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Cultural Delights of Marseille and Provence in 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Petit Nice Passedat, a renowned Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of Marseille with a visit to the majestic Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica (La Bonne Mère), offering panoramic views of the city and the sea.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Provence at La Boîte à Sardine, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance. Post lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the Panier District (Le Panier), the oldest part of Marseille, and explore its boutiques and galleries. Then, hop on the Marseille Colorbüs City Sightseeing Bus Tour to get an overview of the city's top attractions.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Le Ventre de l'Architecte, offering a blend of traditional and innovative cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing evening walk along La Corniche, a picturesque coastal road, and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere.
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4.59Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica (La Bonne Mère)
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Island Escape and Marine Wonders
Morning
Fuel up for the day with a delightful breakfast at La Passarelle, known for its fresh pastries and coffee. Then, embark on an adventure to the Frioul Islands (Îles du Frioul) with the From Marseille Frioul Islands Boat Tour with Swim Stop. Explore the rugged landscapes and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
After returning, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Le Malthazar, a stylish brasserie offering a diverse menu. Post lunch, set off on the Marseille Côte Bleue Marine Park Boat Cruise to discover the stunning coastal scenery and the rich marine life of the Mediterranean.
Evening
Dine at La Table du Fort Saint-Jean, located within the historic Fort Saint-Jean. Indulge in contemporary Provencal cuisine while enjoying the views of the old port. Conclude your evening with a visit to the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Le Mucem), which beautifully combines modern architecture with exhibits showcasing the region's cultural heritage.
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4.41Frioul Islands (Îles du Frioul)
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Aix-en-Provence's Art and Gastronomy
Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Bistrot d'Edouard, a cozy spot with a selection of morning treats. Then, join the An Aix-traordinary Walking City Tour of Aix-en-Provence to explore the elegant streets, fountains, and the vibrant market of this charming Provençal town.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Cantinetta and enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of Aix-en-Provence. Afterward, visit the Aix-en-Provence E-Bike Tour of Mount Sainte-Victoire to experience the beautiful countryside and the landscapes that inspired Cézanne.
Evening
Return to Marseille and dine at Chez Michel, a classic brasserie known for its fresh seafood and warm ambiance. After dinner, take a relaxing walk around the Vallon des Auffes, a picturesque fishing village nestled between the cliffs.
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Nature's Beauty and Local Flavors
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Le Grain de Sel, a local favorite known for its artisanal breads and pastries. Then, set off on an energizing adventure with the From Marseille Calanques National Park E-Mountain Bike Tour, exploring the stunning calanques and the rugged coastal landscapes.
Afternoon
After working up an appetite, have a casual lunch at Les Arcenaulx, a historic spot offering a variety of dishes. Post lunch, join the Marseille Walking Food Tour with Tastings to discover the city's culinary scene, visiting local markets and tasting traditional Provençal specialties.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative cuisine at L'Aromatik Restaurant & Bar à Vins, where the chef combines local ingredients with global influences. Cap off the evening with a visit to Chateau d'If, the famous island fortress that inspired the novel "The Count of Monte Cristo."
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Scenic Drives and Farewell to Provence
Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at La Cantinetta, where you can enjoy a mix of French and Italian delicacies. After breakfast, take a scenic drive along the Corniche John F. Kennedy, enjoying the stunning views of the Mediterranean and the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Chez Fonfon, a Marseille institution known for its bouillabaisse, the iconic Provençal fish stew. After lunch, visit the Calanques National Park (Parc National des Calanques) and take a guided hike with a local expert, exploring the pristine natural beauty of the limestone cliffs and hidden coves.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Le Miramar, a restaurant with a long history of serving excellent seafood. Raise a glass to the memories made in Marseille and Provence, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the South of France.
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