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By Explore Toulon
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,123 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • A walking tour through the historic center
    • Stories from the city's little-known history
    • A local guide to recommend additional activities and things to see

Activity location

    • Toulon
    • Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Quai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon, France | At the foot of the famous statue of the Genius of Navigation in the harbor.
    • Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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History, anecdotes, and must-sees tour - French

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • French

Discover Toulon differently: a walk in the historic center in French to explore its port, its maritime past, and its iconic places through anecdotes and highlights.

Language options: French
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
P 1,415.60 x 1 ChildP 1,415.60
Total
Price is P 1,415.60
Until Mon, Oct 19

Private tour – An experience just for you

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 50 minutes1h 50m
    1h 50m
  • English

Want to discover Toulon just for yourself? Book the time slot that suits you and enjoy a guided visit exclusively for your group, at your own pace.

Price details
P 12,740.39 x 1 TravelerP 12,740.39
Total
Price is P 12,740.39
Until Mon, Oct 19

Group tour: Discovering Toulon

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 50 minutes1h 50m
    1h 50m
  • English

A guided visit designed for groups, whether you are with friends, family, an association, or as part of a corporate event. Up to 25 people.

Price details
P 35,389.98 x 1 TravelerP 35,389.98
Total
Price is P 35,389.98
Until Mon, Oct 19

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Live guide
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Bus ticket to reach the meeting point
  • Exclusions
    Drinks and beverages

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People over 95 years

What you can expect

  • On this unique guided tour, which starts at the harbor, I invite you to set sail to discover the city's must-see monuments and learn about its maritime history, its great eras and the secrets of its harbor. A tour full of historical anecdotes, key events and unforgettable figures.
    Discover how a young artilleryman became one of the most famous legends in France, playing a key role in the Siege of Toulon in 1793.
    Feel a shiver as you hear stories of the Toulon penal colony, the largest in the country, where convicts worked in chains in the service of the Royal Navy.
    Travel back in time to understand the strategic development of the naval base over the course of various reigns, including military conquests, unexpected alliances and surprising innovations.
    Let yourself be surprised by a little-known chapter in the city's history, from the time when Toulon was nicknamed “Little Constantinople.”

    Why should you choose this tour?
    Because it's a walking tour through the historic center, full of unusual anecdotes, key events and unforgettable characters.
    A delightful blend of culture, heritage, and points of interest, ideal for history enthusiasts and casual city explorers alike.
    A different way to discover Toulon!

Location

Activity location

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    • Toulon
    • Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Quai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon, France | At the foot of the famous statue of the Genius of Navigation in the harbor.
    • Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Quai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon, France | At the foot of the famous statue of the Genius of Navigation in the harbor.
    • Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Quai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon, France | At the foot of the famous statue of the Genius of Navigation in the harbor.
    • Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France