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Immerse yourself in the charm of Marseille on this 9-day city break in France, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 8 nights in Marseille. It's the the ultimate 9-day Marseille city break.

The home for your 9-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.

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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Day1

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 8 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Chez Roger, 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 Les Mets des Saintes, 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 Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Marseille tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Le Traquenard, known for its lively atmosphere.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Marseille with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

Marseille
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Parc Émile Duclaux
Abbaye Saint-Victor
Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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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 7 nights left in Marseille.

Make a stop at Parc Émile Duclaux. This curiosity-inducing park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Abbaye Saint-victor located in Marseille for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). Its visually striking features will captivate you.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Le Petit Nice in Marseille by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Le Petit Nice delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious seafood cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at La Dame Du Mont, where the evening is just getting started.

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

Day3

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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As day 3 dawns in Marseille, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day at Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean. Then, wander over to Place D'armes. Nearby, you’ll also find Old Port Of Marseille. This enchanting marina 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, Les Petits Trains De Marseille is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the tramway, don’t forget to check out the eye-catching Musée Regards De Provence. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this beloved museum.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Une Table au Sud, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café Bovo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Maison MV. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice 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.

Day4

Day 4

Marseille
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Cathédrale La Major
La Vieille Charité
Port Antique
Le Panier
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Marseille. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Marseille has to offer.

Marseille is brimming with adventures. 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.

Marseille Cathedral brings Marseille's character to life. This historic church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy La Vieille Charité, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Port Antique, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its standout features.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at AM par Alexandre Mazzia, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Petit Nice Passedat is another top choice with a popular menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Au Petit Nice, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

Day5

Day 5

Marseille
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Friche la Belle de Mai
Palais Longchamp
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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 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Let Friche La Belle De Mai set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this photogenic cultural center before continuing your journey. Palais Longchamp is your next stop. This well-known palace is one of the best-rated sights in Marseille.

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

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.

Keep the evening going at Bar Marengo, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

Day6

Day 6

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Magalone Garden
Unité d'Habitation
Parc Borély
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Get ready for another exciting day in Marseille on day 6 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.

Your adventure in Marseille is only getting started when you visit Magalone Garden, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Unité D'habitation. This up-and-coming 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 noteworthy park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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 Signature. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider O'Malley, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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

Day7

Day 7

Marseille
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St Vincent de Paul Church
Cours Julien
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Marseille, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Marseille and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Cours Julien 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.

Make time for St. Vincent De Paul Church, an intriguing church that is worthwhile a visit 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Delicatesse - Restaurant Marseille, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Massilia café, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Cantine de Nour d'Égypte. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.

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

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in France.

Day8

Day 8

Marseille
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Small lake
Château Pastré
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Marseille. You still have 1 night 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!

Small Lake is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally appreciated sightseeing destination is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Château Pastré, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Marseille.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Bouchon Provençal, a top-rated dining spot in Marseille. If you're in the mood for something new, try Chez Nous, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at New Hotel Of Marseille. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Marseille.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Le Bar De La Plaine offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

Day9

Day 9

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 curiosity-inducing museum is a hotspot among locals.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Little Temple Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Nul Part Ailleurs? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you conclude your city break in Marseille, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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