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    Uncovering Corsica: Wine Exploration Tour and More

    Uncovering Corsica: Wine Exploration Tour and More
    Starts from

    Ajaccio

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Activities

    28

    Duration

    3 days

    Length

    434 mi

    Guide details

    Starts from

    Ajaccio

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Duration

    3 days

    Length

    434 mi

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    • Discover the wines of the Cap Corse.
    • Conquer the GR20.
    • Detour for a culinary experience in Calvi.
    • Visit the Citadel of Bonifacio – the Crown Jewel of Bonifacio.
    • Walk down the King of Aragon's Stairway.
    • Visit Domaine Pieretti, Orenga de Gaffory, and Domaine Santa Maria.
    Your 3-day round trip of Corsica commences in Ajaccio, the largest city on the island. You will head south and explore 8 of the best wineries. Your trip will take you to Bonifacio, the southernmost city. You will marvel at the legendary Citadel of Bonifacio and walk down the Aragon stairs.
    You will then head eastwards, enjoying the views of the coastal road and spend a night in one of the most fascinating setups in Corsica at the Riva Bella. On the second day, you will head to Bastia and into the heart of Cap Corse. Some of the wineries you will visit here include Domaine Pieretti, Orenga de Gaffory, and Domaine Santa Maria.
    On your last day you'll visit one more winery, take a detour in Calvi, and lastly hike the GR20 before heading back home. Compare different car rental companies conveniently online via the TCS car rental platform. Whether in Switzerland or abroad, whether on holiday or on business trips. With TCS, you remain mobile and flexible and benefit from the best rental car offers, including many advantages and services.
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    Your 3-day round trip of Corsica commences in Ajaccio, the largest city on the island. You will head south and explore 8 of the best wineries. Your trip will take you to Bonifacio, the southernmost city. You will marvel at the legendary Citadel of Bonifacio and walk down the Aragon stairs.
    You will then head eastwards, enjoying the views of the coastal road and spend a night in one of the most fascinating setups in Corsica at the Riva Bella. On the second day, you will head to Bastia and into the heart of Cap Corse. Some of the wineries you will visit here include Domaine Pieretti, Orenga de Gaffory, and Domaine Santa Maria.
    On your last day you'll visit one more winery, take a detour in Calvi, and lastly hike the GR20 before heading back home. Compare different car rental companies conveniently online via the TCS car rental platform. Whether in Switzerland or abroad, whether on holiday or on business trips. With TCS, you remain mobile and flexible and benefit from the best rental car offers, including many advantages and services.
    Book Car Rental Now
    TCS Roadtravel

    TCS Roadtravel

    • Discover the wines of the Cap Corse.
    • Conquer the GR20.
    • Detour for a culinary experience in Calvi.
    • Visit the Citadel of Bonifacio – the Crown Jewel of Bonifacio.
    • Walk down the King of Aragon's Stairway.
    • Visit Domaine Pieretti, Orenga de Gaffory, and Domaine Santa Maria.

    Travel itinerary

    Vineyards of the South and the Crown Jewel of Bonifacio
    10 Activities

    Day 1

    151 mi2 mi

    Vineyards of the South and the Crown Jewel of Bonifacio

    Today is a marathon of visiting vineyards, tasting wine, and exploring the South of Corsica — so bring along a good appetite and get ready to visit 2 of the best wineries on the southern Corsican island. You will need flat closed shoes for today's exploration of the Sardinia area, so bring those with you. There will be breathtaking scenes down south in Bonifacio, so don't forget to carry your camera.
    Discovering the Remarkable Wines of Cap Corse
    9 Activities

    Day 2

    149 mi1 mi

    Discovering the Remarkable Wines of Cap Corse

    Cap Corse, the northern peninsula of Corsica, has been renowned for hundreds of years as a prime source of the finest grapes for wine production. Today, you will spend time there and explore a bit of Bastia city. There are 3 wineries on the itinerary today, so start the day early to cover the entire trip. Please have breakfast at your hotel before leaving to energise!
    Conquering the GR20
    9 Activities

    Day 3

    134 mi3 mi

    Conquering the GR20

    You'll start the day by savouring some of the finest wines in the Balagne region at Domaine Alzipratu. Next, you'll head to Calvi for further exploration, you'll learn more about the city and enjoy its delightful culinary offerings. You'll wrap up the day with a hike along the legendary GR20 trail. This is going to be an exciting day! Please bring plenty of water, appropriate hiking boots, and sunglasses.
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