11 ideas of tours & tours in Corsica

Discover the small secrets of the island of beauty, from north to south, opting for the best circuits and cartours in Corsica!

Made like a gem by the Mediterranean, Corsica carries its nickname of beauty island. Caressed by crystalline waters, surmounted by impressive mountains and sprinkled with lovely villages, it has a plural beauty that makes it a most appreciated destination. Between her heritage, her culture and breathtaking landscapes, she can play her charms and highlight her authentic character.

Swim on its beautiful coastline, give yourself a peaceful moment away from an isolated creek, enjoy the freshness of its rivers hidden in green frames and take the time to stroll in a few picturesque hamlets. Whether you’re in love with nature, lovers of stuffing, inveterate gourmets or simply looking for adventures, you’ll always find a way to discover Corsica according to your desires.

To make the most of its wealth, organized circuits can be an excellent option. You will thus immerse yourself in the art of living in the Mediterranean without worrying about the organization but enjoying the last few moments. Wanderlix offers a selection of circuits and cartours in Corsica for the pleasure of everyone.

1. The must-sees of Haute-Corse

Are you planning to travel on the island of beauty and Haute-Corse is looking at you? Book a week to discover what the region has best to offer . In the hollow of its wild setting, between idyllic beaches and dense forests, it reserves many surprises. Perfect for a breath of fresh air, this route leads you from the famous Bastia Lakes of Melu and Capitellu, and Calanques of Piana and Agritas desert .

Contemplate its mountainous terrains and breathtaking views, venture on its beautiful hiking paths, swim in its coves or natural pools and embark on a boat for memorable moments. During your visit, do not miss to immerse yourself in its unique culture by letting you guide through its charming villages, and by visiting some vestiges and museums that will give you an overview of Corsican history.

2. The must-sees of South Corsica

Ideal for the ferus of endless tanning and bathing sessions in a translucent and hot sea, this self-tour in Corsica promises to put your eyes full. Wired bathing suits and sunglasses on the eyes, get on the way to the most amazing sites that South Corsica counts . Explore the colorful streets of the vibrating Ajaccio before lezardizing on one of its beaches, set the course on the Lavezzi Islands aboard a catamaran and marvel at the splendor of the Gulf of Valinco .

If the heavenly coasts and walks along the lively marinas will seduce you, these eight days are also the opportunity to see a greener and more authentic facet of Southern Corsica. Discover the architectural heritage of the medieval Bonifacio , explore the fortified village of Sartène , climb up the heights to refresh yourself in the heart of natural pools Bavella and admire the starry sky from the Ospédale forest. This destination will soon have no secrets for you!

3. Total discovery of the island of beauty

If you have a little time in front of you, no longer choose between Upper Corsica and South Corsica and visit the whole island of beauty . Here, there will be for all tastes. Whether you want to enjoy the beautiful weather on its dream coasts, whether you want to immerse yourself in the fabulous energy of its small villages or that you are passionate about dynamic activities, you will surely find your happiness during these twelve days.

Thanks to a selection of hikes leading to breathtaking panoramas, cultural tours, boat rides and many stops in enchanting places, you will rise the veil on the little secrets of Corsica. Sirote a Muscat AOP Patrimonio , spread your towels on the black pebble beach Nonza , initiate yourself to the island craftsmanship and slip into the skin of a VIP for a day in Catamaran in the Bonifacio mouths .

4. Exclusive weekend in South Corsica

If you were looking for the best way to enjoy the island in love, this cartour in South Corsica is exactly what you need. The time of a weekend, let yourself be enveloped by a suave and exclusive atmosphere that will let you beat . Marvel at the beauty of the Mediterranean maquis, lie down on the hot sand and swim in the middle of the fish in a small confidential creek to Porto-Vecchio .

Then board for a mini cruise on the super Opéra, one of the largest semi-rigids in the world. On the programme, swimming in clear waters, stops at Cerbicales and to archipelago of Santa Maria , as well as a tasting of Sardinian specialities island of Maddalena . You ever think you've reached the seventh sky? Wait until you board the helicopter to admire a panoramic view without the same and to make a lot of sensations.

5. Spa & Dolce Vita in Haute-Corse

For a few days of unforgettable escape, opt for a "key in hand" program in Haute-Corse. Here, your well-being is in the spotlight and you can rest at the poolside and relax in a spa. Bring up the temperature in the sauna, offer a new youth to your skin with a scrub and think about them already following your trip that promises to put you full of the mirettes.

Let yourself be guided through the West Cap Corse and his myriad of treasures , enjoy extraordinary views and treat yourself in taste of dishes of choice in magical settings. If visiting Corsica on earth is incredible, seeing it from the water is even more. On board a catamaran, set the course on the Agritas desert and its famous beaches for moments of pure happiness. Finally, finish your stay on a note full of sweetness with a wine tasting in a renowned winery in the region.

6. On the road of Corsican specialties

Sun, stretches of fine sand, turquoise sea and green mountains... Corsica is that, but it is also a land of flavors where local specialties are worth discovering. With this cartour in Corsica, you and your taste buds will be able to explore the island in a delightful way by meeting talented chefs and local artisans who will take you to their universes.

Gourmets and gourmets prepare yourself because, between the various escapades in beautiful places such as the Agritas desert or Calanques of Piana , you can enjoy traditional meals — from the meats to cheese, not forgetting citrus — and several local wines. All in a very friendly atmosphere.

7. The most beautiful hikes in Haute-Corse

Do you want to get your eyes full while keeping the shape? It is possible with this self-tour in Corsica addressing especially to the sportiest of you. Here beauty at a price: the hours of walking and the efforts provided. But no panic, the game is definitely worth the candle.

With paths ranging from easy to difficult level, these hikes lead you through the most incredible sites of the island. Drive along the seaside, cross remote villages and plunge into the heart of mountains and valleys . Each time, you will find at the end of the path a wonder of nature that will reward your endurance.

8. The 5 most beautiful spots of Paddle in South Corsica

We told you, there are various ways to discover the island of beauty at your own pace and according to your desires. On land, in the air, but also at sea with fun activities. Are you fond of water sports? Climb on a stand-up paddle and paddle off exceptional beaches, on sparkling lagoons and to places a little more confidential .

For eight days, following this circuit, you will be led to discover beautiful spots scattered in South Corsica. Join the cove of Benedettu to Cala Rossa or bay of Rondinara , slide on the turquoise waters of Piantarella lagoon and let you drive to the famous caves of Bonifacio . Do not forget your cameras to immortalize these moments of dream!

9. The tower of Cap Corse in Kayak

On water always, but this time it is on a kayak that you can make an idea of the jewels that the island of beauty has . Wild region and enchanting landscapes, in mono or biplace, you will not resist long the call of crystalline waters.

Thanks to a selection of routes generally easy, ranging from 2h30 to 5h00 navigation, Cap Corse will reveal all his mysteries... or almost. Hair in the wind and paddles in hands, vibrate at the rhythm of the waves and contemplate abrupt panoramas drawn by the strength of the elements.

10. Roadtrip with your bike

No, there is not only the Route 66 who will please motorcycle enthusiasts. Sprinkle your bolide, put your helmet on and swallow the miles of mythical roads constituting this sublime circuit in Corsica. Assofied with freedom and eager to create unique memories, explore the island and reach places away from mass tourism.

Drive along the coastline, cross the mist of the mountains, win the hinterland and pause in magical little corners. A sunset on the Piana calanques , a breath of fresh air in the Scandola Nature Reserve , a snack in the shadow of olive trees or a bath in the Gorges de la Restonica . We guarantee that you will be filled!

11. Island for children

Who said the circuits in Corsica were only reserved for adults? The youngest will also have the possibility of enjoy the wealth of the island and its range of activities on earth and at sea. In the open air, and supervised by several professionals, they can learn while having fun and learning at different sports.

On the balance of a paddle, on the saddle of a galoping horse by the water, to meet the farm animals or equipped for canyoning or diving, it will certainly not turn the thumbs. Would Corsica not be even more beautiful in the eyes of children?