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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Marseille, France, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover France’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

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

Day 1

  • Marseille - Arrival day
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  • Palais Longchamp
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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. 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 a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.

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.

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.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Marseille
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  • Parc Borély
  • Le Maregraphe
  • Parc Émile Duclaux
  • Abbaye Saint-Victor
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
  • Cours Julien
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, delve into the unique beauty of Marseille. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Cours Julien is a fantastic place you can explore today in Marseille. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Marseille-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Today's adventure in Marseille promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Parc Borély. This remarkable park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Le Maregraphe, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Parc Émile Duclaux, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its mesmerizing features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Abbaye Saint-victor. This breathtaking church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), a popular church, and take a stroll around the area.

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.

Start 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. 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.

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.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Marseille. Celebrate France and your 4-day weekend getaway!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Marseille
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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
  • Le Panier
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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 3, the charm of Marseille awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

A top thing to do today is to explore Le Panier, a must-see neighborhood in Marseille. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the popular Marseille Cathedral, a picture-perfect church in Marseille. Next, go to La Vieille Charité.

After visiting Marseille Cathedral and La Vieille Charité, have a stroll along Marseille's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Les Petits Trains De Marseille. This picture-perfect tramway offers a unique experience. Old Port Of Marseille is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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 eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Marseille and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Friche La Belle De Mai is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Bar De La Plaine, offering a different kind of charm.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Marseille. Toast to another amazing day in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Marseille - Departure day
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  • L'Ombrière de Norman Foster
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Marseille. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights.

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.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Marseille’s popular marketplace, Les Terrasses du Port. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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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