Historical & Gourmet Getaway in Ajaccio from cruise port

Historical and Gourmet Getaway in Ajaccio

Historical & Gourmet Getaway in Ajaccio from cruise port

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4h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the rich history and cuisine of Ajaccio on this exclusive 4-hour private tour.
Your expert guide will meet you at the Port of Ajaccio and take you on a journey through this iconic Imperial City, birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Explore Ajaccio's charming city centre, with its air of small Mediterranean village, and let your guide lead you to all the places, monuments, and architectural treasures that have marked its history.

Take a detour through the cobbled streets of the old town to discover the famous museum of fine arts, its Napoleonic section, and its imperial chapel, while enjoying the unexpected anecdotes shared by your passionate guide.

Eventually, experience a real immersion in the famous market of Ajaccio, where as a local, and under the expert advice of your guide, you will taste a sample of specialities selected for you.

This immersive tour is perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with Ajaccio's fascinating history and unique gastronomic richness.

Activity location

Ajaccio
- Ajaccio, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ajaccio
- Ajaccio, France

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Historical and Gourmet Getaway in Ajaccio

4h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

CA $894.25 x 1 AdultCA $894.25

Total

Until Wed, 5 Mar

What's included, what's not

Food tasting at the market
Entry ticket to Fesch museum
Certified personal guide
Service charge

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that this tour is on foot and includes some stairs

Activity itinerary

Ajaccio

1h

Meet your private guide at the pier of the port of Ajaccio and after a 10-minute walk, you will arrive in the city centre of Ajaccio. During a one hour walk, your guide will show you all the highlights of this typical Mediterranean historic centre, such as the citadel, the cathedral, "Place Foch", "Place d'Austerlitz", and the famous cave of Bonaparte, and will share the secrets that mark the history of Napoleon's city. You will stroll along small streets with colourful houses while admiring the majesty of iconic monuments.

Musee Fesch

2h
Admission ticket included

The tour will continue with a guided visit of "Fesch museum" by your private guide. Built by the maternal uncle of Napoleon Bonaparte, this majestic building was transformed by the emperor into a place dedicated to art. Second largest museum in France after the Louvre in Paris, the "Fesch museum" houses collections of masterpieces by great Italian artists and a complete section dedicated to the Bonaparte family. The tour will continue with a visit to the majestic imperial chapel, classified as a historic monument and home to the graves of Napoleon’s parents A must-see of Corsican history !

Place Foch

1h
Admission ticket included

This exceptional tour could not end without a gourmet note! Corsica has an unrivalled gastronomic heritage, which you will have the privilege to discover during a real immersion in the most famous market of Corsica. Like a local and under the expert advice of your guide, you will taste a sample of delicious specialities selected for you. All senses awake, you will return to the port during a 10-minute walk.

Location

Activity location

Ajaccio
- Ajaccio, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ajaccio
- Ajaccio, France

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