ISLAND GUIDE
Discover Corsica
Turquoise coves, rugged mountains, historic harbor towns and winding coastal roads. Discover Corsica — from Ajaccio and Bonifacio to Calvi, Porto-Vecchio and the island’s wild interior.
- Corsica, France
CORSICA AT A GLANCE
Everything you need to know for a perfect Corsica trip.
From the best time to visit to beaches, road trips and getting around, here’s a quick overview to help you plan Corsica with confidence.
Best time to visit
May – June & September – October
Ideal stay
7–10 days
Best for
Beaches, road trips & outdoor adventures
Getting around
Rental car, scenic trains & local buses
MUST-SEE HIGHLIGHTS
Corsica highlights
Unmissable experiences that showcase Corsica’s wild coast, historic towns and island landscapes.
Bonifacio Day Tour
See dramatic limestone cliffs and explore Bonifacio’s historic old town.
Calanques de Piana
Sail past red granite cliffs and turquoise coves along the west coast.
Sanguinaires Islands
Cruise from Ajaccio to rugged islands, coves and scenic swimming stops.
Sunset & Wine Cruise
Watch the sunset with Corsican wine, local food and live music.
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EXPLORE CORSICA
Corsica destinations
Discover the places that define Corsica, from historic harbor towns to beaches, mountains and dramatic coastal scenery.
PERFECT CORSICA TRIPS
Choose your Corsica itinerary
Pick the trip length that fits your stay and see how to combine beaches, mountain roads and historic coastal towns.
3
DAYS
3 days in Corsica
Focus on the south with Bonifacio, Porto-Vecchio and iconic beaches.
- Highlights
- One base
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5
DAYS
7 days in Corsica
Add mountain scenery, Ajaccio and the west coast to a compact road trip.
- Road trip
- Coast & mountains
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7+
DAYS
7+ days in Corsica
Circle more of the island with Calvi, Corte and Corsica’s wild interior.
- In-depth
- Island loop
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7+
DAYS
7+ days in Corsica
Circle more of the island with Calvi, Corte and Corsica’s wild interior.
- In-depth
- Island loop
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TRAVEL SMART IN PARIS
Plan the practical side
Helpful services and trusted partners for a smoother trip.
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CORSICA GUIDES
Plan Corsica with confidence
Practical guides for where to stay, how to get around and making the most of your island trip.
Best beaches in Corsica
Discover turquoise coves, sandy bays and Corsica’s most beautiful shores.
Where to stay in Corsica
Find the best bases for beaches, road trips and exploring the island.
Corsica road trip guide
Scenic routes, driving tips and stops for an unforgettable island journey.
Best hikes in Corsica
Explore mountain trails, coastal walks and Corsica’s wild landscapes.
Ready to plan Corsica?
Everything you need for an unforgettable journey across the Mediterranean’s wildest island.
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