroll through the historic center, admire the elegant architecture, enjoy lunch at a local café, or browse the shops at your own pace. The excursion is designed specifically for cruise passengers, with a schedule planned to ensure a smooth return to the port well before your ship’s departure. After meeting your driver at the port, travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle to Bordeaux. Once in the city, you will have approximately 3.5 hours of free time to discover its elegant architecture, charming streets, lively cafés, and local shops. You may choose to stroll along the Garonne River, visit historic squares, enjoy a relaxed lunch, or simply soak in the atmosphere of one of France’s most beautiful cities. At the scheduled meeting time, return to the vehicle for the transfer back to Le Verdon port, ensuring a timely arrival before your cruise departure.