Museums and Cultural Attractions in Marseille
Make sure to buy the City Pass, at the Office du Tourisme, located at the head of the Vieux Port, 4 La Canebière Tel : + 33(0)4 91 13 99 . It gives free entry to 15 museums, access to subway, bus and tramway network, boat trip to Frioul Islands and more. Valid 1day for 22 € or 2 days for 29 €.
Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde: Romano-Byzantine basilica from the 19th century rising up from the city's highest hill, about 1km south of the Vieux Port. Marseille’s landmark and the esplanade around the basilica offers breathtaking views of the city.
Abbaye St-Victor: gorgeously preserved church by the Vieux Port built in the 12th century with chunks of the original 4th century structure remaining in the crypt.
Opera de Marseille: located at the head of the Vieux Port and hosting classical music concerts, operas and ballet performances.
2 Rue Molière 13001 Marseille Tel: +33(0)4 91 55 11 10
