Vauban
Popular places to visit
Notre-Dame de la Garde
Marseille’s most iconic building is a bit of a hike to get to, but the reward includes a magnificent 19th-century basilica and the city’s best views.
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.
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.
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.
Prado Beach
Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.
Things to do
Marseille E-Bike Shore Excursion to Calanques National Parc
Picturesque Sites of Marseille - Guided Walking Tour
Architectural Marseille: Private Tour with a Local Expert
Marseille Cruise Port Excursion with a Luxury Van
Private Tesla Tour from Marseille to Cassis
Marseille Shore Excursion Private Electric Bike Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Vauban
6th Arrondissement
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.
7th Arrondissement
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.
Prado-Perier
Noted for its seaside views and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Prado-Perier. Top attractions like Velodrome Stadium and Borely Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to see more of the city.
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.
5th Arrondissement
You might enjoy the waterfront views while in 5th Arrondissement. La Plaine is a notable sight, and you can get around town at La Timone Station or Baille Station to see more of the city.