Eco-responsibility and committed professionals: a week in the heart of the Marine Protected Area and the Grand Site Bonifacio.
During this exceptional stay, enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and snorkeling from your charming 4* hotel, whose restaurant is listed in the Michelin Guide. Visit local farms like never before: vineyards, organic market gardens, permaculture vegetable gardens, and tastings (edible flowers, three colors of wine, etc.). Discover the local flora and fauna in the company of expert guides. Feel the power of a medieval city with many secrets.
Full program
17 stages over 7 days
Day 1: Bonifacio
Arrival at Figari airport
Car rental at Figari airport
You will pick up your rental car before setting off on the roads of Corsica.
An eco-responsible stay
This trip has been designed and planned to have the lowest possible environmental impact. It is based on the European Meet Destimed+ standard, which aims to design trips with zero ecological footprint. Through low-impact activities supervised by experts, nature walks become exceptional experiences in unique locations. Finally, Bonifacio brings together and promotes a network of local producers, restaurateurs, and hoteliers under the name “Produit Nustrale.” These professionals are committed to sustainable, organic, and/or ecological transition practices.
Local gourmet meal
Bonifacio, the picturesque capital of Corsica, known for its citadel, cliffs, and breathtaking seascapes, awaits you for an unusual discovery at your own pace. You can stroll freely in the hotel's landscaped garden or spend time by the pool. For dinner, the chef offers a gourmet Bonifacio menu, made with produce from his vegetable garden or local producers.
Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Bonifacio
This charming 4-star hotel welcomes you to a timeless setting. A vegetable garden, luxurious rooms, and a gourmet restaurant provide the backdrop. The chef is busy in the kitchen preparing traditional meals with a twist, made with fresh, local produce.
Day 2: Bonifacio
Discover the limestone cliffs and the citadel
After a gourmet breakfast, you will set off on a walk along the Campu Rumanilu coastal path and discover the beauty of Bonifacio's limestone landscape. Pierre will accompany you to open the doors to a place where you can learn about biodiversity. Lunch and the early afternoon are free. In the middle of the afternoon, you will meet up with Pierre, who will be waiting to reveal the secrets of the ingenious water management system in the Upper Town. You will visit a well-hidden ancient cistern. The evening is free, so you can enjoy the evening at your hotel or prolong the moment in the heart of the citadel.
Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Bonifacio
Day 3: Bonifacio
Free day
This day is dedicated to relaxation and leisure. Why not venture into Bonifacio? Stroll along the marina to find unique souvenirs and Corsican culinary specialties. If you prefer the tranquility of coves, hidden gems are just waiting to be explored a few minutes from your hotel, offering the ideal place to sunbathe on dream beaches. Or opt for a day of relaxation by your hotel's pool, a haven of peace where time seems to stand still. Whatever you choose, the day promises to be filled with serenity and simple pleasures.
Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Bonifacio
Day 4: Bonifacio
Meet local producers and enjoy tastings
This day is dedicated to authentic encounters thanks to visits to unusual farms. In the morning, meet Vincent. He takes care of his vines using phytotherapy. He will show you around his estate, then invite you to taste his three different wines. You will head off for lunch in the setting of the herb garden, an unusual place run by Charlène and Marc. They grow edible flowers, fruit, and vegetables in their permaculture garden. After enjoying a lunch box from the hotel restaurant, you will visit their farm and discover the chutneys, mezzes, flavored oils, and other fabulous products that the couple creates in their laboratory. In the evening, a cultural musical surprise awaits you at the Saint Dominique Church in the citadel. Put on your evening attire and come and enjoy an unforgettable traditional experience.
Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Bonifacio
Day 5: Bonifacio
Hike to the Madonetta lighthouse and visit to a producer
After breakfast, you will set off on a hike led by Antoine, a mid-mountain guide. Starting point: the Hermitage of the Trinity, then walk along the Strada Vecia trail where white stone walls and viewpoints alternate with prolific endemic vegetation. This excursion takes you to the superb Madonetta lighthouse. You will then meet up with Thibault, who has prepared a spuntinu (traditional snack) for you using produce from his farm. This organic farmer will then show you around his estate with its ancestral farm buildings. In the evening, you are free to have dinner, for example, at the marina or back at your hotel.
Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Bonifacio
Day 6: Bonifacio
Unique visit to Lavezzu Island and discovery of its underwater world
The highlight of this trip is a day dedicated to Lavezzu Island. You will travel there by boat. In the morning, you will follow a guide trained by the Bouches de Bonifacio Nature Reserve on a nature walk to discover the island's biodiversity. At noon, a lunch box from the hotel restaurant will allow you to recharge your batteries before putting on your wetsuits for a snorkeling session accompanied by Jordi, your diving instructor. During this session, you will take part in an underwater waste collection, coached by committed professionals who have adopted the Responsible Diver Charter. You will return to your hotel at the end of the afternoon to enjoy the atmosphere of the place one last time. Your stay will end with dinner at your hotel restaurant.
Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Bonifacio
Day 7: Figari
Return home full of renewed energy
After breakfast and depending on your departure time, you can end your stay with a shopping trip before heading to the airport
Return your rental car at Figari Airport
Where you will stay
Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Bonifacio
This charming 4-star hotel welcomes you to a timeless setting. Enjoy the vegetable garden, luxurious rooms, and gourmet restaurant. The chef works hard in the kitchen to offer you traditional meals with a modern twist, made with fresh, local produce.
Optional
Our local advisors have found some optional offers for you to personalize your trip.
In addition to your program, you can choose to book with us:
Air or sea transport
Car rental
Insurance
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