Hiking from the village to the vineyards

Hiking from the village to the vineyards

Leave the marina of Saint Florent with your local guide for a discovery of the lovely village of Saint Florent.

First step, the Citadel of Holy Mary, built in 1138, classified Historic Monument.

Saint Florent is also close to the reknowned wines of AOP Patrimonio and you ritinerary will take you through wondeful vineyards where you will enjoy a wine tasting, between sea and moutains.

Around 4 kms / 2 hours

Port of call : Bastia

Duration  : 4 hours

Location  : Bastia

Themed  : Nature, Outdoor activity, Local wine and food, Organic production.

Number of people : 10 – 20

Target audience : Families, single, couples, senoirs.

At the origins of the US Constitution

At the origins of the US Constitution

Follow the steps of Pascal Paoli, who inspired the American Constitution…

L’Ile-Rousse was founded in 1758 by Pasquale Paoli, a Corsican patriot leader, the President of the Executive Council of the General Diet of the People of Corsica.

He designed and wrote the Constitution of the State, which was a representative democracy. Still now, he is celebrated until the United States. As a matter of factn « The Americans Sons of Liberty » were inspired by Paoli. Ebenezer Mc Intosh, a leader of the Sons of Liberty, named his son Paschal Paoli McIntosh in honour of him. In 1768, the editor of the New York Journal described Paoli as « the greatest man on Earth ». Many places in the US are named after him.

Port of call : Bastia

Duration  : 4 hours

Location  : Bastia

Themed  : Nature, Outdoor activity, Local wine and food, Organic production.

Number of people : 10 – 20

Target audience : Families, single, couples, senoirs.

L’Île-Rousse walking tour

L’Ile-Rousse walking tour

L’Ile-Rousse walking tour

L’Île-Rousse was founded in 1758 by Pasquale Paoli, a Corsican patriot leader, who designed and wrote the Constitution of the State, which was a representative democracy.

Nowadays, L’Ile-Rousse is charming and genuine village to visit, from the Marinella to the Market square, you will follow the narrow cobbled streets to discover some of the local artisans, to Paoli Square for a petanque game with a local tasting.

Port of call : Bastia

Duration  : 4 hours

Location  : Bastia

Themed  : Nature, Outdoor activity, Local wine and food, Organic production.

Number of people : 10 – 20

Target audience : Families, single, couples, senoirs.

The Nature Reserve of Scandola, UNESCO World Heritage

The Nature Reserve of Scandola, UNESCO World Heritage

The Nature Reserve of Scandola, UNESCO World Heritage

Both sea and land reserve, you will be among a succession of volcano cliffs that plunge into blue clear sea. Those cliffs are home to many protected species, such as the bearded vulture, the peregrine falcon or the corsican mouflon.

The sea environment hosts red coral, mother-of-pearl, sea urchins, lobsters, spider crabs or big dolphins you can see swimming from the boat.

The excursion is a full day one including a swimming stop.

Port of call : Bastia

Duration  : 4 hours

Location  : Bastia

Themed  : Nature, Outdoor activity, Local wine and food, Organic production.

Number of people : 10 – 20

Target audience : Families, single, couples, senoirs.

The old villages of Balagne

The old villages of Balagne

Dropping by the past from Calvi to l’Ile-Rousse…

Corsica main’s appeal is its scenery and this pleasant excursion will take you on winding road from one picturesque village to another.

You will discover the hinterland of the Balagne region along a scenic road that will take you through the old villages which overlook some of the most fertile land of the island.

The visit includes a stop of an olive oil mill with a tasting and a stop in L’Ile-Rousse where free time is afforded fro browsing. Return to Calvi after having explored this charming village.

Port of call : Bastia

Duration  : 4 hours

Location  : Bastia

Themed  : Nature, Outdoor activity, Local wine and food, Organic production.

Number of people : 10 – 20

Target audience : Families, single, couples, senoirs.

Calvi city tour & Notre Dame de la Serra

Calvi city tour & Notre Dame de la Serra

The legend says Christopher Colombus was born in Calvi…

The legend says Christopher Colombus was born in Calvi…

Beyond the history of the glorious navigator, this tour gives you the low down on Calvi’s past, from its origin as a quaint fishing village and its whole century spent as a Genoese stronghold, to how it emerged as the international trendy hotspot it is today.

And Notre Dame de la Serra promontory will give you the most beautiful point on view on the bay.

Port of call : Bastia

Duration  : 4 hours

Location  : Bastia

Themed  : Nature, Outdoor activity, Local wine and food, Organic production.

Number of people : 10 – 20

Target audience : Families, single, couples, senoirs.