Grotte Cosquer Tickets: Step Into Prehistory in Marseille

Step back 30,000 years to explore a prehistoric cave before diving into the city of Marseille.

• Board a six-seater exploration module to journey through a replica of the Cosquer Cave, a prehistoric underwater marvel.
• A multilingual audio guide takes you through the 35-minute cave experience, showcasing over 400 stunning artworks preserved on the cave walls.
• Wrap up your visit at the Mediterranean Gallery, where life-sized models of 11 prehistoric animal species, like bison, cave lions, and great penguins, bring ancient history to life.
• Spend the rest of the day exploring Marseille at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour and sightseeing app, covering the city’s must-see landmarks including the Basilica of Notre-Dame de La Garde, Le Panier, and the Vieux Port.

Inclusions

• Entry ticket to Cosquer Cave

• Audio guide in French, English, German, Dutch, Spanish and Italian

• Self-guided tour of Marseille self-guided city tour through a mobile app; available in English only

Exclusions

• Guided tour, of the caves and the city

• Smartphone

Explore the best of Marseille–Mucem, Cosquer Cave, and city tour, all with a single ticket.

Enjoy a cost-effective combo tour of Marseille with priority entry to the Mucem museum and a tour of Cosquer Cave and Marseille City. Skip long queues at Mucem Museum to explore Mediterranean and European civilizations through exhibits blending archaeology, art history, and contemporary art. Ride a six-seater capsule through a 220 m route of a stunning replica of the Cosquer Cave, led by a multilingual audio guide. Wrap up your day with a self-guided audio tour of the top sights in Marseille.

Inclusions Mucem

• Skip-the-line tickets to Mucem Museum

• Access to all exhibitions

Cosquer Cave

• Entry ticket to Cosquer Cave

• Audio guide in French, English, German, Dutch, Spanish and Italian

• Self-guided tour of Marseille self-guided city tour through a mobile app; available in English only

Exclusions Mucem

• Guided tour

• Audio guide

Cosquer Cave

• Guided tour of the caves and the city

• Smartphone

Mucem:

• Admission is free on the following days: the first Sunday of each month, European Heritage Days (3rd weekend of September), and on Night of the Museum (annual event).
• The museum is closed on Tuesdays, May 1, and December 25.
• If the museum is crowded, expect to wait in long queues (20-30 minutes) even with your skip-the-line tickets.
• Children under 13 years of age should be accompanied by a responsible adult.
• Freehand pencil sketching (larger than an A3 size) is not allowed. Taking photographs for commercial purposes is prohibited.

Cosquer Cave:

• The caves are not accessible to wheelchairs, prams, and strollers.
• Children under the age of 3 cannot take the cave tour.
• Guide dogs are allowed.