Excursion Corte | Touristic circuit Centre Corse
From : 548,48 €
Excursion to Corte and Central Corsica! Full-day sightseeing tour departing from Ajaccio. Take a seat in a car or Minibus/Minivan with a local driver for an excursion to the center of Corsica! Warm welcome, relaxed atmosphere and good humor guaranteed! The Cortenais offers breathtaking scenery that will leave you speechless! Along the way, you'll discover the archeological site of Tavera, the rivers and waterfalls of Bocognano and Vizzavona, and the ruins of the Pasciola fortress at Vivario. Then on to Corte, the historic capital of Corsica. Visit the Corte Citadel, the Museum of Corsica, stroll through the cobbled streets and shopping arcades of the walled Upper Town, and climb up to the Belvedere! And last but not least, take a dip in the river in the heart of the Restonica valley!
Description
Excursion to Corte for a visit to the heart of Corsica! Excursion to Corte and the superb ramparts of its medieval citadel! Book your Corte & Centre de la Corse self-drive tour and set off for a pleasant stroll along the island's roads! Climb aboard an SUV or Minibus driven by an experienced local driver! Embark on a day trip in the footsteps of the emblematic 18th-century Corsican hero Pascal Paoli. In the heart of Corsica, you'll reach the city of Corte, the historic capital of the Corsican nation. A university town dominated by a superb citadel.
Excursion Corte & the Tavera Menhir
The Corte & Centre Corse excursion begins with the discovery of Tavera and the Casteddu Menhir (very easy walk without a guide). The remains of a Corsican heritage dating back to prehistoric times. One of the most remarkable menhir statues in Corsica.
Corte excursion via Bocognano & Vizzavona
Puis, Bocognano avec « A Sposata », la cascade du Voile de la Mariée. Une sublime chute d’eau et sa légende. (Balade pédestre très facile et sans guide). Le village de Bocognano avec sa boulangerie traditionnelle au feu de bois et l’itinéraire touristique pour accéder au col de Vizzavona et à la cascade des Anglais (Balade pédestre très facile et sans guide). Ensuite, les hauteurs du village de Vivario et les ruines du Fort de Pasciola. (Balade pédestre très facile et sans guide) Les senteurs du maquis Corse avec vue panoramique sur les sommets enneigés du Monte Rotondu & du Monte d’Oru.
Excursion to the citadel of Corte!
The tour continues to the town of Corte, with a stop at Place Paoli. A chance to stroll through the town center, then discover the Haute Ville, with its steep, cobbled streets dominated by the medieval Citadel! These beautiful arteries will lead you to an artisanal pottery, the Church of the Annunciation, Place Gaffory, the Parrochia Santa Croce or the belvedere for a sublime panorama of the Restonica Gorges! The Haute Ville also boasts restaurants and bars, souvenir stores, an artisanal patisserie, a famous ancestral grocery store and the Musée de La Corse (Corsican Museum) with access to the ramparts of the Citadel! Discover the ramparts and the dungeon for an immersion in the history of Corsica and Pasquale Paoli! Finally, head for the Restonica valley for a swim in the cool undergrowth!
Further information
| Availability | All year round |
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| Support | We pick up all travelers within an 8-kilometer radius of Ajaccio or Porticcio (35 hotels, Charles Ornano and Tino Rossi ports & Napoléon Bonaparte airport). Our driver will pick you up directly at the point agreed when booking the tour. |
| Duration | 8 hours of service. Estimated journey time: 3 hours 00 minutes round trip, depending on summer traffic. |
| Options | What's included: Fresh bottles of water, Professional driver, Vehicle and transport insurance |
| Supplements | Free car seats or booster seats on request |
| Accessibility | Not accessible to people with reduced mobility (PRM) |
| Equipment required | Sneakers |
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