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5-day Trip to Marseille and Aix-en-Provence

5-day Trip to Marseille and Aix-en-Provence Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Marseille's Highlights

Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at La Boite a Sardine, known for its fresh seafood. Afterward, take the Marseille City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour to get an overview of the city and its major attractions. Hop off at the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica (La Bonne Mère) to enjoy panoramic views of Marseille.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional French cuisine at Chez Michel, a local favorite. Spend your afternoon at the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Le Mucem), followed by a skip-the-line entry to the Marseille Mucem to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll at the Fort Saint-Jean and enjoy dinner with a view at La Table du Fort Saint-Jean, which offers a menu inspired by the museum's exhibitions.
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Calanques and Seaside Exploration

Morning
Kick off the day with a refreshing morning at the Calanques National Park (Parc National des Calanques). Enjoy a picnic hike with stunning views and a swim in the crystal-clear waters. For a quick bite, visit Le Petit Nice Passedat, renowned for its Mediterranean cuisine.
Afternoon
After returning from the Calanques, take an e-bike tour on the Marseille City and Seaside Half-Day E-Bike Tour. Explore the city's coastal beauty and enjoy an afternoon snack at La Passarelle, offering a selection of local delicacies.
Evening
Dine at Le Malthazar, where you can enjoy a sophisticated meal in a contemporary setting. End the night with a winter sailing trip and hot drinks, as you admire the city lights on the Marseille Winter afternoon sailing trip with hot drinks.
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Cultural Delights of Aix-en-Provence

Morning
Start your day with a guided walking tour of the charming city of Aix-en-Provence. Visit the Old Port of Marseille (Vieux Port) and enjoy a traditional French breakfast at Le Grain de Sel.
Afternoon
Explore the works of Cézanne with an e-bike tour to Mount Sainte-Victoire, followed by a visit to the artist's studio. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at La Cantinetta, known for its authentic Italian cuisine.
Evening
Return to Marseille and indulge in a gastronomic experience at La Cantinetta, where the menu is a blend of traditional and innovative dishes. Conclude your evening with a visit to the vibrant La Canebiere.
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Island Escape to Frioul and Château d'If

Morning
Take a boat tour to the Frioul Islands (Îles du Frioul), with a swim stop in the azure waters. Enjoy the morning breeze and the island scenery. For breakfast, visit La Boite a Sardine for a fresh and invigorating start.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Chateau d'If, the setting of Alexandre Dumas' "The Count of Monte Cristo." Have lunch at Le Miramar, known for its seafood, before returning to the mainland.
Evening
Relax and enjoy the local neighborhoods with a guided walking tour, and conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Les Arcenaulx, set in a historic building with a cozy atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Market Day and Urban Exploration

Morning
Begin at the Marseille Cruise Port (Terminal Croisières Marseille) and head to the vibrant Cours Julien for a morning market stroll. Enjoy breakfast at Le Café des Epices, offering a variety of fresh pastries and aromatic coffees.
Afternoon
Visit the Palais Longchamp and its surrounding park, and then proceed to the Marseille History Museum (Musee d'Histoire). For lunch, dine at Chez Fonfon, a renowned seafood restaurant with a picturesque setting.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an urban hiking tour, taking in the city's street art and hidden gems. Enjoy a final dinner at L'Aromatik Restaurant & Bar à Vins, where the menu is a fusion of flavors from around the world.
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