4-Day France Beach Holiday in Marseille

Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Marseille, your home for 4 days and 3 nights. The sight of Calanque d'En-Vau 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.

Experience a blissful retreat at Marseille, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in France. This city offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the exploration-heavy Calanque d'En-Vau. 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 Calanque d'En-Vau has full protection from the waves.

Marseille also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Calanque d'En-Vau. 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 sup-surfing and kayaking.

Parc Borély is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 11,618 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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 Calanque d'En-Vau.

Enjoy an outstanding Bib Gourmand dining experience at Le Petit Nice. Holding an impressive 3 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, Le Petit Nice consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional seafood cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is AM par Alexandre Mazzia, one of the best Bib Gourmand 3-star Michelin fine dining venues in Marseille. Take your pick from the creative menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Signature in Marseille. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves modern dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from 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.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Les 3 Frères. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,017 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at Bistrot l’Horloge. This famous bar in Marseille is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,794 customers.

If you want to check out another famous bar in the area, you’ll love O'BRADY'S IRISH PUB. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will electrify your senses. O'BRADY'S IRISH PUB has an average rating of 4.6 out 5 stars from 1,572 customers.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Marseille and the light pebbles of Calanque d'En-Vau.

Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Marseille. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by a picturesque view, surrounded by nature in a secluded environment, with natural shadows creating a cooling sanctuary for beachgoers, surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, and hidden and nestled within a gorge.

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the exploration-heavy Calanque d'En-Vau, known for its light pebbles and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like sup-surfing and kayaking.

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.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde. This place is a well-known church building and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,436 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.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light pebbles 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.

Make a reservation at AM par Alexandre Mazzia, a popular dining spot in Marseille. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 614 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Coogee while indulging in the charm of Marseille. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, cherished by 533 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of La Villa Madie, a treasured establishment in Marseille. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,354 satisfied guests.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 2 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 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.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, La Caravelle, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 1,587 customers.

If you’re keen to try another famous bar, we recommend checking out Le Café de la Banque. This bar, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,223 customers, will bring life to your evening with its lovely ambiance and great service.

Raise your glass to an amazing night near Calanque d'En-Vau as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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 Calanque d'En-Vau 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 1 night in this top beach destination!

Surrounded by a picturesque view, surrounded by nature in a secluded environment, with natural shadows creating a cooling sanctuary for beachgoers, surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, and hidden and nestled within a gorge, Calanque d'En-Vau serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Marseille.

If you haven’t already, you can try sup-surfing and kayaking at Calanque d'En-Vau with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Calanque d'En-Vau is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its light pebbles 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.

One of the top sights you should check out in Marseille is the captivating Les Petits Trains de Marseille. This has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,053 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean. Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,446 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 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 Calanque d'En-Vau.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Le Bouchon Provençal while you’re in Marseille. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,207 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Marseille is Chez Roger. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,502 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

While in Marseille, enjoy Nul Part Ailleurs’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,400 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.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bar Bu and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 648 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, L'Oyster Bar - Restaurant coquillage, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 527 customers.

If you’re keen to try another famous bar, we recommend checking out LA DAME DE LA CIOTAT. This bar, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 323 customers, will bring life to your evening with its lovely ambiance and great service.

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

Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 4. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Marseille and create memorable experiences at the stunning Calanque d'En-Vau.

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 Calanque d'En-Vau and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

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.