The rugged beauty of Mother Nature is on display at Calanques National Park. Inspiring adventures and scenic wonders, the park is known for its dramatic cliffs, marine life and steep-sided coves called calanques. The three-hour tour takes you into Europe's first national park that include land, sea, and an island. Upon arrival, the knowledgeable guides will lead you by Zodiac to the striking rock formation of Pierre Percée, a limestone 100,000 million years in the making. According to ancient legend, the arch is a demon that was turned into stone. Today, this geological marvel looks out over mountains and a green plateau. Then, swim alongside schools of fish, perhaps spot an octopus, and be amazed at the underwater biodiversity unique specific to this part of the Mediterranean. Your certified guide ensures a safe and informative snorkeling experience, revealing secrets of the sea at every turn.
At the end of your tour, you may choose to be dropped off back at the cruise ship pier or at the Marseille city center.
If you choose to be dropped off at the Marseille city center, complimentary shuttle tickets will be provided for your final transfer back to the ship.