Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Corsica Tour From South Africa
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.
Corsica Ajaccio Private Tour with Driver and Optional Guide with Hotel Transfer
Embark on a private, bespoke tour commencing from your accommodation or customized port pick-up, delving into the rich tapestry of Corsican history and culture. This Mediterranean jewel, nestled closer to Italy than France, has seen its fair share of colonial influence from ancient civilizations—Romans to Byzantines—before finally becoming a French territory. Traverse the island with exclusive transportation, indulging in the option of a dedicated guide. Discover the stunning wonders of Corsica, including the dramatic Calanques de Piana, the historic Calvi Citadel, the alluring beaches like Plage de Palombaggia, the ancestral home of Napoleon at Maison Bonaparte, and the impressive Bonifacio Citadel. Lose yourself amidst the majestic Aiguilles de Bavella and bask in the pristine beauty of Plage de Saleccia. Your personalized exploration concludes with a comfortable return to your chosen drop-off point, enriched with Corsican memories.
Discovery of Lavezzi Islands from Bonifacio
Embark on an unforgettable journey across the vast and pristine Bouches de Bonifacio Nature Reserve with our custom-designed 12-metre semi-rigid boat. Delight in the fusion of freedom and tranquility as you glide across the open sea, touching the walls of ancient sea caves, and anchoring in a secluded beach handpicked by our seasoned captain. The historic ramparts of the city accompany you as you soak in the authentic pirate-like adventure in the bay of Fazzio, and immerse yourself in the underwater wonders in complete harmony with nature.
Sunset boat cruise with Aperitif at the Sanguinary Islands
Embark on an awe-inspiring sunset cruise, where each evening unfolds into a captivating spectacle over the serene Sanguinaires Islands. As daylight fades into enchanting hues of gold and crimson, savor a hand-selected assortment of exquisite local delicacies presented on a gourmet meal tray, complemented by a fine selection of wine. Don't forget your swimsuit to indulge in an invigorating sunset swim that promises to enhance this unforgettable maritime escapade.
Small Group Mountain Day Trip
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the mountains, where you can explore the hidden splendor of cascading waterfalls, serene lakes, and gentle rivers. Navigate the quaint byways to fully embrace the majesty of the mountainous terrain and the untouched beauty of Corsican nature.
Getaway to the Calanques of Piana de Cargèse in a small group
Embark on an intimate exploration of the awe-inspiring Piana Calanques on a versatile semi-rigid speedboat, adept at navigating the narrowest of inlets. Our expertise in the region crafts unparalleled tailored tours, immersing you in secluded coves and the captivating beauty of Capo Rosso's hidden grottoes and the striking Sea Calves Arch. With potential for swimming in cerulean waters, varying by season, each meticulously selected stop becomes an exclusive passage to natural magnificence, as our amicable guide transforms your journey into an unforgettable highlight of your holiday.
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.
Cruise to Scandola Calanques de Piana 12-Seater Boat
Set sail from Sagone or Cargèse, a mere 40 minutes from Ajaccio and Porticcio, avoiding traffic and with the convenience of complimentary parking. Journey aboard the nimble Liamone, a 12-passenger semi-rigid boat made for thrilling, dynamic adventures at sea. On this exclusive voyage, explore the Scandola nature reserve, Gulf of Porto, Calanques of Piana, and Capo Rosso — all acclaimed UNESCO World Heritage sites and only accessible by water. The Liamone’s compact design allows you to weave through enigmatic caves and crevices for a truly intimate exploration. Take a plunge into the pristine turquoise bays, snorkeling equipment included, to experience the vibrant marine life up close. Top off the day with a captivating sunset and a toast with fine Corsican wine to complete the remarkable journey. All while under the guidance of a seasoned captain, committed to your safety, comfort, and enriching your voyage with his insider knowledge – crafting an indelible travel tale.
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.
Half-Day Boat Trip to Cala di Cupabia
Embark on an exhilarating sea voyage along the South Shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio, where our tour sets sail from Ajaccio and Porticcio. Marvel at the stunning beauty of Sette Nave, Isula Piana, and Cacao Cove as you dive into crystal-clear waters. Indulge in four distinctive swimming stops at pristine beaches and coves, immersing yourself in the natural wonders. Relax to the soothing sounds of Corsican polyphonies en route to Cala di Cupabia and Cala D’Orzu, pausing for refreshments at the iconic 'Chez Francis'. Experience the thrill of speed as our boats whisk you towards Silver Beach for a final swim, capping off an unforgettable journey of maritime discovery.