1st Arrondissement
Marseille





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Popular places to visit

La Canebiere
During your trip to Marseille, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at La Canebiere. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Marseille History Museum
The long history of France’s oldest city is on display in a new, innovative space, which celebrates more than 2,600 years of Marseille’s restless spirit.

Saint Vincent de Paul Church
Find out about the history of Marseille with a stop at Saint Vincent de Paul Church. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Jardin des Vestiges
Stroll through the remains of Marseille’s port that is more than 2,000 years old and imagine the clamor and clang of ships docking against the stone walls.
Marseille Tourism Office
After visiting Marseille Tourism Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Marseille. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Centre Bourse
During your visit to Marseille, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Centre Bourse. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do

Marseille: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Panier Walking Tour

Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

Marseille French Pastries and Chocolate Tour

Aix-en-Provence: Medieval Village Art and Vineyards
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Other neighbourhoods around 1st Arrondissement

Belsunce
Belsunce is popular for its captivating waterfront views. Explore top sights like Old Port of Marseille and La Canebiere, and you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.

Opéra
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Opéra. A stop by Old Port of Marseille or La Canebiere might round out your trip.

Quartier du Panier
Quartier du Panier is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Le Panier and La Vieille Charite while in the area.

Hôtel-de-Ville
Hôtel-de-Ville is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Hotel de Ville and Le Panier while in the area.

La Joliette
If you're spending time in La Joliette, you might enjoy attractions like Old Port of Marseille and Les Terrasses du Port. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's captivating waterfront views before hopping on the metro at Joliette Station to see more of the city.

6th Arrondissement
Spend some time visiting places like Place Castellane while getting to know 6th Arrondissement, and be sure to check out the waterfront views. You can hop aboard the metro at Castellane Station or Estrangin Station to see more of the area.