Corsica Hiking & Walking Tour

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

30s & 40s Adults 30-49

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Teens & 20s Best for ages 16+ (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 7-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 2-4

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Corsica Hiking & Walking Tour

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

30s & 40s Adults 30-49

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Teens & 20s Best for ages 16+ (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 7-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 2-4

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We rate our trips based on a range of activity levels from 1-5.

Activity Levels None (White)

See this trip's Activity Options & Terrain for more details.

Luxury Hotels

5 nights, Luxury Hotels

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2026: Sep 2027: May-Jun, Sep-Oct

From $5,999 - $6,349/person

Rugged Beauty & Coastal Bliss on France’s Mediterranean Isle

L’Île de Beauté, it has been called. The Isle of Beauty.  Still undiscovered by many foreign travelers, Corsica’s dramatic mix of sea and summits more than earns the island its name. 

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Highlights

  • Hike the dramatic trails of La Revellata Peninsula and Balagne, where coastal ridgelines lead to serene mountain passages and sweeping Mediterranean views
  • Wander through ancient stone village of Corte, a historic cultural center of the island built high on a rocky promontory, with epic views  
  • Walk through mountain valleys along clear snow-fed rivers, past centennial trees, majestic forests, and rugged mountain peaks that hold their snowcaps almost year round
  • Retreat to intimate resorts in forested mountain valleys next to fresh mountain rivers  
  • Take in untouched beauty as you trace spectacular rock formations shaped by the wind and swim in sun-warmed waters
Corsica Hiking & Walking Tour map

France

Start Bastia, Corsica

End Calvi, Corsica

Airports & Travel details*

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Eight guests hiking on rocky shore, ocean to their right, hills in distance.

Days 1-2

Description

Explore the depths of the Restonica Valley in the heart of Corsica • Hike along a trail that follows La Restonica river, past natural pools, large granite boulders and a forest of Laricio pines, fig, oak and juniper • Visit Corte, once the capital of the island and currently the historical center of the island (the only university in the island is there) • Take in incredible views from the fortified citadel built on a hilltop.  

Accommodations
Dominique Colonna

(2 nights, Luxury Hotel)

Nights 1-2

Dominique Colonna
Luxury Hotel

Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.

Wide shot of Calvi coastline.

Days 3-6

Description

Explore Corsica’s unique Haute-Corse region • Far above the coast, hike from the well-preserved town of Lama past enchanting hamlets tucked into the mountains • Venture on a well-trod shepherd’s path filled with juniper, chestnut trees and Corsican maquis (scrub) • Visit the ghost town of Occi, an abandoned hamlet with houses from the Middle Ages and centuries-old churches and chapels • Walk through the historic town of Calvi, set along a four-mile stretch of turquoise bay • Journey to Notre Dame de la Serra Chapel for views of the snaking coastline • Hike over the breathtaking Revellata Peninsula along coves and gold-sand beaches—feel free to pause and take a dip! • Tour the 13th-century Citadelle de Calvi, an imposing fortress situated above Calvi’s bustling center • Taste local whites, rosés and reds at Clos Culombu, a family-run winery.

Accommodations
La Villa Calvi

(3 nights, Luxury Hotel)

Nights 3-5

La Villa Calvi
Calvi
Luxury Hotel

This stylish hotel, situated on a hillside overlooking Calvi Bay, offers lovely sea views and top-notch amenities. A Relais & Châteaux member. (pool, spa) 

Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.

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From $5,999/person

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Unplugged

Unplugged dates are perfect for guests who want to ride an acoustic bike.
E-bikes are available to travel companions by request only.

Solo Room Savings

We’ve made it even easier to go solo or enjoy your own space on select dates with reduced private room fees.

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