Discover Corsica Northwest coast from Ajaccio to Calvi
Day 1 : Ajaccio
Embark on your sailing journey from the port city of Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica. Begin your voyage surrounded by the golden beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Ajaccio. Explore the old town of Ajaccio, where Napoleon Bonaparte was born and visit the magnificent Ajaccio Cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
Day 2 : Sanguinaires - Cargèse
Sail away from Ajaccio to the archipelago of Sanguinaires, famous for its stunning sunsets and beautiful seabeds. Continue your voyage to the charming town of Cargèse, known for its Greek heritage, with the two churches that stand opposite each other.
Visit Girolata, a charming village listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 3 : Cargèse - Creeks of Piana - Girolata
The third day of your sailing adventure will take you to one of the most beautiful landscapes in Corsica, the Calanques de Piana. These red granite cliffs, sculpted by wind and sea, offer a spectacular sight. Continue to your next destination, the remote village of Girolata, which can only be reached by boat or on foot.
Day 4 : Girolata - Scandola Reserve - Galeria - Calvi
On day four, discover the Scandola Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see destination, with its unique flora and fauna and its impressive red volcanic cliffs. Sail to Galeria, where you can explore the Genoese Tower and enjoy some of the best seafood in Corsica. End your day in Calvi, a historic town with a beautiful citadel and a marina filled with luxurious yachts.
Day 5 : Calvi - Ile Rousse - Acciolu or Saleccia (the Agriates)
Spend day five exploring the charming seaside town of Ile Rousse, famous for its colored houses and lively local markets. Afterward, set sail to the stunning Agriates Desert, with its white sand beaches and verdant flora, and visit beautiful spots like Acciolu or Saleccia, where you can enjoy a tranquil swim in the clear blue waters.
Day 6 : The Agriates - Revellata - Palo (Capo Rosso)
Sail around the rugged, rocky coast of Capo Rosso and explore its breathtaking coves and bays. Admire the splendid lighthouse and tower of Revellata and its beautiful beaches on your way to Palo, another charming fishing village and a true hidden gem of Corsica.
Days 7 & 8: Palo - Figuera and Disembark in Calvi
As the sun rises, sail from Palo to the sublime Bay of Figuera, close to Calvi, with its scenic pine forests and white cliffs. Take a swim in the turquoise waters, enjoy some water sports, or sunbathe on the pristine beaches. In the evening, dock in Calvi and enjoy the vibrant nightlife and delicious local cuisine.
After a week filled with breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and crystal-clear waters, your journey will end. Disembark, explore the winding streets of the old town, visit the market, and relish in a final meal of famous Corsican cuisine. Reflect on the memories and joys of your once-in-a-lifetime sailing adventure in Corsica.
Day 1 : Ajaccio
Embark on your sailing journey from the port city of Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica. Begin your voyage surrounded by the golden beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Ajaccio. Explore the old town of Ajaccio, where Napoleon Bonaparte was born and visit the magnificent Ajaccio Cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
Day 2 : Sanguinaires - Cargèse
Sail away from Ajaccio to the archipelago of Sanguinaires, famous for its stunning sunsets and beautiful seabeds. Continue your voyage to the charming town of Cargèse, known for its Greek heritage, with the two churches that stand opposite each other.
Visit Girolata, a charming village listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 3 : Cargèse - Creeks of Piana - Girolata
The third day of your sailing adventure will take you to one of the most beautiful landscapes in Corsica, the Calanques de Piana. These red granite cliffs, sculpted by wind and sea, offer a spectacular sight. Continue to your next destination, the remote village of Girolata, which can only be reached by boat or on foot.
Day 4 : Girolata - Scandola Reserve - Galeria - Calvi
On day four, discover the Scandola Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see destination, with its unique flora and fauna and its impressive red volcanic cliffs. Sail to Galeria, where you can explore the Genoese Tower and enjoy some of the best seafood in Corsica. End your day in Calvi, a historic town with a beautiful citadel and a marina filled with luxurious yachts.
Day 5 : Calvi - Ile Rousse - Acciolu or Saleccia (the Agriates)
Spend day five exploring the charming seaside town of Ile Rousse, famous for its colored houses and lively local markets. Afterward, set sail to the stunning Agriates Desert, with its white sand beaches and verdant flora, and visit beautiful spots like Acciolu or Saleccia, where you can enjoy a tranquil swim in the clear blue waters.
Day 6 : The Agriates - Revellata - Palo (Capo Rosso)
Sail around the rugged, rocky coast of Capo Rosso and explore its breathtaking coves and bays. Admire the splendid lighthouse and tower of Revellata and its beautiful beaches on your way to Palo, another charming fishing village and a true hidden gem of Corsica.
Days 7 & 8: Palo - Figuera and Disembark in Calvi
As the sun rises, sail from Palo to the sublime Bay of Figuera, close to Calvi, with its scenic pine forests and white cliffs. Take a swim in the turquoise waters, enjoy some water sports, or sunbathe on the pristine beaches. In the evening, dock in Calvi and enjoy the vibrant nightlife and delicious local cuisine.
After a week filled with breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and crystal-clear waters, your journey will end. Disembark, explore the winding streets of the old town, visit the market, and relish in a final meal of famous Corsican cuisine. Reflect on the memories and joys of your once-in-a-lifetime sailing adventure in Corsica.
