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Panoramic spring cityscape of Ajaccio town. Splendid morning scene of Corsica island, France, Europe. Beautiful Mediterranean seascape. Traveling concept background.
Panoramic spring cityscape of Ajaccio town. Splendid morning scene of Corsica island, France, Europe. Beautiful Mediterranean seascape. Traveling concept background.

Discover Ajaccio, Corsica - France

Napoleonic History. Pristine Beaches.

Explore the island's natural beauty. Sample Corsica's delicious cheeses. Located along Corsica's west coast, Napoleon's birthplace is quaint and scenic. Visit Napoleon's home with period furniture and family portraits.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Ajaccio, Corsica - France

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

View of tower on Cape de la Parata, Corsica island, France Explore the island from sea to summit during a guided tour.
Ajaccio, Corsica, France coastal skyline at the port. See the best of this Mediterranean island on a guided tour.
The evening in Ajaccio, big city skyline in the light of gorgeous purple sunset and reflection in water, Corsica, France. Night-time city lights illuminate the coast.
Olives for sale at a market in Ajaccio Corsica, France Savour regional cuisine and traditions at a local market.
view over Illes Sanguinaires, genoese tower and Pointe de la Parata near Ajaccio, Corsica in France Visit the historic 16th century tower on Cape De La Parata.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Aerial view, Lac de Tolla is a reservoir on the mediterranean island of Corsica. It is located in the south of the island, east of the island's capital Ajaccio

Famous For

The island of Corsica is known for its natural beauty, from its many incredible beaches to the spectacular vistas and walking trails through the mountains, which comprise two-thirds of the island.

Five large iced langoustines, vegetables, spices, sprigs of defatin, olive oil, lime. Omega, seafood healthy and delicious food

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try brocciu cheese, a local delight. Indulge in veal with olives and sample chestnut-based desserts. Don't miss the fresh seafood, especially langoustines.

Statue of Napoleon Bonaparte as First imperator of France, Ajaccio, Corsica

Fun Facts

Ajaccio is the hometown of Napoléon Bonaparte. The house where he was born is a museum you can tour to learn more about this infamous military leader and emperor.

Port Name & Location

Port of Ajaccio, France.

Language

The local language spoken in Ajaccio is French. "Bonjour" means hello whilst "s'il vous plait" means please. To ask how much something is, say "c'est combien?"

Time Zone

Central European Summer Time Zone (UTC/GMT+2)

Currency & Shopping

The Euro is the currency used in Ajaccio. Browse upscale French and Italian fashion boutiques to shop or simply for a glimpse into the lives of the rich and glamorous.

Featured Ajaccio, Corsica Itineraries

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