Sights
La Major Cathedral
A vast striped cathedral by the sea, between the Joliette shuttle stop and the old town. Free, open daily.
Sights
MuCEM and Fort Saint-Jean
A museum of Mediterranean life in a lace-like concrete cube, linked by footbridge to an old harbour fort. The fort, gardens and roof terrace are free.
Closed on Tuesdays.
From the ship
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal (Môle Léon Gourret) | 32 min | taxi or public transport |
| J4 cruise terminal (La Joliette, beside MuCEM) | 3 min | walk |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
Nearby
Sights
Le Panier old quarter
The oldest part of the city: steep lanes, street art, small squares and soap shops.
Sights
Vieux-Port and the fish market
The old harbour, where fishermen sell the morning catch from stalls on the Quai des Belges, under the mirrored Ombrière canopy.