Crossing Corsica

Imagine crossing the dramatic heart of Corsica on foot, from soaring mountains to the rose-hued Calanques of Piana. The "Crossing Corsica" self-guided walking tour invites experienced travelers and seniors to discover the Mediterranean’s most diverse island over 8 unforgettable days. The route weaves through the central valley, over the renowned Grand Randonnee 20 (GR20), and past charming villages such as Evisa—famed for its chestnuts—and the deep Spelunca Gorge. Scented pine forests, snow-dusted peaks, and tranquil meadows create a tapestry of ever-changing landscapes.

Your journey leads from Corsica’s rugged interior to the picturesque coastal town of Porto, culminating amidst the unique granite formations of the Calanques of Piana and the historic capital of Ajaccio, birthplace of Napoleon. With comfortable hotel stays and all logistics arranged, you’ll be free to savor the island’s natural beauty, history, and local cuisine at your own pace.

The real highlight of this tour package is the rare opportunity to traverse Corsica’s contrasting terrain—from highland trails to Mediterranean shores—making it an ideal adventure for those who appreciate both cultural intrigue and natural splendor.