What to do in Marseille

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Vieux Port featuring boating and a marina
Marseille which includes city views, general coastal views and a bay or harbour
Vieux Port showing a marina, a coastal town and boating
Marseille
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Marseille Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Marseille


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8th Arrondissement

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Beaches, shopping and waterfront views highlight some notable features of 8th Arrondissement. Make a stop by Borely Park or L’Unité d’Habitation while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to get around town.

8th Arrondissement
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1st Arrondissement

3.5/5(20 area reviews)

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.

1st Arrondissement
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6th Arrondissement

4/5(6 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Cours Julien while getting to know 6th Arrondissement, and be sure to check out the waterfront views. You can hop aboard the metro at Castellane Station or Estrangin Station to see more of the area.

6th Arrondissement
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7th Arrondissement

4/5(3 area reviews)

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to 7th Arrondissement. A stop by Old Port of Marseille or Vallon des Auffes might round out your trip.

7th Arrondissement
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9th Arrondissement

Well liked for its beaches and parks, 9th Arrondissement is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Calanque Sormiou and Massif des Calanques, and jump on the metro at Sainte-Marguerite Dromel Station to get around the city.

9th Arrondissement
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2nd Arrondissement

3/5(5 area reviews)

Travellers choose 2nd Arrondissement for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Joliette Station or Jules Guesde Station and check out top sights like Old Port of Marseille.

2nd Arrondissement

 

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