{"id":11373,"date":"2024-04-30T11:52:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T09:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/visit-calanques-bateau-cassis\/"},"modified":"2024-05-12T09:12:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T07:12:28","slug":"visit-calanques-boat-cassis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/visit-calanques-boat-cassis\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit the Calanques by boat from Cassis: tips + photos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Massif des Calanques<\/strong> is a National Park stretching over 20km along the <strong>C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur<\/strong> between Marseille and Cassis. We explored it on a <strong>boat trip<\/strong> <strong>from Cassis<\/strong>. We loved this walk, which offers <strong>breathtaking scenery<\/strong>! The Calanques are little corners of paradise wedged between scarlet cliffs and an azure sea.<\/p>\n\n<p>Here are some <strong>useful tips<\/strong> for planning your boat trip to the Calanques from Cassis.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/visit-calanques-boat-cassis.jpeg\" alt=\"visit calanques cassis boat\" class=\"wp-image-11312\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<p>This guide is completely <strong>independent<\/strong>, based on our experiences. We visited the region anonymously, making our own choices and paying our bills in full.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is a boat trip to the calanques worth it?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Absolutely! We recommend exploring the Calanques of Cassis and Marseille by boat! You can admire them from the sea. It&#8217;s a completely different spectacle from that offered from the coast. We found it an unforgettable experience. You&#8217;ll discover one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/best-beaches-cote-azur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">most beautiful beaches on the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-m4X99js\/0\/V24Cfk9n368qktfNvkDbVdDqQwdLWHrzNcpcnk2m\/L\/calanque-morgiou-L.jpg\" alt=\"  boat trip in the calanques\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Sailing along the Mediterranean coast gave us the opportunity to observe breathtaking natural landscapes. Each calanque is unique and will charm you with its turquoise waters, white cliffs and umbrella pines. We loved discovering 9 of them, from Cassis to Marseille, during our 2h20 excursion.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-MQzC4zH\/0\/CRZpsnrbZjbcvf3fPbsK8LzKmHXkh8NczrVnhs726\/L\/calanque-de-l-oule-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"  boat trip in the calanques\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>It was a magical, rejuvenating excursion in the heart of the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur. In fact, it&#8217;s one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/best-things-to-do-cassis-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best things to do in Cassis<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you can see<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Port-Miou cove<\/h3>\n\n<p>Our tour of the Calanques begins with a visit to the Calanque de Port-Miou. Did you know? It&#8217;s the only one to be part of the Cassis commune. All the other Calanques are attached to Marseille!<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-gzFLv29\/0\/FVkqkbnCzzbhVMmgqDFnGs94nbVcdv6jJgwgFhp75\/L\/calanque-port-miou-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"The Port-Miou cove\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>We noticed that the Port-Miou Calanque stands out from the others for its sinuous profile and its length: 1.4 km. It is bordered by high cliffs and features a remarkable coastal notch.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-BK7gZpn\/0\/CtjJw9sW2tHJ43NxxFFs75xPj2cnN7rCXRkVsfkp5\/L\/calanque-port-miou-L.jpg\" alt=\"The Port-Miou cove\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>We learned 3 interesting facts about this cove:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>it is home to some 550 boats under 20m in length, as a light nautical base.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Port-Miou&#8221; in Proven\u00e7al means &#8220;good port&#8221;. In fact, this very deep cove provides excellent shelter for boats on windy days with rough seas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the indentation in the rock that characterizes this small port has been partly shaped by man. Specifically, we discovered that this cove has been a busy limestone quarry for centuries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-ctHf2Vv\/0\/DLDFPRG7rgJTF9hWp4DVJJCkfwqv2TCrLdP9ZgLPH\/L\/calanque-port-miou-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"The Port-Miou cove\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>We also discovered it on a <a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/randonnee-calanques-port-miou-port-pin-cassis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hike from Cassis to the Calanques de Port-Miou and Port-Pin<\/a>. We recommend it if you want to visit the pretty beach of Port-Pin. This Provencal nature walk offers beautiful views of the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calanque de Port-Pin<\/h3>\n\n<p>We enjoyed admiring the beautiful Calanque de Port-Pin! It&#8217;s the second on the program for this Mediterranean excursion.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-LBt4Xg6\/0\/C4vWpCnrCG8BCqXgsBsXLJ3fx34PQhFRxKQh7kpzV\/L\/calanque-port-pin-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque de Port-Pin\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>This Calanque takes its name from the abundance of Aleppo pines that surround the charming wooded beach. We loved this magnificent indentation in the coast and its peaceful beach.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-cLCxNXf\/0\/DH9NC3H8Mm7vJPXvkTgjHknJp2WKs2jm3npkH37nk\/L\/calanque-port-pin-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque de Port-Pin\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re keen on water sports, this Calanque is the place to be:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>sea kayaking<\/strong>: we recommend this activity for exploring the calanques at your own pace and admiring their sublime landscapes. Accessible to all, kayaking is an ideal way to discover the Mediterranean coast and the calanques &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/cassis-l36948\/cassis-excursion-en-kayak-de-mer-dans-le-parc-national-des-calanques-t385834\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See prices and book<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>on a paddle:<\/strong> we recommend this activity, which combines sport and relaxation to perfection. Paddle in complete tranquillity, alone, with family or friends, to discover the cliffs and marine fauna &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/cassis-l36948\/cassis-excursion-en-standup-paddleboard-dans-le-parc-national-des-calanques-t413608\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See prices and availability<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-4TG8Lwh\/0\/DfnwFqVnCsJfGQ7V3VSKLq87SCrZsMvVJbfh8JtB5\/L\/calanque-port-pin-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque de Port-Pin\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse box_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\">OUR TPS FOR RENTING YOUR CAR IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">\nProvence<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"liste_voiture wp-block-list\" style=\"font-size:14px\">\n<li>Compare prices on our preferred platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">DiscoverCars<\/a> &#8211; one of the best rated sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose a <strong>car that is powerful enough <\/strong>(the roads are steep) but <strong>compact<\/strong> (some passages are narrow).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Think of the<strong>complete insurance<\/strong> (some roads are tortuous and narrow).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is a lot of demand, <strong>book it early<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius-3 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"421\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Vieux-Nice-ruelle-L.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1302\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Vieux-Nice-ruelle-L.png 421w, https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Vieux-Nice-ruelle-L-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns planif_bouton is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;amp;chan=PL\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See the cars<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"17\" class=\"wp-image-2851\" style=\"width: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ArrowRight.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-provence\/\">See our tips<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calanque d&#8217;En-Vau<\/h3>\n\n<p>The Calanque d&#8217;En-Vau is one of the most beautiful and impressive in the Cassis and Marseille area. Its limestone cliffs rising over 170m above the sea impressed us.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-LtXWzvC\/0\/ZC4D5DqPwbPpWVjXmjvgSG65gG6nZm8DsLV5V9Wf\/L\/calanque-en-vau-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque d'En-Vau\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>We could see through the crystal-clear water that the seabed in this Calanque is full of life. In fact, we observed fish very close to the boat. We recommend a visit to this cove if you&#8217;re interested in snorkeling.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Would you like to dive in the transparent waters of the Calanques? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Marseille\/Full-Day-Snorkeling-and-Guided-Dive-in-the-Calanques-National-Park-from-Marseille\/d485-24730P1?pid=P00074304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Book your diving day from Marseille now<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-QH5H9dp\/0\/DbHbM8CwMrx7X2MfCMcC7rGxgPR9KG47HK2cHPCkQ\/L\/calanque-en-vau-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque d'En-Vau\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The Calanque d&#8217;En-Vau is also a popular spot for rock climbing, with numerous routes on the surrounding cliffs.<\/p>\n\n<p>Let yourself be tempted by a <strong>climbing course to discover the landscapes of the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur<\/strong> in a different way. &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/cassis-l36948\/cassis-la-ciotat-classe-d-escalade-au-cap-canaille-t646543\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See prices and book<\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-97BDw2h\/0\/DWCV2Hpdx8XwpX88fRBdJWTVVJN8Tx4SsWZLc9NWN\/L\/calanque-en-vau-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque d'En-Vau\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calanque de l&#8217;Oule<\/h3>\n\n<p>We really liked the sharp scarlet cliffs of the Calanque de l&#8217;Oule. They reminded us of a Gothic cathedral. This Calanque is less well known than some of the others in the region. We loved its raw beauty and peaceful atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-Rzhv5J7\/0\/Dcgtnx6JMNsq2Zg2NSwGwSsvDFQRCVWK9j6GWGnfB\/L\/calanque-de-l-oule-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque de l'Oule\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>During our boat trip, we noticed a hole in the rock. We imagined lost sailors nestling in the heart of this natural shelter on a stormy evening.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-LxL69CB\/0\/DPZ3SkH6GzsLgkhHtBP6NrJ3TtnPZ4xrWVTVwJvR8\/L\/calanque-de-l-oule-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque de l'Oule\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Does this boat trip make you want to discover the Calanques on foot?  <strong>Take a guided tour and discover them up close:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/cassis-l36948\/randonnee-des-calanques-cassis-port-miou-port-pin-en-vau-t401887\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">half-day hike in the Parc National des Calanques<\/a>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or how about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/cassis-l36948\/calanques-de-cassis-excursion-d-une-journee-t396410\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">day trip to the region&#8217;s most beautiful landscapes<\/a>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calanque du Devenson<\/h3>\n\n<p>The 4th cove we visited during our boat trip in the heart of the Parc National des Calanques is Devenson. It, too, is one of the region&#8217;s lesser-known attractions.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-gSbGKBC\/0\/dxkGhVqtX6vqLMtKwhBH7gt5NM2wb3XnRSqNhdMw\/L\/calanque-devenson-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque du Devenson\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>We were struck by its wild, unspoilt character due to its difficult access. We were impressed by the white limestone cliffs of the Calanque du Devenson. They reach heights of over 250m. Faced with this landscape, we remembered how small we are in the face of nature.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-JHc8rMF\/0\/tfNWpVwFQvCdhx7Rq9PSkrZhCZ6npvbCjngKDF3G\/L\/calanque-devenson-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque du Devenson\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">WHERE TO STAY IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Cassis<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"option_titre2\"><strong>Option 1 <\/strong>: Around Bestouan beach<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">More peace and quiet between the calanques and the city<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_box wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>Hotel Les Roches Blanches<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/des-roches-blanches.html?aid=2319618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">prices, pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>Hotel Le Jardin d&#8217;Emile<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/le-jardin-d-emile.html?aid=2319618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">prices, pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/Hotels\/n-zGH4rR\/Hotel-Les-Roches-Blanches\/i-TFfbfmr\/0\/d10fc112\/L\/cassis-hotel-roches-blanches-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Les Roches Blanches\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"option_titre\"><strong>Option 2: <\/strong>Downtown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">Close to restaurants and activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_box wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>Hotel HPC<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/hpc-suites.html?aid=2319618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">prices, pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>Hotel Eden<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/ha-tel-de-france-maguy.html?aid=2319618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">prices, pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/Hotels\/n-zGH4rR\/H%C3%B4tel-Eden\/i-xGhDFgX\/0\/8da0bd32\/L\/cassis-hoteleden-piscineetjacuzzi-L.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Eden\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/where-stay-cassis-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\">See our reviews of the best hotels in Cassis<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons planif_bouton is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.html?city=-1416912&amp;nflt=review_score%253D90%253Breview_score%253D80&amp;aid=2319618&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See all available accommodations  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"17\" class=\"wp-image-2851\" style=\"width: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ArrowRight.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">La Calanque de St-Jean de Dieu or de l&#8217;\u0152il de Verre<\/h3>\n\n<p>The name of this heavenly cove immediately appealed to us. We learned on the boat trip that it comes from the cave at its end. It&#8217;s called the<em>Glass Eye<\/em> because of the color of the water inside, which creates a unique visual effect reminiscent of this object.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-7436WqP\/0\/j4qvr22WPWmb2smTn7ZssHsv6Lh4H3fSbfPjZz47\/L\/calanque-saint-jean-oeil-verre-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"La Calanque de St-Jean de Dieu or L'&#x152;il de Verre\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>This fascinating natural feature makes it a popular destination for photographers and divers. Beyond the sea cave, we loved the magnificent landscapes that line this Calanque. Observe the steep cliffs, crystal-clear water and pine trees clinging to the rock.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-TDTCtZ7\/0\/CjKrMWk6nLj38qt67v4mSjp77DmZ8DpbV4hjNvPw2\/L\/calanque-oeil-verre-saint-jean-L.jpg\" alt=\"La Calanque de St-Jean de Dieu or L'&#x152;il de Verre\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sugiton cove<\/h3>\n\n<p>This cove is one of the most popular in the National Park. We noticed that the small pebble beach in this cove attracts many visitors.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-RBkvvc6\/0\/WFmnC67pCX5vzWgfgxDBKZTvf2cT2pGR73hPwzZX\/L\/calanque-sugiton-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Sugiton cove\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>We learned that this calanque is also known for its famous &#8220;trou de Sugiton&#8221;. An underwater grotto running through the cliff, accessible by swimming underwater.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-6NGvD7m\/0\/C3GTTbCJSzRsk4P4f3sdbDXCTsRrwhRWRWX2zFFBr\/L\/calanque-sugiton-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque de Sugiton\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Calanque of Morgiou<\/h3>\n\n<p>We loved this cove, which stands out from the other Calanques we visited on our tour. It&#8217;s not as wild as its neighbors, but that doesn&#8217;t mean it lacks charm.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-vzdM5Pn\/0\/xRhnPDBSLrmvCGws2PjPQrxNdcJQ7bNnkVxMH4V9\/L\/calanque-morgiou-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"The Calanque of Morgiou\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>We loved the little village of colorful huts lining the beach. Its picturesque atmosphere, far from the hustle and bustle of the city, seems to offer a glimpse of Provencal life of yesteryear. The colors of the houses contrast with the whiteness of the limestone cliffs to create a picture-postcard landscape!<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-wqHR9dS\/0\/HKbnzfHQt82rrSQsMf7wK3hCZc4bD3fqwj4zGpWs\/L\/calanque-morgiou-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"The Calanque of Morgiou\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calanque de Sormiou<\/h3>\n\n<p>This Calanque was the last of our excursion to discover some of the treasures of the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur. Sormiou struck us as the most civilized of all the Calanques we visited.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-D4qNpgR\/0\/Cpd3GVvZhfhHp2pPwJRJ6h4pXRCjGpjK6ppRgDv6G\/L\/calanque-sormiou-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque de Sormiou\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Indeed, we&#8217;ve learned that at the far end is a bustling village. It borders the beach, where you&#8217;ll find restaurants, caf\u00e9s and more.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-zqWfkB9\/0\/DZD2mbgQH4XKtt3BtpP5Lq7C2Rx2Vgr7DJK4JcK7j\/L\/calanque-sormiou-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Calanque de Sormiou\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Departure from Cassis: how to get there<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to find the departure point for the calanques excursion<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the town of Cassis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the port, quai Saint-Pierre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a map to help you find Cassis:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Map-best-towns-cities-cote-azur-1024x683.png\" alt=\"map best cities cote azur\" class=\"wp-image-4409\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Access and parking<\/h3>\n\n<p>The departure point and ticket office are located at the Port de Cassis, Quai Saint-Pierre.<br\/>The nearest parking lot is <strong>Parking de la Poste<\/strong>, located at 15 rue de l&#8217;Ar\u00e8ne, a 5-minute walk away.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Ville\/i-x6bQG4w\/0\/D8wqHtBxWMn2qJh5JCJjKvVCPSBd8g99XbFfgrGRw\/L\/Cassis_port-L.jpg\" alt=\"Port of Cassis\" style=\"width:702px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Port of Cassis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visiting difficulties<\/h3>\n\n<p>There are no particular difficulties to be expected on this trip.<br\/>Wheelchair users and strollers are welcome on the boats. However, certain conditions must be met. Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calanquesdecassis.com\/faq.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>We strongly recommend that you bring a hat, water and sunscreen for this excursion. The sun is beating down hard at sea.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-Ggszr4L\/0\/8svs2VChk28JCMZSjKHWgGMMvQrD9swRSrpxtdHC\/L\/cassis-mer-sortie-bateau-L.jpg\" alt=\"Boat trip calanques cassis\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px\"><span>HAVE FUN<\/span> WITH THESE <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">activities <\/span> <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Great kayak trips in:  <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/saint-tropez-l518\/saint-tropez-experience-en-kayak-dans-la-reserve-de-ramatuelle-t410562\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Saint-Tropez<\/a> to the Ramatuelle reserve<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/cassis-l36948\/cassis-excursion-en-kayak-de-mer-dans-le-parc-national-des-calanques-t385834\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cassis<\/a> to the calanques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manawa.com\/en-GB\/activity\/france\/cannes\/helicopter-tours\/shared-panoramic-helicopter-flight-over-the-french-riviera-from-cannes\/11147?_cid=867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Helicopter flight<\/a> from Cannes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/nice-l314\/depuis-nice-transport-ar-en-bateau-vers-saint-tropez-t34024\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Shuttle service along the coast<\/a> between Nice and Saint-Tropez<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Bike tours: eBike in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/nice-l314\/nice-tour-panoramique-de-la-cote-d-azur-en-e-bike-t211986\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=PL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Nice<\/a> &#8211; Mountain biking in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manawa.com\/en-GB\/activity\/france\/cannes\/mountain-bike\/electric-mountain-bike-ride-through-the-red-rocks-of-the-esterel-massif\/15425?_cid=867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Esterel massif<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column ville-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activite\/i-tvdDL7m\/0\/e08efae7\/S\/kayak_calanque_cassis-S.jpg\" alt=\"Kayaking on the C&#xF4;te d'Azur\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:319px;height:303px\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Boat trip in the Calanques: useful tips<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schedules and prices<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prices range <strong>from \u20ac21 to \u20ac33<\/strong>, depending on the length of the excursion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tickets cannot be<strong> booked online<\/strong>, but must be collected from the ticket office 30 minutes before boarding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>For information on times, prices and routes,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.calanquesdecassis.com\/tarif.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-2S9NGZc\/0\/DzjvmtXqRswF3HvSNLSfgS6rHsqgkDgS3sSCrK4Xf\/L\/sortie%20bateau%20calanques-L.jpg\" alt=\"Boat trip calanques cassis\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tickets<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long<\/h3>\n\n<p>The excursion company offers tours of 3, 5, 8 or 9 calanques. We strongly advise you to choose the one that allows you to admire 9 of them! Visit the Calanques of Port-Miou, Port-Pin, En-Vau, Loule, Oeil de Verre, Sugiton, Morgiou and Sormiou. This tour takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, while the shorter one takes 1 hour.<\/p>\n\n<p>For information on times, prices and routes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calanquesdecassis.com\/tarif.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-RT3ZXW7\/0\/CNwzv3TjhvdX2w59T6FWphzgJrw9LTbBfhf9vtcHJ\/L\/sortie%20bateau%20calanques-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Boat trip calanques cassis\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best moment<\/h3>\n\n<p>We recommend you avoid the 2.30 &#8211; 4 p.m. slot, which is the most popular with visitors. Instead, opt for an early-morning excursion, around 10:30 a.m. for example. The crowds will be smaller and you won&#8217;t feel so hot.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Activit&#xE9;-Bateau-Calanques\/i-qgNCRKD\/0\/8DCc4FxzG6WK273Bdmj55n7hwbjJgsG3mCsWPjtM\/L\/cassis-calanque-sortie-bateau-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"Boat trip calanques cassis\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eating out<\/h3>\n\n<p>As the tour departs from the Port of Cassis, right in the center of town, you&#8217;ll find it easy to eat out before or after the tour. The city is home to some very fine restaurants! Discover them in our article dedicated to the <a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/best-restaurants-cassis-eat-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best restaurants in Cassis<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/Restaurants\/n-2MxVRT\/Belles-Canailles\/i-4gDbdWq\/0\/Db9w8TnT5hmTb9zhcg49HFdWhzGdSP8Rff985jgPD\/L\/restaurant-belles-canailles-L.jpg\" alt=\"Restaurant Les Belles Canailles Cassis\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Restaurant Les Belles Canailles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\">DISCOVER <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Cassis<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/best-things-to-do-cassis-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Things to do in Cassis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/where-stay-cassis-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels to stay in Cassis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/best-restaurants-cassis-eat-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best restaurants<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/best-beaches-cassis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The most beautiful beaches in Cassis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/route-cretes-cap-canaille-cassis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Route des Cr\u00eates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/visit-calanques-boat-cassis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calanques by boat<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/hiking-tips-calanques-port-miou-port-pin-cassis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calanque Port-Pin hike<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column ville-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Provence-Lovers\/Cassis\/n-7WWMPS\/Ville\/i-x6bQG4w\/0\/be8309b5\/S\/Cassis_port-S.jpg\" alt=\"Cassis\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:319px;height:303px\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_auteur_voyage gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img_auteur_voyage img_provisoire\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/claire-robinson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Region-Lovers\/Equipe\/i-nsNF6C6\/0\/Cs2F5n96pkt9xFD9D3SVqmQspMhrKgN75nHgBqmjG\/L\/Claire-L.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"titre_auteur_voyage\"><span>SHE MADE THE TRIP <\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Claire<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_auteur_voyage gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img_auteur_voyage img_provisoire\"><a href=\"https:\/\/provencelovers.fr\/en\/morgane-mazelier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Region-Lovers\/Equipe\/i-kx84ZJX\/0\/FgG3Lb9Xx2HBStC6R3PNXZZNj2Vvkx9vZBxQFL7NJ\/L\/morgane-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"titre_auteur_voyage\"><span>SHE WROTE THE ARTICLE \n <\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Morgane<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Massif des Calanques is a National Park stretching over 20km along the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur between Marseille and Cassis. We explored it on a boat trip from Cassis. We loved this walk, which offers breathtaking scenery! The Calanques are little corners of paradise wedged between scarlet cliffs and an azure sea. 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