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10-Day Corsica Yacht Charter: Secluded Anchorages & Gastronomy in the Mediterranean

Discover the hidden gems of Corsica with this indulgent yacht charter, focusing on secluded anchorages and the island's rich culinary traditions. This 10-day Mediterranean journey takes you beyond the usual tourist trails, revealing pristine coves accessible only by sea and authentic Corsican flavours. From the rugged west coast to the tranquil eastern shores, your Corsica yacht charter offers an intimate exploration of this captivating French island's natural beauty and gastronomic delights, ensuring an immersive and serene experience.

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  1. DAY 01

    Ajaccio

    Begin your Corsica yacht charter in Ajaccio, the island's capital and birthplace of Napoleon. Explore its historic streets and vibrant port before setting sail.

    • Visit the Maison Bonaparte
    • Stroll along the Cours Napoléon
    • Explore the Fesch Museum
    • Enjoy a traditional Corsican dinner
    Anchorage
    Port Charles Ornano
    Dining
    U Pescador
  2. DAY 02

    Cala di Fica (Capo di Feno)

    A short cruise west brings you to the wild and beautiful Capo di Feno area. Cala di Fica offers a tranquil anchorage surrounded by macchia and rugged cliffs, perfect for swimming.

    • Swim in the clear, secluded waters
    • Paddleboard to nearby rock formations
    • Enjoy the quiet natural surroundings
    • Sunset drinks on deck
    Anchorage
    Cala di Fica
    Dining
    Onboard chef's creation
  3. DAY 03

    Cargèse

    Sail north to the charming village of Cargèse, unique for its two opposing churches – one Latin, one Greek Orthodox. The harbour is picturesque and offers a glimpse into local life.

    • Visit the Latin and Greek churches
    • Explore the village's artisan shops
    • Enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant
    • Walk along Plage du Péru
    Anchorage
    Port de Cargèse
    Dining
    A Casa Mia
  4. DAY 04

    Girolata

    Continue north into the Scandola Nature Reserve (a UNESCO World Heritage site) to the remote village of Girolata, accessible primarily by boat. Wild goats roam freely here.

    • Explore the secluded village of Girolata
    • Observe the wild goats
    • Hike to the Genoese fort
    • Swim in the pristine bay
    Anchorage
    Baie de Girolata
    Dining
    Le Pêcheur
  5. DAY 05

    Capo Rosso & Piana Calanques

    Cruise past the dramatic red granite cliffs of Capo Rosso and the Piana Calanques. Anchor in a quiet cove for swimming amidst these stunning rock formations.

    • Explore the Calanques by tender
    • Snorkel in the vibrant marine environment
    • Capture photographs of the unique geology
    • Enjoy a sundowner with cliff views
    Anchorage
    Anse de Ficaghjola
    Dining
    Al fresco dining on board
  6. DAY 06

    Porto Ota

    Anchor in the deep, sheltered bay of Porto Ota, nestled beneath towering cliffs. The village offers a few amenities and a relaxed atmosphere.

    • Hike along the river Porto
    • Visit the small village shops
    • Relax on Plage de Porto
    • Enjoy an evening stroll by the water
    Anchorage
    Porto Ota Bay
    Dining
    Le Rocher
  7. DAY 07

    Sagone

    Head south to the expansive Bay of Sagone. This area offers long sandy beaches and a relaxed ambiance, ideal for watersports.

    • Watersports activities (jet ski, paddleboard)
    • Relax on Plage de Sagone
    • Explore the surrounding hills
    • Enjoy a beach BBQ
    Anchorage
    Baie de Sagone
    Dining
    Beach BBQ
  8. DAY 08

    Porticcio

    Cruise to Porticcio, a popular resort town across the bay from Ajaccio. It offers beautiful beaches and a variety of restaurants, yet still retains a relaxed charm.

    • Swim and relax on Plage de la Viva
    • Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a beach club
    • Explore the local craft markets
    • Indulge in a spa treatment ashore
    Anchorage
    Baie de Porticcio
    Dining
    Le Goeland
  9. DAY 09

    Îles Sanguinaires

    Anchor near the stunning Îles Sanguinaires (Bloody Islands), a group of four small, rocky islets known for their reddish hue, especially at sunset. This protected area is rich in birdlife.

    • Watch the famous Sanguinaires sunset
    • Swim and snorkel in the clear waters
    • Observe various seabird species
    • Enjoy a final gourmet dinner on board
    Anchorage
    Anse de Cala di Fica (near Sanguinaires)
    Dining
    Gourmet dinner prepared by onboard chef
  10. DAY 10

    Ajaccio

    Return to Ajaccio, concluding your Corsica yacht charter. Enjoy a final Corsican breakfast and some last-minute souvenir shopping before disembarkation.

    • Last chance to visit Ajaccio's attractions
    • Purchase local Corsican products
    • Reflect on the journey's highlights
    • Depart from Ajaccio Port
    Anchorage
    Port Charles Ornano
    Dining
    Local patisserie for breakfast
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