4-Day France Weekend Getaway in Marseille With Itinerary
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Escape to France and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Marseille. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
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 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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 Parc Borély. 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 4-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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Day 1
- Marseille - Arrival day
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Marseille. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Marseille.
Marseille is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Marseille, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Chez Roger, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Les Mets des Saintes? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Marseille.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Traquenard after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Dame Du Mont for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Polikarpov is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Marseille. Toast to another amazing day in France!
Day 2
- Marseille
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- Parc Borély
- Le Maregraphe
- Parc Émile Duclaux
- Abbaye Saint-Victor
- Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in France offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Marseille. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Marseille. Your adventure starts at Parc Borély, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Le Maregraphe. This up-and-coming historical landmark is known for its detailed 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 mesmerizing park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Abbaye Saint-victor is also worth visiting, along with Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
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.
Marseille is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Discover the culinary delights of Marseille by securing a reservation at Le Petit Nice. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of seafood cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Au Petit Nice, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Marengo is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, L'unic Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Marseille. Toast to another amazing day in France!
Day 3
- Marseille
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- Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
- Old Port of Marseille
- Les Petits Trains de Marseille
- Cathédrale La Major
- Le Panier
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Marseille. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Don’t miss Le Panier in Marseille today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Immerse yourself in Marseille’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Old Port Of Marseille, a must-visit marina in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Les Petits Trains De Marseille, a frequently visited tramway. For a change of scene, check out Marseille Cathedral, known for its breathtaking features.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Marseille by reserving a table at AM par Alexandre Mazzia. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Bovo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Friche La Belle De Mai after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Bar De La Plaine for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Marseille will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!
Day 4
- Marseille - Departure day
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- Palais Longchamp
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Marseille is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 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 Palais Longchamp 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.
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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