Corsica Bella in South Corsica

Tour of 8 days and 7 nights

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4 stages to discover the essential beauties of the South, between Porto-Vecchio and Ajaccio.

We highlight the villages, craftsmen and inhabitants who make the region such an authentic destination. This itinerary is a well-balanced suggestion, but it can be recomposed as you wish, as our speciality is the tailor-made offer, adapted to your desires and your budget, designed by Corsican travel craftsmen.

Let yourself go with our irresistible invitation... and come discover a multitude of faces and exceptional sites!

Towns and villages

Natural area preserved

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This tour is 100% customizable. As a result, prices per person are given as a guide in mid and high season.

Full program

32 steps distributed over 8 days

Day 1 : Porto-Vecchio

Departure

Airports

Arrival at Figari airport

Arrival at Figari Sud Corse airport

Car rental

Car rental Figari airport

You'll pick up your rental car before setting off on the roads of Corsica.

15 min

By car

13 km

Crafts

A real treat for the taste buds!

Indulge yourself with a stop at an artisan bakery offering homemade products, prepared with passion every morning. Try the canistrelli and canestre, they're a real treat! Open 7/7

12 min

By car

10 km

Villages with character

Discover the town of Porto-Vecchio

The Porto-Vecchio region is not just about famous beaches like Palombaggia, Santa Giulia, Rondinara and other blond and turquoise wonders. In addition to the charm of the Haute-Ville and its Bastion, its irresistible lively terraces, its narrow streets with chic shop windows, and the view of its salt marshes, you'll find plenty to satisfy your eyes and your spirit just a stone's throw away.

< 1 min

By car

14 m

Hotels

Accommodation in 2- or 3-star hotels in and around Porto-Vecchio

19 min

By car

14 km

Day 2 : Porto-Vecchio

19 min

By car

14 km

Bathing places

Go to the beach, one of the most beautiful

Don't miss this wonderful beach, one of the most beautiful on the island, a little paradise for young and old alike. The intense green of the umbrella pines, the turquoise blue and the flamboyant ochre of the rock.

21 min

By car

15 km

Crafts

Meet an essential oil producer

In the heart of a haven of peace, Isabelle, the jovial and dynamic farmer, picks, harvests and prepares the wild plants essential to her creations.

11 min

By car

5.6 km

Hotels

Accommodation in 2- or 3-star hotels in and around Porto-Vecchio

36 min

By car

30 km

Day 3 : Bonifacio

36 min

By car

30 km

Villages with character

Visit Bonifacio

Visit dazzling Bonifacio, like a fjord where luxurious yachts and sublime sailboats nestle, home to a bustling navy of cheerful restaurants and bars, and at the top, in high heels strongly discouraged for climbing, a Citadelle of steep, typical streets where the mansions are dangerously balanced on the emptiness of the chalk cliffs.

11 min

By car

6.8 km

Highlights

Sea trip

Half-day catamaran trip: Bonifacio and the Lavezzi Islands

Experience an idyllic half-day aboard a catamaran, where every moment promises escape and adrenaline in a small group. You'll have the opportunity to actively participate in the maneuvers, making the experience even more immersive and rewarding. In short, it's the perfect day out. Once on board, the skipper will work with you to define the half-day program, taking into account your preferences and the weather conditions. The catamaran, accommodating between 8 and 16 passengers, is ideally designed for a quick getaway, allowing you to explore the wonderful Lavezzi, Cavallo and Ratino islands, or marvel at the legendary cliffs of Bonifacio. Take full advantage of the anchorages to explore the seabed with the masks, snorkels and paddle boards available on board. Whether you want to trim the sails, take the helm, or even watch for dolphins, this cruise is open to all, regardless of age, and promises exceptional sailing and quality stopovers. This half-day at sea remains a privileged moment of discovery and relaxation, accessible to all who wish to live a unique maritime experience.

14 min

By car

7.8 km

Natural heritage

Admire the sunset at Bonifacio

Head uptown to watch the sun set over the famous cliffs from our favorite spot.

5 min

By car

1.9 km

Restaurants

Invite yourself to our favorite restaurant

Enjoy linguine with prawns in our favorite restaurant. A menu to die for, fresh, well-crafted products, a friendly team throughout the meal and a charming setting at the end of the harbor.

1 min

By car

742 m

Hotels

Accommodation in 2- or 3-star hotels in Bonifacio and surrounding area

51 min

By car

47 km

Day 4 : Bonifacio

51 min

By car

47 km

Villages with character

The mountain village of Porto-Vecchio and its radiant lake

On the way to the first small mountain village at 900 meters altitude, where the Porto-Vecchiais traditionally spent the summer, sheltered from the heat. A little higher up, nestled in the heart of a forest of laricci pines, alders and poplars, a dam provides an enchanting backdrop.

30 min

By car

29 km

Highlights

Natural heritage

Bavella, fabulous!

Continue your journey to a grandiose site, famous for its needles, for a moment in the heart of nature.

55 min

By car

50 km

Restaurants

Savor the products of an ancestral tradition.

Discover one of the best inns offering authentic, affordable Corsican cuisine, ideally located 15 minutes from Porto-Vecchio. Here you'll be able to savor products from an ancestral tradition.

28 min

By car

26 km

Hotels

Accommodation in 2- or 3-star hotels in Bonifacio and surrounding area

24 min

By car

24 km

Day 5 : Propriano

24 min

By car

24 km

Hiking

A stroll through time

Enjoy a 4 km loop, about 2 hours' walk, for a pleasant family stroll along an ancient path, accessible to all. This hike invites you to follow a path lined with orii dating from the Mesolithic period, which have been used for a variety of purposes over the years. It's an excellent opportunity to reconnect with nature while learning about local history in a fun and educational way.

7 min

By car

7.8 km

Sites and historical monuments

Push open the door of a former roadhouse

On the Roccapina site, push open the door to the casa of the same name, where 6 exhibition rooms await you.

20 min

By car

21 km

Highlights

Villages with character

Explore the most Corsican of Corsican towns

This unmissable stopover in southern Corsica is so rich in discoveries and secrets that you absolutely must be guided: we'll tell you how!

15 min

By car

14 km

Hotels

Accommodation in 2- or 3-star hotels in Propriano and surrounding area

1 h 11 min

By car

68 km

Day 6 : Piana

1 h 11 min

By car

68 km

Villages with character

Welcome to Ajaccio, a temperament as mild as its temperatures.

Its name alone evokes Dolce Vita, sun-drenched terraces, lively streets leading down to the fishing and yachting harbors with their Corsican accents, the shade of palm trees and an Empire spirit. Ajaccio, the hectic, central "capital of the south", knows how to adorn itself with gentleness and authenticity, and abounds in heritage treasures.

1 min

By car

792 m

Markets

Stroll through the Ajaccio market

This space is a veritable haven for lovers of fresh, local produce. Local producers proudly display their best specialties: tasty charcuterie, crisp canistrelli, authentic Corsican cheese tommes, as well as seasonal fruits and vegetables. A stroll here is a unique shopping experience where quality and tradition meet.

19 min

By car

13 km

Highlights

Natural heritage

Join a picturesque path leading to a lighthouse and a Genoese tower

Opposite, on the main island, colonies of seabirds nest in peace and quiet. It's also an exceptional natural site, renowned for its flamboyant sunsets.

1 h 08 min

By car

57 km

Tasting

An intimate Corsican moment: a glass of wine in a hot bath

After a 3 km walk, treat yourself to an hour's bath in 34-degree, sulfur-laden water, accompanied by an aperitif and tasting of local products from short circuits, all the way to the pottery used. Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from OCTOBER to MAY and every day from JUNE to SEPTEMBER.

41 min

By car

41 km

Hotels

Accommodation in 2 or 3 star hotels in Piana

2 min

By car

2.4 km

Day 7 : Piana

2 min

By car

2.4 km

Highlights

Natural heritage

Cross the Calanques

Take a winding, narrow road through a natural work of art, absolutely worth the detour. A mute, frozen, petrified world set against the intense azure of the gulf. Guy de Maupassant wrote about the calanques in Une vie (1884),

12 min

By car

11 km

Villages with character

Immerse yourself in the splendour of the Gulf of Porto

Enter a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Gulf of Porto, with the respectful admiration it deserves. Its vertiginous cliffs of pink and red porphyry of volcanic origin and the dreamlike shapes of the rocks sculpted by erosion are an unforgettable natural spectacle.

7 min

By car

3.6 km