Marseille
VAT Refund Shopping Guide
Shopping Districts in Marseille
Discover VAT refund shopping in Marseille. Explore Mediterranean style and French fashion. Get instant tax-free refunds with TravelMoney.
25 shopping districts • 2050+ tax-free shops
Rue Saint-Ferréol
Main pedestrian shopping street with chains
ExploreLa Canebière
Historic boulevard with diverse shopping
ExploreVieux-Port
Old port with souvenir and artisan shops
ExploreLe Panier
Historic quarter with artisan boutiques
ExploreCentre Bourse
Shopping center in city center
ExploreTerrasses du Port
Modern waterfront shopping center
ExploreLes Docks
Converted docks with design shops
ExploreParadis
Upscale neighborhood with boutiques
ExploreFeatured Shops in Marseille
24 brands • Multiple locations across the city • All VAT refund eligible
Louis Vuitton
Luxury Fashion
Louis Vuitton Rue Paradis
📍 50 Rue Paradis
13006 Marseille
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Flagship boutique on Marseille's luxury shopping street
Chanel
Luxury Fashion
Chanel Rue Grignan
📍 47 Rue Grignan
13006 Marseille
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Luxury boutique near Rue Paradis
Hermès
Luxury Fashion
Hermès Marseille
📍 20 Rue Grignan
13001 Marseille
🕒 10:30 - 19:00
Marseille flagship boutique
Gucci
Luxury Fashion
Gucci Rue Paradis
📍 29 Rue Paradis
13006 Marseille
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Italian luxury on Marseille's premier shopping avenue
Prada
Luxury Fashion
Prada Rue Paradis
📍 26 Rue Paradis
13001 Marseille
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Luxury Italian fashion house
Dior
Luxury Fashion
Dior Rue Paradis
📍 47 Rue Paradis
13006 Marseille
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French haute couture house
Why Shop in Marseille with TravelMoney
Up to 100% VAT Refunds
Get more money back compared to standard 12% refunds
2050+ Tax-Free Stores
From luxury brands to local boutiques
Instant Refunds
No waiting weeks for your money back
Digital Process
Upload receipts, scan at airport, done
Pro-tips from your AI tax-free shopper
Before making a purchase
Request custom invoice
When making a purchase
Pay in local currency
After shopping
Upload the invoice & receipt
When leaving the EU
Scan barcode at point of departure (airport, port, train station)
VAT Refund Essentials for France
What you can (and can't) VAT refund
- Eligible items: Handbags, leather goods, clothing, shoes, electronics, jewelry, watches, beauty and makeup, sports equipment, apparel, souvenirs
- Not eligible: hotel stays, restaurants, transportation, alcohol, tobacco, second-hand items, airport duty-free purchases
France applies different VAT rates depending on the product category. Most physical goods like fashion, electronics, and beauty products are subject to the standard VAT rate of 20%. When shopping in Marseille, you can claim back a significant portion of the VAT you pay on eligible purchases.
Minimum Spend: €100.01 (across multiple purchases)
Core Requirements
- Minimum Spend: €100.01 in total purchase value
- Eligibility: Non-EU permanent residents, under 6-month stay, purchasing goods for personal use
- Time limits: 3 months to validate the barcode at point of departure + 6 months to claim
For Shoppers
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For Merchants
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