Pharo Palace

This medieval fort is the perfect place for some urban exploration in the heart of Marseille, home to ancient buildings, art and gardens.

In a striking landmark building, find exhibits that aim to give a new understanding of the Mediterranean, and France’s relation to it, now and in the past.

You can learn about the history of Marseille with a stop at Fort Saint Nicholas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Catalan Beach during your travels in Marseille? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

With its cavernous interior full of reminders of the city’s ancient past, this principal place of worship in Marseille is a neo-Byzantine masterpiece.

A splendid example of southern European Baroque architecture, this building has presided over Marseille’s Vieux Port for almost 350 years.