Marseille Car Hire

As France's second city, you could not find a more lively, exciting and energetic place than Marseille, with its huge harbour, historic relics and glittering new buildings. Founded by the ancient Greeks 2500 years ago, Marseille has grown up to be a city of contrasts with modern life fitting well with its historic past. As with all up-to-date destinations, Marseille car hire is straight forward.

Hiring a car in Marseille

Car hire in Marseille could not be easier, there are plenty of companies that offer car hire in Marseille and the autoroutes leading into the city are normally fairly free flowing. If you want to drive your Marseille rental car in the city itself it's a good idea to be aware that parking is best in the bigger car parks around the city.

Places to visit in Marseille

Check out the handsome Vieux Port area with its narrow streets and bustling quayside area as it's the best place to stroll, people-watch and relax. For quieter reflection, visit the Palais Longchamp which houses the Musee des Beaux-Arts, a wonderful collection of 16th and 17th century French and Italian paintings. For cheap Marseille flights it's best to book in advance, and the same rule applies if you want to stay in one of the many hotels in Marseille.