6-Day France Beach Holiday in Marseille With Itinerary

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6-Day France Beach Holiday in Marseille With Itinerary
6-Day France Beach Holiday in Marseille With Itinerary
6-Day France Beach Holiday in Marseille With Itinerary
6-Day France Beach Holiday in Marseille With Itinerary
6-Day France Beach Holiday in Marseille With Itinerary
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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 6-day beach vacation in Marseille! Enjoy the ultimate coastal escape and relax at the sun-drenched Calanque d'En-Vau, Plages du Prado, Plage de l'Huveaune, and Calanque de Sormiou, some of the most beautiful beaches in France.

Marseille, on France’s Mediterranean coast, blends historic charm with seaside beauty. Visit the Old Port and climb to Notre-Dame de la Garde for panoramic views. Explore vibrant neighborhoods and sample fresh seafood. The city offers rich culture, scenic vistas, and bustling streets that make every visit memorable.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 6 days and 5 nights in Marseille, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Marseille, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Marseille offers something for everyone. At Calanque d'En-Vau alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing and kayaking. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Marseille.

As for accommodation, Marseille has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Marseille, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Marseille, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. 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. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Marseille. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Marseille - Arrival day
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  • Plage de l'Huveaune
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Marseille, your home for 6 days and 5 nights.

Calanque d'En-Vau will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

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.

Marseille also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Calanque d'En-Vau.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Marseille, 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, Marseille offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Chez Roger, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Les Mets des Saintes offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Marseille.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Traquenard, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Dame Du Mont is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Polikarpov provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Marseille
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  • Calanques National Park
  • Parc Borély
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
  • Calanque d'En-Vau
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Have fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Marseille! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Calanque d'En-Vau, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing and kayaking, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Marseille. A trip to Marseille wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

No visit to Marseille is complete without Calanques National Park. This popular national park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Parc Borély, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Marseille, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). This locally renowned church is a traveler-favorite.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Marseille by reserving a table at Le Petit Nice. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of seafood cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Continue your lively evening at Au Petit Nice, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Marengo is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, L'unic Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Marseille! If you're craving something different, Plages du Prado is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Marseille
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  • Les Petits Trains de Marseille
  • Old Port of Marseille
  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Plages du Prado
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As you step into day 3 of your coastal holiday in France, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Plages du Prado has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing and relaxing.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Marseille to beat the crowds.

Experience Les Petits Trains De Marseille, a locally appreciated tramway in the city. Then, head to Old Port Of Marseille and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped marina.

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 at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Marseille, 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, Marseille offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Marseille by booking a table at AM par Alexandre Mazzia, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Bovo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Friche La Belle De Mai, known for its lively atmosphere. Le Bar De La Plaine is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Marseille and look forward to another fantastic day in France! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Plage de l'Huveaune tomorrow.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Marseille
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  • Palais Longchamp
  • Friche la Belle de Mai
  • Plage de l'Huveaune
  • Cours Julien
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Catch the waves on day 4 of your beach vacation in France! With 2 nights to stay in Marseille, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Plage de l'Huveaune awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including surfing, kiting or windsurfing, and relaxing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

A visit to Cours Julien is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Make a stop at Palais Longchamp. This well-known palace is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Friche La Belle De Mai located in Marseille for another exciting encounter.

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 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 de l'Huveaune.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Signature in Marseille by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Signature delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Petit Nice Passedat? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Calanque de Sormiou is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Marseille
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  • Fontaine de la Rotonde
  • Hôtel de Caumont
  • Calanque de Sormiou
  • Cours Mirabeau
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On day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in France, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out early to discover the charms of Calanque de Sormiou, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Marseille has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

A top thing to do today is to explore Cours Mirabeau, a must-see street in Marseille. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Fontaine De La Rotonde. This history-steeped monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Hôtel De Caumont and learn what makes this picture-perfect museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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.

Take a break from exploring 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 Marinette, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ourea is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Marseille tonight.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Marseille - Departure day
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  • Cathédrale La Major
  • Plage du Prophete
  • Plage de l'Huveaune
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Your beach vacation in France ends on day 6. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Marseille and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage du Prophete.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Marseille 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 Plage du Prophete one last time.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider O'Malley, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Marseille. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Marseille remain for the rest of your life.

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