Immersion and poetic stroll in the heart of calendal traditions
Presentation
Dive into the magical atmosphere of Christmas in Provence with a poetic and enchanted stroll. Accompanied by a passionate speaker-poet, let yourself be told during a 3 km route in the picturesque district of the Island, the calendal traditions that make Provence vibrate during this festive period.
From the finesse of Provençal ceramics, to the art of jousting on the canals, through the richness of the language and the timeless game of pétanque, be transported by the stories and legends that punctuate the life of the Provençals. A fantastic getaway, mixing poetry and local anecdotes, to relive together the magic of yesteryear.
At the end of the walk, go to the Tourist and Leisure Office for a moment of sharing. Take part in a fun quiz to test your knowledge of local customs and attend a captivating conference to learn more about the history of these traditions.
The tour will end with a friendly snack to warm your hearts and celebrate together the magic of Christmas in Provence.
From the finesse of Provençal ceramics, to the art of jousting on the canals, through the richness of the language and the timeless game of pétanque, be transported by the stories and legends that punctuate the life of the Provençals. A fantastic getaway, mixing poetry and local anecdotes, to relive together the magic of yesteryear.
At the end of the walk, go to the Tourist and Leisure Office for a moment of sharing. Take part in a fun quiz to test your knowledge of local customs and attend a captivating conference to learn more about the history of these traditions.
The tour will end with a friendly snack to warm your hearts and celebrate together the magic of Christmas in Provence.
Practical information
- Schedule :
- Start time : 13h30
- End time : 16h
- Date(s) :
- The visit takes place 17 December 2025
- By reservation :
- Yes
- Place of departure :
- In front of the Tourist Office of Martigues
- Prices :
- Single price : 14 €
About
Conditions of saleBring comfortable shoes.
For your comfort, we advise you to arrive approximately 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Proper dress required.
Cancellation conditions: if a customer cannot attend the tour, it will not be refunded or postponed. Only the cancellation of the tour by the organizers due to an insufficient number of participants or other reasons could lead to a possible refund or postponement. No refund will be granted to late customers.
For your comfort, we advise you to arrive approximately 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Proper dress required.
Cancellation conditions: if a customer cannot attend the tour, it will not be refunded or postponed. Only the cancellation of the tour by the organizers due to an insufficient number of participants or other reasons could lead to a possible refund or postponement. No refund will be granted to late customers.

Destination
Office de Tourisme de Martigues
Quai des Anglais
13500
MARTIGUES
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.40468
Longitude : 5.05464