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Immerse yourself in the charm of Marseille on this 11-day city break in France, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 10 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 11-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

Day 1 – Marseille - arrival day

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  • L'Ombrière de Norman Foster
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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 10 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 L'ombrière De Norman Foster or 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 you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Marseille.

Make sure to reserve a table at Chez Roger, an iconic dining spot in Marseille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Les Mets des Saintes, a popular restaurant in Marseille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port, a hidden gem nestled in Marseille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Traquenard after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Marseille

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  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Marseille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Marseille.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Marseille. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Le Maregraphe is the perfect place to start. This historical landmark is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Marseille. Next, head to Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), a notable church, known for its history-steeped features.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Marseille.

Start your culinary exploration in Marseille by securing a reservation at Le Petit Nice. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of seafood cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port, a popular restaurant in Marseille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at La Dame Du Mont, where the evening is just getting started.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Marseille, France!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Marseille

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  • Les Petits Trains de Marseille
  • Old Port of Marseille
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Marseille. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Marseille has to offer.

Start your adventure at Les Petits Trains De Marseille. This intriguing tramway is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Old Port Of Marseille, a must-see marina in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Place D'armes. This increasingly popular museum offers an enriching experience.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Marseille.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Une Table au Sud, a highly-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Bovo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Maison MV. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Polikarpov, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Marseille to come!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Marseille

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  • Abbaye Saint-Victor
  • The Marseille Soap Museum
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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On day 4 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 7 nights in Marseille and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Get ready for a day filled with a breathtaking, a picture-perfect, a historic, a culturally significant, and a symbolic in the charming city of Marseille. Your adventure starts at Abbaye Saint-victor, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is The Marseille Soap Museum. This locally appreciated museum is known for its breathtaking appeal.

When it’s time to eat, Marseille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Experience a symphony of flavors at AM par Alexandre Mazzia in Marseille by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, AM par Alexandre Mazzia delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Petit Nice Passedat? It's another excellent option with a 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.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Marseille

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  • Parc Borély
  • Unité d'Habitation
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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As day 5 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, a stunning, a visually striking, a standout, a noteworthy, and a majestic. Whether you decide to explore Marseille on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parc Borély is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking park before continuing your journey. Unité D'habitation is your next stop. This frequently visited historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Marseille.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Magalone Garden. This enchanting park is a sight to behold.

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 Marinette, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ourea boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Marseille.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Marengo is an excellent place to start.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Marseille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Marseille

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  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Marseille! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Marseille.

Start your day with a visit to Small Lake. This intriguing sightseeing destination is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Château Pastré, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Marseille. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Marseille by reserving a table at Saisons. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? O'Malley offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic 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, L'unic Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

No matter where in Marseille you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Marseille

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  • St Vincent de Paul Church
  • Port Antique
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Wake up to day 7 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!

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Marseille today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is St. Vincent De Paul Church. This picture-perfect church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Port Antique and learn what makes this instagrammable archeological site unique.

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

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Delicatesse - Restaurant Marseille, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Massilia café, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Cantine de Nour d'Égypte. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Friche La Belle De Mai, a prime location for a drink.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Marseille, France!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Marseille

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  • Palais Longchamp
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Get ready for another exciting day in Marseille on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Marseille.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Marseille, featuring a romantic, a mesmerizing, an eye-catching, a history-steeped, a majestic, and a detailed. Start at Palais Longchamp, a well-known palace in the city. Then, head to Friche La Belle De Mai and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect cultural center.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Marseille.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Bouchon Provençal, an iconic dining spot in Marseille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Chez Nous, a popular restaurant in Marseille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of New Hotel Of Marseille, a hidden gem nestled in Marseille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Bar De La Plaine. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Marseille. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Marseille

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  • Cathédrale La Major
  • La Vieille Charité
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Marseille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Marseille.

Prepare for a day full of an enchanting, a picture-perfect, a respected, a culturally significant, and a majestic. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Marseille Cathedral. This locally renowned church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is La Vieille Charité, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Little Temple Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nul Part Ailleurs offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Caravelle is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Marseille.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Marseille, France.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Marseille

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  • Musée Regards de Provence
  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Marseille. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Marseille has to offer.

Set out on a day brimming with an eye-catching and much more. Start at the up-and-coming Musée Regards De Provence, an eye-catching museum in Marseille. Next, go to Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Tapas Rojas, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Refuge, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Beer District Marseille. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Marseille, France!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Marseille - departure day

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  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Parc Émile Duclaux is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,372 visitors.

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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