travel guide of Marseille
Food Scene
excellent cuisine! very good coffee on the terrace, ... and tapas and drinks at a very affordable price
73 locals recommend
Georges
115 Bd Chaveexcellent cuisine! very good coffee on the terrace, ... and tapas and drinks at a very affordable price
La Meute
43 Bd Chaveorganic products and local beer La minotte.
great bread!!! taste EVERYTHING (especially cookies) One of the baguette is called the Gymnast...?
21 locals recommend
Les Mains Libres
117 Bd Chavegreat bread!!! taste EVERYTHING (especially cookies) One of the baguette is called the Gymnast...?
the best couscous in Marseille in my opinion. Barley couscous. A splendour.
19 locals recommend
Restaurant Fémina
1 Rue du Muséethe best couscous in Marseille in my opinion. Barley couscous. A splendour.
The most mythical pizza on Mars. The waiter’s whiskers are unforgettable, as well as his kindness to the children, who were allowed to go to the kitchen to admire the chef in action. Since 1943. Take the calzone.
74 locals recommend
Chez Sauveur
10 Rue d'AubagneThe most mythical pizza on Mars. The waiter’s whiskers are unforgettable, as well as his kindness to the children, who were allowed to go to the kitchen to admire the chef in action. Since 1943. Take the calzone.
local wine, oil flavored with thyme for example, and other poduits of delicatessen. It’s good and chic. Think about the little gastronomic gifts, it will change from Marseille soap:)
Le Vin Sobre La Plaine
30 Rue Saint-Michellocal wine, oil flavored with thyme for example, and other poduits of delicatessen. It’s good and chic. Think about the little gastronomic gifts, it will change from Marseille soap:)
a magic bouillabaisse. Unlimited soup. I advise you not to eat for 2 days before going. Sublime view. Warm 50s decor.
45 locals recommend
Le Rhul
269 Cor Président John Fitzgerald Kennedya magic bouillabaisse. Unlimited soup. I advise you not to eat for 2 days before going. Sublime view. Warm 50s decor.
Cave Briffaut
1 Rue BriffautThere are many young, dynamic wine shops in the neighborhood.
REALLY by the water:) to eat fish rocked by the lapping of the waves
50 locals recommend
Au Bord de l'Eau
15 Rue des ArapedesREALLY by the water:) to eat fish rocked by the lapping of the waves
L'Art de la Fromagerie
20 Rue Saint-Michelcheese lovers, run:)
Le Jardin d'à Côté
65 Cours Juliengood food at affordable price
Amandine
69 Bd Eugène PierreBest croissants in town. Tea and cupcakes, or tasty breakfast. Homemade
Chez Gagny 395
69 Av. Jean Jaurèsthe best spot for lunch.. Very good organic beer. On the chave bd
The mythical Pastis of Marseille... And a craftsman who offers you a practical workshop, to compose your own pastis with its ingredients.
Distillerie de la Plaine
49 Rue Saint-PierreThe mythical Pastis of Marseille... And a craftsman who offers you a practical workshop, to compose your own pastis with its ingredients.
Parks & Nature
Calanques National Park
sublime view and hiking in unspoilt nature
Niolon
calanque that is beautiful creek and small port of the Blue Coast
Ensuès-la-Redonne
beautiful swimming spot
Les Goudes
the village of Goudes, beach, walk...
Departure for the If castle and the islands is at the Old port. After the small boat ride, nothing but Blue.
362 locals recommend
Frioul archipelago
Departure for the If castle and the islands is at the Old port. After the small boat ride, nothing but Blue.
Arts & Culture
beautiful collections and walk in the fort Saint Jean. Mediterranean garden and Marseille view from above. Fantastic sea view. At the museum café, simply take a book to hang out on the roof terrace in a chaise longue made available... in front of the sea
1835 locals recommend
Mucem
1 Esp. J4beautiful collections and walk in the fort Saint Jean. Mediterranean garden and Marseille view from above. Fantastic sea view. At the museum café, simply take a book to hang out on the roof terrace in a chaise longue made available... in front of the sea
sublime place and beautiful terraces around, in the heart of the Panier area
458 locals recommend
La Vieille Charité
2 Rue de la Charitésublime place and beautiful terraces around, in the heart of the Panier area
Théâtre la Criée
national theater
Plan a guided tour (intelligent, interactive, subjective Go there to sit TOGETHER AROUND a work of art that is a map of the Mediterranean... it transports you. Great for children. And adults.
107 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
69 Av. d'HaifaPlan a guided tour (intelligent, interactive, subjective Go there to sit TOGETHER AROUND a work of art that is a map of the Mediterranean... it transports you. Great for children. And adults.
You know the story of the Sardine that blocked the port of Marseille? It’s true. The story begins in 1779, when French prisoners captured in the province of Pondichery in India, then at the mercy of the English, are released in exchange for agreements with English soldiers. The prisoners embark from India, towards Europe and more precisely the Mediterranean on a frigate named: the Sartine with a «t» and not a «d», in reference to the Minister of the Navy under Louis XVI, Antoine de Sartine...more see the site in marseille...
707 locals recommend
Old Port of Marseille
You know the story of the Sardine that blocked the port of Marseille? It’s true. The story begins in 1779, when French prisoners captured in the province of Pondichery in India, then at the mercy of the English, are released in exchange for agreements with English soldiers. The prisoners embark from India, towards Europe and more precisely the Mediterranean on a frigate named: the Sartine with a «t» and not a «d», in reference to the Minister of the Navy under Louis XVI, Antoine de Sartine...more see the site in marseille...
Double V Gallery
28 Rue Saint-JacquesTo discover the emerging scene of contemporary artists
Shopping
Laure chooses her fabrics, and makes her own patterns. Handmade, made in Marseille. Unique pieces. No website ... a real good address of connoisseurs.
Ici ou Là
22 Rue Bussy l'Indien Laure chooses her fabrics, and makes her own patterns. Handmade, made in Marseille. Unique pieces. No website ... a real good address of connoisseurs.
soap factory. The famous Marseille soap. There are organized tours that explain the manufacturing process
47 locals recommend
Savonnerie Marseillaise de la Licorne
34 Cr Juliensoap factory. The famous Marseille soap. There are organized tours that explain the manufacturing process
Drinks & Nightlife
Le Parpaing qui flotte
3 Rue Goudardgourmet bar, nice, trendy.
Le Trois Quarts
139 Bd Chavebulots, clams, octopus as an aperitif... :) good spot
small restaurants, bars on terraces, from pressed fruit juice to the famous Bière de la Plaine (locally produced made in Marseille) small designer boutiques in the streets tagged …. and sometimes these tags are very beautiful. The walls have the floor.
405 locals recommend
Le Cours Julien
Cours Juliensmall restaurants, bars on terraces, from pressed fruit juice to the famous Bière de la Plaine (locally produced made in Marseille) small designer boutiques in the streets tagged …. and sometimes these tags are very beautiful. The walls have the floor.
Entertainment & Activities
Cinéma Les Variétés
37 Rue Vincent Scottoarty
shows, experiments, performances, dj and party ... until the end of the night. A cult, multiform place
404 locals recommend
Friche la Belle de Mai
41 Rue Jobinshows, experiments, performances, dj and party ... until the end of the night. A cult, multiform place