Meoweler
France

Marseille / Sea, soap, and sun-kissed fun

MeowScore 😼78/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

June

Enjoy open-air music festivals with your cats (or cat-loving humans)

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january

Perfect month for cat lovers to visit the Feline Festival (Fiesta des Felins).

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february

Ideal for romantic cat-couples to explore the Old Port of Marseille.

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march

Best time to visit the Calanques National Park for adventurous cats to hike.

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april

Great month to meow at the Marseille International Fair - fun for the whole cat family!

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may

Purrfect time to indulge in the La Nuit des Musees (Night of the Museums) with your cat-friends.

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june

Experience the open-air music festival Les Choregies d'Orange with your feline friends.

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july

Watch the Bastille Day parade with your cat-family and enjoy the summer sun.

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august

Catch some rays at the beaches of Marseille and soak up the summer vibes with your cat-crew.

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september

Attend the Marsatac music festival with your cat-companion and dance the night away.

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october

Explore the historic Fort Saint-Nicolas with your feline friends and enjoy the fall colors.

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november

Visit the Salon des Vignerons et de la Gastronomie to taste delicious treats with your cat-pals.

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december

Admire the Christmas markets with your cat-family and enjoy the festivities.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Marseille has a mix of affordable and expensive options for shopping and dining. Some areas like the Old Port can be pricey, but there are still good deals to be found.

Visit the local markets for affordable souvenirs and fresh produce. Stick to street food and local bakeries for affordable eats.

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Explore main attractions

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Explore main attractions

Marseille has many beautiful sites to visit, but can be covered in few days.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Marseille

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Marseille

Credit cards widely accepted, splitting the bill is common practice.

internet situation

good Speed

Average speed with room for improvement

great Availability

Reliable connectivity across the city

excellent Cellular

Good coverage across major networks

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking possible

Mixed infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive attitudes.

Wander through narrow alleys filled with rich scents, perfect for curious feline noses! Get ready to groom your whiskers in sun-bathed squares.

Stretch your paws along the sandy beaches and catch tasty sea-mews on the Old Pawt. Remember, Marseille was once dominated by seafaring kitties!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Le Panier
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Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-Majeure
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The Calanques
🌅🌊😻
Marseille Old Port
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Notre-Dame de la Garde

The mainstream

🎨🐾🍪
Le Panier

A charming alley cat paradise full of colorful houses, street art, cozy cafes, and tiny shops. Meander around and catch some vintage vibes.

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🙏🎶😸
Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-Majeure

A furrbulous neo-Byzantine cat-thedral with intricate mosaics and a majestic organ. Stop by for a moment of purr-ayer and silence.

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The Calanques

A pack of wild rocky cliffs, turquoise water, and bush. A natural meow-sterpiece for hiking, swimming, or sunbathing. Watch out for foxes.

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🌅🌊😻
Marseille Old Port

A whisker-friendly spot for a leisurely promenade alongside fishing boats, cafes, and cat-alonian vibrance. Catch a ferry to visit the calanques.

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Notre-Dame de la Garde

A stunning cat-hedral overlooking the city with paw-some views. Don't miss the golden statue of Our Lady and the sea below.

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Off the beaten path

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Vallon des Auffes
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Les Goudes
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Cours Julien
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La Passerelle
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Musée d'Histoire de Marseille

Off the beaten path

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Vallon des Auffes

A picturesque fishing port with colorful boats and seafood restaurants. Perfect for a romantic evening stroll. 💕🍤

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Les Goudes

A charming fishing village at the end of Marseille. Stunning hiking trails and secluded beaches. 🌊🐟

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Cours Julien

A creative neighborhood with colorful street art, unique boutiques, and trendy cafes. 🎨🛍️☕

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La Passerelle

A pedestrian bridge with stunning views of the sea and city. Great spot for an Instagram photo! 🌉

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Musée d'Histoire de Marseille

A museum inside a beautiful 17th-century building with a vast collection of local history exhibits. 🏛️

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biking possible

Mixed infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive attitudes.

Mindful meoweler tips

Marseille's Calanques

Explore the rugged rocky coast and deep inlets of the Calanques on a boat tour or hiking adventure. Be sure to pack sunblock and water for your journey!

Marseille's Le Panier District

Visit the historic quarter of Marseille with steep winding streets, art galleries, and boutique shops. Don't forget to stop by the vibrant street art and antique shops!

Marseille's Bouillabaisse

Indulge in the traditional fish stew that originated in Marseille. Make sure to eat it with delicious crusty bread and a glass of chilled rosé.

Useful external sites

www.marseille-tourisme.com/en

Marseille Tourist Office↗

Official website of the Marseille tourist office with information on accommodations, attractions, events, and more.

www.velotour.fr

Velotour↗

Bike tour company offering guided tours of Marseille and its surroundings on electric bicycles.

www.calanques-parcnational.fr/en

Parc National des Calanques↗

National park website with information about the Calanques, a series of rocky inlets and cliffs along the Mediterranean coast near Marseille.

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