Sunset to Corsican Song on a Catamaran

Enjoy the captivating allure of the Ajaccio coast as you embark on a sunset cruise aboard a state-of-the-art catamaran. Witness the stunning Sanguinaires Islands bathed in a golden glow while local Corsican singers serenade you with their haunting melodies. This enchanting experience promises an evening of unforgettable memories, from culinary delights to the option of stand-up paddleboarding. Prepare to be swept away by the enchanting blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.

Key Points

• Experience a serene sunset cruise from Ajaccio to the Sanguinaires Islands, with panoramic coastal views and an intimate concert of traditional Corsican songs.

• Board a comfortable catamaran and enjoy informative commentary from a guide as you approach the Sanguinaires Islands for the sunset and concert.

• Witness the dramatic granite formations and diverse marine life of the Sanguinaires Islands, with ample opportunities for photo-taking during the calm journey.

• Enjoy the haunting melodies and rich harmonies of traditional Corsican songs, performed passionately by local singers on the tranquil waters.

• Enhance your experience with pre-ordered appetizer trays and the option to try stand-up paddleboarding around the islands, with flexible booking policies.

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Sunset Cruise Experience

As participants board the catamaran at Port Charles Ornano in Ajaccio, they’re welcomed with a safety briefing before setting sail towards the Sanguinaires Islands.

During the crossing, they’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Ajaccio coast, accompanied by informative commentary.

The boat stops at a strategic location, offering spectacular sunset views over the islands.

Here, the highlight of the evening begins – an intimate concert featuring traditional Corsican songs performed by local singers.

Participants can sip complimentary Corsican rosé and savor the coastal scenery while seeing the island’s rich musical heritage.

Catamaran Journey

The catamaran departs from Port Charles Ornano in Ajaccio, where participants boarded and received a safety briefing earlier.

The catamaran departs from Port Charles Ornano in Ajaccio, where participants boarded and received a safety briefing earlier.

During the crossing, the guide provides informative commentary on the panoramic views of the Ajaccio coast.

As the boat approaches the Sanguinaires Islands, the participants settle in for the sunset and the intimate concert featuring traditional Corsican songs performed by local singers.

The calm waters allow for a serene atmosphere as the catamaran stops at a strategic location for the sunset viewing and musical performance.

Once night falls, the journey back to Ajaccio begins.

Sanguinaires Islands Panorama

As the catamaran approaches the Sanguinaires Islands, participants are treated to a stunning panoramic view of the rugged, granite coastline. The islands’ sharp cliffs and secluded coves create a breathtaking backdrop for the sunset.

| Feature | Description |

| — | — |

| Geology | Formed by ancient volcanic activity, the islands feature unique granite formations. |

| Biodiversity | Home to diverse marine life and migratory seabirds, including the Corsican gull. |

| History | The islands have a rich history, with remnants of ancient Genoese and Pisan fortifications. |

| Scenery | Dramatic landscapes of coves, beaches, and promontories offer dramatic photo opportunities. |

The tranquil waters surrounding the islands provide the perfect setting for the catamaran’s leisurely journey, setting the stage for the evening’s Corsican musical performance.

Intimate Corsican Concert

Once the catamaran reaches its strategic location near the Sanguinaires Islands, participants are captivated by an intimate concert featuring traditional Corsican songs performed by local singers.

The haunting melodies and rich harmonies resonate across the tranquil waters, transporting the audience to the heart of Corsican culture.

The singers’ passionate delivery and the stunning backdrop of the islands create an unforgettable experience.

Guests sway and hum along, seeing the rich musical heritage of the region.

This concert is a cherished highlight of the sunset cruise, leaving a lasting impression on all in attendance.

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Culinary Delights

Appetizer trays are available for order up to 24 hours in advance, allowing guests to savor a variety of culinary delights during the sunset cruise. From charcuterie and cheese to vegetarian platters, there are options to suit every palate. For those seeking a heartier fare, a pizza board is also on offer.

| Culinary Options | Price |

| — | — |

| Charcuterie and Cheese (for 2) | €35 |

| Vegetarian Platter (for 2) | €20 |

| Pizza Board | €55 |

The carefully curated selections showcase the local flavors of Corsica, complementing the enchanting concert and stunning coastal scenery.

Stand-up Paddleboarding

Along With the musical and culinary experiences, the sunset cruise also offers participants the opportunity to enjoy stand-up paddleboarding in the calm waters surrounding the Sanguinaires Islands.

This activity allows guests to get up close and personal with the stunning coastal scenery while engaging in a fun and relaxing physical activity. The guides provide the necessary equipment and safety instructions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

Whether you’re an experienced paddleboarder or a first-timer, this portion of the cruise is sure to be a highlight of your Corsican adventure.

Flexibility and Convenience

The sunset cruise from Ajaccio offers great flexibility and convenience for travelers.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, they can easily adjust their plans without penalty. The "reserve now, pay later" policy allows them to secure their spot without an immediate financial commitment.

Plus, the live guide in French ensures a seamless experience for French-speaking participants.

Whether travelers want to enjoy the Corsican songs, wine tasting, or coastal scenery, this sunset cruise provides a hassle-free way to experience the beauty of the Sanguinaires Islands.

Treasured Memories

As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the Sanguinaires Islands, participants on the sunset cruise will find themselves immersed in a truly unforgettable experience. The live performance of traditional Corsican songs fills the air, transporting them to the heart of the island’s rich cultural heritage. The taste of the local rosé wine and the stunning coastal scenery create a perfect harmony, etching lasting memories in the minds of all who take part. This enchanting evening promises to be a cherished highlight of their Corsican adventure.

| Sunset Views | Corsican Song | Tasting Local Wine |

| — | — | — |

| Breathtaking panoramas of the Sanguinaires Islands | Intimate live concert of traditional music | Complimentary glass of Corsican rosé |

| Vibrant colors paint the sky as the sun dips low | Soulful voices weave captivating melodies | Savoring the flavors of the island’s terroir |

| Memories of the serene coastal landscape linger | Immersed in the heart of Corsican culture | A perfect pairing with the stunning scenery |

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Catamaran Wheelchair Accessible?

The activity overview doesn’t specify if the catamaran is wheelchair accessible. Customers should contact the tour provider to inquire about accessibility accommodations before booking to ensure the experience meets their needs.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?

Passengers are allowed to bring their own food and drinks onboard. However, the cruise also offers pre-order options for appetizer trays and a pizza board for those who prefer on-board catering.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Life Jacket?

No, life jackets are provided on the cruise. Participants don’t need to bring their own as the tour operator ensures everyone’s safety with the necessary equipment. Just show up ready to enjoy the sunset and Corsican music experience.

Is There an Option to Book the Cruise in Other Languages?

The activity overview indicates the cruise offers a live tour guide in French. There’s no mention of the tour being available in other languages. Guests should inquire about language options when booking if they require a different language.

Can I Extend My Time on the Catamaran After the Sunset Experience?

Guests can’t extend their time on the catamaran after the sunset experience. The cruise has a set 1-day duration, and the return journey to Ajaccio begins once night falls after the concert performance.

Recap

This sunset cruise along the Ajaccio coast offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty, traditional Corsican music, and optional activities. Glide across the waters on a catamaran, enjoy panoramic views of the Sanguinaires Islands, and sway to the captivating harmonies of local singers. With culinary delights and the flexibility to add stand-up paddleboarding, this experience promises an unforgettable evening and cherished memories.

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