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Retreat to Marseille for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself in awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in France.

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.

To help you take it all in, this 4-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Marseille. With 3 nights in Marseille, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Marseille. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Marseille.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 4-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Marseille. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Marseille.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in France. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of France at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation 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 destination'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. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Palais Longchamp, 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 dine or unwind, Marseille offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Chez Roger, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Les Mets des Saintes offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Marseille.

Keep the evening going at Le Traquenard, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to La Dame Du Mont, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Polikarpov, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Experience the unique vibe of Marseille tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in France!

Day 2

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Parc Borély
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Parc Émile Duclaux
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Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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On day 2 of your weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Marseille. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

A visit to Cours Julien is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Parc Borély is an ideal stop early in the day. This captivating park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Le Maregraphe, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Marseille on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Parc Émile Duclaux, a worthwhile park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Abbaye Saint-victor and Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille).

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.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Marseille offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Au Petit Nice, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Marengo is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, L'unic Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Marseille. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in France!

Day 3

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Cathédrale La Major
La Vieille Charité
Les Petits Trains de Marseille
Old Port of Marseille
Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
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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 destination.

Don’t miss Le Panier today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

To truly experience Marseille, make sure to drop by Marseille Cathedral. This captivating church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is La Vieille Charité, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Les Petits Trains De Marseille, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Marseille. This tramway is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Old Port Of Marseille. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this marina offers. Then, head to Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Marseille during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Marseille by securing a table at AM par Alexandre Mazzia. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Bovo, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Friche La Belle De Mai, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le Bar De La Plaine, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

Day 4

Marseille - Departure day
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L'Ombrière de Norman Foster
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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 L'ombrière De Norman Foster is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Marseille.

For a shopping spree in Marseille, we recommend the lively Centre Bourse. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

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 Le Petit Nice Passedat, 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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