For a quick taste of Marseille, plan to spend three days as an extension to your next Parisian jaunt. Here are six activities in Marseille to maximize your stay in this Mediterranean gem. [This ...

So, you've decided to explore the Mediterranean vibes of Marseille, France's second-largest city. But with a place so rich in ...

If you have extra time, Le Panier is worthwhile. Le Panier – or the Basket – gives a glimpse of Old Marseille and real Marseille culture. From its narrow winding streets that spill into ...

The key attraction of Marseille is the city itself – the atmosphere ... the Abbaye St Victor has been looking after the spiritual side of things since the third century. Insider’s tip ...

Lily Radziemski is a writer who moved to Marseille two years ago after living in France for more than a decade. May 29, 2025 Marseille is like a siren’s song; for thousands of years, sailors and ...

It’s hard to put Provisions Marseille in a box ... a Line 1 ferry for 20 minutes and transport yourself to 16th-century France. The Chateau d'If. Photo: Steve Nallan One of the newest cultural ...

See marseille-tourisme.com The launch of the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations helped kick-start Marseille’s renaissance.Credit: iStock Marseille was founded around 600 BC as a ...

MARSEILLE, France — This colorful French port town exudes Mediterranean charm and chaotic energy. But Marseille, France’s oldest city, is often overlooked and misunderstood by French and ...

Le Panier Marseille was first settled by Greek sailors around 600BC. That original Greek quarter, Le Panier (The Basket), is arguably France’s oldest neighbourhood and a delight to visit today.