Cheap Flights to Marseille

Discover France’s oldest city with cheap flights to Marseille. Think bustling cafes spilling out onto colourful streets, glistening ports filled with fishing boats, quaint narrow lanes that lead you to picturesque squares and beautiful hilltop churches that offer impressive vistas over the Mediterranean. Not forgetting the city’s many restaurants, museums, markets, shops and beaches that together, make Marseille the perfect holiday destination.

Tickets to Marseille are available from a wide range of destinations across the world. You can fly to Marseille from major cities including Madrid, Munich and Amsterdam. From the UK, you can also get cheap flights to Marseille from destinations such as London, Manchester and Bristol. Marseille Provence Airport is conveniently located just 25 minutes from the city centre, making it easy to get to and from the airport. Many travellers also use Marseille as a gateway to explore the South of France. Some popular destinations not far from Marseille include Aix-en-Provence, Cassis and Avignon. Montpellier and Nice can also be reached by train in less than 3 hours.

Many people fly to Marseille for the city’s beautiful sights. The Old Port, also known as Vieux Port, is the heart of the city and a great place to stroll and soak up the lively atmosphere. The Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, an impressive hilltop church that offers stunning panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea, is also a must-visit. Make sure you wander through Marseille’s Old Town, Le Panier, too. A beautiful and colourful neighbourhood with narrow streets and café-lined squares, it’s one of the most picturesque parts of the city. Other popular sights in Marseille include the Palais Longchamp, a 19th-century monument which houses several museums and the Cathédrale La Major, a stunning 19th century Roman Catholic Cathedral.

There’s plenty to do besides sightseeing, though. In Marseille, you can find an abundance of markets to explore. From Le Marché de la Criée, a bustling fish market, to Le Marché du Prado where you can shop everything from jewellery to homeware, you can find a market on every day of the week. Marseille is also a dream for foodies, with many restaurants serving up fresh seafood and popular local dishes like bouillabaisse. For a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, you can also visit Parc National des Calanques where you can enjoy a range of activities such as hiking and kayaking. Or, you can just lounge on the beautiful beaches.

An exciting destination that offers something for everyone, book cheap flights to Marseille today and discover this beautiful city for yourself.