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South Corsica & Bonifacio Sailing
Ajaccio, Corsica, France
8 days, 7 nights
full board
from
$2,200
per person for double occupancy
Hidden Coves and Crystal Waters of Southern Corsica
Experience Corsica at its most captivating from the sea on this thoughtfully designed sailing journey along the island’s southern coast. Starting in Ajaccio, the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, cruise through the scenic Gulf of Valinco, explore the dramatic cliffs of Bonifacio, and discover the crystal-clear waters of the Lavezzi Archipelago. Swim in the natural aquarium of Île Piana, relax on board as your crew takes care of every detail, and enjoy ever-changing views of Corsica’s wild and unspoiled coastline.
Trip Highlights
✔ Explore Bonifacio and the Lavezzi Archipelago with their crystal-clear waters and dramatic landscapes;
✔ Swim in the natural “aquarium” of Île Piana and discover secluded bays along the coast;
✔ Enjoy authentic Corsican cuisine, including local charcuterie and cheeses.
Your Yacht
Lagoon 620
catamaran
6
cabins
12
passangers
2
crew
62
ft
The owner reserves the right to replace this yacht with a different yacht model of the similar quality and performance, particularly:
Bali 5.4
6
cabins
12
guests
crew
2
55
ft
Fountaine Pajot Ipanema
6
cabins
12
guests
crew
2
58
ft
All images are representative of the yacht models and may not depict the exact yacht you will be sailing on.
Cabins
Standard double cabin
Superior double cabin
All images are representative of the cabin categories and may not depict the exact cabin on the exact yacht you will be sailing on.
Your Itinerary
Day 1
Ajaccio - Ajaccio Bay
Sailing time:
up to 1 hour
Boarding in Ajaccio late afternoon. Set sail around 6:00 pm, heading for Sainte Barbe in the Bay of Ajaccio, dinner and anchorage for the night.
Day 2
Sainte Barbe - Valinco - Campomoro
Sailing time:
3 hours
Set sail towards the Gulf of Valinco, a region celebrated in traditional Corsican songs for its natural beauty. Cruise past the reefs of Taravù before anchoring in Porto Pollo for lunch. Enjoy time to swim, kayak, or simply relax on board. For snorkeling enthusiasts, a short dinghy ride takes you to the rocks of Taravù, known for their clear waters and vibrant marine life.
In the afternoon, continue sailing to the bay of Campomoro, a charming village that has preserved its authentic character, with granite houses and a laid-back atmosphere. Ashore, you’ll find a selection of small bars, restaurants, and local shops. Take time to visit the restored Genoese tower on the headland, a historic fortress offering insight into Corsica’s past. Overnight mooring in the bay.
Day 3
Golfe de Valinco - Sénétose - Bonifacio
Sailing time:
2 hours
Sail south to the wild and unspoiled coastline of Sénétose, where you’ll anchor in the beautiful Arana cove for lunch. Enjoy time to swim, kayak, snorkel, or simply relax in this peaceful natural setting.
In the afternoon, continue towards Bonifacio, cruising along a spectacular coastline shaped by small fjord-like inlets. Pass the iconic Roccapina headland, where the famous “sleeping lion” rock formation overlooks the sea.
Arrive in the late afternoon in Bonifacio, the jewel of southern Corsica. Entering its narrow harbour is a memorable experience, with towering limestone cliffs crowned by the fortified old town. Steeped in legend, this dramatic inlet is said to have once sheltered Ulysses during his Odyssey. Overnight mooring in the port.
Day 4
Bonifacio - Lavezzi Archipelago
Sailing time:
3 hours
After breakfast, sail to the Lavezzi Islands, a stunning natural reserve known for its unique landscape of sculpted granite boulders and crystal-clear waters. This protected marine and land sanctuary is home to rare seabirds and vibrant underwater life, making it a truly special place to explore.
Anchor for lunch in one of the idyllic coves and enjoy time to swim, snorkel, or relax surrounded by this untouched scenery.
In the afternoon, continue to Île Piana, where exceptionally clear waters reveal white sandy seabeds just a few meters below the surface, creating a natural “aquarium.” Overnight mooring in this peaceful and beautiful setting.
Day 5
Île Piana – Anse de Rocapina
Sailing time:
3 hours
After breakfast, enjoy time for snorkeling and relaxation in the crystal-clear waters, often described as a natural aquarium.
Following lunch, sail to Roccapina, a picturesque cove overlooked by the famous “lion-shaped” rock formation. Take in the wild beauty of this iconic Corsican landscape before settling in for an overnight mooring in the bay.
Day 6
Anse de Rocapina - Golfe de Valenco - Propriano
Sailing time:
3 hours
After breakfast, enjoy time for swimming, relaxing, or nautical activities in the calm morning waters.
Following lunch, sail along the scenic coastline of the Gulf of Valinco towards Propriano. Arrive in this charming Corsican harbour, where the waterfront is lined with traditional houses, lively cafés, and inviting restaurants.
Take time to explore the village, enjoy a stroll through its streets, or browse local shops. Despite its vibrant atmosphere, Propriano retains an authentic charm even in the height of summer. Overnight mooring in the port.
Day 7
Propriano - Ajaccio
Sailing time:
3 hours
Set sail in the morning towards Ajaccio, with a scenic stop near the Isolella Tower along the way. Anchor in front of a beautiful beach for lunch and enjoy time for swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling in the clear waters.
In the afternoon, continue your sail to Ajaccio, arriving in the late afternoon. Discover the city’s rich history as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, stroll along its lively quays, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Overnight mooring in the port.
Day 8
Ajaccio
Sailing time:
-
After breakfast, disembarkation takes place in Ajaccio at 09:00.
The itinerary, excursions and program are subject to change due to weather conditions or technical reasons, at the captain’s discretion. Sailing durations may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.
The photographs and visual materials shown are for illustrative purposes only and are non-contractual.
Prices & Dates
All prices are per person, based on double occupancy in a private ensuite cabin.
Cabin availability and DISCOUNTS are confirmed upon request and may vary by departure date.
Unlike many platforms, our pricing is fully transparent and includes all mandatory destination fees—so what you see here reflects the true cost of your yacht experience, with no hidden charges added later.
Departure Date | Standard Cabin (per person) | Superior Cabin (per person) |
|---|---|---|
Sat, June 13, 2026 | $3,000 | $3,150 |
Sat, June 27, 2026 | $3,000 | $3,150 |
Sat, July 11, 2026 | $3,250 | $3,400 |
Sat, July 25, 2026 | $3,300 | $3,450 |
Sat, August 8, 2026 | $3,600 | $3,750 |
Sat, August 22, 2026 | $3,200 | $3,350 |
Sat, September 5, 2026 | $2,950 | $3,100 |
Sat, October 3, 2026 | $2,200 | $2,350 |
* Single travelers are welcome; however, a single supplement of 100% applies for private cabin occupancy on this itinerary. Some other destinations or cabin charters may offer reduced single supplements—please enquire for a personalized recommendation.
Important Information
Below you will find key details about what is included in your cabin charter, what is not included, and the essential booking and cancellation policies.
What’s Included
✔ Accommodation in an air-conditioned double cabin with a private bathroom (A/C available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM)
✔ Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
✔ Beverages: water, fruit juice, soft drinks, and table wine (½ liter per person per day)
✔ One local cocktail per guest each evening (made with rum, prosecco, etc., depending on the destination)
✔ English-speaking crew of two (captain and steward/cook)
✔ Two sets of bed linens, bath towels, and beach towels per person, per week
✔ Shower gel and shampoo
✔ Yacht operating consumables (diesel, fuel, and water)
✔ Yacht and passenger insurance
✔ Port taxes, mooring fees, other mandatory destination fees payable in advance
✔ Water sports equipment on board: snorkeling gear (fins, masks, and snorkels), two stand-up paddleboards, and one kayak
What’s Not Included
× Flights
× Round-trip transfers between the airport and the departure base
× Additional alcoholic beverages (available via a token system)
× Optional shore excursions if available for specific locations
× Special dietary menus (for allergies, intolerances, or specific dietary requirements): $170 per person. Requests must be communicated at least three weeks prior to departure
× Late document submission fee (passport copies) received fewer than 14 days before departure: €150 per cabin (payable on site) to avoid possible delay with the start of the cabin charter
× Personal travel insurance
Cancellation Policy
We strongly recommend arranging comprehensive travel insurance in case you need to cancel for an unexpected reason, as deposits and payments may be non-refundable.
In the event of cancellation, you must notify your consultant as soon as possible. Regardless of the reason, the following cancellation fees will apply:
More than 90 days before the original embarkation date: 30% of the charter fee
90–61 days before the original embarkation date: 50% of the charter fee
60–31 days before the original embarkation date: 75% of the charter fee
Fewer than 30 days before the original embarkation date: 100% of the charter fee
We recommend purchasing cancellation insurance. For U.S. travelers, coverage is available through One80 Travel Protect.
Additional information
• Although the catamaran is equipped with sails, the vessel may operate under engine power when sailing conditions are not suitable.
• The owner reserves the right to substitute the scheduled catamaran with another vessel of comparable comfort and service standards (including a smaller catamaran if necessary).
• Boarding begins at 6:00 PM.
• Disembarkation is at 9:00 AM.
• No discounts are available for children.
• The crew is responsible for cleaning the common areas only.
• This cruise is not suitable for guests with reduced mobility.
• The minimum age to participate is 6 years old on the day of embarkation.
• Guests are not permitted to bring their own beverages onboard.
• The captain reserves the right to modify the itinerary due to weather conditions or technical requirements.
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South Corsica & Bonifacio Sailing
Tani
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