Marseille: walking tour Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde/ Roucas Blanc

Experience the majestic charm and historical significance of one of Marseille's most iconic landmarks, followed by a leisurely exploration of a picturesque residential area.
Experience the majestic charm and historical significance of one of Marseille's most iconic landmarks, followed by a leisurely exploration of a picturesque residential area. This audio-guided walking tour will immerse you in the beauty and history of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and the quaint streets of Roucas Blanc.

Tour Highlights:

1. Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde: Overview: Discover the basilica that watches over the city, often referred to as "La Bonne Mère" by locals. Situated at the highest natural point in Marseille, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the entire city and the Mediterranean Sea.

Key Points: History and Construction: Learn about the basilica's rich history, its architectural style, and the story behind its construction in the 19th century.
Interior Treasures: Explore the fascinating ex-votos and marine offerings that adorn the basilica, representing centuries of gratitude and devotion.
Golden Statue: Admire the iconic golden statue of the Virgin Mary and child that crowns the basilica, a symbol of protection and hope for the people of Marseille.

2. Roucas Blanc Neighborhood: Overview: Stroll through the charming, winding streets of Roucas Blanc, a residential area known for its beautiful houses, lush gardens, and stunning sea views.

Key Points: Architectural Charm: Appreciate the unique architecture of Marseille's traditional homes, characterized by their vibrant colors and intricate designs.
Gardens and Scenic Views: Enjoy the tranquility of the neighborhood's lush gardens and the magnificent vistas overlooking the Mediterranean.

Local Insights: Gain insights into the daily life of the residents and the history of this quaint area.

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يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.