Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Corsica Tour From Johannesburg
Cruise in a small group in Scandola Girolata Calanques de Piana
With decades of expertise, our family-run venture offers you a chance to immerse in the enchantment of Corsica's shores aboard a sleek, swift, and robust semi-rigid boat. Sail with us and let an affable, seasoned captain steer you through the wonders of the Umigna Tower, the stunning Arone beach, the majestic Capo Rosso, and the fascinating caves, before making your way across the Gulf of Porto and into the heart of the Scandola Reserve. Pause at Girolata, a village bathed in tranquility, for a breath of ancient air. If the seas allow, plunge into the Piana coves, culminating your voyage with a sensory feast of sea mists, sunshine, and breathtaking vistas. Through our guide's insightful tales, your excursion will become an indelible treasure of your holiday experiences.
Manufacture of Natural Cosmetics in Cargèse
Join Thomas, our laboratory director with a deep passion for botany and alchemy, for an enlightening journey into the realm of handcrafted beauty products. Engage in our interactive workshop that merges fun and education, and craft your own bespoke cosmetic item to take home.
Calanches de Piana and Scandola Reserve cruise with swimming stop
Departing from Porto, discover an exceptional UNESCO heritage site to discover the Calanches de Piana and its red rocks, the Scandola reserve and you will see the small hamlet of Girolata. You will enjoy a 20-minute swimming break depending on weather conditions Our top-of-the-range 12-seater speedboat with underwater camera has been specially designed for sea excursions. This very comfortable and friendly boat can accommodate families, children and thanks to its size it allows you to enter caves and faults and navigate as close as possible to the seabed and you can appreciate the beauty of the landscapes. During this outing at sea, you will have the chance to observe dolphins or other cetaceans that may cross your path.
The natural reserve of Scandola piana Girolata
Embark on a captivating 8.5-hour maritime journey from Ajaccio and Porticcio, where adventure meets heritage on the emerald waters of Gulf of Porto-Scandola. Your odyssey unfolds with a scenic exploration of Western Corsica's finest jewels—Calanques de Piana, Capo Rosso, and Girolata, crowned by an exclusive tour of the breathtaking UNESCO-listed Scandola Nature Reserve. Led by an expert captain, each moment aboard is a treasured encounter with Corsica's wild beauty, vibrant history, and cultural tapestry, affording an extraordinary communal experience in the heart of the Mediterranean.
Sunset aperitif on the water
An unforgettable boat trip THE BEST MEMORY OF YOUR STAY IN CORSICA It is from Ile Rousse, in the heart of Balagne, that Dolce Mare will help you discover our region, an essential place to visit during your stay in Corsica, surrounded by mountains, fine sandy beaches, preserved vegetation and water among the clearest in Corsica. A unique boat trip! Dolce Mare guarantees you a quality service with unique comfort in the sector. To respect nature and underwater life, our boat has been designed for trips that are more respectful of the coastline in maximum comfort and serenity. Complete sea trips with a captain who cares about nature and has great experience. We look forward to showing you our sea trips in one of the most beautiful regions in the world, a true jewel of Corsican heritage.
Friendly discovery of Scandola Calanques de Piana and meal stop at Girolata
Since 1989, Dominique and his family have welcomed travelers to Cargèse to embark on personalized sea voyages that explore the Gulf of Porto's most breathtaking sites, including Capo Rosso, Scandola Reserve, and the Piana coves. Now, with his son Joseph by his side, Dominique offers an intimate and memorable sailing experience aboard their cozy vessel, equipped with amenities like on-board toilets and shaded seating, ensuring a journey that brings you close to nature's marvels with warmth and expertise.
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.
half-day excursion / snorkeling calanques de piana-capo rosso
Embark on an enchanting journey along the Capo Rosso cliffs, where nature paints a vivid masterpiece of red rocks meeting the azure sea, punctuated by idyllic swimming coves. Witness the dynamic play of sunlight on the striking porphyritic formations, casting ever-changing hues from soft pink to intense ocher, while diving into the crystalline waters. Your guide will lead you through the captivating Piana caves and invite you into this immersive marine wonderland, ensuring a delightful and unforgettable adventure.
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.
Bastia Like a Local Like a Local Customized and Private Walking Tour
Embark on a personalized adventure through the city, guided by a local enthusiast. Enjoy the flexibility to tailor your journey or entrust it to your guide for an illuminating exploration of urban secrets. Experience the city's heartbeat through its people and the stories they share, not just its landmarks.