Le Little Train tour: in the heart of Old Marseille
The little train: ideal for admiring Marseille without getting tired. The speed of the train allows you to take beautiful pictures. You will explore the streets of Le Panier, the Old Port, up to the Bonne Mère, but also Friuli if you make the crossing. 3 tours in total to visit the Phocaean city in all tranquility.
The "Petit train du Panier" tour lasts about 1 hour and 05 minutes with a 30-minute stop in the Panier district. He focuses on the "old" Marseille with a visit to the Saint-Laurent esplanade, the Cathedral, the Vieille Charité, the Le Panier district and the MuCEM. With the new developments in the Joliette district, the circuit has been extended with a visit to the Docks, Joliette and Halles de la Major. From 1st to 15th November, departures take place every 30 minutes from 10am to 12.30pm, then from 2pm to 6pm.
Departure
174 quai du Port, 150 metres from the Town Hall
Duration
1h05 with a 30 min stop
Round trip fares
8€ for adults / 4€ for children (between 3 and 11 years old)
Little Train visit: Salute the Bonne Mère
This is undoubtedly the route most requested by visitors, the "Notre Dame de la Garde" circuit. It must be said that it is climbing pretty high and that the idea of climbing the Chemin de Croix in the middle of summer does not appeal to everyone. A circuit that does not only stop at La Bonne Mère, but also passes through the Corniche Kennedy to admire Vallon des Auffes, the Friuli Islands and Château d'If. From April to October, departures take place every 20 minutes from 10am to 12:20pm and from 1:40pm to 6:20pm. From November to March, departures take place every 40 minutes or every hour and a half depending on the number of people, from 10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 4pm.
Departure
174 quai du Port, 150 metres from the Town Hall
Duration
1h20 with a 30 min stop
Round trip fares
8€ for adults / 4€ for children (between 3 and 11 years old)
Friuli Little Train: off Marseille
The third and last tour is of the Friuli islands, avaimable only during the summer season from July 1st to September 1st. Visit the island without getting tired, and discover the Caroline Hospital, Sainte Estève beach or Fort Ratonneau which gives a magnificent view of the Château d'If and the bay of Marseille.
Departure
In front of the pier, depending on the arrivals of the maritime shuttles.
Duration
30 min approximately
Round trip prices
4€ for adults / 2€ for children (between 3 and 11 years old)
4€ pour les adultes / 2€ pour les enfants (entre 3 et 11 ans)