Photos always look best when you’re doing something. Happily in Marseille, movement and activity can still be relaxing!

Here’s some of our favourite things to do in Marseille when you want to take amazing vacation photos:

1. Stroll around Vieux Port amongst the fishing and sailing boats.
2. Take a ferry across the Port.
3. Rent a bike to see the city on two wheels.
4. Explore Le Panier, “Marseille’s Montmartre”, shopping and eating amongst its winding laneways.
5. Gaze out across the sea with your loved one at the Notre Dame de la Garde.
6. Swim at one of Marseille local beaches.
7. Visit the morning fish market at Vieux Port.
8. Sit back and enjoy the café atmosphere of Vieil Aix.
9. Hire a kayak to tour the calanques.
10. Ice-skate, roller-skate or go BMX riding at the Palais Omnisports.

and just because we love you, here’s one last bonus activity:

1. Hike around the coastline from Luminy or explore the hills at Montredon.