Wine and History tour
in South Corsica
Explore some of the best wines and historic landmarks
around Porto Vecchio, Bonifacio and Sartene during our private guided tours in Corsica
About the tour
Corsica Wine Tours invites you to this history and wine tour in South Corsica. It offers an unforgettable blend of culture, heritage, and taste. You’ll explore ancient towns like Sartene and Bonifacio, where cobbled streets, medieval fortresses, and captivating tales of Corsican history await. The tour then winds through picturesque vineyards, where winemakers introduce you to Corsica’s unique production
Highlights
- Full day tour - 8 hours around Porto vecchio, Bonifacio and Sartene regions
- Private tour - Exclusive use of the car for your 2-6 group
- Door to door service from Porto Vecchio and Bonifacio areas
- City tour and visits in Bonifacio or Sartene
- Visit and tasting of 6+ wines at one winery under Porto Vecchio/Bonifacio AOP
This tour includes
- Exclusive use of the vehicle for your party
- Transportation door to door from your accommodation
- Presence of your driver/guide during the entire tour
- City tours/visits in Bonifacio or Sartene
- Stops/visits at historic interest sites
- A visit and tasting of 6+ wines at a Porto Vecchio/Bonifacio Winery
- Insurances and taxes
- Lunch (expect around 40€/person)
- Optional buying at wineries
- Personal expenses during visits and stops
Tour itinerary
In this tour you will enjoy a visit of Bonifacio or a visit of Sartene.
Should you want to visit both cities, contact us to create a bespoke experience
Door to door service
Direct pickup at your place of residence.
Presentation of the History of Corsica
Enroute, you will be given plenty of informations about the rich and eventful History of Corsica, from Antiquity to contemporary time.
A city tour in Sartene
A historic tour of Sartene, Corsica, takes you through one of the island’s most character-filled towns, famously described as “the most Corsican of Corsican towns.” Sartene’s medieval center is a labyrinth of cobbled streets, granite houses, and charming squares, each echoing tales of Corsican heritage, vendettas, and centuries-old traditions. Highlights include the 16th-century Saint Mary’s Church, where the Good Friday Catenacciu procession starts, one of Corsica’s oldest religious rites. You’ll also find the Place de la Libération with stunning views, and the town’s museum, which houses archaeological artifacts from prehistoric Corsica, offering a window into its storied past.
Lunch in Sartene
You will have lunch in Sartene in a fine restaurant directly in the ancient city. (lunch is not included expect 40 euros/pax)
OR
A city tour in Bonifacio
A historic tour of Bonifacio, Corsica, immerses you in the island’s oldest and most dramatic town, perched on limestone cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean. The tour winds through the medieval citadel, with its ancient stone walls, narrow alleys, and stunning views of the sea. Key highlights include the Escalier du Roi d’Aragon (King Aragon’s Staircase), a striking staircase carved into the cliffside, and the 12th-century Saint-Dominique Church, Corsica’s only Gothic structure. The tour also explores the ancient Bastion de l’Étendard, where exhibits recount Bonifacio’s storied past of piracy, maritime trade, and strategic military importance.
Lunch in Bonifacio
You will have lunch in Bonifacio in a fine restaurant either in the old city or on the marina. (lunch is not included expect 40 euros/pax)
Wine tasting
Enjoy a 5+ wines tasting at a winery under the Porto Vecchio/Bonifacio Appellation.
End of the tour
As the tour comes to an end, you will be dropped off directly at your place of residence. But the tour does not end there, you’ll be given insider tips about the area, ensuring that your Corsican experience continues after your tour.
Tour prices
Prices are for the whole group
Pay the day of the tour by either cash or credit cards
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- Group of 2 People : 700 €
- Group of 3 People : 725 €
- Group of 4 People : 750 €
- Group of 5 People : 775 €
- Group of 6 People : 800 €
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