How much does a trip to Marseille cost
A week in Marseille runs roughly $447–$2351 per person, excluding flights.
Accommodation
Hostel / GuesthouseBudget
3-4★ HotelMid
5★ Luxury SuiteComfort
Indicative price — see live rates via the link.
Tours & Activities
Popular tickets, guided tours, and experiences to book online.
Iconic Calanques Boat Tour with Swimming from Marseille
Half-day cruise through the turquoise coves of Calanques National Park with swimming stops
Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica Guided Tour
Marseille's most emblematic hilltop basilica with breathtaking views over the city and the Mediterranean
Château d'If Entry Ticket
The legendary island fortress of the Count of Monte Cristo, just off Marseille's Old Port
MuCEM — Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations Ticket
Marseille's striking contemporary museum of Mediterranean civilisations beside Fort Saint-Jean
Mobile internet (eSIM)
The easiest way to stay online in Marseille is an eSIM — activated right on your phone, no local SIM needed.
Prices on the ground
Buy public transit tickets or use contactless cards before boarding in Marseille. Use official taxi apps to avoid meter scams and verify flat airport rates. Dine away from main tourist sights for authentic local meals at fair prices.
Total budget range
| Backpacker | Mid-range | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food | $140 | $315 | $630 |
| Transit | $28 | $28 | $28 |
| Stay | $266 | $735 | $1680 |
| eSIM | $13 | $13 | $13 |
| Total per person | $447 | $1091 | $2351 |
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FAQ
- How much money to bring to Marseille for a week?
- A week in Marseille costs roughly $447–$2351 per person, excluding flights.
- Is food and transit expensive in Marseille?
- Food runs $20–$90 a day and city transit about $4. Buy public transit tickets or use contactless cards before boarding in Marseille. Use official taxi apps to avoid meter scams and verify flat airport rates. Dine away from main tourist sights for authentic local meals at fair prices.