Vauban Travel Guide
Marseille
Popular places to visit
Notre-Dame de la Garde
Learn about the local history of Marseille when you spend time at Notre-Dame de la Garde. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Velodrome Stadium
Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Prado Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Prado Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marseille. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Cassis Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cassis Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marseille.
Borely Park
After visiting Borely Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Marseille. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Top hotels in Vauban
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Wonderful staff, decor and breakfast. Perfectly located to access all Marseille's sites.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Breakfast is excellent, staff service is friendly and usable.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
All ok
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
Tout était parfait, le personnel aux petits soins, la chambre propre et spacieuse
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
Had kitchen, not overly easy to use due to small size Spacious other areas. Starting and dining options in room. Friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Residhotel Grand Prado
Parfait
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vauban
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.
Saint-Victor
Saint-Victor is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Abbaye de Saint Victor or La Criee National Theater of Marseille.
Opéra
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Opéra. A stop by La Canebiere or Marseille Opera House might round out your trip.
Périer
Périer might not have many top sights, but International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille and Notre-Dame de la Garde are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
7th Arrondissement
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to 7th Arrondissement. A stop by Vallon des Auffes or Catalan Beach might round out your trip.
Le Rouet
Waterfront views and coffee shops are some noteworthy features of Le Rouet. Make a stop by Prado Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Perier Metro Station to get around town.
Vauban Travel Guide
- Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
- Prado Beach
- Cours Mirabeau
- Borely Park
- Parc Chanot Convention and Exhibition Center
- Le Dôme
- La Ciotat Beach
- Calanque Sormiou
- La Corniche
- Timone Hospital
- Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations
- Le Panier
- Château d'If
- Les Terrasses du Port
- Martigues Garden Beach
- Gulf of Lion
- Pharo Palace
- Pole d'Activites d'Aix en Provence
- Grand Theater of Provence
