Sardinia & Corsica Discovery - 14 days

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Small Group Tour
SMALL GROUP TOUR: Uncover the best of the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica on this 14-day small group tour. Enjoy guided sightseeing in towns and cities including Cagliari, Alghero, Ajaccio and Bastia. Tuck into mouth-watering cuisine, enjoy wine tasting and take a boat tour of the UNESCO-listed Gulf of Porto. Explore the birthplace of Christophe...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Cagliari - Begin your adventure in Sardinia's capital, with a 3-hour guided walking tour and free time to explore
    • Bosa - Tuck into delicious local cuisine and explore this picturesque town, located on the Temo River
    • Alghero - Explore the historic city centre on a walking tour and enjoy a walk along the coast at Capo Caccia Natural Reserve
    • Costa Smeralda - From the northern city of Palua, discover this pretty coastal route including the hamlets of Porto Rotondo and Porto Cervo
    • Bonifacio - Ride the tourist train to take in the main highlights and enjoy a boat tour to admire the cliffs and sea caves of this coastal town
    • Ajaccio - Uncover the highlights of Corsica's capital on a guided sightseeing tour and explore the nearby village of Piana
    • Bastia - Spend three nights in this northern Corsican town, with guided sightseeing and a day trip to the beautiful Cap Corse peninsula
    • Calvi - Taste regional wines at an included tasting and spend time exploring this town, birthplace of Christopher Columbus

What's this trip about?

    SMALL GROUP TOUR: Uncover the best of the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica on this 14-day small group tour. Enjoy guided sightseeing in towns and cities including Cagliari, Alghero, Ajaccio and Bastia. Tuck into mouth-watering cuisine, enjoy wine tasting and take a boat tour of the UNESCO-listed Gulf of Porto. Explore the birthplace of Christopher Columbus in Calvi, take a day trip to the Cap Corse peninsula in northern Corsica and end your trip in the historic town of Bastia.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 25 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityCagliari
End CityBastia

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 25

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 25

Trip includes

    • 13 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 2 dinners
    • 13 nights 3-4-star hotels
    • Airport arrival transfer on day 1
    • Escorted by an English-speaking Italian tour guide with specialist guides for some sightseeing
    • Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi, audio headsets and onboard toilet
    • Ferry from Sardinia - Corsica
    • Guided sightseeing in Cagliari, Oristano, Alghero, Castelsardo, Porto Vecchio, Bonifacio, Ajaccio, Corte & Bastia
    • Entrance to the Museo della Femmina Agabbadòra in Luras
    • Porto Vecchio boat tour
    • Gulf of Porto boat tour
    • Calvi wine tasting
    • Cape Corse Peninsula tour
    • Note: Touring is operated in conjunction with other tourist groups, not solely On The Go.

Itinerary

Day : 1 Cagliari

Arrive in Cagliari, in the south of Sardinia. You will be collected at the airport and transferred to our start hotel in the city. The remainder of today is free for you to head out and explore the city.

Day : 2 Cagliari

Tuck into breakfast at the hotel before you meet our tour guide in the lobby. We then embark together on a 3-hour walking tour through the streets of Sardinia's capital. We explore each of Cagliari's three historic neighbourhoods, Castello, Stampace and Marina, taking...

Day : 3 Bosa

Cagliari - Oristano - Tinnura - Bosa - Alghero. Today we begin our journey north, exploring some of Sardinia's most captivating destinations en route. In Oristano, we visit the cathedral and the town square, and learn more about how the town's history is intertwined w...

Day : 4 Alghero

We start today with a walking tour through the historic centre of Alghero. Once forming a part of the Crown of Aragon, the nickname 'Barceloneta' is still used for the city today. We will meander through the Old Town, protected by coastal walls. Admire pretty courtyar...

Day : 5 Castelsardo

Alghero - Castelsardo - Tempio Pausania - Palau. Heading north-east today, our first stop is the coastal town of Castelsardo near the 'Costa Paradiso'. This area is renowned for its beautiful wild beaches and rugged landscapes. The houses in Castelsardo are nestled be...

Day : 6 Palau

Enjoy some leisure time this morning to soak up some Sardinian sunshine by the pool. At around midday we'll head to a charming rural estate in the Gallura region, where we enjoy a delicious included meal. Afterwards we take a scenic drive along the Costa Smeralda, sto...

Day : 7 Bonjour Corsica

Palau - Porto Vecchio (Corsica, France). It's Arrivederci to Sardinia and Bonjour to Corsica this morning as we take the ferry across the Strait of Bonifacioto to Corsica, a gorgeous French island in the Mediterranean. On arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel ...

Day : 8 Bonifacio sightseeing & boat tour

Porto Vecchio - Bonifacio - Porto Vecchio. Today we head to the clifftop town of Bonifacio, home to a well-preserved medieval citadel and offering sweeping views of the coast. On an included city tour, we ride the tourist train through the upper town and you can find ...

Day : 9 Sartene & Ajaccio

Porto Vecchio - Sartene - Ajaccio. Departing Porto Vecchio after breakfast, we visit Sartene, a typically Corsican town home to beautiful stone houses. Along the way we pass the Gulf of Valinco and Olmeto, the village where the heroine of Prosper Merimee, lived. We ar...

Day : 10 Gulf of Porto

Ajaccio - Piana - Gulf of Porto - Ajaccio. On today's day trip we head first to the village of Cargese, founded in 1770 as a colony for Greeks from the Peloponnese. We also visit the pretty village of Piana, famous for its numerous coastal calanques (narrow inlets), s...

Day : 11 Corte & Bastia

Ajaccio - Corte - Bastia. Our first stop today is the former Corsican capital of Corte, today a thriving university town. We can see the town's citadel, perched high above the town on a precarious clifftop. We explore Corte aboard the tourist train and enjoy an includ...

Day : 12 Calvi & wine tasting

Bastia - Calvi - Bastia. We explore Calvi today, widely believed to have been the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. This town was loyal to the Genoese for many centuries. We enjoy included wine tasting at a local winery and there is free time for lunch before we con...

Day : 13 Exploring Bastia

You didn't think we would spend three nights in Bastia without taking in the sights, did you? The capital of upper Corsica, we have time to take in the historic old port, cobbled streets and Place St Nicholas. Next, we're exploring the Cap Corse Peninsula. Highlights ...

Day : 14 Bastia

Tuck into a final breakfast at the hotel before our touring arrangements come to an end.

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Price From $6,445
Price per day$460
Last Updated: 5/23/2024

Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 2 persons. 'Twin Share' prices are per person when there are 2 people sharing a room. 'Single Room' prices are applicable to those who don’t have anyone to share a room with or anyone wanting the privacy of a single room.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Departure transfer
    • Additional meals and drinks unless specified
    • Entrance fees unless specified
    • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
    • City tax of €1 - 6 per person per night (tax varies by city), to be paid directly to the hotel at check-in/out. See Trip Notes for details. Please note we recommend paying your city tax when checking in or in the evening during your stay to save time on check out!

Accommodation

3-4-star hotels
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
No Minimum Age. Children aged 0 - 5  travel free. Children aged 6+ pay adult priceMaximum Age: No maximum age but not suitable for pax with mobility issues
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