Le Mucem
This building, facing the sea, hosts major exhibitions and a variety of artistic and cultural programming
Notre Dame de la Garde
The basilica is the highest point of the city, a gorgeous site accessible from the Vieux-Port by bus (60), tourist train or on foot if you’re feeling up to it (45 min)
If Castle and Frioul Islands
Set sail from Marseille harbor and discover this legendary fortress with an incredible view of the city. Regular ferry service from the Vieux-Port
La Licorne Soapmaker – Cours Julien
one of the last artisanal and traditional soapmakers. Free guided tours: www.soap-marseille.com
Le Four des Navettes
Dry orange blossom-flavored biscuits shaped like boats. A world-renowned specialty, baked in a round oven built in 1781: www.fourdesnavettes.com
Vélodromme Stadium
World-famous sports arena, 2nd-largest stadium in France – Tours with the Tourist Office.
Information: www.resamarseille.com or http://www.lenouveaustadevelodrome.com
Additional information: www.myprovence.fr or www.marseille-tourisme.com