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Cap Corse
  • Nature
  • Hiking
  • Beach
  • Historical
  • Photography

Cap Corse

Embrace the Serene Beauty of Coastal Splendor

Flights
Corsica from € 44

Discover the captivating charm of Cap Corse, a stunning 40 km stretch of peninsula located at Corsica's northernmost point, a treasured Mediterranean island distinguished for its extraordinary natural beauty and varied terrain. Cap Corse is often likened to a miniature version of the island itself, offering a sanctuary for those who appreciate nature and yearn for a quieter alternative to crowded tourist destinations.

Your journey begins in Bastia, the nearest urban center providing airport and ferry services, from where you'll set out on the picturesque Cap Corse loop drive. The road winds past idyllic villages, each with distinctive allure, through dense maquis shrubs, unveiling spectacular views of the craggy coast and the shimmering sea. Take a pause at the timeless fishing hamlets of Erbalunga and Centuri; here, you can relish in delectable seafood dishes in local eateries, with the Tyrrhenian Sea setting a magnificent scene.

For those with a passion for the past, the Genoese towers scattered along the coastline stand as historical sentinels, inviting visitors to explore and soak in majestic panoramic sights from the coastal trails. Cap Corse is not just for history lovers - it also boasts some of Corsica's most pristine beaches, like Macinaggio and Barcaggio, characterized by their soft sands and crystal clear waters, ideal for lounging in the Mediterranean warmth.…

Directions
Way to Cap Corse

Cap Corse

Cap Corse is a beautiful peninsula situated on the northernmost point of Corsica that's renowned for its stunning landscapes, pebbly coves, and scenic drives. Although it's easier to reach this enchanting area with a personal vehicle, public transport options are still available, albeit with less frequency. Starting your journey from Bastia, the main port city of Corsica, you can take a combination of buses that serve the coastal villages to get to Cap Corse. However, for better flexibility and to enjoy the stunning routes along the peninsula, we recommend renting a car or using local buses.

  • Car Rental € 40

    Rent a car for flexibility and scenic drives.

  • Local Bus € 3

    Bus services to coastal villages.

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