This stunning coastal city is a blue-shuttered Provençal dream. With a fascinating union of French and African culture blending into one vibrant and diverse city, Marseille is a real charmer.
how long to go for
a weekend
when to go
march, april, may, september, october
holidays
Labour Day, Victory Day, Bastille Day
how to get there
Fly in to Marseille Airport and rent a car or take a taxi in to town.
how to get around
on foot, by tram, by taxi
nice to know
Marseille boasts one of the oldest and most vibrant markets in the world, Le Vieux Port, explore and experience history.