3-Day Corsica Weekend Getaway in Ajaccio With Itinerary
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Go on a 3-day weekend getaway in Ajaccio, Corsica, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Corsica’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
Nestled on the sun-drenched west coast of Corsica, Ajaccio is a city that effortlessly blends historical charm with natural splendor. As the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, the city is steeped in rich history, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the past through its well-preserved museums and monuments. Wander through the quaint streets of the old town, where pastel-colored buildings and bustling markets create a vibrant atmosphere that is both captivating and welcoming.
Ajaccio's stunning coastline, adorned with pristine beaches and azure waters, invites travelers to unwind and soak in the Mediterranean sun. The nearby Sanguinaires Islands, a short boat ride away, provide a breathtaking backdrop for those seeking adventure and serenity in equal measure. Nature enthusiasts will delight in exploring the scenic hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the rugged Corsican landscape.
The city's culinary scene is equally enticing, with a plethora of cafes and restaurants serving up delectable local dishes. Savor the flavors of Corsican cuisine, from freshly caught seafood to savory charcuterie, all paired with the island's renowned wines.
Ajaccio combines cultural richness with natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a history buff, a beach lover, or a foodie, Ajaccio has something to offer everyone. For more information and to start planning your visit, check out Ajaccio's official website.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Corsica over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Ajaccio, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Corsica.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Corsica visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Corsica and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Corsica. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Corsica home with you to remind you of your vacation in Ajaccio.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Ajaccio. You'll visit the unique Place D'austerlitz - Piazza D'austerlitz (u Casone), explore the fascinating Plage De Barbicaghja, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Chapelle Impériale - Cappella Imperiale. By the end of your weekend getaway in Corsica, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Corsica. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Ajaccio. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Corsica.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Corsica. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Corsica at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Ajaccio has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Ajaccio fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Corsica today!
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Day 1
- Ajaccio - Arrival day
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- Place d'Austerlitz - Piazza d'Austerlitz (U Casone)
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Ajaccio. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Ajaccio.
Ajaccio 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 Place D'austerlitz - Piazza D'austerlitz (u Casone), 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 Ajaccio. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ajaccio offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Corsica with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Ajaccio, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Dine in style at Brasserie L'instant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Annexe boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bar des Sports. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ajaccio.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Before, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of L'allegria, a bar catering to every mood and preference.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Corsica to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Ajaccio!
Day 2
- Ajaccio
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- Plage de Barbicaghja
- Plage Trottel - Arinella Trottel
- Sentier des crêtes - Chjassu d’E Creste
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Corsica. Today, let Ajaccio reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Ajaccio, including a beach and a hiking area. Start your day with a visit to Plage De Barbicaghja. This curiosity-inducing beach is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Plage Trottel - Arinella Trottel, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Ajaccio on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Sentier Des Crêtes - Chjassu D’e Creste, an underrated hiking area in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ajaccio. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Corsica isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Ajaccio. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Ajaccio by reserving a table at U Licettu. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of traditional cuisine. Looking for something different? RESTAURANT LE BON COIN offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ajaccio.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Corsica!
Day 3
- Ajaccio - Departure day
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- Chapelle impériale - Cappella imperiale
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Corsica is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Ajaccio. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Corsica's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Corsica, the popular Chapelle Impériale - Cappella Imperiale is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Ajaccio.
On your last day in Corsica, take time to indulge in shopping at Ajaccio’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Ajaccio, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Dine in style at L'Alba Nova, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Best Western boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Corsica and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Ajaccio!
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