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Marseille is the largest city in the south of France, well known for its famous “Bouillabaisse” (a regional meal), and its lively atmosphere that will ensure you won’t find time to sleep. Corsica is the biggest island in France and is a true paradise. The superb blend of mountains and sea provides unforgettable landscapes.
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PARIS GARE DE LYON - MARSEILLE
 3H00 by TGV
 15 trains per day*
Marseille, is the capital of the Mediterranean located between the sea and the hills. It is the ideal place for sports and party enthusiasts! You will adore the fantastic town, the great Southern atmosphere and the beautiful landscape surrounding the town.
NOT TO BE MISSED
- Notre Dame de la Garde with its fantastic views of Marseille
- Old Marseille and the Panier district
- The Calanques (beautiful creeks)
- The little fishing ports
- The Chateau d’If and the Frioul archipelago
- Sip your pastis as you overlook the Old Port
- Jog around the Corniche
- Try Marseille’s famous speciality dish: Bouillabaisse (fish stew)
- Restaurants Cour Julien
France Rail Pass’partner:
- Tourist Office: Marseille Tourist Office
- Restaurants: La Part des Anges, Le Sud du Haut
- Accommodation: Hotel du Palais 3*
- Transport: SNCM Chemin de fer de Provence
- Night Club: Le Trolley Bus
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MARSEILLE - BASTIA
Boat crossing with SNCM (France Railpass’partner).
Departure in the evening around 7pm/ Arrival at 7am
Bastia has tremendous historical and cultural heritage and is also the starting point for many sporting and tourist activities in Cap Corsica and nearby. Enjoy the island atmosphere night and day for unforgettable memories.
NOT TO BE MISSED
- St Jean Baptist Church (the largest in Corsica)
- Palais des Gouverneurs
- The Old Port
- Traditional and flea markets
- Many water sports activities (sea kayaking, canyoning, catamaran, diving), land activities (4x4, scooter, horse riding) and air activities (flying clubs).
France Rail Pass’partner:
- Transport: Chemin de fer de la Corse
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BASTIA - AJACCIO
3H30 on scenic train (Chemin de Fer Corse)
4 trains per day*
Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica and the birthplace of Napoleon is a place where people are always enjoying the outdoors, day and night. Enjoy this exceptional mountain destination with its many activities.
NOT TO BE MISSED
- Calanques de Piana (creeks)
- Villages: Corte and Sartène
- Bonaparte’s home
- Convivial and traditional squares
- Sea trips / boat hire
- Corsican beaches
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AJACCIO - MARSEILLE
Crossing with SNCM. Departure at 7 pm / Arrival at 7am the next day.
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MARSEILLE - PARIS GARE DE LYON
3H00 by TGV
16 trains per day*
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* (2010 frequency)
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