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Corsica
Visit the best villages & beaches embarking in Ajaccio
Embark in Ajaccio's port and explore the best beached of the coast: Golfe de Porto,Girolata,Bay of Girolata, Calvi, Golfe de la Rvallata,Capo Rosso, Cala di Palù, Sagone, Cargèse, bay of Ajaccio.
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Day 1 - Ajaccio
Embarkation in Ajaccio in the late afternoon. Set sail towards Sainte Barbe in Ajaccio Bay, a scenic area known for its natural beauty and tranquility. Sainte Barbe is an excellent place for relaxation. Whether you choose to unwind on the beach, explore the surrounding villages, or enjoy a peaceful evening on board, the area provides a serene environment. Dinner will be served and you will spend the night on board.
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Day 2 - Sagone & Cargène
Following breakfast, embark on a voyage to the enchanting bay of Sagone or Cargèse, contingent on meteorological conditions. Sagone, a quaint fishing village, is nestled at the far end of a vast bay adorned with an expansive white sandy beach. A short distance away, Cargèse comprises a charming harbor and a typical hillside village, steeped in history as an ancient Greek colony. Enjoy lunch on board, partake in nautical activities, unwind, and take the opportunity to explore the village. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner.
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Day 3 - Cala di Palù & Calanques de Piana
After a delightful breakfast, embark on a captivating sailing journey along the untamed coastline, where rugged headlands and secluded coves will unfold before you. Explore the unique Cala di Palù, renowned for its stone totems and the distinctive "Sugarloaf" formation. Find a tranquil mooring spot at the 'Swimming Pool,' a picturesque inlet surrounded by sheer rock faces, for a leisurely lunch.
Take advantage of the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim, snorkeling adventure, or perhaps a kayaking excursion. Post-lunch set sail towards the enchanting Les Calanques de Piana, a spectacle of expansive caves and striking granite cliffs adorned in hues of red, orange, and pink. Continue your maritime odyssey to the Gulf of Porto, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage site featuring dramatic landscapes.
As you cruise past Capo Cenino, anticipate the breathtaking arrival at one of Corsica's natural wonders: the Gulf of Girolata. Marvel at its Genoese bastion and the charming fisherman's village. Secure a serene mooring spot in Girolata Creek to conclude your day and prepare for a tranquil night in this coastal haven.
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Day 4 - Scandola Nature Reserve & Calvi
Following a delightful breakfast, set sail towards the mesmerizing Scandola Nature Reserve. Embrace the rugged coastline adorned with reefs and islets, as this protected reserve stands as one of Corsica's most remarkable geological wonders. Limited to day mooring within the reserve, utilize the tender to explore the intricate labyrinth of this reef.
Embark on a temporary visit, immersing yourself in the fascinating underwater cliffs and the diverse marine life, with snorkeling as your guide. Find a serene mooring spot within the scenic confines of Scandola for a leisurely lunch, followed by an opportunity for refreshing swims.
As the day progresses, chart your course towards Calvi, a town steeped in centuries of Genoese influence, where the spirit of Christopher Columbus is said to linger. The bustling quays now host vibrant bars and restaurants, providing a lively atmosphere. The waterfront of Calvi awaits, promising a perfect blend of history and contemporary charm.
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Day 5 - Golfe de la Revallata & Girolata
In the morning, seize the opportunity for a leisurely exploration of Calvi before setting sail for the enchanting Gulf of La Revellata.Following a delightful lunch on board, continue your nautical journey towards Girolata.
As you venture south from Calvi, the landscapes transform into untamed, rugged terrain, etched into vibrant red granite. Sailing through these waters offers an unrivaled perspective of the Scandola Nature Reserve, showcasing Corsica's stunning coastal panoramas shaped by volcanic origins and the artistic touch of wind and water erosion.
Heading further south, Girolata unveils itself—a quaint fishing village nestled in one of the last coastal areas untouched by roads and still inhabited. Marvel at a small stretch of stony beach and a collection of houses, presided over by a majestic watchtower built by the Genoese in the seventeenth century, resembling a miniature castle perched on a bluff overlooking the cove.
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Day 6 - Capo Rosso
Embark on another visit around Capo Rosso, exploring additional viewpoints and sites not covered during the initial stop. Continue your sailing journey towards Cargese, a quintessential harbor that has evolved into a renowned Mediterranean seaside resort. Rich in history, Cargese bears the imprint of a Greek colony settlement dating back to the 17th century. Enjoy opportunities for swimming, relaxation, engaging in nautical activities, and find a tranquil mooring spot for the night.
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Day 7 - Bay of Sagone & Ajaccio
Embark on a morning sail in the picturesque bay of Sagone, pausing for a delightful lunch before setting sail towards Ajaccio. Explore the city of Ajaccio in the late afternoon, the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, and immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere. Discover the city's charm with its abundance of cafes, restaurants, and shops. Stroll through the narrow streets and savor the vibrant ambiance along the bustling quays of the harbor. Disembark.