subject: Marseille, The Jewel Of France On The Mediterranean [print this page] Marseille has the honour of being the second largest city in France, and this bustling port city is well known for the awe inspiring Mediterranean coastline and of course the iconic harbour of Marseille. The most efficient way to get around Marseille and to make sure that you experience everything that this international and cosmopolitan city has to offer is by availing yourself of one of the many car hire special offers Marseille that are available when you book your trip. Marseille is spread out along the coast and you will need to have a car hire package that allows you to indulge in everything that this city has to offer.
Marseille is one of Frances most historic and valuable cities and it is a vibrant seaport and important tourist destination. The beaches in Marseille are right on the shores of the sun kissed Mediterranean Sea and offer many tourist attractions for the whole family.
If you start your vacation in the city then you must explore the cobbled streets with their busy markets offer a treasure trove of crafts and home made goods. The old port is an especially fascinating part of the city. Tourists to this city will be amazed by the amount of historical attractions that await. Chateau dIf ( made famous in the novel The Count of Monte Cristo) is a beautiful day trip as is the Basilique Notre Dame de La Garde a definite on your list and close to the old port. The Palais du Pharo is one of the best attractions as it was the seaside home of Napoleon the third and is now home to many exhibitions the year round.
If you have a car hire package while you are in Marseille you will be able to spend your days exploring the city and the surrounding areas at your leisure instead of on someone elses time. Marseille has so much to offer, you need to take you time and indulge in everything French and vibrant that Marseille has. There are many car hire special offers to be had that will suit all your needs without breaking the bank. Visit Marseille today.
