6-Day France City Break in Marseille
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Take a 6-day city break in France and explore Marseille like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Marseille, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 5 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 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 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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- 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 5 nights.
Kick off the day at L'ombrière De Norman Foster, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,449 reviews.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Chez Roger, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Drip's Hôtel & Restaurant Arty, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Traquenard. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to La Dame Du Mont, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Polikarpov provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Marseille with a toast!
Day 2 – Marseille
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- Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
- Musée Regards de Provence
- Cathédrale La Major
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Marseille.
When you're ready to see some sights, Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,446 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Musée Regards De Provence. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 866 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Marseille Cathedral. The catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,714 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting La Vieille Charité. This hospital is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,847 reviews.
Your discoveries in Marseille do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Marseille on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
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 an outstanding dining experience at Le Petit Nice, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional seafood menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Marseille at Une Table au Sud, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Au Petit Nice, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Marengo offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, L'unic Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Marseille, France!
Day 3 – Marseille
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- Unité d'Habitation
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Marseille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Marseille.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Magalone Garden. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 507 reviews.
Next up is Unité D'habitation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,959 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Parc Borély. This park has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,618 reviews.
Le Maregraphe is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 146 reviews.
To continue your sightseeing, head over to Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,436 reviews.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Marseille, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Marseille below.
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.
Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, Les 3 Frères boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Friche La Belle De Mai, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Le Bar De La Plaine offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
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 4 – Marseille
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- Old Port of Marseille
- Les Petits Trains de Marseille
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- The Marseille Soap Museum
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Marseille! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Marseille.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Old Port Of Marseille. This seaport is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Marseille, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,120 visitors.
Les Petits Trains De Marseille is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,053 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Port Antique. Visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 872 reviews.
The Marseille Soap Museum is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a museum rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,208 reviews.
Make your way to the fantastic Abbaye Saint-victor, perhaps the most famous church in Marseille. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,907 travelers.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
When it’s time to eat, Marseille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Marseille by securing a table at Signature. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille, another premier location with a delectable menu.
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 5 – Marseille
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- Palais Longchamp
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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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Drop by the renowned Friche La Belle De Mai. This popular bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,400 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Palais Longchamp. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,768 visitors, this water tower deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to St. Vincent De Paul Church. This church has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 867 reviews.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Marseille has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Marseille offers and add your favorites to your France travel package below.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at O'Malley, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, 1860 Le Palais offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Cantine de Nour d'Égypte is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Marseille.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Marseille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6 – Marseille - departure day
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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 can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Marseille.
Parc Émile Duclaux is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Marseille. 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Bouchon Provençal, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Little Temple Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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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