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5-day trip to Marseille: Exploring the Mediterranean Charm

5-day trip to Marseille: Exploring the Mediterranean Charm Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering the Historic Heart of Marseille

Morning
Start your day by visiting the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica (La Bonne Mère). Enjoy panoramic views of Marseille from this hilltop basilica. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of Le Panier, the oldest neighborhood in Marseille.
Afternoon
Head to the historic Old Port of Marseille (Vieux Port) and explore the lively atmosphere. Grab a delicious seafood lunch at Chez Fonfon, a renowned restaurant known for its bouillabaisse. After lunch, take a boat tour to Chateau d'If, the famous island fortress featured in Alexandre Dumas' "The Count of Monte Cristo."
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at La Corniche, a scenic coastal road with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Indulge in dinner at Le Petit Nice, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite seafood cuisine.
Bedtime
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Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica (La Bonne Mère)

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Old Port of Marseille (Vieux Port)

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Chateau d'If

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Exploring Natural Wonders

Morning
Embark on a Marseille Calanques Cruise with Lunch to discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park (Parc National des Calanques). Marvel at the stunning limestone cliffs and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard while taking in the picturesque scenery.
Afternoon
After returning from the cruise, visit the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Le Mucem), a modern museum showcasing the cultural heritage of the region. Explore the exhibits and learn about the history and diversity of Marseille and the Mediterranean.
Evening
Experience a delightful Marseille Walking Food Tour with Tastings in the vibrant neighborhood of Le Panier. Sample local delicacies and traditional Provençal dishes while learning about Marseille's culinary traditions. End the evening with a drink at La Nautique, a charming waterfront bar.
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Marseille Calanques Cruise with Lunch

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Calanques National Park (Parc National des Calanques)

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Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Le Mucem)

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Marseille Walking Food Tour with Tastings

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Day Trip to Aix-en-Provence

Morning
Take a day trip to {Aix-en-Provence, France} and join the An Aix-traordinary Walking City Tour of Aix-en-Provence. Explore the charming streets, beautiful squares, and historic landmarks of this picturesque town. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Cours Mirabeau and the stunning Aix Cathedral.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Le Café des Epices, a cozy café known for its delicious Provençal cuisine. Afterward, join a From Aix-en-Provence Wine Tour in Cezanne Countryside to discover the renowned vineyards and taste exquisite wines produced in the region.
Evening
Return to Marseille and unwind at Vallon des Auffes, a picturesque fishing village. Indulge in dinner at Le Ventre de l'Architecte, a charming restaurant offering a delightful mix of Mediterranean and Provencal flavors.
Bedtime
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An Aix-traordinary Walking City Tour of Aix-en-Provence

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Vallon des Auffes

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Cultural Highlights and Mediterranean Views

Morning
Begin your day by visiting the impressive Marseille Cathedral (Cathédrale La Major). Admire the stunning architecture and explore the interior of this historic cathedral. Afterward, explore the Palais du Pharo, a beautiful palace with panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
Afternoon
Visit the Marseille History Museum (Musee d'Histoire) to learn about Marseille's rich history and heritage. Discover artifacts, artworks, and archaeological finds that tell the story of the city's past. Enjoy a light lunch at Le Café de l'Abbaye, a charming café located near the Abbey of St. Victor.
Evening
Take a Marseille Sunset Cruise with Dinner and enjoy a romantic evening on the Mediterranean Sea. Admire the stunning sunset views while savoring a delicious dinner onboard. End the day with a drink at Le Café des Artistes, a trendy bar with a vibrant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Marseille Cathedral (Cathédrale La Major)

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Palais du Pharo

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Coastal Beauty and Culinary Delights

Morning
Explore the stunning Cap Canaille, the highest sea cliff in France. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline from this picturesque location. Afterward, visit the Fort Saint-Jean and discover its fascinating history and architecture.
Afternoon
Indulge in a leisurely lunch at Le Grain de Sel, a charming restaurant offering traditional Provençal dishes with a modern twist. Afterward, take a Marseille Côte Bleue Calanques Half-Day Kayak Tour and paddle along the stunning coastline, exploring hidden coves and turquoise waters.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at Le Petit Nice - Passedat, a renowned Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy a culinary journey through innovative and refined seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Cap Canaille

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Fort Saint-Jean

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