Still on the subject of culinary breaks, why not take advantage of the opportunity to sample a delicacy in one of the establishments that Marseille has to offer? You’ll be spoilt for choice, and you’ll be able to treat yourself without moderation! La pépite, Minoofi Bakery, Salon Sylvain Depuichaffray, La Fiancée, Maison Geney, gourmands just have to choose!
Marseille, city of cinema! Marseilles is the second most filmed city in France. And Marseillais also love going to the movies, especially when it’s raining. There are several cinemas to choose from in the city center: the Artplexe on the Canebière, the Pathé la Joliette with its 4DX cinema, the Cinéma du Prado, and if you’re more into auteur cinema, the Cinéma les Variétes.
Is it gray outside? Why not pamper yourself in a cosy atmosphere? Marseille’s many spas are just waiting for you to enjoy a moment of relaxation. La Bastide des Bains, Spas les 5 mondes, or the Spa by Clarins at the intercontinental. Let yourself be pampered for the duration of a shower!
Spa not your thing? Don’t worry, we’ve got some action for you too! Take advantage of the rain to enjoy a virtual reality escape game indoors, immersed in the world of your choice! If you prefer to solve puzzles and work your brain, choose a more traditional escape game.
Take advantage of the gloomy weather to take a cultural dip in the city’s museums and choose the one that suits you best. And the good news is that most of them are free!
Visit a veritable treasure trove from the past: the Grotte Cosquer! This exceptional underwater discovery has been faithfully reproduced in the Villa Méditerranée. A true plunge into prehistory.
Terrasses Du Port @leï Otcm (21)There are no good or bad reasons for window shopping. Especially since Marseille’s downtown shopping centers are covered! Discover La Joliette, the Terrasses du Port or Docks Village. Near the Vieux-Port, you can take shelter in the Centre-Bourse and stroll through the Galeries-Lafayette. If you’re near the Orange Vélodrome, take a stroll through the Prado Shopping Center.
An extraordinary journey! Over the course of 2 hours, you’ll take on a series of fun challenges using your 5 senses, and you’re sure to have a great time! SENSAS offers you a unique sensory experience.
If you’re an OM fan, this is the place to be in Marseille. Take a behind-the-scenes look at this legendary stadium and wander through the changing rooms, the press area and even the pitch, if it’s not raining too hard! (Please note that visits take place during school vacations!)
Located in the heart of the Docks Village, this site, opening in 2021, is a veritable immersive museum dedicated to Pastis. By visiting its different spaces, you will discover in a unique way the art of living à la Marseillaise. Created by the Pernod-Ricard group, this place is sure to take you on a journey! Find out more about Mx.
There’s plenty to do and see when the weather turns bad in Marseille!
Museums, city tours, monuments… discover all our Marseille Experience activities.
