Port d'Ajaccio

Ajaccio, Corsica

Welcome to Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica, known as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. Ajaccio offers a rich cultural and historic heritage, stunning beaches, and breathtaking nature, making it a frequent stopover for Mediterranean cruise itineraries. The Ajaccio cruise port is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Ajaccio, offering basic facilities and access to a ferry terminal. Explore the city center on foot, visit the Cathedral of the Assumption and Maison Bonaparte museum, and stroll through charming squares like Place Foch and Place du Gaulle. Don't miss the Citadel of Ajaccio for panoramic views of the Gulf. Enjoy the beautiful Saint-François Beach and take a boat tour to the Sanguinaires islands for spectacular coastal views. For a scenic adventure, venture to Prunelli Gorges or the Calanques de Piana. Corsica's Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters makes it a delightful destination year-round.

Location

City: Ajaccio

Region: Corsica

Country: France

Coordinates: 41.9269° N, 8.7369° E