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Corsica Holidays

Known as “The Island of Beauty” this mesmerizing island is where scenic moments and spontaneous adventure await.

Imagine strolling along the charming streets of Bonifacio, perched atop towering limestone cliffs, with breathtaking vistas of the cerulean waters below. In just a half hour’s drive you can go from sparkling bays and exquisite beaches to jagged mountain ridges, lush valleys, pine forests and hilltop villages.

Hikers flock to venture the 180km trail and marvel through the dramatic gorges of Restonica Valley. Sightseers delight in the hidden gems of Scandola Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site aboard a scenic boat tour or the wild beauty of Calanques de Piana, with its striking red granite cliffs, while beach fans unwind on the pristine beaches of Palombaggia, where golden sands glisten against turquoise waves.

There is plenty of French and Italian culture to go around too, from fabulous art, music and cuisine to fascinating museums, vibrant markets and festivals. Whether you seek relaxation, exploration, or a blend of both, savouring the flavours of Corsican charcuterie and fresh seafood paired with a glass of local Patrimonio wine goes without saying!

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Corsica and the UK is +1 hour.

Currency

Euros

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Things To Do
A Date With Nature

Escape the hustle bustle and surround yourself with lush green flora and exotic fauna at Scandola Natura Reserve! Hop on a boat and explore this nature reserve which is nothing but popular. Hyped for its raw terrain and hiking trails, this landscape is sculpted by water and features beautiful cliffs with secluded coves, making it a very photographic attraction, so make sure you click loads of pictures for your socials!

Footprints In The Sand...

Palombaggia is a slice of paradise on the island of Corsica! This stunning beach is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and fine white sand, making it the perfect place to relax and soak up the Mediterranean sun. Whether you're looking to go for a swim, take a leisurely walk along the shore, or simply enjoy a picnic with friends and family, pack your sunscreen, beach towel and get ready to experience the natural beauty of Palombaggia for yourself!

One Word: Adventure!

Spend a thrilling day trekking to Corsica's highest peak, Monte Cinto! But be warned: this route is only for the very adventurous, as it passes through an area strewn with large boulders. A breath-taking panorama rewards you at the end of the arduous journey. Usually, climbers have May through October to enjoy the climb.

Relive Medieval Days

Step into a world of charm and enchantment as you explore the fortified walls and narrow alleys of Bonifacio Citadel. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea from the cliffside location. Unleash your inner adventurer as you discover hidden nooks and crannies, imagining yourself as a daring knight or a cunning pirate. Immerse yourself in the rich stories and legends that echo through the ancient stones and don't forget to strike a pose for some epic selfies along the way.

Unveiling History's Treasures...

Unlock the ancient secrets by stepping into a world of prehistoric wonders as you wander through the open-air museum filled with enigmatic megaliths and fascinating rock carvings at Filitosa. Unleash your inner archaeologist as you decipher the secrets of these relics, imagining the stories of the people who created them. Strike a pose next to the iconic stone warriors, channeling your inner warrior spirit and let your imagination run wild as you immerse yourself in this unique blend of history and fun, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January8
February8
March9
April12
May16
June20
July22
August22
September19
October17
November12
December9