Marseille travel guide: Old Port, Calanques National Park, beaches, and Mediterranean culture in southern France.
Marseille is colorful, coastal, and full of contrast - France’s oldest city reinvented with modern energy and southern warmth.
Best time to visit: April to October for beach weather and clear hikes through the Calanques.
How to get there: Fly into Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) or arrive by train from Paris (3 hours via TGV).
Getting around: Use trams and buses; Kiwitaxi airport transfer, rent a bike or scooter for exploring the Old Port and coastal roads.
Where to stay: Near Vieux-Port for easy access, or Endoume for a local vibe.
Don’t miss: Le Panier district, Calanques boat trip, MUCEM, Château d’If, and Marché des Capucins.

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