Ajaccio: all 14 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Walking tour & fesch museum

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the scenic splendour and legacy of Ajaccio on-foot during this picturesque, half-day walking tour through the Old Town. Depart the pier for a guided stroll through the Old Town. Pass by a cluster of ancient streets, which opens up along the seafront, the square Foch with a statue of Napoleon dressed as a Roman Consul and the late-16th-century Cathedral. Next, pass Maison Bonaparte, Napoleon's birthplace, which is located in the town centre. See a statue of...

Prunelli gorges

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the spectacular beauties of the Corsican Mountains during this half-day excursion to the Prunelli Gorges, with refreshments at a local cafe. Enjoy a half-day outing into Corsica's beautiful and rugged interior. Driving out of Ajaccio you will pass the busy yacht harbor and then continue along a stretch of beach. Your route takes you by the airport situated in the crook of the splendid Gulf of Ajaccio. Then head inland towards the mountains, an immensely varied drive. ...

Highlights of ajaccio

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy an introduction to Ajaccio and surroundings during this half-day excursion. Leaving the pier, begin your drive along the Cours Napoleon and past the main square, Place de Gaulle, dominated by a huge bronze statue of Napoleon and his four brothers. Then proceed through the former English Quarter and past Austerlitz Square, highlighted by another monument to Napoleon - a replica of the statue at Les Invalides in Paris. Sanguinaires Islands Leaving Ajaccio, your coach...

Prunelli with tasting at jardin des abeilles

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embark on a relaxing journey through the heart of Corsica’s breathtaking interior landscapes on this scenic excursion. Travel in the comfort of a motorcoach as you venture into the island’s rugged beauty, discovering deep gorges, tranquil lakes, and charming villages, all while gaining insight into Corsica’s rich history, unique traditions, and preserved way of life.Leaving Ajaccio, your journey begins with a picturesque drive into the mountains, winding through rolling hills...

Calanche de piana

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the stunning natural beauty of Corsica during this panoramic, full-day sightseeing excursion to the Calanche de Piana. Gulf of Ajaccio and Sagone Depart the pier for the scenic, 75-minute drive to the ancient Greek village of Cargese. En route, take in exquisite views of the Gulf of Ajaccio from the San Bastiano Pass, and follow the coast and Gulf of Sagone through charming little summer resorts. Upon arrival in Cargese, learn about this 17th-century village during...

Vizzavona & tasting

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Corsican Highlands Escape: A Scenic and Gastronomic JourneyEmbark on an exclusive journey into the breathtaking heart of Corsica, where rugged mountain landscapes, unspoiled wilderness, and authentic flavors come together in an unforgettable experience. This refined excursion offers a privileged glimpse into the island’s dramatic interior, far from the coastal bustle, with a focus on panoramic beauty and Corsican gastronomy.Your adventure begins as you travel through the island’s...

Speedboat tour – discover the gulf of ajaccio & sanguinaires islands

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Set sail from Ajaccio on an exhilarating speedboat tour designed to give you an unforgettable experience of Corsica’s stunning coastline. With the best sights and stops, this tour offers a perfect blend of scenic exploration and relaxation.Cruise through the mesmerizing Gulf of Ajaccio, where you’ll glide past charming coastal towns and rugged cliffs, before heading towards the iconic Sanguinaires Islands. Admire their dramatic beauty, with crystal-clear waters, stunning rock formations,...

Kayak adventure in ajaccio’s gulf – a scenic coastal escape

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover Ajaccio from a whole new perspective with this unique kayak tour along the stunning coastline of the gulf. Perfect for those seeking a mix of exercise and breathtaking scenery, this experience lets you glide across crystal-clear waters while taking in the town’s most iconic seaside landmarks.Your adventure begins with a short walk to the charming Tino Rossi fishermen’s port, where your kayak awaits. After a brief introduction and safety instructions, you’ll set off,...

Helicopter tour – soar above corsica’s spectacular south shore

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take to the skies and experience the breathtaking beauty of Corsica’s south shore from a bird’s-eye view with our thrilling helicopter tour. Starting with a short transfer from the port to the heliport, you’ll receive a quick 10-minute safety briefing before your 20-minute flight over one of the island’s most scenic coastlines.As you ascend, you’ll be treated to sweeping aerial views of the south shore, with its crystal-clear waters, rugged cliffs, and charming towns...

Helicopter tour – a breathtaking aerial view of ajaccio’s north shore

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take your exploration of Corsica to new heights with an exhilarating helicopter tour over the stunning north shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio. This unforgettable experience begins with a convenient transfer from the port to the heliport, where you’ll be greeted by your pilot and receive a 10-minute safety briefing to ensure you’re ready for the flight ahead.Once you're comfortably settled in, you'll embark on a 20-minute aerial adventure that will offer you a perspective of Ajaccio...

Corsican honey & essential oils excursion – a journey through nature’s flavors and scents

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embark on a delightful excursion to the outskirts of Ajaccio, where you’ll dive into the heart of Corsica’s natural beauty and learn about its rich tradition of producing unique, high-quality local products. This tour combines flavorful experiences and soothing aromas to provide an unforgettable journey through the island’s incredible biodiversity.Your first stop takes you to a honey farm, where you’ll discover the fascinating world of Corsican beekeeping. With a history...

Walking tour & bonaparte museum

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the highlights of Ajaccio on-foot during this picturesque, half-day walking tour through the Old Town. Ajaccio Old Town and Cathedral Depart the pier and begin your approximately one-hour guided walking tour through the Old Town. Along the way, explore the cluster of ancient streets spreading north and south of Place Foch, which opens on the seafront. On the square, see a statue of Napoleon dressed as a Roman Consul and surrounded by four lions. Next, pass by the...

Beach escape to le week-end – relaxation in ajaccio’s bay

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge in a blissful beach getaway with a transfer to Le Week-End, a hidden gem along Ajaccio Bay, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and seaside comfort. Located just a 30-minute scenic drive along the stunning Sanguinaires road, this beach is renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, soft golden sand, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.Nestled in a pristine cove, Le Week-End Beach provides an idyllic setting for relaxation and leisure. The included sunbed ensures your...

Beach escape to le palm beach – a luxurious seaside retreat

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the ultimate relaxation and coastal beauty with a transfer to Le Palm Beach, one of Ajaccio’s most stunning beachfront destinations. Located just a 30-minute scenic drive along the famous Sanguinaires road, this exclusive beach offers a perfect mix of pristine natural beauty and upscale comfort, making it the ideal escape for sun-seekers and beach lovers alike.Upon arrival, settle into your included sunbed, where you can bask in the warm Corsican sun while enjoying the golden...