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Cassis

On coastal route D559 which links Marseille to Toulon. 4 km from highway A50.

Cassis
This little seaside resort is snuggled at the foot of a very tall cliff called Cap Canaille. Cassis is a wonderful place to stroll about with its picturesque fishing port lined with cafes and restaurants.
Cassis, square
The city built with its streets going up and down has lovely old quarters with an elegant hotel de ville on the shady square, where the inhabitants came to cool off and play "petanque" on summer nights.
Cassis, the Cretes road
The route des Cretes highabove the sea is very impressive and has a fabulous panorama of the area. This road links Cassis to La Ciotat and follows along the cliffs Soubeyranes.
Cassis is famous for its immense creeks which majestically skirt the sea to Marseille.
Cassis, view from the route des Cretes
Considered by climbing enthusiasts as a must-see site, the creeks offer all kinds of walks: from the most tranquil to the most sporty. 160 km of trails are marked.
You can also discover them by sea, the ride will be unforgettable.

What to see

Museum ot Arts and Popular Traditions.
The Calanques (boat tours).
(Our Marseille friends invite us to specify that some of these coves are located in the town of Marseille ... Please note the question is sensitive ...)
Wine growing estates.

Leisure activities

Beaches, boating, scuba diving.Hiking, cycling, climbing.
Numerous event all year long.
Wine fair in September
Sea festival in June.
Christmas market in December.

Hotels

The Best Western Hotel & SPA Coeur De Cassis is located in the center of Cassis, 200 meters from the port and 300 meters from the beach. The hotel offers accommodation with a view of the garden, the town and its castle, and the mythical Cap Canaille. After a day of sightseeing in the Parc National des Calanques, you can relax in the hotel's spa, featuring a hammam, sauna, sensory shower and salt wall room, where you can enjoy herbal teas. The rooftop terrace is also an ideal place to relax.

Holiday rentals

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Accomodations

Hotels.
Bed and breakfast.
Holiday rentals.
Campsites.

NEIGHBOURING TOWNS AND VILLAGES

Roquefort la Bédoule (5 km), Carnoux en Provence (7 km), La Ciotat (12 km).

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