The best markets in Marseille

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Which market to visit in Marseille? We answer this question with our top 5 of the best markets in Marseille. The list is not exhaustive, we could have included the Noailles market or the flower market of Prado. Feel free to comment and share your impressions on these emblematic markets of our dear city of Marseille.

THE FARMERS' MARKET OF COURS JULIEN

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Le Cours Julien, an emblematic location in Marseille, hosts every Wednesday the farmer's market where you can discover local products. A quality food market where some Wednesdays allow you to exchange, taste, and learn more about the producer's profession. Cours Julien also hosts the stamp market every Sunday, the antique book market on the 2nd Sunday of each month, and a flea market on the 3rd Sunday. A comprehensive market that sometimes plays the unusual card, in a setting perfect for strolling. We love it!

Address

Cours Julien, 13 006 Marseille

Opening hours

Wednesday and Sunday from 07:00 to 13:00

CASTELLANE MARKET

From food to clothing, and especially at very low prices! The Castellane market is the relocation of the well-known La Plaine market. It's a popular market and you can find everything there for the greatest joy of the people of Marseille. A small tip, go there early enough as many people gather there and it becomes difficult to circulate by 10 am!

Address

Avenue du Prado 13006 Marseille

Opening hours

Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 13:00

THE FLEA MARKET

A true institution in Marseille, known even in the Alpes-Maritimes where special buses shuttle between Nice and Marseille, the Flea Market is the largest market in Marseille and its surroundings. You will find a multitude of small shops: antique dealers, consignment shops, bakery, butcher shop, bazaar, hardware store; numerous products: textiles, food, automobiles, plumbing equipment, kitchenware, beds, etc… More than a market, it is a covered shopping center and an outdoor market space. The covered market is open every day except Monday, and the outdoor market is open on Saturday and Sunday.

Address

130 chemin de la Madrague Ville, 13 015 Marseille

Phone

04 91 58 52 52

Opening hours

Covered market: from 08:30 to 19:30 - Outdoor market: from 07:30 to 14:00

LA CRIÉE MARKET

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Il s’agit tout simplement de l’image même de Marseille. Le marché de la Criée, appelé également marché aux poissons, regroupe tout ce que peut rechercher un touriste désireux de vivre la vie marseillaise. L’odeur du poissons, le crie des mouettes, les pêcheurs heureux de présenter et de vendre la pêche du jour. C’est folklorique certes, mais c’est aussi une aubaine pour les amoureux du poisson frais et l’occasion de voir le Vieux-Port d’une autre manière, avec une animation qui lui ressemble !

Adresse

Vieux-port, Quai des Belges 13 001 Marseille

Horaires

Tous les matins de 08h à 13h

LE MARCHÉ DES ARTISANS ET DES PRODUCTEURS BIO

Beaucoup moins connu que ces prédécesseurs, le marché des artisans et des producteurs bio permet de trouver des produits locaux sans pesticide. Il a lieu deux fois par semaine sur le square situé en face de la mairie du 1er et 7ème arrondissement, et accueille également quelques bouquinistes. Vous pourrez en plus de faire votre marché bio, trouver des CD, disques ou encore DVD d’occasion.

Adresse

Place Léon Blum 13 001 Marseille

Horaires

Le mardi et samedi de 08h à 13h