Discover the Historical Charm of Fortin des Goudes
Explore Fortin des Goudes, a captivating historical landmark in Marseille, where stunning coastal views meet rich maritime history.
Fortin des Goudes, a captivating historical landmark in Marseille, offers tourists a glimpse into the region's rich maritime past. Nestled along the stunning coastline, this fortification not only boasts impressive architecture but also provides breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, Fortin des Goudes is an essential stop for anyone exploring Marseille.
A brief summary to Fortin des Goudes
- 165 Bd Alexandre Delabre, Marseille, 13008, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best photography opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes to navigate the uneven terrain easily.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the sea while taking in the views.
- Check local weather conditions for a more pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Marseille and take the A50 motorway towards Toulon. After approximately 10 km, take exit 7 for La Ciotat/Les Goudes. Continue on the D559 road, which will lead you through scenic coastal views. Follow the signs for Les Goudes, and you will eventually reach Boulevard Alexandre Delabre. Fortin des Goudes is located at 165 Bd Alexandre Delabre, 13008 Marseille. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to find a spot along the street.
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Public Transportation
To reach Fortin des Goudes using public transport, take Metro Line 2 (the blue line) towards La Rose from the center of Marseille. Get off at the 'Sainte-Marguerite-Dromel' station and transfer to bus line 19 towards Les Goudes. After approximately 30 minutes on the bus, disembark at the 'Les Goudes' stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk along Boulevard Alexandre Delabre to reach Fortin des Goudes. Be aware that the bus ticket costs around €1.70, and the metro ticket is about the same price.
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