This event is in the past.It took place on June 11, 2026 at Château d'If.
Boat Cruise
Boat CruiseSail to the fortress that imprisoned Edmond Dantès in The Count of Monte Cristo. Explore 16th-century ramparts, peer into dungeons and "pistole" cells for wealthy inmates, and soak up panoramic harbor views from this rocky island prison.
Literary landmark
Island fortress
Historic prison
Harbor views
Tips
🏰"France's version of Alcatraz"
💰"if you were rich, you got a nice cell with a window... if you were poor, dark dungeon"
⛴️ferry from Old Port, about 20-40 mins
Essentiel des calanques
Marseille
Boat CruiseBoat CruiseSail to the fortress that imprisoned Edmond Dantès in The Count of Monte Cristo. Explore 16th-century ramparts, peer into dungeons and "pistole" cells for wealthy inmates, and soak up panoramic harbor views from this rocky island prison.
Literary landmark
Island fortress
Historic prison
Harbor views
Tips
🏰"France's version of Alcatraz"
💰"if you were rich, you got a nice cell with a window... if you were poor, dark dungeon"
⛴️ferry from Old Port, about 20-40 mins
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