What to do in Marseille and the surrounding area this weekend, November 6–8?
Not sure what to do this weekend in Marseille? We’ve got the best tips, activities, and events you won’t want to miss!...
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Strikes on Thursday, November 5, in Marseille: The RTM and the Prefecture have specified the parade routes and detours to be aware of
This Thursday, November 5, a major day of inter-union mobilization is expected in Marseille, with disruptions anticipated in several everyday services. Workers, students, and retirees will take part in ra...
In 1918, two artists purchased this ruined 14th-century fortress; after 17 years of restoration work, the Château de La Napoule was reborn as a neo-medieval gem overlooking the Bay of Cannes
Standing proudly overlooking the Mediterranean, the Château de La Napoule is a little-known gem with a fascinating history. Built in the 14th century on Roman ruins, this former military fortress found it...
Transformed into a temple to the “Golden Tree,” this former bookstore, just a stone’s throw from the Old Port, is reviving artisanal pistachios in the heart of Marseille
Calling all lovers of gourmet treats: La Maison de la Pistache has recently set up shop just a stone’s throw from the Old Port, at 5 Rue Pythéas! Open since July 25 in the enchanting setting of a former b...
What to Do in Marseille in November? Must-See Activities and Events!
Even though the cold is slowly setting in and the days are getting shorter, that’s no reason to hibernate. In November 2026 in Marseille, there’s plenty to do. Here’s the proof: festivals, exhibitions, f...
What to Do for Halloween in Marseille? The Best Parties and Activities of 2026
Looking for some thrills this October? For Halloween in Marseille in 2026, instead of going trick-or-treating or watching yet another horror movie at home, check out our selection of events to celebrate...
With 5.5 million Google searches, the 2026 list of the French people’s favorite castles reserves a prominent spot for Provençal historical gems—from the sumptuous Palais du Pharo to the Château de Lourmarin
Which castles capture the French imagination the most? According to a recent study conducted by Chateaupedia based on Google searches, these historic buildings account for more than 5.5 million monthly se...
In 2024, the Marseille festival “Souvenirs d’enfance” was launched; two years later, it brought together six chefs and 300 guests to support the ships of SOS MEDITERRANEE
Chefs, a rescue vessel, and childhood culinary memories: the “Souvenirs d’enfance” festival returns to Marseille from November 9 to 15, 2026. For its third edition, the Marseille-based association EBULL...
Demonstrations banned this Saturday, October 24, and curfew in Marseille: the Prefecture clarifies the rules and the affected areas!
Important notice regarding your travel plans this weekend in Marseille and the Bouches-du-Rhône department. While several rallies were initially scheduled for Saturday, October 24, as part of “Act II” of...
Starting in January 2027, this historic site in Belle de Mai will be transformed into a vast, 17,000 m² park that is 100% free to the public—a spectacular green oasis right in the heart of Marseille
A former monastery nestled in the heart of Belle de Mai, the Couvent Levat has established itself since 2017 as an essential cultural and community hub in Marseille. With its 80 residents, artist studios,...