7-Day France City Break in Marseille With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Marseille on this exciting 7-day city break in France!
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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Marseille city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Marseille at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Marseille or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-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. Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean, and Marseille Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Marseille by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Marseille promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Marseille fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Marseille as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Marseille, France!
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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 in Marseille for 6 nights.
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, 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 you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Le Traquenard, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Marseille with a toast!
Day 2
- Marseille
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- Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
- Abbaye Saint-Victor
- Parc Émile Duclaux
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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 5 nights left in Marseille.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Marseille on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting church, Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). Afterward, continue to Abbaye Saint-victor, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Marseille’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Parc Émile Duclaux. This intriguing park is an essential stop.
When it’s time to eat, Marseille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Marseille by reserving a table at Le Petit Nice. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional seafood menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue your lively evening at La Dame Du Mont, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Marseille to come!
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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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Marseille. You still have 4 nights 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!
Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Place D'armes, an up-and-coming museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Old Port Of Marseille, a stunning marina, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Marseille. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the curiosity-inducing Les Petits Trains De Marseille. If you’re looking for more, Musée Regards De Provence is also a beloved attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
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 delicious meal at Une Table au Sud, a highly-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Bovo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Maison MV. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Polikarpov, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Marseille, France!
Day 4
- Marseille
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- Cathédrale La Major
- La Vieille Charité
- Port Antique
- Le Panier
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As day 4 dawns in Marseille, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A visit to Le Panier in Marseille 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.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Marseille Cathedral. This popular 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 Port Antique, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Marseille. This archeological site is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
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 Le Petit Nice Passedat, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Au Petit Nice, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Marseille by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Marseille
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- St Vincent de Paul Church
- Palais Longchamp
- Friche la Belle de Mai
- Cours Julien
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On day 5 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.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Cours Julien, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Marseille. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the intriguing St. Vincent De Paul Church, a breathtaking church in Marseille. Next, go to Palais Longchamp.
After visiting St. Vincent De Paul Church and Palais Longchamp, have a stroll along Marseille's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Friche La Belle De Mai. This eye-catching cultural center offers a unique experience.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at Chez Marinette, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ourea, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Roy René - Restaurant Marseille. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Marengo, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
No matter where in Marseille you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Marseille
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- Parc Borély
- Unité d'Habitation
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Marseille! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Marseille.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Marseille. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Parc Borély is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most notable places to visit in Marseille. Next, head to Unité D'habitation, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark, known for its historic features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Marseille.
Begin your culinary exploration in Marseille by securing a reservation at Signature. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, O'Malley boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into L'unic Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Marseille, France!
Day 7
- 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 underrated museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Marseille offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Marseille.
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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Delicatesse - Restaurant Marseille, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Massilia café is another top choice with a popular menu.
As you conclude your city break in Marseille, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Marseille!" and travel onwards.
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