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Revel in the splendor of Marseille on this exciting 6-day city break 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.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 5 nights in Marseille. It's the the ultimate 6-day Marseille city break.

The home for your 6-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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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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 here for 5 nights and take time to discover what to see in Marseille, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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.

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 Chez Roger, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Les Mets des Saintes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Traquenard, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Dame Du Mont provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Polikarpov offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Marseille! 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
  • St Vincent de Paul Church
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
  • Cours Julien
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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 4 nights left in Marseille.

Marseille is brimming with adventures. Cours Julien is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Marseille. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Start your day at Friche La Belle De Mai. This eye-catching cultural center is an increasingly popular place to see in Marseille. Then, wander over to Palais Longchamp. If history-steeped sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find St. Vincent De Paul Church. This respected church is a favorite among visitors.

Marseille offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Marseille. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Marseille by reserving a table at Le Petit Nice. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional seafood menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Au Petit Nice, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Marengo offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Marseille. L'unic Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Marseille
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  • Cathédrale La Major
  • La Vieille Charité
  • Port Antique
  • Abbaye Saint-Victor
  • Parc Émile Duclaux
  • 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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Marseille.

Set aside time today to explore Le Panier, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Enjoy all that Marseille Cathedral has to offer. This is a notable 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 Port Antique. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Abbaye Saint-victor, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Parc Émile Duclaux, a romantic place of interest in the city.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Marseille by securing a reservation at AM par Alexandre Mazzia. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Bovo, a popular restaurant in Marseille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Keep the evening going at Friche La Belle De Mai, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Le Bar De La Plaine, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Marseille
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  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Place d'Armes
  • Old Port of Marseille
  • Les Petits Trains de Marseille
  • Musée Regards de Provence
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As day 4 dawns in Marseille, 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.

No visit to Marseille is complete without Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean. This well-known museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Place D'armes, 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 Old Port Of Marseille. This increasingly popular marina is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Les Petits Trains De Marseille, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Musée Regards De Provence is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Marseille offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Marseille by reserving a table at Signature. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Le Petit Nice Passedat offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Marseille.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Marseille. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Marseille
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  • Magalone Garden
  • Unité d'Habitation
  • Parc Borély
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Marseille! 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.

One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Magalone Garden. This respected park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Unité D'habitation and learn what makes this culturally significant historical landmark unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Parc Borély.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Chez Marinette, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ourea offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Marseille.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Marseille at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • 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, an instagrammable 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 at downtown Marseille. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

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.

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