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Biketour on Corsica

The North: From Bastia to Calvi

7 Days / 6 Nights
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Panoramic view of Calvi showing historic buildings on a cliff overlooking a blue bay with boats, green hills, and distant mountains under a blue sky.

Experience an unforgettable biketour on Corsica from Bastia to Calvi, exploring the wild beauty of northern Corsica. Picturesque fishing villages like Centuri, breathtaking coastal views, and historic Genoese towers make every stage a unique adventure. Enjoy charming towns like Saint-Florent, stunning beaches, and the impressive citadel of Calvi. This biketour combines active cycling, nature, and Corsican joie de vivre. The perfect adventure for those seeking culture, landscapes, and a rewarding challenge!

Bastia – Centuri – Saint-Florent – Calvi

  • Discover the wild northern coasts of Corsica and the charming fishing village of Centuri
  • Marvel at historic Genoese towers and quaint streets in Saint-Florent
  • Enjoy the vibrant coastal city of Calvi, with its medieval citadel and stunning beaches

Facts & Map

  • Booking code
    FR-KORBC-7X
  • Accomodation level
    national 2* / 3* level
  • Duration
    7 days / 6 nights
  • Arrival days
    Daily
  • Minimum number of participants
    2 persons
    Solo travelers are welcome upon request subject to a surcharge.
  • Travel documents languages
    German, English, French, Italian
  • Notes
    In France, helmets are compulsory for children up to the age of 12. For safety reasons, however, we generally recommend wearing a helmet.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Individual arrival in Bastia + transfer to the hotel

Upon arrival, you will be comfortably transferred from the airport to your hotel in Bastia. Take time to stroll through the lively old town, explore the historic harbour, and visit the impressive citadel. The blend of history, Mediterranean charm, and sea views sets the perfect tone for the days ahead.

Day 2

Bastia – Centuri

approx. 55 / 70 km

Today your active biketour on Corsica begins at the spectacular northern coastline. Stunning sea views accompany you before the route leads into the peaceful, unspoiled hinterland. Along the way, Genoese towers, old convents, and mills tell stories of Corsica’s past. The day ends in Centuri, a charming fishing village with a picturesque harbour. Each stage offers a shorter and a longer route option, giving you the flexibility to choose your preferred distance each day.

Day 3

Centuri – Saint-Florent

approx. 55 /60 km

Leave Cap Corse and head south towards Saint-Florent. On the way, it is worth making a detour to the wine village of Patrimonio, known for its excellent Corsican wines. Enjoy the view over the Gulf of Saint-Florent and stop off in charming villages. In Saint-Florent, a lively harbor town with small alleyways, cafés and a historic citadel awaits you - a perfect place to combine culture and the sea.

Day 4

Saint-Florent – Monticello

approx. 50 /80 km

This stage of your biketour on Corsica takes you through the striking landscapes of the Agriates desert. Rolling hills, vast nature, and shimmering sea views create a unique panorama. From the heights of the Balagne region, enjoy sweeping vistas before descending to Monticello. The peaceful atmosphere and coastal sunset make for a memorable evening.

Day 5

Monticello – Calvi

approx. 40 / 50 km

Cycling through the picturesque villages of the Balagne, you experience authentic Corsican charm. Places like Sant’Antonino and Pigna enchant with narrow alleys and flower-filled squares. Soon you reach Calvi with its long sandy beach and impressive citadel. The lively atmosphere and Mediterranean spirit make Calvi a true highlight of your journey.

Day 6

Explore Calvi

approx. 70 / 80 km

Your final cycling day on this unforgettable biketour on Corsica is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Spend a relaxed day exploring Calvi and its sandy beaches, or set off on a scenic coastal loop towards Galeria. Stunning sea views, hidden coves, and dramatic mountain scenery accompany you along the way. It is the perfect opportunity to savour the island’s beauty once more before your journey comes to an end tomorrow.

Day 7

Transfer Calvi airport and individual departure

After breakfast, a transfer will take you to Calvi Airport for your individual departure. You return home with unforgettable memories of stunning landscapes and charming coastal towns.

Aerial view of Calvi's historic citadel on a rocky peninsula in Corsica, with blue Mediterranean waters, sailboats, and mountains in background.

The historic citadel of the port city of Calvi

Blue and white fishing boats moored in Bastia's Vieux Port with colorful historic buildings and a church in the background under clear blue sky.

Le Vieux Port in Bastia

Colorful waterfront buildings of Saint-Florent old town with church tower, turquoise bay waters, marina, and mountains in background under clear sky.

View of Saint Florent

Prices and dates

Prices per person in EUR

Services & Information

  • 6 nights with breakfast, national 2* / 3* level
  • Luggage transport from hotel to hotel, max. 1 piece of luggage per person, max. 23 kg / piece
  • Transfer Bastia Airport - Hotel Bastia
  • Transfer Calvi - Calvi airport
  • Digital travel documents and route navigation via app
  • Service hotline (7 days, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.)

Not included is the city or visitor's tax (if payable).

Since family rooms are not available on this trip, the children's discount cannot be offered.

  • Start / Destination
    Bastia / Calvi
  • Length
    approx. 270 - 340 km
    Daily routes between 40 and 80 km, Ø 55 - 70 km
  • Route conditions
    The tour mainly follows well-maintained roads and cycle paths along the coast, through charming villages and the unspoilt hinterland of Northern Corsica. In places, the stages take you along narrower paths or gentle gravel sections, which are easy to cycle on. The route is varied, featuring hills and moderate to challenging climbs.
  • Tour operated by
    Local cooperation partner
  • Mobility note
    The tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Rental bikes

Types of rental bikes

  • 18-speed hire bike
  • E-bike
  • Road bike
  • E-road bike


Fittings

Bicycle lock, bottle cage, mobile phone holder, hire helmet, repair kit

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