Welcome to Corsica, a Mediterranean gem renowned for its stunning beaches. You have a choice between two captivating 4-day beach escapes: the Southern Beach Retreat or the Northern Beach Escape.

Embarking on your journey, you’ll find a tailored adventure awaiting you along Corsica’s southern beaches or amidst the untouched beauty of the northern shores.

Journey Blueprint:4-Day Itinerary

Our itinerary is designed to provide a variety of [Nearby Attraction], offering you the flexibility to shape your experience based on your individual interests. This ensures a unique journey that will create enduring memories.

Route 1 (Southern Beach): Porto-Vecchio → Bonifacio (Departure Point)
Route 2 (Northern Beach): L’Île-Rousse → St Florent → L’Île-Rousse (Departure Point)

Transportation: Arrive in Porto-Vecchio by ferry and depart from Bonifacio by ferry or flight.
(Alternatively, feel free to reverse this itinerary to suit your preferences.)

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Route 1

Southern Beach:Porto-Vecchio → Bonifacio

Day 1-2: Porto-Vecchio

Your Corsican beach retreat starts in picturesque Porto-Vecchio, easily reached by a direct ferry, offering a convenient introduction to the island’s beauty from the start.

Palombaggia Beach
Nestled amidst the lush embrace of pine trees, Palombaggia Beach is a spectacle of nature’s artistry. The turquoise waters, kissed by the golden sun, offer a tranquil escape. The beach is adorned with unique red rocks, creating a picturesque contrast against the azure sea. It’s not just a beach but a sanctuary where the waves whisper the tales of serene splendor.

Santa Giulia Beach
A gem of the Corsican coast, Santa Giulia Beach is characterized by its shallow, crystal-clear waters and fine white sands. The beach forms a lagoon setting, making it a paradise for swimmers and families. The backdrop of mountains adds to the scenic beauty, offering opportunities for hiking and exploration.

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Nearby Attractions
The ancient fortress of Porto-Vecchio offers panoramic views of the sea, while the archaeological site of Cucuruzzu unveils Corsica’s prehistoric roots.

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Accommodation
Discover your perfect stay! Explore accommodations offering a blend of luxury and regional allure.
Price Range: $~$$$

Day 3-4: Bonifacio

Pertusato Beach
Nestled beneath dramatic cliffs, Pertusato Beach offers a tranquil retreat. Here, you can bask in peaceful seclusion while gazing upon panoramic vistas of the azure sea, making it a perfect escape for those seeking solitude and natural beauty.

Petit Spérone Beach
Petit Spérone is a hidden gem where pristine white sands meet calm, crystal-clear waters, all embraced by towering cliffs. This secluded oasis exudes tranquility, inviting you to unwind in the embrace of Corsica’s breathtaking coastal landscape.

Lavezzi Islands
A short boat ride from Bonifacio, the Lavezzi Islands are a marine reserve known for their unspoiled beauty. The granite islands are adorned with bizarre rock formations, sculpted by the elements over millennia. The surrounding waters, clear and teeming with marine life, are a diver’s paradise, offering a colorful underwater world waiting to be explored.

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Nearby Attractions
The marina of Bonifacio bustles with charming cafes and shops, offering a blend of local and international flavors.

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Accommodation
Indulge in the area’s grace. Select your stay from our curated list.
Price Range: $~$$$

Departure: Bonifacio
Ferry or Flight: As your Southern Beach Retreat ends, depart from Bonifacio conveniently. Take a ferry for a final view of Corsica’s coastal beauty or choose a quick flight for panoramic island vistas.

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Northern Beach

Route 2

L’Île-Rousse → St Florent → L’Île-Rousse

Day 1-2: L’Île-Rousse

Your journey unfolds in the picturesque town of L’Île-Rousse, where Corsican authenticity dances gracefully with scenic beauty. Wander through its charming streets, engage with the lively markets, and bask on the sun-kissed beaches. Every moment here is a delightful prelude to the enchanting experiences that await.

Lotu Beach & Saleccia Beach
Embark on a scenic boat ride or a picturesque hike to discover the hidden paradises of Lotu and Saleccia Beaches. Nestled amidst the majestic backdrop of the Agriates Desert, these pristine shores offer a sanctuary of serenity and natural splendor.

corsica ferries — L’Île-Rousse ferry port

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Nearby Attractions
The historic Genoese Citadel and local vineyards invite exploration, offering a blend of cultural richness and sensory delight.

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Accommodation
Experience the comfort. Browse accommodations that capture the area’s essence.
Price Range: $~$$$

Day 3: St Florent

Exploration and Relaxation
The journey weaves its way to St Florent, a gem where the elegance of the marina meets the wild beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Here, the allure of the sea and the charm of the old town create a harmonious blend, offering a diverse experience of leisure and exploration.

Activities
Indulge in water sports, explore historical sites, or simply relax and soak in the mesmerizing views that make St Florent a beloved destination.

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Saint-Florent-Marina — Saint Florent marina

Accommodations
Enjoy regional elegance. Explore stays that reflect the locale’s charm.
Price Range: $~$$$

Day 4: l’Ostriconi

l’Ostriconi Beach
Your journey culminates at l’Ostriconi Beach, an untouched haven where nature’s artistry is on full display. Surrounded by dramatic terrains and echoing the songs of tranquil landscapes, it invites you to a world where serenity reigns supreme.

Nearby Attractions
The Agriates Desert calls for exploration, unveiling a world where unique ecosystems and panoramic vistas paint a landscape of wonder.

Hiking Desert des Agriates — Agriates Desert

Accommodation
Immerse in comfort. View lodgings that resonate with the area’s allure.
Price Range: $~$$$

Departure: L’Île-Rousse

Your Northern Beach Escape concludes in L’Île-Rousse, leaving you enriched by Corsica’s beauty. The ferry terminal offers swift connections to Nice, Savona, Toulon, Livorno, and Marseille, ushering you seamlessly to your next destination or a welcome return home.

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Plan Your Corsican Escape

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