It was wet and chilly when we out in the morning to take the ferry to the Chateau d'If, but definately worth it. Very cool place and get to see some good sites on the way. More

The boat ride was enjoyable and the history interesting. Views from the island were impressive. A relaxing venture at a reasonable price. I should mention there are stairs and climbing involved in the Castle tour. Wear your climbing shoes! More

We took a trip to Frioul island only. It's basically an empty dry rock with some infrastructure left behind. You can have sunbath in piece and have a swim in the small beach, and... and there is nothing else. I think it wanted to be a holiday place, but it failed, "access denied" empty buildings all over the place. We... More

Our cruise ship arrived Marseille on Tuesday, my first choice was to visit the Calanques but unfortunately the ferry only sail on Wednesday, so we picked Chateau d'If as our second choice because of the book the Count of Monte Cristo, and it did not disappoint me. The ferry ride was scenic and once we were on the If Castle,... More

This trip was well worthwhile. We were hesitant to go after reading some of the less complimentary reviews on tripadvisor, but we enjoyed our time at the Chateau d'If. The chateau boasts beautiful views of the other islands which are great for photos. The chateau itself is fun to explore and offers the opportunity to learn more by listening to... More

It was exiting to imagine how the life would have been had the Alexandre Dumas figure lived. More

from chateau d'if, you have an original view of marseille. The castle in itself, since it used to be a real political prison for the king's distinguished opponents, is a moving visit. better not in the summer heat More

You can go until the Chateau d'If by boat! I recommend it, very cute place. More

Nothing to see, but will be a stop going to Frioul island, you can discover the jail where Alexandre Dumas situated the story of "the comte de Monte cristo More