Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Corsica Tour From Houston
Saleccia and Lotu by boat from Île Rousse
Embark on an exquisite marine adventure with Dolce Mare, setting sail from the enchanting Ile Rousse in the heart of Balagne. This must-do Corsican voyage invites you to immerse yourself in a world of idyllic sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and unspoiled natural landscapes. Experience the pinnacle of comfort on our eco-conscious boat, thoughtfully designed to honor the serene beauty of Corsica's coastline. Join our seasoned captain for an in-depth exploration of the region's maritime splendor, where each journey celebrates Corsica's rich natural and cultural heritage.
Wine Tasting in Patrimonio
Embark on a curated exploration of Corsica's viticulture with a Certified Guide leading the way. Delve into the heritage of Corsica's winemaking as you taste a diverse array of wines directly where they are crafted. Uncover the secrets contained in every bottle, encounter the artisans behind the vineyards, wander among the rows of vines, and indulge in a picturesque picnic set against the idyllic backdrop of Corsican scenery.
Corsican Sunset Apéro evening in the heart of the Calanques de Piana
Set sail for a remarkable evening on the Corsican sea aboard the cozy Senino speedboat, uncovering the illustrious Genoese tower of Omigna before drifting towards the renowned Calanques de Piana. As the sun descends, the cliffs radiate with an amber glow, revealing the stunning arch and cave of Cape Rosso. Plunge into the crystal-clear waters of a serene natural pool, often tranquil during this time. Savor the authentic flavors of Corsica through traditional dishes like Bastelle de Vico, artisanal charcuterie and cheeses, and the sweet canistrelli. To elevate the experience, indulge in unlimited Corsican wine and beer as the horizon is set ablaze with the colors of the sunset. The evening promises a lively atmosphere with music and dance, embraced by the starry sky in secluded, picturesque settings. This experience is perfect for any constellation of travelers, whether in a group, with family, or on a romantic venture, ensuring an unforgettable encounter with Corsica's enchanting evenings.
Corsica A Cupulatta Turtle Park Skip the Line Admission Ticket
Embark on a journey to A Cupulatta, the unparalleled sanctuary in Europe, where an array of over 120 species of turtles and tortoises awaits. Nestled within a natural setting, A Cupulatta promises a serene exploration experience just a 30-minute drive from Ajaccio, en route to Corte and Bastia. Visitors can enjoy modern amenities including a snack bar, a souvenir shop, and complimentary Wi-Fi during their visit.
Private custom tour with a local guide in Bastia
Embark on a bespoke journey through the heart of Bastia with a personal walking tour led by a dedicated local guide. Each excursion is tailored to your interests, allowing for an immersive adventure that captures the essence of the city from a local's perspective. Discover the beating heart of Bastia as you explore off-the-beaten-path treasures and gain invaluable insights that will enrich your understanding and appreciation of the local way of life. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant culture, historical anecdotes, or simply the allure of hidden corners, your guide is committed to crafting a walking tour that resonates with your curiosity, ensuring an unforgettable encounter with this charming city.
Day at Scandola and Calanques de Piana in a small group
Choose to go for a trip with our small Corsican family company and embark for a magnificent day aboard a comfortable, elegant and powerful semi-rigid boat. In the company of a friendly and warm guide, you will discover the wonderful richness of Corsican heritage. You will enjoy a privileged visit to the smallest caves of Capo Rosso and the coves of Piana in a small group (12 maximum on board). You will be amazed by this wild nature of multiple colors as you enter the Scandola Reserve. You will be under the spell of unspoiled nature as you navigate as close as possible to the rocks and slip through the rocky faults. You can then enjoy a nice 2-hour break at lunchtime in the village of Girolata. There, you can choose to enjoy the shaded terraces of the restaurants or the warm sand of the beach for a picnic or a swim. (Meals not included). Come live and feel Corsica with us!
Piana Scandola Girolata boat tour with a stopover, swim-aperitif and sunset
Embark on an unrivaled coastal expedition along the stunning west coast of Corsica, where you'll witness the area's world heritage sites, accessible exclusively by our specially designed vessel. Experience luxury and comfort aboard a boat equipped with modern amenities such as a bathroom, underwater viewing, a sound system, a misting system, and places for both relaxation and shade. Explore hidden caves, marvel at geological formations, enjoy an onboard aperitif and bask in the glorious sunset, making this trip a truly exceptional regional highlight.
Boat Trip and Snorkeling in the Gulf of Calvi
Embark on a captivating solo, family, or friends snorkeling adventure in the enchanting Gulf of Calvi. Dive into the mesmerizing world beneath the waves as you explore the stunning Corsican marine landscapes. Your excursion begins with an informative safety and instructional briefing where you're fully equipped with mask, fins, and snorkel. We set sail towards the acclaimed Pointe de la Revellata or an alternative location subject to the day's weather. The dive site is not only a favorite among enthusiasts but also provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the Bay of Calvi. The instructor safely anchors the vessel, allowing you 90 blissful minutes to explore independently. Swim leisurely near the boat or venture towards the Revellata cliffs, where you can pause and soak in the awe-inspiring natural vistas. Beneath the waves, your mask becomes a window to the vibrant underwater ecosystem, teeming with dazzling Mediterranean fish like the salema, ornate wrasse, and rainbow wrasse.
Free rental MTB AE Cuscionu plateau
The Haut-Taravo region is a region particularly rich in natural heritage. The cuscionu plateau is a plateau at altitude, you can discover it by electrically assisted mountain bike on small dirt tracks maintained through streams and the famous "Pozzini". Many animals will be present including the famous wild horses. All this will leave room for a great experience for anyone coming to discover Haut-Taravo and its extraordinary places. The region is particularly known for its artisanal production of various products, such as charcuterie, honey and saffron. You will also find all along the route many places where you can eat and stay.
From Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Calanques de Piana Girolata stop 2h
Join us aboard the Senino, our welcoming speedboat, for a thrilling voyage to uncover the majestic UNESCO-listed Corsican coast, accessible solely by water. Marvel at the extraordinary landscapes of the Scandola Nature Reserve, with its craggy faults, cliffs, and grottos shaped by volcanic activity. Enjoy a leisurely 2-hour break in the quaint, secluded hamlet of Girolata, where you can have lunch, tour the area, or swim in an untouched bay. Cruise through the breath-taking Gulf of Porto and witness the stunning Calanques de Piana, where towering cliffs meet the sea, and the imposing Capo Rosso awaits to unveil its natural arch and enigmatic cave. Relish a refreshing swim* in the crystal-clear azure waters of a celestial cove, offering a chance to admire the marine life and unwind. While aboard the Senino, take advantage of amenities including two restrooms, a shower, covered seating or open-air decks, facilities for people with reduced mobility (PMR), stroller access, a bar, a welcome space for pets, and a swimming mattress. *Swim opportunities are subject to weather conditions.