From Marseille: Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque De Sormiou

Exploring the natural wonders of Calanques National Park is a must-do for any visitor to Marseille. This guided e-bike tour offers a thrilling way to experience the park’s breathtaking landscapes. Riders will glide effortlessly through scenic trails, taking in stunning vistas of limestone cliffs and the shimmering Mediterranean. With the assistance of an electric motor, even novice cyclists can conquer the terrain. The tour culminates in a refreshing swim in the serene Calanque de Sormiou, leaving participants invigorated and eager to discover more of this remarkable region. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure, this e-bike tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Key Points

• A 3.5-hour guided e-bike adventure in Calanques National Park, exploring scenic trails and limestone mountains near Marseille.
• The tour includes a 30-minute swimming session at the picturesque Calanque de Sormiou.
• Group size is limited to 10 participants, with the tour available in Spanish, English, and French.
• Pricing starts from €150 per person, with flexible booking options and transportation available from the cruise port.
• The tour is led by a professional guide and includes equipment such as electric mountain bikes, helmets, and gloves.

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Tour Overview

The Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou is a 3.5-hour adventure in the Calanques National Park near Marseille.

Led by a professional guide, the tour takes participants on a 3-hour e-bike ride through scenic trails with views of the limestone mountains and Mediterranean Sea.

After the bike ride, there’s a 30-minute swimming session at Calanque de Sormiou.

The tour accommodates a maximum of 10 people and is offered in Spanish, English, and French.

The starting point is at Evtt Provence, near Pointe Rouge Beach.

Pricing and Booking

The Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou costs from €1,504 per person. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Reservation options include:

• Reserve now & pay later
• Book your spot without upfront payment

Round-trip transportation from the cruise port is available for an additional fee: €100 for 1-4 persons, or €180 for 5-8 persons.

The tour’s pricing and booking options provide flexibility, allowing participants to secure their spots without an immediate financial commitment.

Itinerary Highlights

Key destinations on the Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou include the picturesque Calanque de Sormiou and scenic trails offering panoramic views of the limestone mountains and Mediterranean Sea.

Riders will explore these restricted traffic areas on electric mountain bikes, allowing them to easily navigate the rugged terrain. The tour also includes opportunities for swimming and relaxing on the beach during the warmer months.

Along the way, participants can discover the diverse local flora and fauna that thrive in this stunning natural environment.

Equipment and Inclusions

Electric mountain bikes, helmets, and gloves are among the equipment provided on the Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou.

Along With the bikes and safety gear, the tour also includes:

• A professional instructor to guide the group
• Insurance coverage for the guide
• A picnic lunch to enjoy during the tour

The tour organizers have thought of everything to ensure a comfortable and worry-free experience for participants.

With the necessary equipment and support provided, riders can focus on taking in the stunning scenery of the Calanques National Park.

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Important Information

Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended for participants on the Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou.

Pets and open-toed shoes aren’t allowed on the tour. The activity is suitable for individuals aged 12-70 who are in good physical shape.

Public transportation, a shuttle boat, or a taxi/Uber are recommended ways to reach the starting point. The tour isn’t recommended for those with mobility issues or other physical limitations.

Following the guide’s instructions and safety protocols is essential for an enjoyable and safe experience.

Transportation Options

Starting at the Evtt Provence near Pointe Rouge Beach, participants have several convenient transportation options to access the Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou.

For public transport, they can take bus 19 from Castellane, Vélodrome, or Prado.

During May to September, a shuttle boat is available from Marseille Vieux Port for 5 EUR.

Alternatively, a taxi or Uber from the cruise port is recommended, taking approximately 25 minutes at around 40 EUR.

• Public transport (bus 19 from Castellane, Vélodrome, and Prado)
• Shuttle boat from Marseille Vieux Port (5 EUR, May to September)
• Taxi/Uber from cruise port (approx. 25 minutes, 40 EUR)

Customer Reviews

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 294 reviews.

Reviewers highlighted the expertise and pacing of the guides, which facilitated an enjoyable exploration of the scenic areas. The e-bikes were praised for enabling participants to cover more ground and take in the stunning limestone mountains and Mediterranean Sea views.

Many noted the ample opportunities for photography and simply taking in the natural beauty of the Calanques National Park. The tour received consistently positive feedback, making it a highly recommended experience for visitors to Marseille.

About the Tour

The Guided E-Bike Tour to Calanque de Sormiou offers participants an immersive experience in the stunning Calanques National Park near Marseille.

This 3.5-hour tour includes:

• 3 hours of e-bike riding through restricted traffic areas, providing scenic views of limestone mountains and the Mediterranean Sea
• 30 minutes of swimming and relaxing on the beach (during May to October)
• Exploration of the local flora and fauna, led by a professional guide

The tour accommodates up to 10 people and is available in Spanish, English, and French.

Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring sunglasses and sunscreen for an enjoyable and memorable adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?

While the tour may accommodate individuals with certain disabilities, the physical requirements state it’s suitable for those aged 12-70 in good physical shape. It’s best to consult the tour provider directly to discuss any accessibility needs.

Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead of Renting One?

Unfortunately, riders cannot bring their own bikes on this tour. The tour package includes the use of electric mountain bikes, which are necessary for navigating the restricted trails and terrain of the Calanque de Sormiou area.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour?

Yes, there is an option for a private tour. Customers can book a private tour for their group of up to 10 people. This allows for a more personalized experience and customized itinerary.

Do We Need to Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?

The tour includes a picnic, so participants don’t need to bring their own food and drinks. The professional instructor will provide everything needed for the picnic during the tour.

Can Children Participate in the Tour?

The tour is suitable for individuals aged 12-70 in good physical shape. Children can participate, but the minimum age is 12 years old. The tour operator does not provide special accommodations for younger children.

Sum Up

This guided e-bike tour to Calanque de Sormiou from Marseille offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure. With stunning views, a refreshing swim, and knowledgeable guides, it’s perfect for nature lovers seeking an exhilarating experience. Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a small group, this tour provides an opportunity to explore the breathtaking Calanques National Park in an eco-friendly and enjoyable way.

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