Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Velodrome Stadium
Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Prado Beach
Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.
Massif des Calanques
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Massif des Calanques during your travels in Marseille. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Cassis Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cassis Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Marseille.
Things to do
Marseille: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Panier Walking Tour
Marseille Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience
Cassis wine tour: sea, cliffs and vineyards
Marseille Guided Tour for 4 Hours with a Bilingual Local Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Arenc
2nd Arrondissement
You might take some time to check out the waterfront views in 2nd Arrondissement. Spend some time visiting top spots like Old Port of Marseille, and catch the metro at Joliette Station or Jules Guesde Station to see more of the area.
La Joliette
If you're spending time in La Joliette, you might enjoy attractions like Old Port of Marseille and Les Terrasses du Port. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's captivating waterfront views before hopping on the metro at Joliette Station to see more of the city.
3rd Arrondissement
Consider exploring the waterfront views in 3rd Arrondissement. If sightseeing is on the list, La Friche Belle de Mai is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Désirée Clary Metro Station or National Station to see more of the area.
Hôtel-de-Ville
Hôtel-de-Ville is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Hotel de Ville and Le Panier while in the area.
1st Arrondissement
Old Port of Marseille and La Canebiere are top sights in 1st Arrondissement, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at St. Charles Station or Réformés-Canebière Metro Station to see more sights in the area.
Saint-Charles
Saint-Charles is known for its waterfront views, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at St. Charles Station.