7-Day France City Break in Marseille With Itinerary
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Take a 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, 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 6 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 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 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 6 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.
When it’s time to eat, Marseille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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 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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Traquenard, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Marseille with a toast!
Day 2
- Marseille
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- Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
- Abbaye Saint-Victor
- Parc Émile Duclaux
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Marseille. You still have 5 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!
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Marseille. Your adventure starts at Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Abbaye Saint-victor. This beloved church is known for its inviting appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Marseille's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Parc Émile Duclaux. This serene park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Marseille.
Have a memorable dining experience in Marseille by booking a table at Le Petit Nice, renowned as 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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like La Dame Du Mont, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Marseille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- 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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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Marseille. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Marseille has to offer.
Start your adventure at Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean. This well-known museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Place D'armes located in Marseille for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Old Port Of Marseille. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the marina, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Les Petits Trains De Marseille. Visitors usually appreciate the picture-perfect features of this tramway. Next up is Musée Regards De Provence, a highly recommended museum.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Une Table au Sud, 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 Café Bovo, 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 Maison MV, 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 Polikarpov after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Marseille to come!
Day 4
- Marseille
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- Cathédrale La Major
- La Vieille Charité
- Port Antique
- Le Panier
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As day 4 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Le Panier 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the notable Marseille Cathedral, a stunning church in Marseille. Next, go to La Vieille Charité.
After visiting Marseille Cathedral and La Vieille Charité, have a stroll along Marseille's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Port Antique. This respected archeological site offers a unique experience.
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 AM par Alexandre Mazzia. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Le Petit Nice Passedat offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Marseille.
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.
No matter where in Marseille you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Marseille
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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.
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.
Marseille is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a palace, and a cultural center. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited St. Vincent De Paul Church and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palais Longchamp, a romantic palace that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Friche La Belle De Mai, one of the city’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Chez Marinette, a popular restaurant in Marseille. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Marseille at Ourea, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Marseille tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Marengo, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
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 6
- Marseille
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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! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of Marseille.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Marseille on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular park, Parc Borély. Afterward, continue to Unité D'habitation, a historical landmark every traveler should visit.
When it’s time to eat, Marseille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Signature in Marseille by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Signature delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try O'Malley? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at L'unic Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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 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, begin at The Marseille Soap Museum. This beloved museum is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Massilia café, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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