Cruise Ports Mediterranean Europe - Marseille, France (PDF Chapter)

This is the Marseille chapter from Lonely Planet’s Cruise Ports Mediterranean Eu-rope guidebook.

Grit and grandeur coexist seamlessly in Marseille, an exuberantly multicultural port city with a pedigree stretching back to classical Greece and a fair claim to the mantle of France’s second city, and an optimism and self-belief that’s almost palpable.

• marvel at the Byzantine facade and opulent interior of Marseille’s iconic Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde, and its 360-degree panaroma of the city below
• maps
• plunge downhill into fantastic museums such as MUCEM and the Villa Méditerranée
• getting to and from the port
• immerse yourself in the ambience-rich streets of Le Panier
• food & drink

Coverage includes: Sights, Tours, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment.