One-Week Corsica City Break in Bastia With Itinerary
Description
Included
Description
Immerse yourself in the charm of Bastia on this 8-day city break in Corsica, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 7 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 8-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!
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Bastia - Arrival day
- More
- Saint-Nicolas square
- More
Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bastia. You’ll stay in Bastia for 7 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 just 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.
When it’s time to eat, Bastia has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Ghisoni's Coffee House, a top-rated dining destination in Bastia.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Le Bon Vin, known for its inviting atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Bastia! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Bastia
- More
- Place du Marché
- Ghjesgia San Ghjuvà
- More
On day 2 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 6 nights in Bastia and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bastia, including a public square and a church. Start your day with a visit to Place Du Marché. This frequently visited public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Église Saint Jean-baptiste, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bastia.
Make sure to reserve a table at VG, an iconic dining spot in Bastia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bastia, Corsica!
Day 3
- Bastia
- More
- Plage de la Marana
- More
As day 3 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Bastia on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Plage De La Marana is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene beach before continuing your journey.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at RESTAURANT CHEZ HUGUETTE, a top-rated dining destination in Bastia.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bastia to come!
Day 4
- Bastia
- More
- Citadel of Bastia
- Romieu Garden
- More
Get ready for another exciting day in Bastia on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bastia.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bastia. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Citadel Of Bastia is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Bastia. Next, head to Romieu Garden, an often recommended park, known for its mesmerizing features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bastia.
Enjoy a delicious meal at A Funtana, a highly-rated dining destination in Bastia.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bastia, Corsica.
Day 5
- Bastia
- More
- Plage de Lavasina - Arinella di Lavasina
- More
Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Bastia. You still have 3 nights left in Bastia, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Plage De Lavasina - Arinella Di Lavasina. This locally appreciated beach is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hôtel L'Alivi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
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 6
- Bastia
- More
- Plage de la Marine de Pietranera
- More
On day 6 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.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Bastia on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming beach, Plage De La Marine De Pietranera.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bastia. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at L'Odéon, an iconic dining spot in Bastia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bastia, Corsica. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Bastia
- More
Rise and shine for day 7 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.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bastia's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant-Pizzeria Santa Lucia, a popular restaurant in Bastia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bastia, Corsica!
Day 8
- Bastia - Departure day
- More
- Plage de Ficaghjola - Arinella di a Ficaghjola
- More
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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Plage De Ficaghjola - Arinella Di A Ficaghjola. This curiosity-inducing beach is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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.
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!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in France
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.
