Check in or drop bags at Les Roches Blanches, then enjoy a quick espresso and croissant on the terrace while taking in the sea views.
Walk down the hotel path to Plage de la Grande Mer for a gentle shoreline stroll and to get your bearings of the bay.
Browse the stalls and local specialties at Cassis Morning Market (Cours Jean Jaurès) - taste Provençal olives, tapenade, and sample local cheeses.
Stop for a mid-morning refreshment at Le Grand Large on the port, sit waterside and try a chilled pastis or fresh fruit juice while watching fishing boats come in.
Take a short walk to Château de Cassis viewpoint for photos and a panoramic orientation of the town and calanques before pausing for a light lunch later.
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at La Villa Madie (or Le Grand Large if you prefer waterside seating) with fresh seafood and a glass of Bandol rosé while overlooking the harbor.
Take a short boat shuttle from the port to the Calanque d'En-Vau viewpoint for dramatic coastal scenery and a chance to plan a full calanques boat trip later in the week.
Return to town for a relaxed gelato or iced coffee at Glacier Chez Tonton, then wander the narrow streets of the old town browsing artisan shops and galleries.
Head back to Les Roches Blanches for a siesta or to freshen up; take time on the hotel terrace to read or swim in the hotel pool with bay views.
Walk the coastal path toward Cap Canaille for golden-hour views; pause at the Belvedere du Cap Canaille for a panoramic sunset photo op over the cliffs and sea.
Return to Cassis to dine at Le Poisson Rouge or Chez Gilbert-choose a table facing the port to enjoy Provençal specialties and local wines as evening falls.
Start the evening with an aperitif at the terrace bar of Les Roches Blanches, enjoying panoramic sea views and a chilled glass of local rosé as lights come on in the harbor.
Stroll down to Place Baragnon and soak in the lively evening atmosphere, then choose a seaside table at Le Grand Large for starters while watching boats bob in the port.
Savor a leisurely dinner at La Villa Madie (reserve ahead) or opt for the more casual seafood plates at Le Poisson Rouge, pairing dishes with a Bandol or Cassis white.
After dinner, wander the moonlit quay toward Vieux Port for a digestif or coffee at a waterside café and enjoy the reflections on the bay.
Return to Les Roches Blanches for a nightcap on the terrace or a quiet soak in the pool, listening to the gentle murmur of the sea before turning in.
Enjoy an early coffee and croissant on the terrace of Les Roches Blanches, watching morning light hit the harbor and mentally mapping the calanques you'll visit.
Walk down to Vieux Port to buy tickets for a mid-morning private or small-group boat cruise; speak with the kiosk attendants about stops at Calanque d'En-Vau and Port-Pin.
Board your boat at Vieux Port for a scenic cruise-sip a chilled water or rosé as the captain threads past ochre cliffs and you take photos of the limestone coves.
Anchor near Calanque d'En-Vau for swimming and snorkeling; if you prefer to stay dry, drift along the cove and listen to the guide's history of the calanques and local geology.
Return toward Cassis with a relaxed coastal glide, spotting secluded beaches and fishermen's huts; plan a short stop at Port-Pin for a final view from the water if sea conditions allow.
Disembark at Vieux Port and head to Le Grand Large or Chez Gilbert for a light seafood lunch or plat du jour on the quay to refuel after your morning on the water.
Wander the quay after lunch and stop for a refreshing gelato at Glacier Chez Tonton, then browse the nearby boutiques and art galleries along the waterfront.
Take a gentle walk up to the viewpoints around Château de Cassis for sweeping photos of the harbor and the calanques from a different angle.
Return to Les Roches Blanches for pool time or a short siesta on the terrace, enjoying panoramic sea views and a chilled drink from the hotel bar.
Stroll along the coastal path toward Cap Canaille, pausing at the Belvedere du Cap Canaille to watch the light change on the cliffs and capture sunset-ready images.
Head back into town and grab an aperitif at the port-side terrace of Le Grand Large, sampling a local Bandol rosé as boats drift in for the evening.
Enjoy an aperitif on the terrace of Les Roches Blanches, sipping a chilled Bandol rosé while watching the harbor lights begin to twinkle and reflecting on the day's calanques views.
Walk down to Place Baragnon and soak up the lively early-evening atmosphere; pick a table for starters at Le Grand Large or a nearby café and sample a plate of local mussels or anchovy tarte.
Dine at Le Poisson Rouge (reserve ahead) for fresh seafood specialties-try the grilled fish of the day with a glass of Cassis white while the quay hums with evening energy.
After dinner, take a moonlit stroll along the Vieux Port quay, pausing for a digestif or espresso at Chez Gilbert and enjoying reflections of the boats on the water.
Return to Les Roches Blanches for a nightcap on the hotel terrace or a relaxed soak in the pool, listening to the gentle murmur of the sea and planning tomorrow's hike into the calanques.
Have a sunrise coffee and a light breakfast on the terrace at Les Roches Blanches, packing a small daypack with water, sun protection, and swimwear for the hike ahead.
Take the short drive or taxi to the trailhead at Port-Miou (or the designated Calanques trail access) and check your route and safety with local signage before setting off.
Begin the hike toward Calanque de Port-Pin, following marked coastal paths; stop at scenic outlooks for photos of the turquoise inlets and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Arrive at Calanque de Port-Pin and find a shaded rock to rest; enjoy a snack from your pack and take a short swim or snorkel if conditions are calm.
Continue the hike toward Calanque d'En-Vau viewpoint (if trail access permits), pausing to listen to the guideposts about local flora and the region's geology along the way.
Reach a panoramic spot near Calanque d'En-Vau for extended views; relax, photograph the cove below, and prepare for a leisurely descent or return to Cassis depending on energy and tides.
Head back toward Cassis or a nearby drop-off point and stop at Le Grand Large on the quay for an early seafood lunch or a refreshing iced drink to celebrate a morning of hiking.
Wander back into Cassis and enjoy a relaxed lunch terrace at Le Grand Large, sampling a chilled Bandol rosé and a plate of grilled sardines or salade niçoise to refuel.
Stroll the quay toward Vieux Port and grab a gelato at Glacier Chez Tonton, then browse local boutiques and art galleries along the waterfront for souvenirs.
Take the hotel shuttle or a short taxi to Plage de l'Arène for beach time; rent a sunbed, swim in the clear water, or simply relax on the pebbled sand with a book.
Walk the coastal path toward Anse de Corton for quieter coves and great snorkeling spots, keeping an eye out for hidden inlets and marine life in the shallows.
Return to Les Roches Blanches for a refreshing dip in the hotel pool and a chilled aperitif on the terrace while watching late-afternoon light on the bay.
Take a short drive or taxi to the Belvedere du Cap Canaille for golden-hour photos and a panoramic vantage before heading back to town for dinner.
Enjoy an aperitif at the terrace of Le Grand Large or the bar at Les Roches Blanches, sampling local rosé and small Provencal bites as the harbor lights begin to glow.
Dine at Le Poisson Rouge or La Villa Madie (reserve ahead) to savor fresh seafood and regional wines while reflecting on a day of hiking and sea-swimming.
Take a slow stroll from the port toward Place Baragnon, soaking in the warm evening air before settling at Le Grand Large for a pre-dinner glass of Bandol rosé and a plate of marinated anchovies.
Dine at Le Poisson Rouge or, for a refined option, enjoy tasting dishes at La Villa Madie - reserve ahead and choose a seawatch table to continue the day's coastal theme.
After dinner, wander the moonlit quay toward Vieux Port and pause for a digestif or espresso at Chez Gilbert, listening to the soft lapping of boats against the harbor.
Return to Les Roches Blanches for a nightcap on the terrace or a quiet soak in the pool, reflecting on the day's calanques hike while enjoying panoramic nighttime sea views.
Stroll to Cours Jean Jaurès for the early local market where vendors sell fresh produce, Provençal flowers, and regional specialties; sample socca or a warm pastry while chatting with producers.
Enjoy a café and orange pressé at Café de la Place while watching market life unfold and picking up a jar of tapenade or local honey to take home.
Walk up to Château Livon (or meet your driver there) for a morning vineyard visit and tasting-tour the vines, learn about Bandol and Cassis wine styles, and taste several local cuvées with a light cheese plate.
Head to Domaine du Bagnol (or another nearby domaine if you prefer) for a cellar tour and a seated tasting on the terrace, pairing wines with regional olives and bread while enjoying vineyard views.
Return toward Cassis for a late-morning stroll along the harbor and a quick seafood snack or arancini at Le Petit Nice before preparing for your departure.
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Le Grand Large on the quay with a plate of fresh mussels or grilled fish and a glass of local Bandol rosé while watching harbor activity.
Take a short walk to Plage de l'Arène to relax on the pebbled shore; rent a sunbed or swim in the clear water, then sip a cold drink at the beachfront kiosk.
Join a guided tasting at Domaine Tempier (or a nearby Bandol producer if you prefer) for a deeper look at the region's terroir and to sample several vintages with light nibbles.
Return to Cassis and stroll through the old town to visit Église Saint-Michel and nearby artisan shops, picking up last-minute souvenirs like local soap or a bottle of Cassis white.
Stop for a mid-afternoon refreshment and a slice of tarte tropézienne at Pâtisserie Pascal while taking in harbor views from a shaded terrace.
Collect your bags from Les Roches Blanches, take one last walk along the waterfront, and pause for photos at the Vieux Port before you depart for your onward journey.
Enjoy an aperitif on the terrace at Les Roches Blanches with a final glass of chilled Bandol rosé while watching the harbor light shift into evening.
Take a gentle stroll to Place Baragnon, soak up the early-evening atmosphere, and stop for small plates at the lively terrace of Le Grand Large if you fancy a light bite before dinner.
Savor a relaxed dinner at Le Poisson Rouge, choosing fresh grilled fish or a seafood platter paired with a local Cassis white as the quay fills with twilight.
After dinner, wander the moonlit quay toward Vieux Port, pause for an espresso or digestif at Chez Gilbert, and enjoy the reflections of lights on the water.
If you're in the mood for something lively, pop into Bar Le Mistral for a nightcap and a final listen to local conversation and soft music in a convivial setting.
Return to Les Roches Blanches for a last walk on the hotel terrace or a quiet dip in the pool, savoring the sound of the sea and the gentle night air before packing for departure.