Two-Week France Beach Holiday in Marseille

Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral and Statue Of Child And Lion in Marseille, France
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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Discover the magic of Marseille on this 15-day beach vacation in France. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in France like Plages du Prado, Calanque d'En-Vau, Plage de l'Huveaune, and Calanque de Sormiou.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Marseille, one of the best beach destinations in France.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 15 days and 14 nights in Marseille, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Marseille. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to France in your package. Upon your arrival in Marseille, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Marseille offers something for everyone. At Plages du Prado alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kiting or windsurfing and relaxing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Marseille has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Marseille, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Marseille. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille) and the remarkable Calanques National Park.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Marseille, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 14 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Marseille, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in France.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Marseille. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Hotel, 14 nights
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Destinations

Saint Jean Castle and Cathedral de la Major and the Vieux port in Marseille, France.Marseille / 14 nights

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Attractions

Photo of Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde in Marseille, a port city in southern France.Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille)
Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean, La Joliette, 2nd Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceMucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
Old city center and Marseille Cathedral (Cathedrale Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Marseille). Top View.Cathédrale La Major
Palais LongchampPalais Longchamp
Parc BorélyParc Borély
Les Petits Trains de Marseille, Hôtel de Ville, 2nd Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceLes Petits Trains de Marseille
Friche la Belle de Mai
Yachts reflecting in the still water of the old Vieux Port of Marseilles beneath Cathedral of Notre Dame, France, on sunriseOld Port of Marseille
La Vieille Charité, Les Grands Carmes, 2nd Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceLa Vieille Charité
Abbaye Saint-VictorAbbaye Saint-Victor
Parc Émile Duclaux
Unité d'Habitation, Sainte-Anne, 8th Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceUnité d'Habitation
L'Ombrière de Norman Foster, Opéra, 1st Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceL'Ombrière de Norman Foster
The Marseille Soap Museum, Saint-Victor, 7th Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceThe Marseille Soap Museum
St. Vincent de Paul Church, Thiers, 1st Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceSt Vincent de Paul Church
Port Antique, Belsunce, 1st Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FrancePort Antique
Musée Regards de ProvenceMusée Regards de Provence
Magalone Garden
Château Pastré
Le Maregraphe
Small lake
Plages du Prado

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Day 1

Day 1 – Marseille - arrival day

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  • L'Ombrière de Norman Foster
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Marseille, your home for 15 days and 14 nights. The sight of Plages du Prado will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Marseille, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Marseille, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Plages du Prado. Plages du Prado is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Plages du Prado has partial protection from the waves.

Marseille also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plages du Prado. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Marseille with a little change of scenery and various experiences like kiting or windsurfing and relaxing.

Make your first stop at the wonderful L'Ombrière de Norman Foster. This unforgettable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,449 vacationers.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Marseille’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Marseille with unforgettable flavors.

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Saisons, a local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and impressive menu, Saisons consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Also highly recommended is Le Petit Nice, one of the best 3-star Michelin establishments in Marseille. Take your pick from the seafood menu, which has consistently earned Le Petit Nice high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Marseille and reserve a table at the 3-star Michelin restaurant, AM par Alexandre Mazzia. Its delectable creative offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Marseille’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bistrot l’Horloge and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 1,794 customers.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Marseille and the golden sand of Plages du Prado.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Marseille

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  • Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille)
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Marseille on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! A trip to an enchanting new spot maximizes the 13 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Plages du Prado serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Marseille. Plages du Prado also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

If you haven’t already, you can try kiting or windsurfing and relaxing at Plages du Prado with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Plages du Prado is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Marseille.

Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular church building in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,436 visitors.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Marseille’s unique culture.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Marseille, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Marseille offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Twist Avenue, an acclaimed dining establishment in Marseille. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 618 satisfied guests.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Marseille at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Marseille has the perfect spot for you.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at O'Malley and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 1,796 customers.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Marseille and look forward to another fantastic day in France!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Marseille

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  • St Vincent de Paul Church
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Marseille. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plages du Prado and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Make the most of your remaining 12 nights in this top beach destination!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Plages du Prado, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Marseille. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing and relaxing. At Plages du Prado, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Marseille. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top sights you should check out in Marseille is the captivating St. Vincent de Paul Church. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 867 visitors.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Marseille’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Marseille. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to book a table at Coogee, a popular restaurant in Marseille. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 533 satisfied guests.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 3 of your beach vacation in Marseille. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at La Caravelle. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,587 customers.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Marseille!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Marseille

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  • Unité d'Habitation
  • Magalone Garden
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 in Marseille promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Plages du Prado for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 11 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plages du Prado, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. Enjoy hours of fun kiting or windsurfing and relaxing at Plages du Prado. At the end of the day, unwind on Plages du Prado’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Marseille.

Take a trip to the remarkable Unité d'Habitation. This popular sightseeing destination in Marseille has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,959 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Magalone Garden, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 507 travelers.

Take advantage of the good weather in Marseille when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Marseille and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Marseille’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Marseille with unforgettable flavors.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Le Bouchon Provençal. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Marseille has received a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from around 1,207 happy diners.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Marseille’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Le Café de la Banque. This famous bar in Marseille has an incredible rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,223 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Marseille as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Marseille

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  • La Vieille Charité
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plages du Prado on day 5 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Marseille’s hidden gems. With 10 nights left in Marseille, make every moment memorable!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Plages du Prado, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kiting or windsurfing and relaxing.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Marseille's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Marseille for you.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the La Vieille Charité. This place is a well-known hospital and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,847 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Cathédrale La Major, a charming catholic cathedral, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,714 people.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Marseille, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Marseille from the best restaurants in the area near Plages du Prado.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Chez Roger while you’re in Marseille. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,502 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in France. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Marseille.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Bar Bu, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 648 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass to an amazing night near Plages du Prado as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Marseille

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  • The Marseille Soap Museum
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Day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Marseille. Cherish the 9 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plages du Prado, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plages du Prado, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. A day of exhilaration awaits with kiting or windsurfing and relaxing, catering to every whim and fancy.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Marseille! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Make your first stop at the wonderful The Marseille Soap Museum. This unforgettable museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,208 vacationers.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Marseille’s unique culture.

Take a break from gallivanting around Marseille and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Marseille takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Make a reservation at Nul Part Ailleurs, a popular dining spot in Marseille. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,400 satisfied diners.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Marseille. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at The Queen Victoria. One of the top bars in Marseille, this spot is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,995 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Plages du Prado as you look forward to another wonderful day in France!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Marseille

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  • Parc Émile Duclaux
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Day 7 of your coastal holiday in Marseille offers more awe-inspiring Plages du Prado vistas. With 8 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Plages du Prado, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Plages du Prado offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. As for entertainment, Plages du Prado is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kiting or windsurfing and relaxing.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Marseille.

Parc Émile Duclaux is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 2,372 individuals having rated it 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Marseille’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Marseille, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Marseille offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Book a table at Paulette - Restaurant Vieux Port, a famous dining establishment in Marseille. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,345 satisfied diners.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 7 of your beach vacation in Marseille. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Vapiano and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 from 3,064 customers.

End day 7 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Marseille, near Plages du Prado!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Marseille

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  • Abbaye Saint-Victor
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Marseille on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Adding more excitement to this day is Plage de l'Huveaune, another beach you can explore besides Plages du Prado. A trip to an enchanting new spot such as Plage de l'Huveaune maximizes the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Plages du Prado serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Marseille. Plages du Prado also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

If you haven’t already, you can try kiting or windsurfing and relaxing at Plages du Prado with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Plages du Prado is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Marseille. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Abbaye Saint-Victor is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular church in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,907 visitors.

Take advantage of the good weather in Marseille when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Marseille and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Marseille. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at La cigale vieux port. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Marseille boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 918 visitors.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Marseille at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Marseille has the perfect spot for you.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at O'BRADY'S IRISH PUB and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 1,572 customers.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Marseille and look forward to another fantastic day in France!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Marseille

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  • Château Pastré
  • Small lake
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 9 of your beach vacation in Marseille. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plages du Prado and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Plage de l'Huveaune, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery! Make the most of your remaining 6 nights in this top beach destination!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Plages du Prado, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Marseille. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing and relaxing. At Plages du Prado, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Marseille.

One of the top sights you should check out in Marseille is the captivating Château Pastré. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 426 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating point of interest, Small lake. Small lake enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 140 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Marseille, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Marseille’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Marseille with unforgettable flavors.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port, a distinguished dining establishment in Marseille. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 934 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 9 of your beach vacation in Marseille. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Au Petit Nice. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,339 customers.

End day 9 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Marseille!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Marseille

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  • Parc Borély
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Put on your beach hat as day 10 in Marseille promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Plages du Prado for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 5 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise. So if you’re excited to experience another beach, Plage de l'Huveaune stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plages du Prado, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. Enjoy hours of fun kiting or windsurfing and relaxing at Plages du Prado. At the end of the day, unwind on Plages du Prado’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Marseille's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Marseille for you.

Take a trip to the remarkable Parc Borély. This popular park in Marseille has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,618 reviews.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Marseille’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Marseille from the best restaurants in the area near Plages du Prado.

Don't forget to book a table at Une Table au Sud, a well-known eatery in Marseille. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 734 satisfied guests.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Marseille’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bar Marengo. This famous bar in Marseille has an incredible rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 539 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Marseille as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Marseille

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  • Musée Regards de Provence
  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plages du Prado on day 11 of your beach vacation in France. Get an early start as Plage de l'Huveaune beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Marseille’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Marseille, make every moment memorable!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Plages du Prado, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kiting or windsurfing and relaxing.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Marseille! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Musée Regards de Provence. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 866 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean, a charming museum, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,446 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Marseille’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Marseille and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Marseille takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Reserve your spot at AM par Alexandre Mazzia, a popular local restaurant in Marseille. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 614 satisfied guests.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in France. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Marseille.

Number one on our list of recommendations is La dame du mont, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 273 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass to an amazing night near Plages du Prado as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Marseille

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  • Friche la Belle de Mai
  • Palais Longchamp
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Day 12 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Marseille. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place. For a change of pace from Plages du Prado, explore Plage de l'Huveaune for a new and rejuvenating experience.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plages du Prado, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plages du Prado, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. A day of exhilaration awaits with kiting or windsurfing and relaxing, catering to every whim and fancy.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Marseille.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Friche la Belle de Mai. This unforgettable bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,400 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful water tower, Palais Longchamp. Around 12,768 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Take advantage of the good weather in Marseille when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Marseille and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Marseille, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Marseille offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Marseille. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Friche la Belle de Mai. One of the top bars in Marseille, this spot is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,400 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Plages du Prado as you look forward to another wonderful day in France!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Marseille

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  • Port Antique
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Day 13 of your coastal holiday in Marseille offers more awe-inspiring Plages du Prado vistas. But if the adventurer in you craves something different, set foot on Plage de l'Huveaune, another beach of enchanting beauty. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Plages du Prado, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Plages du Prado offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. As for entertainment, Plages du Prado is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kiting or windsurfing and relaxing.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Marseille. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Port Antique is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 872 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Marseille, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Marseille. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 13 of your beach vacation in Marseille. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Polikarpov and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 from 811 customers.

End day 13 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Marseille, near Plages du Prado!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Marseille

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  • Old Port of Marseille
  • Les Petits Trains de Marseille
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Marseille on day 14 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Adding more excitement to this day is Plage de l'Huveaune, another beach you can explore besides Plages du Prado. A trip to an enchanting new spot such as Plage de l'Huveaune maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Plages du Prado serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Marseille. Plages du Prado also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

If you haven’t already, you can try kiting or windsurfing and relaxing at Plages du Prado with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Plages du Prado is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Marseille.

Old Port of Marseille is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular seaport in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,120 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful point of interest, Les Petits Trains de Marseille. It has been given an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,053 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Marseille’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Marseille’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Marseille with unforgettable flavors.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Marseille at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Marseille has the perfect spot for you.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at L'unic Bar and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 from 341 customers.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Marseille and look forward to another fantastic day in France!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Marseille - departure day

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  • Le Maregraphe
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 15. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Marseille and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plages du Prado.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Marseille on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Plages du Prado and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Le Maregraphe is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in France.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Marseille’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Marseille. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Marseille are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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