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Corsica

Walker's Paradise Corsica

Trip highlights:

  • Varied walks
  • Bonifacio's old town on limestone cliffs
  • Ajaccio - Napoleon's birthplace

Dream trails between the Calanches, Balagne and Alta Rocca

Experience Corsica at its finest: on well-marked paths through fragrant maquis, past rugged coastal cliffs and peaceful mountain villages. Between hikes, you can look forward to picturesque harbour towns, azure seas and the warm hospitality of the "Island of Beauty".

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Coastal landscape at sunset with a lighthouse on rocks above the sea. Market stall under trees with visitors and colourful umbrellas. Corsica

Trip details

Day 1: Switzerland – Savona

Journey from Switzerland to Savona. Crossing by overnight ferry to Bastia.

Day 2: Bastia – Calvi

Arrival in Bastia, then a walk through the gardens of Nonza. Visit to St-Florent and drive through the stony landscape of the Désert des Agriates. Check-in at your hotel in the Calvi/Île Rousse area. (Walking time: approx. 3 hours)

Day 3: Balagne

Excursion to the Balagne: visit to the weekly market in Île Rousse, drive through mountain villages and walk from Corbara to Sant'Antonino, where a lemonade tasting awaits. (Walking time: approx. 2.5 hours)

Day 4: Balagne – Porto

Walk from Girolata on the long-distance trail "Tra Mare e Monti". Boat trip to the coastal cliffs of the Calanches of Piana. Check-in at your hotel in the Porto area.

(Walking time: approx. 2 hours)

Day 5: Porto – Ajaccio – Propriano

Drive to the granite cliffs of the Calanches, walk to the Îles Sanguinaires off Ajaccio and sightseeing in Napoleon's birthplace. Onward journey to Propriano.

(Walking time: approx. 2.5 hours)

Day 6: Bonifacio

Day trip to Bonifacio: walk along the cliffs and visit to the medieval citadel. In the afternoon, you have the option of taking a boat trip along the coast of Bonifacio (optional excursion). (Walking time: approx. 3 hours)

Day 7: Propriano – Bastia

Walk from the Bavella Pass to the Trou de la Bombe. Drive to Bastia incl. stroll through the town. Overnight ferry back to Savona.

(Walking time: approx. 3 hours)

Day 8: Savona – Switzerland

Arrival in Savona and journey home to Switzerland.

Your carefully selected 3* and 4* hotels (official national rating) are quietly located close to the sea or the old town, with Mediterranean charm and friendly service. The rooms are comfortable and functional, each with its own bathroom/WC – ideal for relaxing after eventful days of walking.

Included services

  • Travel by Deluxe coach
  • Accommodation in good 3*/4* hotels, based on double room
  • 5x half board (dinner/breakfast buffet)
  • 2x overnight ferry Savona – Bastia (double cabin, inside) incl. dinner & breakfast
  • Lemonade tasting in Sant'Antonino
  • Boat trip to the Calanches of Piana
  • Local German-speaking walking guide from day 2 to day 7

Deluxe coach

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

  • Smartphone charging at the socket by the seat
  • Passenger fastening the seat belt in a leather seat
  • Adjustable footrest under the seat in front
  • 33 wide, adjustable leather armchair seats
  • Spacious three-seat rows with generous legroom
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Fold-down table at every seat, adjustable footrests
  • 220-volt socket at every seat *
  • Air conditioning, toilet and washroom, fridge / coffee machine
  • Lane assist and adaptive cruise control *
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe (from 2018)

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

View through the interior of the deluxe coach with three seats per row 360° view

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