11-Day France Beach Holiday in La Ciotat

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La Ciotat is calling your name for an unforgettable 11-day beach vacation! Unwind at Calanque de Mugel, Plage Lumiere, Plage Capucins, and La Ciotat plage, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

Discover coastal bliss in La Ciotat, where ancient charm meets modern elegance along the picturesque shores of the Mediterranean Sea. For a truly rejuvenating beach experience, head to Lumière Beach, renowned for its golden sands and tranquil waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Relax on sandy beaches, stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, or explore hidden coves and rocky cliffs. With its lively atmosphere, historic landmarks, and breathtaking sea views, La Ciotat promises an unforgettable seaside escape filled with relaxation, adventure, and French Riviera charm.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of brown pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in La Ciotat, one of the best beach destinations in France.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 11 days and 10 nights in La Ciotat, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of La Ciotat. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to France in your package. Upon your arrival in La Ciotat, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, La Ciotat offers something for everyone. At Calanque de Mugel alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, La Ciotat has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in La Ciotat, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in La Ciotat. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) and the remarkable Calanques National Park.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in La Ciotat, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 10 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond La Ciotat, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in France.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in La Ciotat. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Marseille, and La Ciotat - arrival day

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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful La Ciotat, your home for 11 days and 10 nights. The sight of Calanque de Mugel 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.

Experience a blissful retreat at La Ciotat. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Calanque de Mugel. Calanque de Mugel is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. 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 de Mugel has partial protection from the waves.

La Ciotat also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Calanque de Mugel. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in La Ciotat with a little change of scenery and various experiences like sup-surfing.

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 La Ciotat. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to reserve a table at restaurant la Ciotat Sloop, an iconic dining spot in La Ciotat. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Bar O'central. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in La Ciotat and the brown pebbles of Calanque de Mugel.

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Day 2

Day 2 – La Ciotat

  • La Ciotat
  • Marseille
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  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
  • Cathédrale La Major
  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in La Ciotat. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Calanque de Mugel and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 9 nights in this top beach destination!

Set out to discover the charms of Calanque de Mugel, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Calanque de Mugel offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. As for entertainment, Calanque de Mugel is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in La Ciotat.

Take a trip to the remarkable Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). This popular church building in La Ciotat has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,436 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Marseille Cathedral, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,714 travelers.

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 La Ciotat, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in La Ciotat by booking a table at Couleurs de Shimatani, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional fusion menu.

End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in La Ciotat! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Plage Lumiere tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 3

Day 3 – La Ciotat

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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in La Ciotat offers more awe-inspiring Plage Lumiere vistas. With 8 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

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

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 La Ciotat! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Circuit Paul Ricard is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 9,286 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Le Royaume Des Arbres - Le Castellet. Because of this amusement park's unique features, Le Royaume Des Arbres - Le Castellet has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 840 visitors.

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 La Ciotat’s unique culture.

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 La Ciotat from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage Lumiere.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pizza Chez Claude, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

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 Capucins stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 4

Day 4 – La Ciotat

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  • Aubagne
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 in La Ciotat promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Plage Capucins for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 7 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Plage Capucins, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in La Ciotat. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Plage Capucins, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, beach changing rooms, and children's play areas.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in La Ciotat.

Museum Of The Foreign Legion is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular museum in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 729 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful amusement park, Le Bois Des Lutins. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,818 people.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Le grand large, an iconic dining spot in La Ciotat. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – La Ciotat

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Day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in La Ciotat. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

La Ciotat plage serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in La Ciotat. La Ciotat plage also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

If you haven’t already, you can try relaxing at La Ciotat plage with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, La Ciotat plage is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

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

One of the top sights you should check out in La Ciotat is the captivating Chapelle Notre-dame De La Garde. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 414 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating park, Parc Du Mugel. Parc Du Mugel enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,634 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine 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 La Ciotat’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 La Ciotat. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Savor the flavors at Soleil d'Asie, a top pick for dinner tonight.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – La Ciotat

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  • Marseille
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  • Calanques National Park
  • Massif des Calanques
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Delve deeper into the wonders of La Ciotat on day 6 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! A trip to Calanque de Figuerolles maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Calanque de Figuerolles, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing at Calanque de Figuerolles. At the end of the day, unwind on Calanque de Figuerolles’s brown sand with rocks as the sun dips below the horizon.

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

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

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of La Ciotat, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, La Ciotat offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to book a table at Da Sergio, a popular restaurant in La Ciotat. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

End day 6 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in La Ciotat! For a change of pace, explore Calanque de Mugel tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

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Day 7

Day 7 – La Ciotat

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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Calanque de Mugel on day 7 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore La Ciotat’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in La Ciotat, make every moment memorable!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Calanque de Mugel, known for its brown pebbles and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like sup-surfing.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in La Ciotat.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Calanque De Port-miou. This place is a well-known park and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,728 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Domaine Du Paternel, a charming point of interest, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 132 people.

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 La Ciotat’s unique culture.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at La Carta, a top-rated dining destination in La Ciotat.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in La Ciotat as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Plage Lumiere, another beach you can explore!

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Day 8

Day 8 – La Ciotat

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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 8 of your beach vacation in La Ciotat. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plage Lumiere and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Set out to discover the charms of Plage Lumiere, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Plage Lumiere offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

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 La Ciotat! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Take a trip to the remarkable Falaises De Cassis. This popular point of interest in La Ciotat has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,810 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Falaises Soubeyrane, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 230 travelers.

Take advantage of the good weather in La Ciotat when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage Lumiere.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant La Grotte, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in La Ciotat.

End day 8 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in La Ciotat! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Plage Capucins tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 9

Day 9 – La Ciotat

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  • Toulon
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  • Stade Mayol
  • Musée National de la Marine
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Day 9 of your coastal holiday in La Ciotat offers more awe-inspiring Plage Capucins vistas. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage Capucins, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plage Capucins, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, beach changing rooms, and children's play areas.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in La Ciotat.

Stade Mayol is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 4,256 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful National Maritime Museum. This popular naval museum is visited by 60,115 people yearly. Because of this naval museum's unique features, National Maritime Museum has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,184 visitors.

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 La Ciotat’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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

Dine in style at Le beau moqueur, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

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, La Ciotat plage stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 10

Day 10 – La Ciotat

  • La Ciotat
  • Six-Fours-les-Plages
  • Sanary-sur-Mer
  • Toulon
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  • Coudou Parc
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Put on your beach hat as day 10 in La Ciotat promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of La Ciotat plage for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 1 night to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of La Ciotat plage, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in La Ciotat. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like relaxing. At La Ciotat plage, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

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

Coudou Parc is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular point of interest in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,279 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful park, Park And Gardens Of The Mediterranean. It has been given an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,241 people.

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 La Ciotat, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

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 La Ciotat. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant L'Oustaou, a top-rated dining spot in La Ciotat.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – La Ciotat, and Marseille - departure day

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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 11. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of La Ciotat and create memorable experiences at the stunning Calanque de Figuerolles.

Make the most of your beach vacation in La Ciotat on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Calanque de Figuerolles and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of La Ciotat’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in La Ciotat. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of La Ciotat are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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