8 day itinerary
Corse Du Sud
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Corse du Sud
Welcome to Corse du Sud! After arriving at the airport or ferry port, make your way to your accommodation in , the capital city of Corsica. Take some time to settle in and explore the charming streets lined with colorful buildings. Don't forget to try some local delicacies like the famous Corsican charcuterie.
Day 2: and the
Start your day with a visit to the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, the . Explore the museum and learn about the life of this iconic figure. Afterward, head to the and enjoy a relaxing day at one of the beautiful beaches like or . Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun.
Day 3: and
Today, embark on a day trip to the stunning towns of and . Start with , a picturesque town perched on limestone cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Explore the old town, visit the , and take a boat tour to see the famous limestone cliffs and caves. In the afternoon, head to , known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife. Spend the evening strolling along the marina and enjoying a delicious dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants.
Day 4: and
Today, venture inland to the charming town of , often referred to as the "most Corsican of Corsican towns." Explore the narrow streets, visit the , and soak in the authentic Corsican atmosphere. Afterward, drive to , known for its iconic lion-shaped rock formation. Take a hike to the top for breathtaking views of the coastline and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature.
Day 5: and
Head to the coastal town of , known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. Spend the morning relaxing on the beach or exploring the town's shops and cafes. In the afternoon, visit the prehistoric site of , where you can see ancient stone statues and learn about Corsica's fascinating history. End the day with a delicious seafood dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants in .
Day 6: and
Today, embark on a scenic drive along the coast to , a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red granite cliffs and turquoise waters. Take a boat tour to explore the hidden coves and admire the unique rock formations. Afterward, continue to the charming village of , nestled between the mountains and the sea. Enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the village and savoring a traditional Corsican meal.
Day 7: and
Today, take a boat tour to the , another UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs, hidden caves, and diverse marine life. After the boat tour, head to the picturesque village of , known for its Greek influence. Explore the village's two churches, one Catholic and one Orthodox, and enjoy a leisurely afternoon by the beach.
Day 8: Departure
Sadly, it's time to say goodbye to Corse du Sud. Before leaving, take some time to explore 's local markets and pick up some souvenirs to remember your trip. If time allows, visit the , which houses an impressive collection of Italian Renaissance art. Finally, head to the airport or ferry port for your departure, taking with you memories of the beautiful landscapes and warm Corsican hospitality.