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excursion Scandola- Girolata - Calanques de piana- Capo rosso

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The Scandola Nature Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accessible only by sea, it offers an exceptional landscape that we never tire of. Each of our visits here is a new wonder. The diversity of its fauna and flora, both marine and terrestrial, make it a unique place.
We offer a swim stop in the turquoise waters of the reserve followed by a wine tasting on board.
Lunch in Girolata (not included)
The feet in water
Unmissable break in the Gulf of Girolata, very close to Scandola.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Breakfast
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What To Expect

Nature Reserve of Scandola

Your boat trip can start from the port of Ajaccio or from the port of Porticcio. Shades of blue, lapping waves, unusual rocks… You are there: Scandola. A unique place. A dream landscape. We will make you discover the reserve in our own way, gently, to the rhythm of the waves and the rays of the sun.The Scandola Nature Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accessible only by sea, it offers an exceptional landscape that we never tire of. Each of our visits here is a new wonder. The diversity of its fauna and flora, both marine and terrestrial, make it a unique place.We offer you a stop for swimming in the turquoise waters of the Scandola reserve, followed by a wine tasting on board. Who knows, maybe the dolphins will come along at this exceptional moment?
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Gulf of Girolata

Unmissable break in the Gulf of Girolata, very close to Scandola. Its pretty beach will welcome us for lunch. Outside of tourist periods, the beach is wild and the cows take up residence there.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Girolata

As for the small village of Girolata, it has the particularity of not having a road! In fact, to get there, you come by boat or on foot via a pretty hiking trail.You will also appreciate its fort dating from the occupation of Genoa in Corsica (15th and 16th centuries): a former protective tower erected on the heights of the gulf to protect it from enemy ships.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Piana

The rest of our sea trip will take us to the sublime creeks of Piana. Sometimes ocher, sometimes pink, these immense granite rocks (of volcanic origin) rise majestically above the sea. Here we are faced with what nature offers perhaps the most beautiful ...They are made up of numerous cavities of different shapes and sizes giving the places all their uniqueness.We will make you discover the pretty caves of the Calanques de Piana. A real moment of wonder in perspective.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Capo Rosso

Stop for swimming in the natural pools of Capo Rosso. To finish our sea trip, we will sail towards Capo Rosso, a sumptuous cape of pink granite enclosing the Gulf of Porto. We can then enjoy a swimming break in its natural pools. An enchanting place that leaves no one indifferent.At the top of Capo Rosso, we can see a defensive Genoese tower from the 16th century; the Tughju tower, next to the Girolata fort discovered earlier in the day.Return to Ajaccio.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Child - 3 years prohibited

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Q: Will I get seasick on excursion Scandola- Girolata – Calanques de piana- Capo rosso?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on excursion Scandola- Girolata – Calanques de piana- Capo rosso?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the excursion Scandola- Girolata – Calanques de piana- Capo rosso?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Bottled water.
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment.
The following is NOT included:
  • Breakfast.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the excursion Scandola- Girolata - Calanques de piana- Capo rosso is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • be able to get on and off a boat and a 60CM high step
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for excursion Scandola- Girolata - Calanques de piana- Capo rosso will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Breakfast

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • be able to get on and off a boat and a 60CM high step
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • child - 3 years prohibited
  • maximum weight per person allowed on board 105 kilos
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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