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#1Colorbus Marseille Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

A hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour of Marseille is a great way to get a flavor of this beautiful french city steeped in history. tour the Vieux-Port and soak ...

recommend62% of travelers recommend

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¥2,281
per adult
Colorbus Marseille Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

#2Provence in a Day from Marseille

Explore the iconic locations of Provence on this full-day tour. Visit the remarkable Palais des Papes in Avignon, see the magnificent Pont du Gard, taste loc...

recommend100% of travelers recommend

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¥15,610
per adult
Provence in a Day from Marseille

#3Perched Villages of the Luberon Full-Day Tour

On this full-day tour through Luberon, explore hilltop villages like Lourmarin, walk through a Provencal open-air market, and uncover the best-kept secrets o...

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¥15,610
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Perched Villages of the Luberon Full-Day Tour

#4Shore Excursion Urban Electric Bike Tour of Marseille

During this electric bike tour, enjoy an entertaining ride through Marseille city center's most iconic places. Discover the great history, the beauty and sec...

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¥6,604
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Shore Excursion Urban Electric Bike Tour of Marseille

#5Marseille, Aix-en-Provence & Cassis Full-Day Tour

Soak up the Provencal lifestyle in the charming city of Aix-en-Provence, the peaceful village of Cassis, and the vibrant port of Marseille. Stroll down ancie...

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¥15,610
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Marseille, Aix-en-Provence & Cassis Full-Day Tour

#6Wifi everywhere in Marseille

Stop hunting WiFi spots. Instead of paying data roaming fees or hunting free WiFi spots, stay connected everywhere and anytime with high speed WiFi. The pock...

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¥642
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Wifi everywhere in Marseille

#7Shore Excursion Calanques National Park by E-Bike

During this tour, you will enjoy a scenic guided 3-hour electric bike tour from the South of Marseille to the Sormiou Calanques, located in the Calanques Nat...

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¥6,604
per adult
Shore Excursion Calanques National Park by E-Bike

#8Calanques Trilogy Electric Bike Tour

Set out on an unforgettable journey to discover Marseille’s rugged coastal scenery on an effortless electric bicycle. Cruise past pristine bays, beaches, and...

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¥5,884
per adult
Calanques Trilogy Electric Bike Tour

#9Marseille & Cassis Calanques Cruise

Discover the cosmopolitan seaport of Marseille and the Mediterranean coast on this full-day tour. Explore the little port of Cassis, cruise by sheer limeston...

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¥8,405
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Marseille & Cassis Calanques Cruise

#10Marseille Small Group Walking Food Tour

Discover Marseilles' gourmet food and drink with this walking tour. We start the tour near to the neighborhood of "panier" and go to the old port. ...

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¥10,687
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Marseille Small Group Walking Food Tour
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Prado Beach

Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.
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Le Dôme

The biggest acts from Marseille and the world perform at this modern concert venue, easily accessible from the city center.

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Parc Borély

Explore the floral scents, formal designs and hidden treasures at Marseille’s favorite park and one of France’s most notable gardens.
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Hôtel de Ville

A splendid example of southern European Baroque architecture, this building has presided over Marseille’s Vieux Port for almost 350 years.

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Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

In a striking landmark building, find exhibits that aim to give a new understanding of the Mediterranean, and France’s relation to it, now and in the past.

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La Vieille Charité

A vibrant culture and museum complex serves as an artistic hub for Marseille, in a building that was once a 17th-century shelter for the homeless.

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Fort Saint Jean

This medieval fort is the perfect place for some urban exploration in the heart of Marseille, home to ancient buildings, art and gardens.

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Borély Beach

Bask in the Mediterranean sun or float out to sea for unforgettable views of Marseille’s southern shorefront.
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Calanques

Hike, paddle, or simply sit and gaze upon the incredible white limestone cliffs, inlets and coves that have inspired many of France’s greatest artists.
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Vieux Port

Eat fresh local produce, gaze across the city to the sea and learn about the local heritage in the historic heart of Marseille, one of France’s oldest harbours.
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Marseille Neighbourhoods

1st Arrondissement

Enjoy the captivating waterfront views in 1st Arrondissement. Old Port of Marseille is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Réformés-Canebière Metro Station or St. Charles Station to see more of Marseille.

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La Joliette

Take time in La Joliette to visit attractions like Old Port of Marseille and Docks of Joliette. You might also appreciate the waterfront views, and you can hop on the metro at Joliette Station to see more of the city.

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8th Arrondissement

Beaches, shopping, and waterfront views highlight some notable features of 8th Arrondissement. Make a stop by Calanques National Park or Velodrome Stadium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to get around town.

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La Valentine

Although best known for its shopping centers, this eastern Marseillais neighborhood is also home to a small historic district, a golf course and a beautiful cemetery.

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7th Arrondissement

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to 7th Arrondissement. A stop by Old Port of Marseille or Catalan Beach might round out your trip.

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2nd Arrondissement

Spend some time visiting places like Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal while getting to know 2nd Arrondissement, and be sure to check out the waterfront views. You can hop aboard the metro at Joliette Station or Jules Guesde Station to see more of the area.

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