Itinerary
- Day 1
Corsica Zoo at Olmeta di Tuda
You'll spend the day at Corsica Zoo checking out the island's wildlife and exotic animals in a family-friendly environment. Walk through the scenic nature trails where you can observe animals up close, and the kids have dedicated play areas to run around and burn off energy. Wear comfortable shoes since you'll be on your feet, and don't forget sunscreen and water for the day.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hôtel Napoléon)
Included Activities
- Visit Corsica Zoo at Olmeta di Tuda
- Walk nature trails throughout the zoo
- Observe exotic animals and Corsican wildlife
- Play in dedicated kids' play areas
Landmarks Corsica Zoo at Olmeta di Tuda 
- Day 2
Bastia
Start in Bastia by taking the Matinum lift from the Old Port up to the Citadel for great views without having to hike. From there, relax in the peaceful hanging gardens of the Governors' Palace, then walk across the dramatic Aldilonda footbridge over the water to reach the ancient ramparts and explore the old fortifications.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hôtel Napoléon)
Included Activities
- Ride the Matinum lift from Old Port to Citadel
- Visit the hanging gardens of the Governors' Palace
- Walk the Aldilonda footbridge over the water
- Explore the Citadel of Bastia
- Visit the Bastia Museum
Optional Activities
- Family picnic at Place Saint Nicolas
Landmarks Place Saint Nicolas Matinum lift Citadel of Bastia Governors' Palace hanging gardens Aldilonda footbridge Bastia Museum 
- Day 3
Bastia
Spend your morning at Plage de l'Arinella, one of Bastia's best beaches for families with soft sand, shallow waters, and a playground. Kids can build sandcastles and swim safely in the clear water. After grabbing lunch, head to Luna Park Corsica Folies in the evening where you'll find thrilling rides, carnival games, and colorful lights lighting up the night.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hôtel Napoléon)
Included Activities
- Relax at Plage de l'Arinella beach
- Play on the beachside playground
- Evening at Luna Park Corsica Folies with rides and carnival games
Optional Activities
- Picnic lunch or snacks from nearby cafes
Landmarks Plage de l'Arinella Luna Park Corsica Folies - Day 4
Bastia
Your morning is filled with action at either Ludiqland Biguglia indoor playground or Western Splash water park, both offering slides, ball pits, and mini-karting. In the afternoon, transition to Plage de Tombulu Biancu, a hidden beach that's great for swimming in shallow clear waters, building sandcastles, and searching for seashells along the shore.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hôtel Napoléon)
Included Activities
- Indoor adventure at Ludiqland Biguglia with slides, trampolines, and obstacle courses
- Water attractions at Western Splash
- Relax at Plage de Tombulu Biancu beach
Optional Activities
- Picnic on the beach or snacks from nearby cafes
Landmarks Ludiqland Biguglia Western Splash Plage de Tombulu Biancu - Day 5
Biguglia
Begin with a peaceful morning at Biguglia Pond Natural Reserve, Corsica's largest lagoon, where you can spot flamingos, herons, and other wildlife along scenic trails and viewing platforms. The eco-museum there has information about local nature. After lunch, head to Rico et les Pirates, a pirate-themed indoor playground with slides, ball pits, and climbing structures for the kids.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hôtel Napoléon)
Included Activities
- Birdwatching and wildlife spotting at Biguglia Pond Natural Reserve
- Visit the Eco-Museum (Maison de la Réserve)
- Pirate-themed fun at Rico et les Pirates indoor playground
Optional Activities
- Family snack or ice cream nearby
Landmarks Biguglia Pond Natural Reserve Eco-Museum (Maison de la Réserve) Rico et les Pirates - Day 6
Cap Corse
You'll drive through Cap Corse's northernmost peninsula along the D80 coastal road with spectacular views of the sea throughout. Visit Erbalunga, a fishing village with colorful houses and a Genoese tower, then continue to Centuri, a tiny colorful fishing port that has pirate history. End the day at Plage de Barcaggio's sandy beach, then dine at Paillote Chez Marlène.
- Meals
- Lunch or Dinner (Delicious meal at Paillote Chez Marlène with great pizza and desserts)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hôtel Napoléon)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive along D80 coastal road through Cap Corse
- Explore the fishing village of Erbalunga
- Visit Centuri fishing port
- Relax at Plage de Barcaggio beach
- Meal at Paillote Chez Marlène
Optional Activities
- Grab fresh pastry from local bakery in Erbalunga
- Ice cream stop by the sea in Centuri
Landmarks D80 coastal road Erbalunga Genoese tower (Erbalunga) Centuri Plage de Barcaggio Paillote Chez Marlène - Day 7
Calvi to Scandola Nature Reserve
Take a thrilling boat cruise from Calvi's Le Port de Plaisance to the UNESCO World Heritage Scandola Nature Reserve. You'll see dramatic red rock formations, unique sea caves, and towering coastal cliffs. Keep watch for dolphins and seabirds, and if conditions allow, you can take a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hôtel Napoléon)
Included Activities
- Boat trip from Calvi's Le Port de Plaisance
- Explore the dramatic cliffs and red rock formations of Scandola Nature Reserve
- Spot dolphins and seabirds
- Swimming in sheltered coves (weather permitting)
Optional Activities
- Observe wild goats and sea turtles in their natural habitat
Landmarks Calvi's Le Port de Plaisance Scandola Nature Reserve - Day 8
Arrival in Bastia
Arrive at the airport and pick up your rental car for the drive to Bastia to check into your accommodation. You can relax and unwind or start exploring right away by walking through the charming old town with its narrow streets and centuries-old buildings. The lively market square and baroque churches give you a real feel for the authentic Mediterranean vibe before you settle in.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Continental breakfast served daily at Hôtel Napoléon)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hôtel Napoléon)
Included Activities
- Explore Bastia's Old Town
- Stroll through narrow streets and historic buildings
- Visit Place du Marché with its morning market
- Admire Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church interior
- Visit Oratoire St Roch
- Visit Oratoire de l'Immaculée Conception
- Leisurely walk by the old port
Landmarks Old Town of Bastia Place du Marché Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church Oratoire St Roch Oratoire de l'Immaculée Conception Old Port of Bastia - Day 9
Departure from Bastia
Pack your belongings and reflect on your family's Corsican adventure. Head to Bastia Poretta Airport for your departure, taking with you memories from the beaches, old towns, wildlife encounters, and amusement parks you've experienced throughout your trip.
Landmarks Bastia Poretta Airport
