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Marseille, a city full of history

Want to visit the most beautiful cities in France? Start by discovering Marseille. Served by a ferry, this city of art and culture is home to a thousand and one wonders not to be missed if you are passing through southern France. Its many remains bear witness to a flourishing past. Among the most visited sites are the Château d'If, the Longchamp palace, the Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde basilica and the Saint-Victor abbey.

Discover Marseille by foot

If you like hiking and green tourism, you've come to the right place! Formerly called Lacydon, the Old Port is loved by both tourists and residents of Marseille. It is one of the emblematic districts of the Phocaean city. In addition to the oldest port in Marseille, the district houses France's first decentralized museum, the MuCEM. Its terrace offers a magnificent view of the port, the ideal place to get away from it all on a deckchair with a glass in hand. If you like to enjoy lively evenings, sit down in one of the city's bars to watch a football match and celebrate the event with the people of Marseille. You can also visit the Old Port by boat. Do not miss out on exploring the Panier district during your trip. Its picturesque streets offer magnificent historical monuments such as the Cathédrale de la Major.

Activities and destinations around Marseille

Are you a fan of outdoor activities? Let yourself be tempted by the Marseille-Cassis run that takes place every year. The route linking these two cities is about 20 kilometres. This is the perfect opportunity to discover the National Park of the Calanques or the vineyards of Provence. For a moment of relaxation in Marseille, discover its exceptional coastline that invites you to escape. Scuba diving is one of your favorite activities? Head for Riou Island. Finally, don't miss the opportunity to taste the regional specialities. Take a gourmet break to discover the pistou soup, the frégi chichi or the famous bouillabaisse.