The summers are warm and dry, but planes and palm trees provide shade. Thanks to the mistral, the air is clear blue, just like the Mediterranean Sea. Welcome to Marseille, the capital of sunny Provence...
Second only to Paris in size and stature Marseille is a bustling, cosmopolitan port city where the very best of France is on offer, including international standard cuisine, outstanding shopping opportunities and an unmistakable style of French cool that runs throughout the historic city streets. Thanks to a rich maritime history Marseille has an exciting multicultural atmosphere, with influences evident throughout the fine local cuisine and enviable selection of stores.
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To and from the airport:
The navette bus is an express shuttle in 25 minutes from Marseille airport to Marseille St Charles station. The bus departures every 15 minutes from terminal 1. A standard single ticket costs €8.20 and a return €13.10. There is a discounted fare for 12 -26 years young ticket €5.80 and €4.10 for under 12.
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Scheduled Airlines from the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany: Air France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair