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Take this 7-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, 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 6 nights in Marseille. It's the the ultimate 7-day Marseille city break.

The home for your 7-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

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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 6 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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Chez Roger, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Les Mets des Saintes offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Marseille.

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

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Marseille with a toast!

Day 2

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Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
Abbaye Saint-Victor
Parc Émile Duclaux
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As day 2 dawns in Marseille, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day at Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). This history-steeped church is a notable place to see in Marseille. Then, wander over to Abbaye Saint-victor. If breathtaking sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Parc Émile Duclaux. This serene park is a favorite among visitors.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Marseille by booking a table at Le Petit Nice, a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional seafood menu. 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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at La Dame Du Mont, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day 3

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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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Wake up to day 3 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!

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 locally appreciated 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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Une Table au Sud, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café Bovo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Maison MV is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Marseille.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Polikarpov, a prime location for a drink.

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

Day 4

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Cathédrale La Major
La Vieille Charité
Port Antique
Le Panier
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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 3 nights left in Marseille.

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.

Marseille Cathedral is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect church is sure to impress. Next on your list is La Vieille Charité, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Marseille by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Port Antique. This heritage-rich archeological site is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Marseille experience.

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.

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 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.

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

Day 5

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St Vincent de Paul Church
Palais Longchamp
Friche la Belle de Mai
Cours Julien
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Get ready for another exciting day in Marseille on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Marseille.

A top thing to do today is to explore Cours Julien, a must-see neighborhood in Marseille. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Enjoy all that St. Vincent De Paul Church has to offer. This is a worthwhile church you should not miss. Another must-see is Palais Longchamp, a notable palace in Marseille.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Friche La Belle De Mai.

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

Savor the flavors at Chez Marinette, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ourea beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Marseille tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Marengo, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

Day 6

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Parc Borély
Unité d'Habitation
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Rise and shine for day 6 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.

Parc Borély is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally renowned park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Unité D'habitation, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Marseille by securing a reservation at Signature. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, O'Malley boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at L'unic Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

Day 7

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 visually striking 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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Massilia café, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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