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Traveling to Marseille
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France’s oldest city, Marseille combines the Old Port, the lanes of Le Panier, Mediterranean food and spectacular scenery in the Calanques National Park. The calanques can be explored on foot, by kayak or by boat, ideally with a guide who knows the access points and park rules. On Globamigo, find companions for a boat trip or a hike, and local guides to see the city differently.
📅 Best time to goMay to October for the calanques and the sea; spring and autumn for hiking without the heat.
⭐ Must-sees
- The Old Port and Le Panier
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde
- The Sormiou, Morgiou and En-Vau calanques
- The Mucem museum
- The Frioul islands by boat
🤝 Traveling to Marseille with others
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Marseille?May to October for the calanques and the sea; spring and autumn for hiking without the heat.
What to do and see in Marseille?The Old Port and Le Panier, Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde, The Sormiou, Morgiou and En-Vau calanques, The Mucem museum, The Frioul islands by boat.
How to find a travel buddy for Marseille?On Globamigo, sign up for free and add your dates: you see the travelers heading to Marseille at the same time as you and can write to them in your language, thanks to automatic translation. You can also post a search for travel companions.
How to find a local guide in Marseille?Guides, tour agencies and places to stay in Marseille registered on Globamigo can be contacted directly, with no commission: you see their offers, indicative prices and travelers’ reviews, and you book directly with them.
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