Ajaccio’s north coast is home to a breathtaking sunset cruise that takes travelers on a serene journey. For three hours, guests can sail along the stunning shoreline, taking in views of historic landmarks like Tino Rossi’s house and the Ajaccio citadel. As the catamaran reaches the Sanguinaires Islands, passengers can bask in the vibrant sunset while enjoying locally-sourced refreshments. This unforgettable experience offers flexible booking and free cancellation, making it an enticing option for those seeking a unique way to explore the region.
Key Points
- This 3-hour catamaran cruise offers a scenic route along Ajaccio’s north coast, showcasing landmarks like Tino Rossi’s house, a Greek chapel, and the Ajaccio citadel.
- Passengers can witness a beautiful sunset at the Sanguinaires Islands, known for their reddish hue, while enjoying relaxing music and a selection of catering options.
- The cruise provides an opportunity to view the Sanguinaires Islands, a group of islands off the coast of Ajaccio, at sunset.
- Onboard amenities include refreshing soft drinks, locally-sourced beer and wine, and delectable charcuterie platters featuring regional specialties to suit various dietary needs.
- The activity offers flexible booking with a reserve now and pay later option, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Activity Overview
The activity is titled "Ajaccio the Blood Islands: Sunset" and lasts 3 hours. It costs from $65.25 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Booking is flexible, allowing you to reserve now and pay later. Highlights include witnessing a beautiful sunset aboard a catamaran, enjoying relaxing music, and indulging in local wine and charcuterie.
Witness a stunning sunset aboard a catamaran, savor local wine and charcuterie, and enjoy relaxing music.
The scenic route cruises along Ajaccio’s north coast, offering views of Tino Rossi’s house, the Greek chapel, and the Ajaccio citadel, before arriving at the Sanguinaires Islands to watch the sunset.
Onboard, you can enjoy catering options like soft drinks, beer, wine, and local charcuterie.
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Experience Highlights
Witness one of the most beautiful sunsets aboard a catamaran as you embark on this 3-hour experience.
Enjoy relaxing music during the cruise as you indulge in local wine and charcuterie.
The scenic route takes you along Ajaccio’s north coast, where you’ll view Tino Rossi’s house, the Greek chapel, and the Ajaccio citadel.
Arrive at the Sanguinaires Islands to watch the sunset and take in the stunning natural beauty.
Catering options are available, including soft drinks, beer, wine, and local charcuterie, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey.
Scenic Route
Where does the scenic route take participants on this 3-hour experience?
The catamaran cruise starts by sailing along Ajaccio’s north coast, providing views of Tino Rossi’s house, the Greek chapel, and the Ajaccio citadel.
The highlight of the route is the arrival at the Sanguinaires Islands, located just off the coast, where participants can witness a stunning sunset.
This remote archipelago, also known as the "Blood Islands", gets its name from the reddish hue of the rocks, which is especially vibrant during the golden hour.
The scenic journey allows visitors to soak in the natural beauty of this Corsican paradise.
Onboard Amenities
While aboard the catamaran, participants can indulge in a selection of catering options, including soft drinks, beer, wine, and local charcuterie.
The onboard amenities cater to various tastes and preferences, ensuring a well-rounded experience:
Onboard amenities cater to diverse tastes, ensuring a well-rounded experience during the relaxing Ajaccio the Blood Islands: Sunset cruise.
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Refreshing soft drinks to quench thirst during the relaxing cruise
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Locally-sourced beer and wine to complement the scenic views
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Delectable charcuterie platters featuring regional specialties
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A variety of options to suit different dietary needs and preferences
These onboard offerings enhance the overall enjoyment of the Ajaccio the Blood Islands: Sunset experience.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking Information
Customers can check the availability of the Ajaccio the Blood Islands: Sunset activity for different starting times on the booking page. They can select the preferred number of participants and the desired date.
The meeting point details, including the location, are available via Google Maps, making it easy for customers to find the starting point.
The activity offers flexible booking, allowing customers to reserve now and pay later. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, customers can enjoy the experience with peace of mind, knowing they can receive a full refund if needed.
Setting Sail
Aboard the catamaran, passengers embark on a scenic cruise along Ajaccio’s picturesque north coast. The journey offers stunning vistas, including:
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Tino Rossi’s house, a famous French singer
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The Greek chapel, a historical landmark
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The Ajaccio citadel, a fortress overlooking the harbor
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The Sanguinaires Islands, the main destination to witness the breathtaking sunset
As the catamaran glides across the shimmering waters, guests can indulge in local wines and charcuterie while enjoying the soothing sounds of relaxing music.
This intimate cruise provides a perfect opportunity to relax and soak in the beauty of Ajaccio’s coastline as the sun dips below the horizon.
Cruising the Coastline
As the catamaran glides away from the harbor, passengers are treated to a panoramic view of Ajaccio’s captivating coastline.
They cruise past Tino Rossi’s iconic house, the quaint Greek chapel, and the imposing Ajaccio citadel.
Heading north, the boat offers breathtaking vistas of the rugged cliffs and pristine beaches that line the shore.
Relaxing music sets the tone as the catamaran approaches the Sanguinaires Islands, the "Blood Islands" that will soon witness a stunning sunset display.
Guests sip local wine and savor charcuterie, eager to absorb the natural beauty unfolding before them.
Sunset at the Sanguinaires
As the catamaran reaches the Sanguinaires Islands, passengers eagerly await the sunset spectacle.
The sky transforms into a breathtaking canvas, painting the waters in hues of orange, pink, and purple. The islands, also known as the "Blood Islands," take on a mystical glow, creating a serene and captivating atmosphere.
Passengers can:
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Sip local wine and savor charcuterie while watching the sun dip below the horizon
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Capture the striking silhouettes of the islands against the vibrant sky
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Immerse themselves in the relaxing sounds of the cruise’s music
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Witness the gradual fading of the sunset, signaling the end of a remarkable experience
Ask Away
The catamaran is a shared vessel, as the activity overview indicates that it’s a "cruise" and provides pricing "per person". This suggests the catamaran accommodates multiple passengers rather than being a private charter.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available on the Catamaran?
The catamaran has onboard restroom facilities for passengers’ convenience during the 3-hour cruise. This allows for a comfortable experience as guests enjoy the scenic coastal views and sunset.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the catamaran. However, the tour also provides catering options including soft drinks, beer, wine, and local charcuterie for those who prefer the on-board amenities.
Is the Cruise Suitable for Children?
The cruise is suitable for children, as it offers a relaxing experience with scenic views. However, the availability of catering options suggests that children may be better accommodated with their own snacks and drinks brought from home.
Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements Accommodated?
The cruise offers catering options that can accommodate various dietary requirements, including soft drinks, beer, wine, and local charcuterie. Customers should inquire about specific dietary needs when booking the tour.
Final Words
The "Ajaccio the Blood Islands: Sunset" cruise offers a serene and unforgettable experience. Passengers can sail along Ajaccio’s stunning coast, enjoy the vibrant sunset at the Sanguinaires Islands, and indulge in locally-sourced drinks and charcuterie. With flexible booking and free cancellation, this three-hour journey provides a unique opportunity to take in the beauty of Corsica’s natural landscapes.
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