La Valbarelle Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Velodrome Stadium
Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Cassis Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cassis Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marseille.

Prado Beach
Dive in the water, get a sweat up with beach volleyball or explore picturesque coastal parkland in one of Marseille’s favourite summer destinations.

La Ciotat Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Ciotat Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marseille.

Borely Park
Bring a picnic and enjoy the gardens, activities and a historic chateau in some of the city’s favourite urban parkland.
Activities

From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

Marseille Shore Excursion: Half Day Tour of Marseille by Electric Bike

Marseille: 24, 48, or 72-Hour CityPass with Public Transport

From Aix-en-Provence: Half-day Wine Tour Cezanne Countryside

Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion: Marseille and Aix-en-Provence
Our pick of the best La Valbarelle Hotel Deals

Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Residhotel Grand Prado
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Valbarelle

10th Arrondissement
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in 10th Arrondissement. You might want to make time for a stop at Calanques National Park or Galerie de la Friche Belle de Mai.

Chanot - Stade Velodrome
Noted for its waterfront views and coffee shops, there's plenty to explore in Chanot - Stade Velodrome. Top attractions like Velodrome Stadium and International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Sainte-Marguerite Dromel Station or Rond-Point du Prado Station to see more of the city.

Prado-Perier
Noted for its seaside views and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Prado-Perier. Top attractions like International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille and Le Prado are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to see more of the city.

6th Arrondissement
Spend some time visiting places like Place Castellane while getting to know 6th Arrondissement, and be sure to check out the waterfront views. You can hop aboard the metro at Castellane Station or Estrangin Station to see more of the area.

Périer
Périer might not have many top sights, but International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille and Notre-Dame de la Garde are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

1st Arrondissement
Travellers love 1st Arrondissement for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at St. Charles Station or Réformés-Canebière Metro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like La Canebiere and Marseille History Museum.