Water Activities & Land Adventures with EVTT Provence in Calanques
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape, capable of hiking moderate trails and swimming comfortably.
Overview
Discover the rugged beauty of the Calanques on this all-day adventure from Marseille. Hike scenic trails, swim in crystal waters, and enjoy stunning panoramic views—perfect for active explorers.
Adventure Tips
Waterproof footwear recommended
Wear sturdy shoes suitable for rocky trails and water crossings for safety and comfort.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against strong sun exposure during the trip.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months and active hiking sections.
Check weather conditions
Ensure good weather for safety; avoid hikes during storms or heavy rain.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Mediterranean geckos
History
The Calanques have been used for centuries by fishermen and smugglers, with traces of ancient maritime activity still visible today.
Conservation
E followers and visitors are encouraged to practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve this fragile coastal environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking shoes
Durable shoes suitable for rocky, uneven terrain.
Swimsuit and towel
Perfect for enjoying swims in Calanque waters.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to guard against UV rays.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during active parts of the trip.