Exceptional natural sites, sun, gastronomy, tradition and authenticity: the Island of Beauty is full of riches. Don't miss to discover Ajaccio, imperial city and festive and colorful city, which is worth the detour.
The cultural wealth of Ajaccio
Discover the cultural richness of the capital of Corsica during your escapade on the Island of Beauty:
- The old town. The city center has kept its authenticity and remains a faithful witness of the city's past. Treat yourself to a journey back in time amidst its colorful facades, its shady alleys, its citadel and its ramparts;
- The local specialties. AOC wines, myrtle liqueur, fish soup and crab soup make Ajaccio famous. Don't miss the bastelles, turnovers filled with vegetables. For dessert, let yourself be tempted by an ambrucciata, a pastry with brocciu and lemon.
Ajaccio's natural riches
There is no lack of heavenly beaches around Ajaccio:
- The Ricanto beach, located at the entrance of Ajaccio, which offers a fabulous panorama on the city and its citadel;
- The beach of Capo di Feno. Waves for surfers, fine sand and turquoise water are waiting for you in front of the green mountains;
- The creek of the silver beach, one of the most beautiful beaches of Corsica;
- The beach of the Sacred Earth.
After your relaxation on the sand, put on your hiking shoes and explore the surroundings on foot:
- The "sentier des Douaniers" goes along the steep and wild coast. Discover its rich fauna and flora, its turquoise waters and magical panoramas on the Sanguinaires islands.
- on the land side, several hikes in the scrubland make you go to meet the authentic villages of the hinterland: Bocognano, Villanova, Appietto, Tavaco.
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