Château d’If, Marseille

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Château d’If

Frioul Islands, Marseille 3 hrs ~£6

About

A small island fortress prison made famous by The Count of Monte Cristo.

Good to know

  • Ferry runs every hour or so
  • Bring a hat

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Château d’If with Vallon des Auffes for a roughly 5-hour plan around Frioul Islands.

2.1 km · ~13 min by metro/taxi

MuCEM

~£122h 30m

3.4 km · ~18 min by metro/taxi
3.8 km · ~19 min by metro/taxi

Le Panier

Free2h 30m

4.1 km · ~20 min by metro/taxi

Vieux-Port

Free1h 30m

4.3 km · ~21 min by metro/taxi

Eat and drink nearby

4.9 km · ~23 min by metro/taxi

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby