Lights on « Corse du Sud »
Lights on « Corse du Sud »
Lights on « Corse du Sud »
8 Days Starting and ending in Ajaccio, France
Visiting: Ajaccio, Propriano, Bonifacio
Tour operator:
Tour code:
12253
Group Type:
Independent
Guide Type:
Self Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of southern Corsica with the "Lights on Corse du Sud" tour. Explore the historic heart of Ajaccio, the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, and wander through the charming medieval streets of Sartène. Marvel at the prehistoric site of Filitosa and relax on the pristine beaches of Palombaggia and Santa Giulia. Discover the dramatic cliffs of Bonifacio and the picturesque Sanguinaires Islands. Enjoy a blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty, with accommodations in comfortable 2- and 3-star hotels, a rental vehicle for seven days, and daily continental breakfasts. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and relaxation in one of France's most captivating regions.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Ajaccio Area
Location: Ajaccio
Accommodation Name: Hôtel Castel Vecchio
Meals Included: Breakfast
Ajaccio Area : Ajaccio / Sagone / Calcataggio / Bastelica / Porticcio / Alata
Visit the historic center of imperial city, its cathedral and the Bonaparte house. Don’t miss a trip to the local market to discover the exceptional products!
Day 2 : South West Area
Location: Propriano
Accommodation Name: Hôtel Roc e Mare
Meals Included: Breakfast
South West : Propriano / Sartène / Zonza
Visit Sartène, the traditionally Corsican city, known for its authenticity and charming streets. Take a leap into the past by visiting the site of Filitosa, a real open-air museum!
Day 3 : South West Area
Location: Propriano
Accommodation Name: Hôtel Roc e Mare
Meals Included: Breakfast
South West : Propriano / Sartène / Zonza
Amateurs or connoisseurs, discover the wine know-how. Between Ajaccio, Sartenais and Porto-Vecchio, many AOC estates offer tastings. Discover les Aiguilles de Bavella!
Day 4 : South East Area
Location: Bonifacio
Accommodation Name: Hôtel Caranella
Meals Included: Breakfast
South East : Bonifacio / Porto-Vecchio / Solenzara / Ghisonaccia
Let yourself be seduced and enjoy a sea excursion to discover Bonifacio.
Day 5 : South East Area
Location: Bonifacio
Accommodation Name: Hôtel Caranella
Meals Included: Breakfast
South East : Bonifacio / Porto-Vecchio / Solenzara / Ghisonaccia
Between golden sand and turquoise sea, relax on the beautiful beaches of Santa Giulia and Palombaggia.
Day 6 : South East Area
Location: Bonifacio
Accommodation Name: Hôtel Caranella
Meals Included: Breakfast
Région Sud-Est : Bonifacio / Porto-Vecchio / Solenzara / Ghisonaccia
Discover the small seaside town of Solenzara! Walk around the Lac de L'ospedale to enjoy a little freshness...
Day 7 : Ajaccio Area
Location: Ajaccio
Accommodation Name: Hôtel Castel Vecchio
Meals Included: Breakfast
Ajaccio Area : Sagone / Ajaccio / Calcataggio / Bastelica / Porticcio / Alata
Dive into the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean on the beaches of Isolella, Mare e Sole or on the famous beach of Marinella, very close to Tino Rossi's house. The archipelago of the Sanguinaires Islands is known for its varied fauna and flora but also for its sumptuous sunsets.
Day 8 : Departure Day
Location: Ajaccio
Meals Included: Breakfast
Departure day - End of services - Deposit of the rental vehicle
What's Included
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Residence accommodation and/or Hotels 2 and/or 3 stars
Residence accommodation and/or Hotels 2 and/or 3 stars (local norms) in double standard room with maquis view for 7 nights.
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Continental Breakfast formula
Continental Breakfast formula is included.
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Renting a Vehicle Cat B for 7 days
Renting a Vehicle Cat B for 7 days; rental time calculation: The time of the location is X times 24h and corresponds to the number of nights indicated in the package. For a tour of 8 days / 7 nights; The renting is valid 7 x 24h for the location.
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Rental vehicle supplement for solo travelers
The rental vehicle supplement for the customer traveling alone is included.
What's Not Included
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Air transport
Air transport is not included.
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Airport Taxes
Airport Taxes are not included.
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Airport or port assistance
Airport or port assistance is not included.
Every other Insurance form (cancellation and luggage) is also not included. -
Drinks
Drinks are not included.
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Luggage transport
Luggage transport is not included.
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Extras
Extras are not included.
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Personal expenses
Personal expenses are not included.
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Travel book
Travel book is not provided.
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Rooms with special views
Rooms with views involving supplements (sea view or pool view) and individual rooms are not included.
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Tourist taxes
Tourist taxes are not included and must be paid on site.
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Other unspecified allowances
Other unspecified allowances are not included, such as those mentioned in 'This Price includes'.
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with a rented vehicle (Category B) for 7 days, allowing you to explore the beautiful regions of Corsica at your own pace.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay in 2 or 3-star hotels (local norms) with a maquis view for 7 nights, including stays at Hôtel Castel Vecchio, Hôtel Roc e Mare, and Hôtel Caranella.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides residence accommodation and/or hotels with 2 or 3 stars (local norms) in double standard rooms with maquis view for 7 nights.
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Is breakfast included in the tour package?
Yes, a continental breakfast formula is included in the tour package.
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Is a rental vehicle included in the tour package?
Yes, a Category B vehicle is included for 7 days. The rental time calculation is based on the number of nights indicated in the package.
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Are there any additional costs for a single traveler?
Yes, there is a rental vehicle supplement for customers traveling alone.
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What are some of the key highlights of the tour?
Some key highlights include visiting Bonifacio, Bonifacio’s cliffs, the Lion of Roccapina, the Imperial city of Ajaccio, the Sanguinaires Islands, the medieval city of Sartène, the Filitosa prehistoric site, and Palombaggia beach.
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What activities are planned for the first day of the tour?
On the first day, you will visit the historic center of Ajaccio, its cathedral, and the Bonaparte house. You will also have the opportunity to explore the local market to discover exceptional products.
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What can I expect to see in the South West Area on the second day?
On the second day, you will visit Sartène, known for its authenticity and charming streets, and the site of Filitosa, a real open-air museum.
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Are there any wine tasting opportunities during the tour?
Yes, on the third day, you can discover the wine know-how between Ajaccio, Sartenais, and Porto-Vecchio, with many AOC estates offering tastings.
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What is planned for the fourth day in the South East Area?
On the fourth day, you will enjoy a sea excursion to discover Bonifacio.
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What beach activities are included in the tour?
On the fifth day, you can relax on the beautiful beaches of Santa Giulia and Palombaggia, and on the seventh day, you can dive into the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean on the beaches of Isolella, Mare e Sole, or the famous beach of Marinella.
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What can I explore in Solenzara on the sixth day?
On the sixth day, you can discover the small seaside town of Solenzara and walk around the Lac de L'ospedale to enjoy a little freshness.
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What happens on the last day of the tour?
The last day is the departure day, which marks the end of services and the deposit of the rental vehicle.
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How does Today Voyages work?
We are an Online Travel Agency, specialized in Group Vacations and Private Vacations. We have been in business for over 30 years through our sister company Go West Tours and, throughout the years, have developed an extensive network of trusted professionals around the world and a structured methodology to screen our suppliers. Today Voyages offers a selection of tours that are designed, managed and operated by our network of trusted Tour Operators and DMCs. Our database is connected with our partners so that when you make a booking with us this will immediately be received and processed by the Tour Operator.
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Where should I buy the flights to reach my destination?
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What is an additional excursion or tour optional?
Certain tours might show a selection of additional excursions/optional activities that you may want to add to our standard itinerary. These services are priced separately and can be added to the cart before completing the booking. We believe these optional services to contribute to making your vacation unforgettable; however, you are in no way obliged to purchase them. All our tours are awesome with our without optional services!
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Free Date Changes
Today Voyages allows you to make 1 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 65 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Today Voyages requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of today voyages charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.