Historical & Gourmet Getaway in Ajaccio from cruise port

Discover the rich history and cuisine of Ajaccio on this exclusive 4-hour private tour. Your expert guide will meet you at the Port of Ajaccio and take you on a journey through this iconic Imperial City, birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. Explore Ajaccio's charming city center, with its air of small Mediterranean village, and let your guide lead you to all the places, monuments, and architectural treasures that have marked its history. Take a detour through the cobbled streets of the old town to discover the famous museum of fine arts, its Napoleonic section, and its imperial chapel, while enjoying the unexpected anecdotes shared by your passionate guide. Eventually, experience a real immersion in the famous market of Ajaccio, where as a local, and under the expert advice of your guide, you will taste a sample of specialties selected for you. This immersive tour is perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with Ajaccio's fascinating history and unique gastronomic richness.

Meet your private guide at the pier of the port of Ajaccio and after a 10-minute walk, you will arrive in the city center of Ajaccio. During a one hour walk, your guide will show you all the highlights of this typical Mediterranean historic centre, such as the citadel, the cathedral, "Place Foch", and will share the secrets that mark the history of Napoleon's city. You will stroll along small streets with colorful houses while admiring the majesty of iconic monuments.

The tour will continue with a guided visit to the "Fesch museum" by your private guide. Built by the maternal uncle of Napoleon Bonaparte, this majestic building was transformed by the emperor into a place dedicated to art. Second largest museum in France after the Louvre in Paris, the "Fesch museum" houses collections of masterpieces by great Italian artists and a complete section dedicated to the Bonaparte family. The tour will continue with a visit to the majestic imperial chapel, classified as a historic monument and home to the graves of Napoleon’s parents A must-see of Corsican history !

This exceptional tour could not end without a gourmet note! Corsica has an unrivaled gastronomic heritage, which you will have the privilege to discover during a real immersion in the most famous market of Corsica. Like a local and under the expert advice of your guide, you will taste a sample of delicious specialties selected for you. All senses awake, you will return to the port during a 10-minute walk.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please note that this tour is on foot and includes some stairs

• Historical & Gourmet Getaway in Ajaccio from cruise port
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• Food tasting at the market
• Entry ticket to Fesch museum
• Certified personal guide

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by France - Top Private Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.