Secrets of Calen: Traditional fishing and Bottarga tasting

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Place : Parking des 1000 places (La Halle / Calen)
  • Visite commentée du Calen de Martigues
  • Visite commentée du Calen de Martigues
  • Visite commentée du Calen de Martigues
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Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues
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Phone : +33 4 42 42 31 10
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Parking des 1000 places (La Halle / Calen)
Avenue Louis Sammut
13500
Martigues
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  • Spoken language(s) :
    • French

Presentation

Discover the secrets of the Calen during a unique visit to Martigues, an emblematic place of traditional Provençal fishing. Immerse yourself in the heart of the local culture and discover the Calen, an old fishing device typical of the region.
During this guided tour of Le Calen, a local expert will reveal the secrets of traditional fishing, explaining how fishermen use this ancestral technique to catch fish in the peaceful waters of the Etang de Berre. Let yourself be enchanted by the fascinating stories surrounding this craft that has been passed down through the generations.

The tour ends with a tasting of poutargue, a culinary specialty of Martigues. Known as the caviar of the Mediterranean, poutargue is a delicacy made from salted and dried mullet eggs. This unique tasting will allow you to savor this delicacy, while enjoying the breathtaking views of the picturesque port of Martigues.

Book your guided tour of Les Secrets du Calen today and delve into the fascinating history of traditional fishing in Martigues, while tasting a renowned local specialty. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of Provence and live an authentic and unforgettable experience.
Opening period (s)Sunday 22 September 2024 between 10 am and 12 pm.
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    • Open air

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One price: 12 €.

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Avenue Louis Sammut
13500
Martigues
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.404418
Longitude : 5.045219
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