Top 20 Experiences in Corsica
Friendly discovery of Scandola Calanques de Piana and meal stop at Girolata
Dominique, a native of the country, founded his small family company in 1989. For 35 years, he has been organizing sea trips from his village, Cargèse, the ideal starting point for discovering the sites of the Gulf of Porto: Capo Rosso, the Scandola Reserve, the village of Girolata, the coves of the Calanques of Piana. Today, assisted by his son Joseph, he will share with you a friendly and unforgettable moment aboard his small, comfortable and welcoming boat: toilets on board, a shaded central part and exterior areas at the front and back . A virtuoso pilot who handles his boat as close as possible to the rocks and a friendly and attentive sailor will make this cruise your fondest memory. Enjoy an extraordinary day!
Cruise in Corsica Scandola Girolata and Calanques de Piana in Semi-Rigid
Experience a special moment aboard our fast semi-rigid boat with only 12 seats. You will discover inaccessible places in a small group such as the Scandola nature reserve, the village of Girolata or the Calanques de Piana and Capo Rosso, sites classified as UNESCO world heritage sites. The captain, experienced and passionate, will ensure your comfort and safety while sharing his knowledge. A swimming/snorkeling stop will be offered to you in the turquoise waters of the Capo Rosso natural swimming pool to explore the exceptional underwater depths (weather permitting).
Calanches de Piana and Scandola Reserve cruise with Girolata
Departing from Porto, discover an exceptional UNESCO heritage site to discover the Calanches de Piana and its red rocks, the Scandola reserve and the small hamlet of Girolata, accessible only on foot or by boat ( 30 minutes off). Our semi-rigid of only 12 places has been specially designed for sea excursions, it allows, thanks to its small size to enter caves and faults and to navigate as close as possible to the seabed and you can appreciate the beauty landscapes. During this sea trip, you will have the chance to observe dolphins or other cetaceans that could cross your path.
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Ajaccio
Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. - Private walking tour for just you and your group - Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality - Get a deeper insight into Ajaccio life than possible alone - See Ajaccio through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems
The Napoleon Cave - complete package (Corsican meal)
The Napoleon Cave, Offers you in a unique way the life of Napoleon Bonaparte from his childhood to his peak. New and fun activity, in an atypical setting, through a video projection with a multi-language audio system, all around a traditional Corsican meal composed of artisanal products, drinks included.
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.
From Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Calanques de Piana Girolata stop 2h
Embark aboard the Senino, a comfortable little speedboat to discover the wonderful sites of the Corsican coast classified as UNESCO World Heritage sites and accessible only by sea. A visit to the Scandola Nature Reserve reveals a spectacular landscape with its faults, cliffs and caves formed by volcanic erosion. Free 2-hour stopover at the small isolated hamlet of Girolata, for lunch, visiting or swimming in a wild cove Crossing the magnificent Gulf of Porto Visit the famous Calanques de Piana whose impressive cliffs plunge into the sea and the majestic Capo Rosso, to explore the natural arch and the mysterious cave. Swimming* in the turquoise waters of a heavenly cove allows you to explore the underwater world and relax * depending on weather On board the Senino: 2 toilets, shower sheltered areas or exterior decks PMR access Stroller access Bar Pets welcome Swimming mattress
Half Day Boat Trip to Scandola Calanche de Piana
Departing from Porto, come and discover sites classified by UNESCO Visit the Scandola nature reserve, the Gulf of Girolata, the Calanche de Piana aboard our custom-built 12-seater semi-rigid boats walk commented by our captain short swimming stop depending on the weather Amazement guaranteed
Calanches de Piana cruise from Porto
Departing from Porto, you will sail along the coast. You can admire the Calanches de Piana, a magical place listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your captain will then set sail for Capo Rosso overlooked by its Genoese tower to discover its caves and natural pools.
3-Hour Private Wine Tasting Tour around Ile Rousse
Unique experiences to discover Corsican wines by Certified Guide. Her knowledge will take you on a journey through the most interesting grape varieties around Calvi. You will get a unique insight look of whats behind a bottle of wine. You will get to taste different wines from different vineyards, learn about the history of winemaking in Corsica and learn how Corsica became one of the most interesting wine region in France. We will visit wineries, and wine cellars, meet the winemakers, take a stroll in the vines, and have a picnic with beautiful surroundings.
NO DIET CLUB - Unique local food in Ajaccio (English / French)
We will help you discover the best addresses in Ajaccio, far from the tourist traps! Corsican gastronomy is probably one of the most interesting in the world between sea and mountain and rich in small local producers who have kept all their know-how. Here we respect the products and the seasons :) All food is included during the tour. Follow us !
Private diving baptism in the Golf of Calvi
- From the age of 8 Your first diving experience! Discovery of the equipment, an extraordinary environment and a feeling of weightlessness, Baptism is certainly the dive that you will not forget! For this unique experience, you will be equipped with a wetsuit, a mask, fins and equipment allowing you to breathe underwater. After an explanation on the equipment and the course of the dive, we will leave by boat to one of the many sites suitable for Baptism; calm sea, abundant underwater life, maximum depth of 6 meters and adapted according to age. Throughout the duration of your Baptism, your Instructor will only take care of you. He will know how to take the time to put you in confidence and show you the beauty of our seabed. At the Hippocampe, it is the Instructor who adapts to the student! We will give you a Baptism Certificate that you will keep as a souvenir and which will allow you to certify your first experience.
Ajaccio City and Surroundings E-Bike Tour with Sanguinaires Islands Beaches
Set off for the most immersive experience in the nature of the Gulf of Ajaccio. Explore with friends and family all the wonders of the gulf of Ajaccio in 3h30 in a eco-friendly and fun way with our super electric bikes powered by Bosch motors. Turn on your e-bike assistance and follow our complete itinerary to dive into the translucent waters of the beaches of Sanguinaires islands, enjoy the panoramic views from the hills of the archipelago of Sanguinaires and from the Col de St Antoine above the Capo di Feno bay and visit the Ajaccio historic old town with the Napoleon Bonaparte House and all the Ajaccio Napoleonic sites.
Sunset boat cruise with Aperitif at the Sanguinary Islands
Meal tray (aperitif) and wine on the boat The magic of a unique experience Every evening the show is a new wonder. Moreover, the sublime shades of yellow, orange and red of the sun's rays illuminating the islets of the archipelago would have given rise to the mysterious name “Sanguinaires Islands”. And to make this moment even more exceptional, your skipper will offer you a meal tray carefully composed of quality local products. Also remember to bring your swimsuit with you to enjoy a swim at sunset
Private custom tour with a local guide in Bastia
Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. - Private walking tour for just you and your group - Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality - Get a deeper insight into Bastia life than possible alone - See Bastia through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems Choose from 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8-hour tour options.
Corsica A Cupulatta Turtle Park Skip the Line Admission Ticket
Welcome to A Cupulatta a unique Park in Europe dedicated to Turtles and Tortoises! Number one in Europe and in USA with more than 120 species. The Park is located about 30 min drive from Ajaccio on your way to Corte, Bastia. Natural landscape easy to progress. Snack, shop, free WIFI available.
Sea trips Scandola Girolata and Calanches de Piana
A magnificent tour to discover the Gulf of Porto, the calanches of Piana, the marine village of Girolata and the unmissable reserve of Scandola. The Scandola Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Corsica, both marine and terrestrial, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and part of the Marine Protected Areas of France. Classified in 1975, it covers an area of 1,669 hectares and protects a remarkable biodiversity.
Boat Trip and Snorkeling in the Gulf of Calvi
Whether alone, with family or friends, a very nice discovery of the Gulf of Calvi. Discover the magnificent Corsican landscapes thanks to this snorkeling trip. The service begins with a briefing on the progress of the boat trip. You receive your snorkeling equipment, which includes a mask, a pair of fins and a snorkel. Direction Pointe de la Revellata (or another site depending on weather conditions). This very popular dive site offers you an exceptional panoramic view of the Bay of Calvi. Once there, the instructor moors the boat and leaves you on your own for 1 hour 30 minutes. You can swim around the boat and even go up to the Revellata cliffs to take a break and observe the superb natural scenery that surrounds you. Through your mask you can observe the seabed and the beautiful fish that inhabit the depths of the Mediterranean such as sar, wrasse and wrasse.
half-day excursion / snorkeling calanques de piana-capo rosso
The walk takes place near the cliffs of Capo Rosso: a magnificent mixture of color between the red rocks and the deep blue of the sea, without forgetting the swimming stops in magical places. Huge porphyry (igneous rock) rocks, sculpted by time, create a unique and enchanting place. Their color intensifies throughout the day and in tune with the sun's rays: pink in places, red or ocher in others. The crystal clear water at the foot of the cliffs contrasts with the flamboyant color of the rock, and offers visitors a dreamlike landscape. Your skipper will show you around the Piana caves, and offer you swimming stops. You will have a lot of fun on this beautiful excursion.
Corsica Ajaccio Private Tour with Driver and Optional Guide with Hotel Transfer
The tour will start off from your hotel or place of choice. We can also arrange a private port pick up. We will pick your up privately and start your tour. There are so many traditions and historical towns to get to know that Corsica is a unique island! Corsica is located 12km from Sardinia and it is actually closer to Italy that France! The history that involves Corsica is enormous. The history goes from Romans, Greeks, Byzantines, Franks and so many more until it was finally conquered by France! Enjoy this private tour with a private vehicle and separate driver and optional official tour guide: Here are some locations you can enjoy during your private tour: Calanques de Piana Calvi Citadel Plage de Palombaggia, Porto - Vecchio Maison Bonaparte, Ajaccio Bonifacio Citadel Aiguilles de Bavella, Zonza View of Plage de Saleccia, Santo Pietro di Tenda Chapelle de Notre Dame de la Serra We will drop you off at your hotel, cruise or place of choice.