Explore Bonifacio
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Explore Bonifacio

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About this experience

Make your excursion a dream and an adventure you will never forget.

Aboard our boats, set off for a day to discover Bonifacio, the picturesque capital of Corsica. You will take advantage of your trip to make swimming stops, discover the Lavezzi islands or the cliffs of Bonifacio from the sea.

The earthly paradise exists!

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Explore Bonifacio

What's included

"nustrale" aperitif a tasting of charcuterie and rosé wine from our terroirs.

What you'll see

Itinerary

The discovery of Bonifacio

Duration of the course: 9 hours
Stops on The Discovery of Bonifacio:
• Porticcio Beach - Pontoon in front of the tourist officeAttractions on Discovering Bonifacio:
Roccapina Beach / Lavezzi Islands / Piantarella Beach / Bonifacio

Start: 7:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
FR

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Corsica

Corsica, the fourth largest island in the Mediterranean, is a breathtaking destination known for its rugged landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage. With a unique blend of French and Italian influences, Corsica offers a distinct charm that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and historical significance.

Top Attractions

Calanques de Piana

A stunning series of red rock formations and cliffs that plunge into the Mediterranean Sea. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers breathtaking views.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Bonifacio

A medieval citadel perched on towering cliffs, Bonifacio is known for its impressive fortifications, narrow streets, and stunning views of the sea.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore the town, fees for some attractions

Scandola Nature Reserve

A UNESCO-listed nature reserve known for its dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and rich marine life. Accessible only by boat, it's a must-visit for nature lovers.

Nature Half day €20-€40 for boat tours

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fiadone

A traditional Corsican cheesecake made with brocciu cheese, eggs, and lemon zest.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs

Wild Boar Stew

A hearty stew made with wild boar, vegetables, and red wine.

Main Course Contains meat

Pulenda

A traditional Corsican polenta made with chestnut flour and served with various toppings.

Main Course Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Scuba diving Kayaking Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting Visiting historic sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to September

The peak season offers warm weather, ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The island is vibrant with festivals and events.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: French
  • Widely spoken: Corsican, Italian
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Corsica is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air
  • Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport • 5 km from city center
  • Bastia-Poretta Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus

Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto-Vecchio

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary public transport option, but schedules can be infrequent and limited.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ajaccio Bastia Porto-Vecchio

Day trips

Lavezzi Islands
15 km from Porto-Vecchio • Half day

A group of small islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich marine life. Accessible only by boat.

Cap Corse
50 km from Bastia • Full day

A scenic peninsula known for its rugged landscapes, historic villages, and beautiful coastal views.

Reserve Naturelle de Scandola
40 km from Calvi • Half day

A UNESCO-listed nature reserve known for its dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and rich marine life. Accessible only by boat.

Festivals

Festa di a Nazione • Late July to early August Corsica Jazz Festival • Late July to early August Fête de la Musique • June 21st

Pro tips

  • Rent a car for the best exploration experience, as public transport is limited in many areas
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
  • Try local specialties like Fiadone, Pulenda, and wild boar stew for an authentic culinary experience
  • Pack layers and comfortable hiking shoes, as the weather can vary significantly across the island
  • Learn a few basic phrases in French or Corsican to enhance your interaction with locals
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