7-Day Marseille Adventure Itinerary for July 2023

  1. Day 1: Calanques National Park
    30 minutes (9.5 miles) from Marseille city center

    Take a boat tour to explore the stunning Calanques National Park with clear blue waters and breathtaking cliffs.

  2. Day 2: Château d'If
    30 minutes (9.6 miles) from Calanques National Park

    Visit the infamous Château d'If, a former prison fortress located on a small island off the coast of Marseille.

  3. Day 3: Palais Longchamp
    20 minutes (5.4 miles) from Château d'If

    Take a stroll through the gorgeous Palais Longchamp, a 19th-century palace with stunning gardens and fountains.

  4. Day 4: Marseille Old Port
    10 minutes (2.5 miles) from Palais Longchamp

    Explore the historic Marseille Old Port, a bustling hub of restaurants, shops, and street performers.

  5. Day 5: Notre-Dame de la Garde
    20 minutes (3.5 miles) from Marseille Old Port

    Climb up to the stunning Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica for stunning panoramic views of the city and harbor.

  6. Day 6: Stade Vélodrome
    15 minutes (2.7 miles) from Notre-Dame de la Garde

    Take a tour of Stade Vélodrome, Marseille's iconic football stadium and the home of Olympique de Marseille.

  7. Day 7: Parc Borély
    20 minutes (4.5 miles) from Stade Vélodrome

    Relax and unwind in the lovely Parc Borély, a beautiful park with gardens, lakes, and a charming château.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Calanques National Park boat tour (4 hours, $80)
  • Château d'If admission (1 hour, $15)
  • Palais Longchamp entrance (1 hour, $10)
  • Notre-Dame de la Garde climb (1 hour, free)
  • Stade Vélodrome tour (1.5 hours, $20)
  • Parc Borély visit (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $125
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