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Le grand tour de Corse authentic
Niveau
Sporty
Durée
8 days
Période
From May to September
Prix à partir de
1279€/person
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The Grand Tour of Corsica Authentic - 2026 New Sporty
8 days. The full tour of Corsica by pedal power. Designed for experienced road riders, the Grand Tour of Corsica Authentic follows the same principle as the Grand Tour of Corsica Sporty, but with a wilder route and deeply local. Here you cross Castagniccia, mountain villages, isolated valleys and secret roads that only local cyclists know.
A group format, designed to perform
You ride within a group of committed cyclists, with complete logistics to stay focused on what matters: riding, climbing, maintaining pace.
- on-road assistance at each stage
- baggage transfer
- feed stations to sustain effort
- optimized routes with GPX traces
💰Budget
From 1279€/person (based on shared double/twin room)
1219€/person : Degressive group rate from 6 people onwards.
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- 23 to 30 May - FULL
Jour 1 : Ajaccio - Ghisonaccia
124 km
2188 m
Departure from Ajaccio towards the eastern plain by crossing the mountainous heart of the island. The road gradually climbs through dense maquis and pine forests, crossing passes and valleys. Panoramas alternate between views of the Ajaccio gulf and discovery of the central massifs before the long descent to the eastern coast and Ghisonaccia.
Jour 2 : Ghisonaccia - Bustanico
93 km
2238 m
Demanding stage leaving the eastern plain to climb towards the hilltop villages of Castagniccia. Sustained ascent crosses changing landscapes, from centuries-old chestnut forests to rocky ridges. The region reveals a rural and authentic Corsica, a territory of traditions where hamlets cling to mountain flanks. Arrival in Bustanico, a village of character nestled in the heights.
Jour 3 : Bustanico - Piedicroce
88 km
1590 m
Continuation in the green labyrinth of Castagniccia, historic heart of Corsica. Winding roads serpentine between centuries-old chestnut forests and stone villages. Baroque church architecture testifies to this region's past wealth. Passes succeed each other, offering glimpses into enclosed valleys until Piedicroce.
Jour 4 : Loop in Castagniccia
105 km
2030 m
Day dedicated to exploring this unique region, a true jewel of greenery in the heart of the island. The loop crosses the most beautiful hilltop villages, sanctuaries of the Corsican soul. Between demanding climbs and technical descents, the route unveils exceptional architectural heritage and landscapes of rare authenticity.
Jour 5 : Piedicroce - Feliceto
92 km
1700 m
Transition between Castagniccia and Balagne via spectacular mountain roads. The itinerary crosses the ridges separating the eastern and western slopes, offering 360-degree panoramas. Progressive descent reveals Balagne, the garden of Corsica with flowery villages and century-old olive trees. Arrival in Feliceto, gateway to this blessed region.
Jour 6 : Feliceto - Porto
100 km
1570 m
Crossing of Balagne then swing towards the wild western coast. The Marsolinu pass unveils spectacular views over Calvi gulf. The road then plunges towards Galeria before climbing towards the mythical Palmarella pass, an exceptional viewpoint over Porto gulf. Final descent to this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Jour 7 : Porto - Vico
75 km
1890 m
Short but intense stage beginning with the ascent of the Vergio pass, Corsica's highest road pass. The road crosses the Spelunca gorges, a spectacular granite canyon. Passage through the sublime Aïtone forest and its majestic laricio pines before reaching Vico, a peaceful village overlooking Sagone gulf.
Jour 8 : Vico - Ajaccio
110 km
1800 m
Last stage completing this full island tour. The road winds between mountains and coast, crossing hilltop villages and wild coves. The return to Ajaccio follows the gulf with changing colors, between deep blue and sparkling turquoise. Triumphant arrival in the imperial city, ending this cycling odyssey through the extraordinary diversity of the Island of Beauty.
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- Easy access to Corsica
Sea crossings from Marseille from 40 €*
Preferential rates on flights on request
We can organize your transport to Corsica according to your city of departure and the dates of your stay.
Schedules coordinated with your itinerary for smooth organization.
Subject to availability and airline conditions
- Travel insurance
Cancellation / interruption / repatriation insurance :
40 € / person (optional)
- Your contact on site
Cycling Corsica is a tour operator specialized in bike travel in Corsica.
Based in Ajaccio, with teams in Ajaccio, Bastia and Calvi, our organization is entirely managed locally.
A single contact
Mastered organization on the ground
An experience without intermediary
- Local commitment
Based in Corsica for more than 25 years, we rely on a network of more than 50 local partners carefully selected throughout the territory.
Partner of the Corsica Tourism Agency
Committed actor in the development of cycle tourism
Ce prix comprend
- Accommodation in 2* (3 nights) / 3* (4 nights) hotels
- Assistance by 1 or 2 members of our team
(depending on number of participants) - Full board - breakfasts, feed stations, dinners (single group menu)
- Dedicated assistance during the stay
- Baggage transfer at each stage
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- Single room supplement 45€/night i.e. 315€ for the stay
- Bike rental with 20% discount on our public rates
- Generally everything that is not in "what's included"
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