Marseille – New Exciting Incentive Destination!
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The Old Port in Marseille ©JoYanaOMTCM
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Entrance to the Old Port and MuCem in Marseille ©LamyOTCM
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Entrance to the Port and MuCem in Marseille ©mrOMTCM
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Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral in Marseille ©JoYanaOTCM
Marseille is a brilliant destination for incentive travel. The oldest city in France has so much to offer, so head to this welcoming and charming city! With it’s rich past, Marseille boasts stunning architecture with different influences from Byzantine through to modern day. Additionally, the astonishing Calanques and captivating Aix en Provence are nearby and well worth the visit.
If you have ever dreamed of travelling into the past, simply spend some time in Marseille’s old town. Discover its beautiful sights, such as the Panier district, the old harbour, Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral, Longchamps Palace and countless others breathtaking landmarks.
Explore Marseille’s scenery and nature in the famous Calanques. Allow your staff to unwind with a relaxing boat tour. This is the perfect location for your team to share an unforgettable memories. Perhaps add some challenge and teamwork to your tour with an exciting hiking experience. Your staff won’t forget it!
The Provence area is also very famous for its viticulture. Therefore, this is a brilliant opportunity to gain appreciation of local wines. During a fabulous full day in Aix en Provence, just a few miles away, discover, learn about and taste exquisite French wines.
Special meals in exclusive locations are always a highlight of incentive trips. Why not delight in a typical meal in a stunning setting and host a dinner party or drinks reception in a unique and emblematic place! The Terrasses de Monte Cristo at the Chateaux d’If is an enchanting location for such an event. Due to its secluded location on a little island in the Bay of Marseille, this venue is equally beautiful and exclusive.
Marseille is a natural and cultural paradise and a dream destination for your incentive trip!
Dates
Dates available on request
Suggested Activities
Historical Marseille
Take time to discover the hidden gems of Marseille, one of, if not the, oldest cities in France.
Discovery
Enjoy a walking guided tour of the Old Town and learn about the numerous places that makes Marseille such a great and unique destination.
The old harbour or “Le Vieux Port” is a must see! Perhaps visit Canebiere Avenue, Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral, Marseille Cathedrale, the Panier district, the majestic Palais Longchamp, home of the city’s Art Museum or the famous MuCem museum. Marseille has it all!
Paper Chase
After getting to know Marseille a bit, or to get to know it better, why not organise a paper chase around the city? Split into teams and work together to solve mysteries and logical games, meanwhile building team spirit and communication skills.
The Calanques
Not far from the city are the well known and astonishing Calanques of Marseille. The Calanques are a beautiful natural phenomenon on the coast surrounding both sides of Marseille.
Boat Tour
Do you want to enjoy a unique place in South France? Why not enjoy a private boat tour to discover an integral sightseeing of the Calanques and the Marseille bay as well! Perhaps even enjoy a Champagne toast on board to celebrate your team and their hard work!
Hiking
This is also the perfect place to go out hiking. Spend some time walking, hiking or climbing, admiring all the while the spectacular scenery around you. This is perfect to strengthen a team and boost team morale!
The Chateaux d'If
The Chateaux d ‘If is a very emblematic and magical place in Marseille. Initially built in the 16th Century, it served as a prison for over 400 years. Today, it is one of the most visited landmarks in Marseille. Enjoy a guided tour of the Castle as well as beautiful views and landscapes.
Evenings to remember
If you wish to organise a nice and relaxing evening event for your team, this is an ideal venue! Les Terrasses de Monte Cristo on the Chateau d’If is a very special and privileged location where you can enjoy the services of one of Marseille’s best catering companies. This is certain to be a fantastic experience and delight your group.
The Marseille Soap
Create your own soap
A special product for a special team! Soap from Marseilles – Savon de Marseille -is very well known and here is an opportunity for your team to gain good insight into this product and even make there own 100% natural soap. This is a creative activity which your staff can discover in small groups.
Aix en Provence
Wine and Art Discovery
Think of Provence and think of wine!
Take a chance to enjoy an exciting day discovering art and vines at the beautiful city of Aix en Provence just located a few kilometres from Marseille. Explore for example the Vineyard “Château La Coste” with a guided tour through the vines to discover the wine cellars and experience a tasting as well before enjoying lunch at the castle. After that, head to the Aix en Provence city centre to discover its beauty and the wonderful examples of modern art.
Suggested Hotels
We have a range of 3, 4 and 5 star hotels in Marseille to suit your group’s requirements and budget.
