7-Day France City Break in Marseille With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 7-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 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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- Cours Julien
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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 Cours Julien, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 for dinner, we recommend you 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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Traquenard, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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!
Day 2
- Marseille
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- Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
- The Marseille Soap Museum
- 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!
Start by visiting Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking church is sure to impress. Next on your list is The Marseille Soap Museum, another must-visit landmark and intriguing museum renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Marseille by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Abbaye Saint-victor. This picture-perfect church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Parc Émile Duclaux also adds charm to your journey.
When it’s time to eat, Marseille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Begin your culinary exploration in Marseille by securing a reservation at Le Petit Nice. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of seafood cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Keep the evening going at La Dame Du Mont, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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 3
- Marseille
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- La Vieille Charité
- Cathédrale La Major
- Le Panier
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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.
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.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at La Vieille Charité. This beloved museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Marseille Cathedral, one of the city’s best highlights.
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.
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.
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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- Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
- Old Port of Marseille
- Les Petits Trains de Marseille
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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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Marseille.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean. Continue your discovery at Old Port Of Marseille, a romantic marina with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Marseille, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Les Petits Trains De Marseille. This beloved tramway offers a gorgeous encounter with Marseille. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Marseille.
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.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Au Petit Nice is an excellent place to start.
No matter where in Marseille you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Marseille
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- Palais Longchamp
- Friche la Belle de Mai
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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.
Immerse yourself in Marseille’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Palais Longchamp. This enchanting palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Friche La Belle De Mai, a must-visit cultural center in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Marseille.
Make sure to reserve a table at Chez Marinette, 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 Ourea, 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 Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille, a hidden gem nestled in Marseille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Marengo, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Marseille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Marseille
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- Magalone Garden
- Unité d'Habitation
- Parc Borély
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Marseille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Marseille.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Marseille. Your adventure starts at Magalone Garden, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Unité D'habitation. This worthwhile historical landmark is known for its romantic 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 Borély. This visually striking park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
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.
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 O'Malley, another premier location with a delectable menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to L'unic Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Marseille, France!
Day 7
- Marseille - Departure day
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- L'Ombrière de Norman Foster
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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 L'ombrière De Norman Foster. This often recommended art installation 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Delicatesse - Restaurant Marseille, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Massilia café? 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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