France
Let's travel to Marseille!
A day filled with the excitement of arrival, the warmth of settling in, and the thrill of discovering the vibrant heart of this Mediterranean gem.
Depart from Brussels South Charleroi Airport
To travel to Marseille, you can catch several flights per week at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. We took an early flight which meant we still had the whole day to spend in Marseilles!
Pick up your Sunny Car!
I highly recommend renting your own car to explore Marseille, as it offers the flexibility to discover the city and its beautiful surroundings at your own pace. Opting for the all-inclusive insurance package provided by Sunny Cars ensures peace of mind during your journey, allowing you to fully enjoy the scenic drives and hotspots this vibrant French coastal city has to offer.
Check-in at AirBnb La Bonne Brise
Welcome home! La Bonne Brise is an easy recommendation for a memorable stay. This great Airbnb is located just 30 minutes from the bustling city center of marseille, but also close to beaches, Les Goudes and the calanques. This fully equipped loft with its homey living room and spacious terrace, is ideal for both vacation and workation. There is a large free parking lot and a grocery store at the end of the street; a plus!
Lunch at Au bord de l’eau
Au bord de l'eau is a waterfront restaurant where you can eat in the veranda or on the terrace, enjoying the first rays of the sun. Their specialties: fish à la plancha, fish soup and delectable pizzas with a picturesque backdrop.
Spend the afternoon in the city of Marseille
Spend the afternoon in the vibrant city of Marseille! Get lost in Le Panier, a neighbourhood with charming streets, lots of colorful street art and quaint cafes.
Sunset in Vieux-Port de Marseille
As the sun goes down behind the cityscape of Marseille, locals and tourists alike gather along the promenade, sipping on rosé and enjoying the view. Whether you're strolling along the quays, sitting at a waterfront cafe, or simply gazing at the horizon, watching the sunset in Vieux Port Marseille is a perfect way to end the day of exploring this charming coastal city.
Dinner at hotspot La Cantinetta
Great Italian cuisine, right in the heart of France! La Cantinetta has established itself as a charming Italian bistro in the city of Marseille. The menu showcases the very best artisanal ingredients, in harmony with the seasons. From classic pasta dishes like al dente spaghetti carbonara to mouthwatering risottos and flavorful antipasti. La Cantinetta has a very cozy and intimate atmosphere, both inside and outside on the terrace, making it the perfect place for a romantic dinner, a gathering with friends, or a special celebration. It's highly recommended to make a reservation in advance. The restaurant is well known and during opening there was already a line waiting outside. Don't miss out!
