From Marseille: Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou From Marseille: E-Bike Ride to Calanque de Sormiou
ID: GYG67688-95429
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a guided e-bike tour from Pointe Rouge in Marseille to Calanque de Sormiou in the Calanques National Park. Bike along the narrow, steep-walled inlets and between limestone mountains and the sea.
Meet your guide in the morning near Pointe Rouge Beach for the start of a small group (maximum 10 people) e-bike ride towards Calanque de Sormiou in the beautiful Calanques National Park.
Get outfitted with a helmet and a modern electric mountain bike equipped for smooth riding that allows you to pedal, cruise or try a combination of both. Then, set off along the small roads of Calanques National Park and discover an area of high ecological importance restricted to general traffic.
Head towards the paradise location of Calanque de Sormiou, known for its trails with views of the majestic limestone mountains and Mediterranean Sea. Learn the history of the strategic location, and look at the natural curiosities of the area, such as wild flowers of radiant beauty.
Benefit from an itinerary that takes full advantage of the unique natural environment. Between May and October, get the chance to swim or rest on the beach. Then, return to Pointe Rouge Beach through the stunning coves of the massif.
We also operate self guided tours and bike rental if you prefer to do the tour on your own. With phone gps navigation.
Highlights
- Experience the wild beauty of Calanques National Park
- Ride an e-bike to the inlet of Calanque de Sormiou
- Escape the traffic and enjoy the peace and quiet of the massif
- Look for local flora and fauna, including wild flowers of vibrant colors
- Discover breathtaking wild spots that are located close to the city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is suitable for anyone in good physical shape aged 12 to 70
• The activity provider is located at Pointe Rouge, just near the National Park. When you start from here place, you don't have to cross Marseille to reach the Calanques
• You can easily travel to the meeting point on public transportation (bus 19 from Castellane, Vélodrome, and Prado)
• There is a shuttle boat (RTM Company for 5 EUR) open from May to September from Marseille Vieux Port (downtown) to Pointe Rouge
• From the cruise port it is recommended to take a taxi or Uber. It takes around 25 minutes and costs 40 EUR
• Your guide will be happy to suggest the best way back
• The guide will wait for you to start the tour, if you let them know that you are running a little late
3 Avenue d'Odessa, 13008 Marseille
We are in front of the Avia Gas Station, across the road, near Restaurant Le Carré.
There are some signs in the street and other the door. this is is inside the garage. Door wide open. Don't hesitate to come inside. We have hot coffee. But no toilets :)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
