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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Marseille, 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 4 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 5-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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L'Ombrière de Norman Foster
Friche la Belle de MaiPalais LongchampBasilica of Notre-Dame of la GardeAbbaye Saint-VictorParc Émile DuclauxCours Julien
Cathédrale La MajorLa Vieille CharitéLes Petits Trains de MarseilleOld Port of MarseilleMucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the MediterraneanLe Panier
Parc BorélyUnité d'HabitationMagalone Garden
The Marseille Soap Museum

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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 4 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 just 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.

After a long day of sightseeing, 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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Traquenard after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Dame Du Mont for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Polikarpov is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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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  • Friche la Belle de Mai
  • Palais Longchamp
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
  • Abbaye Saint-Victor
  • Parc Émile Duclaux
  • Cours Julien
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Get ready for another exciting day in Marseille on day 2 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.

Make sure to visit Cours Julien, 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 cultural center, a palace, a church, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Friche La Belle De Mai. This underrated cultural center is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Palais Longchamp located in Marseille for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). Its inviting features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Abbaye Saint-victor. Visitors usually appreciate the historic features of this church. Next up is Parc Émile Duclaux, a highly recommended park.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Marseille by securing a table at Le Petit Nice. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional seafood menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Au Petit Nice, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Marengo. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at L'unic Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

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 3

Day 3

  • Marseille
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  • Cathédrale La Major
  • La Vieille Charité
  • Les Petits Trains de Marseille
  • Old Port of Marseille
  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Le Panier
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As day 3 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.

Le Panier is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Marseille, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Begin your adventure at Marseille Cathedral. This is an interesting church you should not miss. Another must-see is La Vieille Charité, an underrated museum in Marseille.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Les Petits Trains De Marseille. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Old Port Of Marseille, another of the city’s underrated attractions.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants 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 Café Bovo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Friche La Belle De Mai is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Bar De La Plaine, offering a different kind of charm.

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 4

Day 4

  • Marseille
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  • Parc Borély
  • Unité d'Habitation
  • Magalone Garden
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Marseille. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Marseille has to offer.

Today’s agenda in Marseille includes a park and a historical landmark. Parc Borély is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Unité D'habitation, an underrated historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Magalone Garden, a history-steeped park, also available for your discovery today.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Marseille by securing a reservation at Signature. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Le Petit Nice Passedat beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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 5

Day 5

  • Marseille - Departure day
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  • The Marseille Soap Museum
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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 The Marseille Soap Museum, a photogenic museum 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.

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.

As your city break in Marseille draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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