Discover the “Island within the Island” – Cap Corse, the northern gem of Corsica. This journey takes you through untouched coastlines, medieval villages, mountain ridges, and turquoise Mediterranean shores. From lively harbor towns to secret pebble beaches, abandoned watchtowers, and timeless landscapes, this hiking holiday offers the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Corsican culture.
Cost
Cost Includes
- 6 nights in carefully selected cozy accommodations
- Daily breakfast
- 1 packed lunch on Day 5
- Dinners on Days 3, 4, and 5 (local specialties: starter, main course, dessert)
- Luggage transfers (1 bag per person, max 20kg)
- Scenic boat ride (Day 2)
- Transfer Macinaggio → Barcaggio (Day 3)
- Transfer Nonza → Saint Florent (Day 6)
- Detailed maps, route descriptions & tourist information in English
- Access to GPS app (offline use)
- 24-hour service hotline
Cost Excludes
- Flights to Bastia (Corsica)
- Airport transfer (optional add-on)
- Administration fee (€20)
- Cancellation and travel insurance
- Local tourist taxes (if applicable)
- Lunches (except Day 5)
- Dinners on Days 1, 2, and 6
Overview
Cap Corse is a peninsula where history, nature, and culture blend into one unforgettable adventure. Often called “Corsica in miniature”, this land offers everything – crystal-clear beaches, rugged cliffs, traditional villages, and vibrant coastal towns. You’ll walk along the famous Sentier des Douaniers, explore Genoese towers, cross bridges from centuries past, and end your evenings enjoying Corsican specialties in charming local restaurants.
This 7-day journey is self-guided but supported by luggage transfers, detailed maps, and a 24-hour service hotline. You enjoy the freedom of setting your own pace while knowing that everything is carefully arranged for you.
Trip Highlights
- Walk along the Sentier des Douaniers (Customs Officers’ Path) with panoramic coastal views.
- Boat ride across the sparkling Mediterranean from Barcaggio to Macinaggio.
- Explore picturesque fishing villages like Centuri and Nonza.
- Discover abandoned watchtowers, chapels, monasteries, and mysterious menhirs (standing stones).
- Cross a historic Genoese bridge on your way south.
- Stay in handpicked cozy accommodations, some with sea views.
- Taste authentic Corsican cuisine with included dinners on select nights.
- End your adventure in Saint Florent, the “Saint-Tropez of Corsica.”
