Vestiges of the past
Presentation
10:00 a.m.: Departure towards the Carro fish market.
Free time then visit the Baou Tailla quarries, old stone quarries used in the construction of Marseille monuments. Their visit reveals exceptional views of a preserved natural landscape. Passage through the quarrymen’s village of La Couronne.
12:00 p.m.: Lunch at the restaurant.
2:30 p.m.: Departure for the guided tour of the archaeological site of Saint Blaise.
Saint Blaise is the name of a chapel. At the end of the Castillon forest, on a rocky plateau, between the Citis and Lavalduc ponds, Saint Blaise today designates the site and the long existence of disappeared habitats. The remains of this site tell the history of Provence.
5:00 p.m.: End of services.
Free time then visit the Baou Tailla quarries, old stone quarries used in the construction of Marseille monuments. Their visit reveals exceptional views of a preserved natural landscape. Passage through the quarrymen’s village of La Couronne.
12:00 p.m.: Lunch at the restaurant.
2:30 p.m.: Departure for the guided tour of the archaeological site of Saint Blaise.
Saint Blaise is the name of a chapel. At the end of the Castillon forest, on a rocky plateau, between the Citis and Lavalduc ponds, Saint Blaise today designates the site and the long existence of disappeared habitats. The remains of this site tell the history of Provence.
5:00 p.m.: End of services.
General information
- From :
- 29 € / person
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GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.40475
Longitude : 5.05467
Tarifs
- The presence of a tour guide for the day.
- Lunch at the restaurant (main course + dessert + 1 glass of wine + coffee - single menu).
- The visit to Carro (Baou Tailla stone quarries).
- Visit to the archaeological site of Saint-Blaise.
- Transportation.
- Extras and personal expenses.
Price enquiry
Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues
Quai des Anglais
13500
MARTIGUES
Phone : +33 4 42 42 31 15