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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in France with this 3-day weekend getaway in Marseille! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Marseille, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Marseille.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Marseille. You'll visit the unique Marseille Cathedral, explore the fascinating Palais Longchamp, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Les Petits Trains De Marseille. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Marseille. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Marseille has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Marseille fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!

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Cours Julien

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Palais Longchamp•Friche la Belle de Mai•Cathédrale La Major•Les Petits Trains de Marseille•Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean•Le Panier

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Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde

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Day 1

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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Marseille. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Marseille.

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.

Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Marseille. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Traquenard, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Dame Du Mont is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Polikarpov provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!

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Palais Longchamp
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in France, Marseille awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Make sure to visit Le Panier, 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.

Start your adventure at Palais Longchamp. This popular palace is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Friche La Belle De Mai located in Marseille for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Marseille Cathedral. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Les Petits Trains De Marseille. Visitors usually appreciate the mesmerizing features of this tramway. Next up is Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean, a highly recommended museum.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Marseille. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

A weekend getaway in France isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Marseille. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Au Petit Nice, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Marengo, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, L'unic Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Marseille tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in France!

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Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Marseille is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Marseille.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Marseille’s popular marketplace, Rue Saint-Ferréol. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Marseille, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Bovo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Marseille!

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