10-Day France Beach Holiday in Marseille

Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Marseille, your home for 10 days and 9 nights. The sight of Calanque d'En-Vau will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Marseille, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Marseille, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the exploration-heavy Calanque d'En-Vau. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Calanque d'En-Vau has full protection from the waves.

Marseille also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Calanque d'En-Vau. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Marseille with a little change of scenery and various experiences like sup-surfing, and kayaking.

L'ombrière De Norman Foster is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,449 individuals having rated it 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Take a break from gallivanting around Marseille and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Marseille takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Chez Roger, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Le Traquenard. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Marseille and the light pebbles of Calanque d'En-Vau.

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Marseille. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plages du Prado and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 7 nights in this top beach destination!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plages du Prado, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. Enjoy hours of fun kiting or windsurfing, and relaxing at Plages du Prado. At the end of the day, unwind on Plages du Prado’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Marseille! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Massif Des Calanques. This unforgettable mountain range has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 638 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful park, Calanques National Park. Around 19,632 visitors have given it an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Marseille’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Marseille. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Polikarpov. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Marseille and look forward to another fantastic day in France! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Plage de l'Huveaune tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plage du Prophete on day 6 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Marseille’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Marseille, make every moment memorable!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage du Prophete, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plage du Prophete, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Marseille. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the St. Vincent De Paul Church. This place is a well-known church and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 867 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Palais Longchamp, a charming water tower, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,768 people.

Take advantage of the good weather in Marseille when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Marseille and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Marseille from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage du Prophete.

Have a memorable dining experience in Marseille by booking a table at Signature, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at L'unic Bar. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Plage des Catalans stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

Day 8 of your coastal holiday in Marseille offers more awe-inspiring Plage du Prado vistas. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Plage du Prado, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like surfing, kiting or windsurfing, and relaxing.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Marseille! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Parc Borély is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,618 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful point of interest, Unité D'habitation. It has been given an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,959 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Marseille’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Marseille. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to reserve a table at Les 3 Frères, an iconic dining spot in Marseille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Le Bar De La Plaine, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Pointe Rouge beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 9 of your beach vacation in Marseille. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Pointe Rouge and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Pointe Rouge, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. Enjoy hours of fun surfing, kayaking, kiting or windsurfing, and relaxing at Pointe Rouge. At the end of the day, unwind on Pointe Rouge’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Marseille's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Marseille for you.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Place Des Cardeurs. This unforgettable square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,408 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful fountain, Fontaine De La Rotonde. Around 6,851 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Marseille, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Marseille’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Marseille with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to book a table at Café l'Écomotive, a popular restaurant in Marseille. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Marseille and look forward to another fantastic day in France! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Calanque de l'Erevine tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!