6-Day Corsica City Break in Bastia With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Bastia with a 6-day city break in Corsica, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Nestled on the northeastern coast of Corsica, Bastia is a captivating blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes. As you wander through its charming streets, you'll be greeted by the colorful facades of old Genoese buildings, the scent of fresh sea air, and the sound of waves gently lapping against the harbor.
The heart of Bastia is its bustling Vieux Port, where fishing boats bob alongside sleek yachts, and waterfront cafes invite you to savor local delicacies while soaking in the Mediterranean sun. Nearby, the Terra Nova quarter with its imposing citadel offers a glimpse into the town's storied past, complete with narrow alleyways and breathtaking views over the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Visitors can also explore the lively market at Place Saint-Nicolas, a perfect spot to sample Corsican cheeses, charcuterie, and other regional specialties. The city's ecclesiastical treasures, such as the ornate Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church and the Baroque Oratoire de la Confrérie Sainte-Croix, offer serene spots for reflection and admiration.
Bastia is not just a feast for the eyes and taste buds; it's a gateway to Corsica's natural beauty. From here, you can easily venture into the rugged mountains and pristine beaches that make the island so unique. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an outdoor enthusiast, Bastia has something to captivate every traveler.
Experience the enchanting allure of Bastia and uncover the myriad of experiences it offers. For more information, visit Bastia's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bastia city break. This trip includes 5 nights in Bastia at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bastia or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 6-day holiday in Bastia will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bastia, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bastia offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Bastia, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Saint-nicolas Square, Place Du Marché, and Plage De La Marana are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Bastia by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Corsica's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bastia promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bastia is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bastia's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Corsica.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bastia. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Corsica.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bastia reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bastia.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bastia fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bastia as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bastia, Corsica!
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Day 1
- Bastia - Arrival day
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- Saint-Nicolas square
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bastia. You’ll stay in Bastia for 5 nights.
Bastia is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Saint-nicolas Square or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bastia. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bastia offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bastia.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Ghisoni's Coffee House, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, VG offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, RESTAURANT CHEZ HUGUETTE is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bastia.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Le Bon Vin offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Bastia with a toast!
Day 2
- Bastia
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- Plage de la Marine de Pietranera
- Place du Marché
- Ghjesgia San Ghjuvà
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As day 2 dawns in Bastia, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Plage De La Marine De Pietranera. This often recommended beach is a mesmerizing place to see in Bastia. Continue your discovery at Place Du Marché, an enchanting public square with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Bastia, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Église Saint Jean-baptiste. This locally appreciated church offers a photogenic encounter with Bastia.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bastia. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at A Funtana, a top-rated dining spot in Bastia. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hôtel L'Alivi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Odéon. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bastia.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bastia by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Bastia
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- Plage de la Marana
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bastia, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Bastia and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Bastia’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Plage De La Marana. This romantic beach is sure to ignite your curiosity.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bastia.
Dine in style at Restaurant-Pizzeria Santa Lucia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Café Au Palais Des Glaces boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant La Pause - Lavasina. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bastia.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bastia to come!
Day 4
- Bastia
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- Romieu Garden
- Citadel of Bastia
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Bastia, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Bastia.
Get ready for an exciting day in Bastia. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and a palace. Begin your adventure at Romieu Garden. This is a frequently visited park you should not miss. Another must-see is Citadel Of Bastia, a worthwhile palace in Bastia.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bastia.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Calavita Rooftop, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sud Hôtel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Brasserie de la gare. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bastia tonight.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bastia. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Bastia
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- Plage de Lavasina - Arinella di Lavasina
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Bastia! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bastia.
Start your day at Plage De Lavasina - Arinella Di Lavasina. This mesmerizing beach is an often recommended place to see in Bastia.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bastia. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Best Western Montecristo Bastia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Black Beards Tavern offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Baptiste is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bastia.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bastia, Corsica. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Bastia - Departure day
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- Plage de Ficaghjola - Arinella di a Ficaghjola
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Your city break in Bastia is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Corsica.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bastia offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bastia.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Bastia.
Plage De Ficaghjola - Arinella Di A Ficaghjola is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Bastia. This beach has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 280 visitors.
Before you conclude your city break in Bastia, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Brasserie Pizzeria Met-Cafe, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Grazie Mille is another top choice with a popular menu.
As your city break in Bastia draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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