Neighbourhoods & walksLe Vieux-Port
Masts, traditional boats and lively quays: the maritime heart of Marseille.
View on the mapA taste of Marseille
Marseille, follow your curiosity.
A little street to explore, a palace to admire, a cove for a quiet break. Shape your stay between the city and the Mediterranean.
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places to discover : 10
Neighbourhoods & walks
Culture & heritage
Culture & heritage
Sea & islandsLa plage des Catalans
Sand, sea and the city just behind you: a break at Les Catalans.
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Sea & islands
Neighbourhoods & walksLe Vallon des Auffes
A small harbour, colourful boats and the charm of a Marseille village.
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Neighbourhoods & walksLe Panier
Sloping lanes, weathered façades and little squares made for unhurried wandering.
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Culture & heritageLa cathédrale de la Major
Striped stone, grand domes and a monumental silhouette overlooking the waterfront.
View on the mapCulture & heritageLe palais Longchamp
Fountains, colonnades and gardens: architecture and greenery in the heart of the city.
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Sea & islandsLes îles du Frioul
Saint-Estève beach on Ratonneau introduces the coves and rocky landscapes of the Frioul islands.
View on the mapTwo walks at your own pace
Stops to connect on foot, at your own pace. Use the maps to adapt the walk to your plans.
From the harbour to Le Panier
Boats on the Old Port, Le Panier’s little streets, La Major’s domes and the architecture of the Mucem.
- Le Vieux-Port
- Le Panier
- La cathédrale de la Major
- Le Mucem
The Mediterranean by the city
A break at Les Catalans, the boats of Vallon des Auffes and the rocks of Malmousque.
- La plage des Catalans
- Le Vallon des Auffes
- Malmousque
Before you go
Metro, bus & tram
Check routes, fares and service updates with RTM before travelling.
Visit the official websiteSailing to the Frioul
Boats leave from the Old Port and depend on the weather. Check departures and the last return before boarding.
Visit the official websitePlanning the Calanques
Access may be restricted depending on daily conditions. Check the National Park’s advice and any site reservations before setting out.
Visit the official websiteYour address book
Restaurants, markets and useful landmarks. Confirm opening hours, visiting conditions and reservations directly with each venue.
Restaurants & Gastronomy
Beaches & Calanques
Plage des Catalans
Rue des Catalans
View on the mapPlage du Prophète
Promenade Georges Pompidou
View on the mapPlage du Prado
Avenue Pierre Mendès France
View on the mapCalanque de Sormiou
Route de Sormiou
View on the mapCalanque de Sugiton
Campus de Luminy
View on the mapÎles du Frioul
Ferry depuis le Vieux-Port (20 min)
View on the mapCulture & Sightseeing
Transport & Getting Around
Métro — Ligne 1 & 2
Stations dans tout le centre-ville
View on the mapBus 83 — Corniche
Vieux-Port → Les Goudes
View on the mapFerry du Vieux-Port
Quai de la Mairie ↔ Place aux Huiles
View on the mapNavettes maritimes Frioul/If
1 Quai des Belges
View on the mapLe Vélo (Vélib marseillais)
Bornes dans tout Marseille
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Photo credits
Photos resized and compressed; framing varies by screen. Adaptations retain the stated licence. Photographers are not affiliated with our accommodation.
- Le Vieux-Port — Clément Bardot · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Notre-Dame de la Garde — Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Le Mucem — Jean-Pierre Dalbéra · CC BY 2.0
- La plage des Catalans — Jeanne Menjoulet · CC BY 2.0
- Malmousque — TouN · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Le Vallon des Auffes — JEAN PHILIPPE · CC0
- Le Panier — Michiel1972 · CC BY-SA 3.0
- La cathédrale de la Major — Michiel1972 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Le palais Longchamp — kallerna · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Les îles du Frioul — DimiTalen · CC0