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Marseille Unleashed!

Andrés M. Garciá Isaac

Andrés M. Garciá Isaac

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Marseille, uncovering ancient marvels and indulging in Mediterranean delights. Discover the stunning Cathédrale La Major and immerse yourself in the rich history at Mucem. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Port and marvel at the grandeur of Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde. Get lost in the breathtaking beauty of Parc national des Calanques and unwind in the serene Parc Borély. Marseille awaits!

Day 1Unveiling Marseille's Treasures
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$25

Cathédrale La Major
Huge 1800s neo-Byzantine cathedral featuring an opulent interior lined with murals, mosaic & marble.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
Landmark sea-facing venue opened in 2013, with exhibitions on Mediterranean history & civilizations.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
Day 2Captivating Charm of the Old Port
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$ 5

Old Port of Marseille
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
Grand basilica at the city's highest point, crowned by golden statue of the Virgin Mary by Lequesne.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3Nature's Oasis and Tranquility
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Parc national des Calanques
National park formed in 2012 ranging over a mountainous coastline & an adjacent marine area.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Parc Borély
Château estate, now a public park with 18th-century formal gardens & fountains, plus lakeside cafe.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $34 In total

Activities & Food:$25
Transport:$9