Opéra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
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 beautiful beaches 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.
Plan de Campagne
Plan de Campagne is just one of the places to see in Les Pennes-Mirabeau, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Activities
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Marseille: Côte Bleue Calanques Boat Tour with Swimming
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Marseille: 24, 48, or 72-Hour CityPass with Public Transport
Marseille Shore Excursion: Calanques National Park by Electric Mountain Bike
Our pick of the best Opéra Hotel Deals
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
We loved staying here! The views were wonderful (we had a harbour view room), and the windows did a great job blocking out the noise of a Saturday evening. The bathroom was beautiful and the room was well-appointed. The staff were so friendly and kind, and accommodated us and our three year-old so ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection
Good local knowledge - position right in the centre for food and drink.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Les Appartements du Vieux-Port
Clean and comfy room, caring and responsive staff.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hôtel Carré Vieux Port
Great breakfast
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Hôtel Du Sud Vieux Port
Extremely convenient location, 2 mins from the Old Port (& Metro). Handy for excursions, helpful Tourist Office plenty of eateries, shops, small supermarkets & museums. Listed as a 2*. Could easily be a 3*, but suggest investing in redecorating & general upkeep. Kept clean, comfortable, but messy ...
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Hôtel LIFE Marseille VP Vieux-Port
Rooms were updated, property was in the center of the restaurant area.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Opéra
Belsunce
Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Marseille History Museum and La Canebiere. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.
Saint-Victor
Saint-Victor is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Abbaye de Saint Victor or La Criee National Theater of Marseille.
Hôtel-de-Ville
Travellers come to Hôtel-de-Ville for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Le Panier and Fort Saint Jean while you're in town.
Old Port of Marseille
Old Port of Marseille is highly notable for its captivating waterfront views, and you might want to visit top sights like Fort Saint Jean and Hotel de Ville. See more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at Vieux-Port Station or Joliette Station.
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.
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.
