10-Day France City Break in Marseille With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Marseille on this exciting 10-day city break in France!
Marseille, a bustling port city on France’s Mediterranean coast, is known for its historic Old Port and beautiful seaside views. The diverse neighborhoods, iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, and fresh seafood highlight its cultural richness. Marseille’s lively atmosphere and dynamic character make it an exciting destination.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Marseille city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Marseille at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Marseille or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Marseille will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Marseille, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Marseille offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Marseille, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean, and Marseille Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Marseille by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Marseille promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Marseille is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Marseille's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Marseille. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Marseille reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Marseille.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Marseille fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Marseille as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Marseille, France!
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Day 1
- Marseille - Arrival day
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- Cours Julien
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Marseille. You’ll stay in Marseille for 9 nights.
Marseille is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Cours Julien, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Marseille. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Marseille offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Marseille. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Dine in style at Chez Roger, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Les Mets des Saintes boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Marseille.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Le Traquenard, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Marseille! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Marseille
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- The Marseille Soap Museum
- Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Marseille! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Marseille.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Marseille today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is The Marseille Soap Museum. This historic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) and learn what makes this visually striking church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Marseille.
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. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Marseille.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Dame Du Mont, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Marseille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Marseille
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- La Vieille Charité
- Cathédrale La Major
- Le Panier
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Get ready for another exciting day in Marseille on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Marseille.
Make sure to visit Le Panier, a popular neighborhood in Marseille. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Marseille, including a museum and a church. Start your adventure at La Vieille Charité. This beloved museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Marseille Cathedral located in Marseille for another exciting encounter.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Marseille's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Une Table au Sud, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café Bovo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Maison MV as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Marseille.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Polikarpov, known for its lively atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Marseille by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Marseille
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- Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
- Musée Regards de Provence
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Marseille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Marseille.
Marseille is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures and picturesque spots! Start at Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean, a well-known museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Musée Regards De Provence, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Marseille.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Marseille by booking a table at AM par Alexandre Mazzia. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Petit Nice Passedat, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Au Petit Nice, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Marseille, France!
Day 5
- Marseille
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- Palais Longchamp
- Friche la Belle de Mai
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Marseille, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Marseille and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Marseille. Your adventure starts at Palais Longchamp, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Friche La Belle De Mai. This curiosity-inducing cultural center is known for its enchanting appeal.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Chez Marinette, a popular restaurant in Marseille. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Marseille at Ourea, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Marseille tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Marengo, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in Marseille you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Marseille
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- Unité d'Habitation
- Parc Borély
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Marseille. You still have 4 nights left in Marseille, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Immerse yourself in Marseille’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Unité D'habitation. This picture-perfect historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Parc Borély, a must-visit park in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Signature in Marseille by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Signature offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, O'Malley offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting L'unic Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Marseille, France!
Day 7
- Marseille
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- Les Petits Trains de Marseille
- Old Port of Marseille
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Marseille. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Marseille has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Marseille. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Les Petits Trains De Marseille is the perfect place to start. This tramway is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Marseille. Next, head to Old Port Of Marseille, an increasingly popular marina, known for its history-steeped features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When it’s time to eat, Marseille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at La Delicatesse - Restaurant Marseille, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Massilia café boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Cantine de Nour d'Égypte. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Marseille.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Friche La Belle De Mai stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Marseille, France.
Day 8
- Marseille
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- Parc Émile Duclaux
- Abbaye Saint-Victor
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As day 8 dawns in Marseille, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Parc Émile Duclaux. This curiosity-inducing park is a serene place to see in Marseille. Continue your discovery at Abbaye Saint-victor, a culturally significant church with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Marseille.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Marseille.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Bouchon Provençal, a top-rated dining spot in Marseille. If you're in the mood for something new, try Chez Nous, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at New Hotel Of Marseille. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Marseille.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le Bar De La Plaine, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Marseille to come!
Day 9
- Marseille
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- Small lake
- Château Pastré
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Marseille! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Marseille.
Today's adventure in Marseille promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Small Lake. Then, enjoy Château Pastré, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Marseille. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Little Temple Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nul Part Ailleurs, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Caravelle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Marseille. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Marseille - Departure day
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- L'Ombrière de Norman Foster
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Your city break in Marseille is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting L'ombrière De Norman Foster, a stunning art installation before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Marseille offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Marseille.
Before you conclude your city break in Marseille, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Marseille, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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