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Guided Rock Climbing at Luminy, Half-Day or Full-Day

  • Difficultychallenging
  • DistanceShort approach to the crag
  • Best seasonSpring and autumn
  • PriceHalf-day from EUR 220 (about USD 253); full day EUR 330 (about USD 379.50) for up to two people
  • OperatorQualified climbing instructor listed by the Marseille tourist office (company not named in the listing)

The Marseille tourist office lists guided multi-pitch (grande voie) climbing at Luminy with a qualified instructor. The half-day outing is from EUR 220 (about USD 253) for the group of up to two people, and the full day is EUR 330 (about USD 379.50), with the same price for one or two people. Equipment is supplied except climbing shoes, and lunch is not included. Children are accepted from age 15.

The Marseille tourist office lists guided multi-pitch (grande voie) climbing at Luminy with a qualified instructor. The half-day outing is from EUR 220 (about USD 253) for the group of up to two people, and the full day is EUR 330 (about USD 379.50), with the same price for one or two people. Equipment is supplied except climbing shoes, and lunch is not included. Children are accepted from age 15. The meeting point is the Faculte des sciences de Luminy, 163 avenue de Luminy, 13009 Marseille, reached by bus B1 or 21JET. Luminy hosts most guided climbing outings in the Calanques, with routes for all levels; Sormiou is presented as a starting point for beginners and Morgiou as more committing. Outings may be postponed for weather. The tourist-office pages do not name the guide company, so bookings go through the tourist office on +33 4 91 13 89 00.

Practical information for Guided Rock Climbing at Luminy, Half-Day or Full-Day · Last updated September 2026
Price Half-day from EUR 220 (about USD 253); full day EUR 330 (about USD 379.50) for up to two people
Duration Half day or full day
Difficulty challenging
Season Spring and autumn
Address Meeting point: Faculte des sciences de Luminy, 163 avenue de Luminy, 13009 Marseille, France

Activity facts

Where
Luminy cliffs, Marseille 9th arrondissement

Equipment

Own climbing shoes, water, lunch; harness, helmet and rope supplied

Location

Meeting point: Faculte des sciences de Luminy, 163 avenue de Luminy, 13009 Marseille, France

43.2312, 5.4442 View on map

Highlights

  • Multi-pitch climbing on the Luminy cliffs
  • Instructor-led for one or two people
  • Equipment supplied except climbing shoes

Tips for visiting

  • Book through the Marseille tourist office, +33 4 91 13 89 00.
  • Bring your own climbing shoes and at least 1.5 litres of water.
  • Bring lunch; it is not included.
  • Confirm weather conditions the day before.

When to visit

Spring and autumn.

Accessibility

Requires climbing ability and good fitness.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost?

Half-day from EUR 220 (about USD 253); full day EUR 330 (about USD 379.50), for up to two people.

What is the minimum age?

15 years.

Where do outings start?

Faculte des sciences de Luminy, 163 avenue de Luminy, 13009 Marseille.