Bastia, at the tip of the Isle of Beauty

Destination Haute Corse for a stay in Bastia, between Terra Nova and Terra Vecchia. On one side the Citadel, on the other, the Old Port and between the 2, the charm of the Corsican accent. In which village around will you spend the summer? Between beaches and coves, you will enjoy!

Welcome to Bastia, the second largest city in Corsica! Located on the east coast of the island, Bastia is an ideal destination for nature lovers, lovers of gastronomy and history lovers.

Stroll through the Old Port and admire the colourful fishing boats, or stroll through the picturesque narrow streets of the Terra Vecchia district. Take advantage of the Arinella beach to swim and relax.

Bastia is also rich in cultural heritage, with historical monuments such as the Citadel, Saint Nicholas Square, Saint Mary’s Cathedral and the Governors' Palace. Don’t forget to taste the local culinary specialities, such as figatellu, Corsican charcuterie and wines from the region.

Finally, Bastia is an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding area, with possible excursions in the Cap Corse or the Agriates desert.

Discover the beauty and authenticity of Bastia, a must-see destination in Corsica!

The must-haves:

•     the citadel
•     the Palace of Governors
•     the Old Port
•     Cap Corse (customs trail, black pebble beach of Nonza, boat trip)
•     Saint-Florent (starting point by boat to the Agriates desert)
•     Corte (citadel and eagle’s nest)

   Join Bastia

Direct flights between Brest and Bastia are operated by Volotea:

every saturday from April 20th to October 26th, 2024.

Tour operators : Boomerang, Corsicatours , FRAM, FTI, Ollandini, Salaün Holidays, Travel Europe