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L'Île-Rousse

Corsica's most beautiful beaches are less than half an hour by boat from Ile Rousse! On the edge of the Désert des Agriates lies a secret, two of Corsica's most beautiful beaches, surrounded by infinite blue translucent waters, white sand and incredibly perfect shores. The Lotu and Saleccia beaches, bordered by desert, are a paradise that can only be reached by boat. Their remoteness and relative inaccessibility mean that they remain fortunately unspoilt, giving them a rare charm that's hard to find. charm that's hard to find elsewhere in the Mediterranean. You don't want to miss these unspoilt of our island. The white-sand Saleccia beach stretches for over 1 km. It's a fascinating mix of colors and shapes dunes, desert rocks, turquoise water and the mountains of Cap Corse. From time to time, you'll see cows wandering around or taking a siesta. Lotu beach is one of the most protected beaches in the desert, and the water that gently flows over the sunny sand is one of the most beautiful in the world. is one of the purest in Corsica. Low hills covered with fragrant maquis surround the beach. You can enjoy fantastic views of the Cap Corse mountains while relaxing on the sand. Wilder than Saleccia beach, you're likely to see wild cows roaming the area.

An experience not to be missed in the region, the aperitif Sunset outing in the magnificent Bay of Ile Rousse. An outing that will make you discover the joys of an aperitif on the water in front of the Pietra Islands and its red rocks light up beautifully at sunset. The most beautiful way of ending a day in peace in the middle of a heavenly setting. Friendly atmosphere guaranteed! An experience not to be missed in the region, the aperitif Sunset outing in the magnificent Bay of Ile Rousse.

Get picked up from your accommodation in Calvi, Lumio, Algajola, Ile Rousse, or Lozari. Depart at 9 AM and drive to the most beautiful villages of the Balagne region, including Lumio, Sant'Antonino - certified as the "Most beautiful village in France", Pigna, Ile Rousse, Calenzana, and Monte Maggiore. Your guide will explain the story of Corsica island through the wonderful adventures of Pascal Paoli, father of democracy and the Corsican nation. Continue the adventure along the steep roads of Reginu Valley as you discover the secret villages perched on top of the rocky hilltop in the heart of untouched nature. During the day, the guide will share his passion and love for the island, and unveil its secrets as you embark on this unforgettable tour. Stop for lunch in a timeless setting, before cooling off in the waters of the Mediterranean. Return back to Calvi or Ile Rousse for 6 PM.

Explore Île Rousse's depths with our guide ! Discover the city's history, culture, and attractions, along with its hidden treasures and secrets. Explore at your own pace, without a fixed schedule. Take a break, a hike, whatever, and pick up where you left off! In the program of this guide : • Choose the right City Pass, skip-the-line tickets • Tips and recommendations • GPS : Guidance between each point of interest. • Access a full description of each point of interest (general information, opening hours, prices, booking, tips, accessibility, reviews). • Customize the itinerary according to your preferences. • The best restaurants and places. • Where to go out ? Introduction on this guide : L'Ile Rousse, nicknamed the city of Paoline, gets its name from the porphyry islets recognizable by their ochre color, located along its coastline. Our guide leads you through the hidden treasures of L'Ile Rousse, from secret coves to hiking trails offering stunning views. Embark with us on a beautiful getaway far from vain pastimes; it's so much simpler to let yourself be guided to enjoy the surrounding beauty. Who are we ? This companion who left before you to advise you what to see and what not to see in a destination. It gives you the good tips, the great anecdotes, the must-sees, the often forgotten places to create an extraordinary trip in the palm of your hand.