2nd Arrondissement Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Old Port of Marseille
Eat fresh local produce, gaze across the city to the sea and learn about the local heritage in the historic heart of Marseille, one of France’s oldest harbours.
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations
In a striking landmark building, find exhibits that aim to give a new understanding of the Mediterranean, and France’s relation to it, now and in the past.
Hotel de Ville
A splendid example of southern European Baroque architecture, this building has presided over Marseille’s Vieux Port for almost 350 years.
Cathedral la Major
With its cavernous interior full of reminders of the city’s ancient past, this principal place of worship in Marseille is a neo-Byzantine masterpiece.
La Vieille Charite
A vibrant culture and museum complex serves as an artistic hub for Marseille, in a building that was once a 17th-century shelter for the homeless.
Activities
Marseille: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Panier Walking Tour
From Marseille: Frioul Islands Boat Tour
Marseille Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience
Marseille Guided Tour for 4 Hours with a Bilingual Local Guide
Marseille Shore Excursion: Calanques National Park by Electric Mountain Bike
Discover Marseille while playing! Escape game - The alchemist
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Other neighbourhoods around 2nd Arrondissement
Euromed - La Joliette
Spend some time visiting places like Old Port of Marseille while getting to know Euromed - La Joliette, and be sure to check out the waterfront views. You can hop aboard the metro at National Station or Bougainville Station to see more of the area.
La Joliette
Visitors often come to La Joliette for its waterfront views, but many stay to explore sights like Old Port of Marseille and Les Terrasses du Port. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Joliette Station.
3rd Arrondissement
Consider a visit to La Friche Belle de Mai and take some time to enjoy the waterfront views during your time in 3rd Arrondissement. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Désirée Clary Metro Station or National Station.
1st Arrondissement
Travellers love 1st Arrondissement for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at St. Charles Station or Réformés-Canebière Metro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Old Port of Marseille and La Canebiere.
Saint-Charles
Visitors to Saint-Charles love its captivating waterfront views, and if you want to check out some more things to do around town, jump on the metro at St. Charles Station.
Opéra
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Opéra. A stop by Old Port of Marseille or Marseille Opera House might round out your trip.
Are there hotels near 2nd Arrondissement?
- 1st Arrondissement Hotels
- 7th Arrondissement Hotels
- La Joliette Hotels
- 3rd Arrondissement Hotels
- Opéra Hotels
- Euromed - La Joliette Hotels
- 15th Arrondissement Hotels
- Hôtel-de-Ville Hotels
- Belsunce Hotels
- Quartier du Panier Hotels
- Les Grands Carmes Hotels
- Saint-Lazare Hotels
- La Villette Hotels
- Arenc Hotels
- La Calade Hotels
- Les Crottes Hotels
- La Cabucelle Hotels
- Saint-Mauront Hotels