Cassis cruise port guide
Cassis is a Mediterranean fishing port in southern France. Overlooked by a centuries-old château, it’s known for pebbly beaches and its calanques, narrow inlets framed by steep, limestone cliffs. The harbor features pastel-colored buildings, sidewalk cafes and restaurants. Local vineyards are known for producing Cassis white wine. Trails run along the huge, rocky Cap Canaille headland for panoramic sea views.
About Cassis
Cassis is a picturesque fishing port commune situated 20 km east of Marseille on the Mediterranean coast of southern France. Famous for its dramatic calanques (steep-walled inlets), Cap Canaille — one of Europe's highest maritime cliffs at 394 m — and its appellation-controlled white and rosé wines, Cassis is one of the first three vineyards to receive the AOC label in 1936. The Provençal motto attributed to Frédéric Mistral declares: 'Who has seen Paris and not Cassis, has not seen anything.'
The calanques are the defining attraction. Visitors can take a boat to the calanques from the harbour (July-August shuttle available to Calanque de Port-Miou), hike bay to bay, rent a kayak, or try rock climbing on the limestone cliffs. Chez Gilbert and La Poissonnerie Laurent are well-regarded seafood restaurants. Taxis from Les Taxis Cassidains offer guided routes through the calanques and vineyards.
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Cruises visiting Cassis
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Yachting gems of the French and Italian Rivieras Nice to Barcelona
Emerald Sakara · Europe · 7 nights
from $39,120
$5,588 / night
Yachting gems of the French and Italian Rivieras Nice to Barcelona
Emerald Sakara · Europe · 7 nights
from $6,062
$866 / night
Yachting gems of the French and Italian Rivieras Nice to Barcelona
Emerald Sakara · Europe · 7 nights
from $9,194
$1,313 / night
Yachting gems of the French and Italian Rivieras Nice to Barcelona
Emerald Sakara · Europe · 7 nights
from $8,029
$1,147 / night
Mediterranean Reflections Spain to France
Emerald Sakara · Western Mediterranean · 8 nights
from $7,262
$907 / night
Ultimate Italy, French Riviera & the Mediterranean Islands
Scenic Ikon · Europe · 21 nights
from $130,760
$6,226 / night
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Aug 29, 2026 | 7 |
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Jul 17, 2027 | 7 |
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Sep 18, 2027 | 7 |
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Oct 16, 2027 | 7 |
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Jun 27, 2028 | 21 |
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Jun 27, 2028 | 10 |
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Sep 24, 2028 | 10 |
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May 16, 2028 | 8 |
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