If you’re going to Marseille, you will be taken to a world of diverse cultures and rich history where contemporary meets classic; a mix of the old and the new blended into one perfect town called Marseille.

A cheap car hire in Marseille is your best mode of transportation particularly if you’re only visiting for only a couple of days. There are several car hire services available in this French town so you won’t have any trouble finding the perfect car hire for your Marseille vacation.

Alamo, Avis, Sixt, Europcar, Hertz, Holiday Autos, Auto Europe and easyCar are only some of the leading car hire in Marseille. For your convenience, you may book your car hire ahead of your travel to Marseille.

Explorations of this town should begin with its castles or fortresses that have been witness to the town’s history. Chateau d’If is perhaps the most famous among all the fortresses in Marseille because it was used as the backdrop of a man’s plot for revenge in Alexandre Dumas’ Count of Monte Cristo.

The chateau is located at il Frioul, atop an island in Vieux Port.

Other sights to check out are the various churches, museums, gardens and parks scattered all over town.