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From Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Calanques de Piana Girolata stop 2h
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From Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Calanques de Piana Girolata stop 2h

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Overview

Embark aboard the Senino, a comfortable little speedboat to discover the wonderful sites of the Corsican coast classified as UNESCO World Heritage sites and accessible only by sea.

A visit to the Scandola Nature Reserve reveals a spectacular landscape with its faults, cliffs and caves formed by volcanic erosion.

Free 2-hour stopover at the small isolated hamlet of Girolata, for lunch, visiting or swimming in a wild cove

Crossing the magnificent Gulf of Porto

Visit the famous Calanques de Piana whose impressive cliffs plunge into the sea and the majestic Capo Rosso, to explore the natural arch and the mysterious cave.

Swimming* in the turquoise waters of a heavenly cove allows you to explore the underwater world and relax
* depending on weather
On board the Senino:
2 toilets, shower
sheltered areas or exterior decks
PMR access
Stroller access
Bar
Pets welcome
Swimming mattress

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

All fees and/or taxes

Carbonated beverages

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Large port of Sagone, at the exit of Sagone in the direction of Cargèse, free parking. Go down the stairs, arrive directly at the ticket office and boarding pontoon

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Nature Reserve of Scandola

    2 hours

    The Scandola Nature Reserve, on the west coast of Corsica, is an exceptional UNESCO World Heritage site, extending over approximately 900 hectares, including both a maritime and terrestrial area. The geology of this reserve is remarkable, with spectacular rock formations resulting from a mixture of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. These cliffs, caves and rock formations plunge into crystal clear waters, home to rich biodiversity, while its diverse flora includes endemic species adapted to the extreme conditions of the rocky coastline.

  2. Girolata

    2 hours

    Girolata is a picturesque village located between Porto and the Scandola nature reserve, the particularity of which is that it is only accessible by boat or by hiking trail. Famous for its authentic charm and preserved character, you will observe a magnificent Genoese fort recently renovated. A 2-hour stopover will allow you to have lunch in one of the establishments, stroll through the streets or swim in a wild cove.

  3. 2 hours

    The Gulf of Porto is a natural site of remarkable beauty, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its reddish cliffs offer a spectacular coastal landscape, sheltering exceptional marine and terrestrial biodiversity

  4. Calanques de Piana

    2 hours

    The Calanques de Piana, on the west coast of Corsica, are a set of spectacular and colorful rock formations, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These red and ocher cliffs rise majestically above the Mediterranean Sea, creating a striking and unique landscape. The Calanques de Piana will offer you breathtaking panoramas, with peaks, caves and natural arches sculpted by erosion over the centuries. These exceptional geological formations make the Calanques de Piana one of Corsica's most iconic natural attractions, attracting nature lovers and photographers from around the world.

  5. Capo Rosso

    30 min

    Capo Rosso, on the west coast of Corsica, is renowned for its remarkable geological formations. You will notably discover the arch and the impressive natural cave shaped by erosion. For an underwater experience, a swim in the natural pool allows you to observe the rich seabed, but also a moment of relaxation and fun

  6. Torra d'Omigna

    30 min

    The Genoese tower of Omigna, built in the 16th century and classified as a historic monument, stands 12 meters high in the town of Cargèse. It was built to defend the local population against the incursions of Barbary pirates.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).

Additional Information

  • Please ensure you provide accurate contact details so we can contact you if necessary
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about From Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Calanques de Piana Girolata stop 2h

Can I cancel From Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Calanques de Piana Girolata stop 2h for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 7 hours.

Where does it start?

Large port of Sagone, at the exit of Sagone in the direction of Cargèse, free parking. Go down the stairs, arrive directly at the ticket office and boarding pontoon

What's not included?

  • Carbonated beverages

Which places does it visit?

It visits Nature Reserve of Scandola, Girolata, Calanques de Piana, Capo Rosso, Torra d'Omigna.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, French.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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