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Corsica Travel
Corsica 14-Day Journey

Discovering Corsica: A 14-Day Journey Through North and South

Nestled in the Mediterranean, Corsica captivates with its rugged mountains, glittering bays, and rich history. Traverse the GR20 trail, indulge in Ajaccio's culture, or laze on Calvi's beaches. Where French charm meets wild landscapes, Corsica promises a refreshing escape.

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Bastia

Macinaggio

Saint-Florent

Calvi

Begin in Bastia, starting at the lively Place Saint Nicolas, a popular hub often humming with music. Wander the bustling Rue Napoléon, brimming with shops and eateries. Unwind by The U Vechju Portu, a picturesque harbor surrounded by pastel buildings. Ascend to the Citadelle de Bastia for breathtaking views and delve into the region's history at the Musée de Bastia inside the Palais des Gouverneurs.

Depart from Bastia and make your way to Macinaggio on the eastern side of Cap Corse. Here, you have a choice: board a boat to see Barcaggio from the waves, or take on a relaxing 12.2km hike, dotted with serene beaches and secluded coves. Along the hike, stunning viewpoints offer snapshots of the coast's raw beauty. Wrap up the day soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of Barcaggio.

Travel the picturesque Cap Corse west coast, stopping at Moulin Mattei to enjoy sweeping views from the restored windmill. En route, witness Pino's stone houses at Marina di Scalo and the stunning coastal vistas of Arrêtez-vous pour une belle vue. Decide between Nonza's distinctive black pebble beach Plage de Nonza and the sandy stretch Plage Farinole. Taste the renowned PDO wine of Patrimonio. Upon reaching Saint-Florent, stroll its inviting quays. For adrenaline seekers, the town offers a variety of water activities like jet skiing, parasailing, and more. Whether you choose action or relaxation, the day promises enchantment.

Explore the Agriates Desert and visit two of Corsica's top beaches: Plage de Saleccia and Lotu Beach. You can also take a boat from Saint-Florent to reach them. On your drive to Calvi, stop at Ostriconi beach, a beautiful sandy spot. Consider staying the night at the beach resorts of Ile Rousse or Algajola. In Calvi, check out the Citadella di Calvi for great bay views, walk around town and its craft shops, see the Sainte-Marie Major's Church, and enjoy seafood at the port. Finish the day at La Revellata for amazing views of the sea and city.

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