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HORSE RIDING IN CORSICA

L’île de Beautè: land of sun and wilderness

Île de Beauté, Kallisté (the most beautiful), the mountain in the middle of the sea. This is how Corsica is called, already known for its beauty to the ancient Greeks.
Both radiant and wild, it offers breath-taking landscapes and an incredible natural variety, remaining one of Europe’s most exclusive destinations.
Corsica encompasses all the shades of colours on a painter’s palette, the blue of the sea combines with the green of the mountains.
Explore its authentic beauty with extraordinary experiences at sea, on lush hillsides, by trekking, on horseback or in a vintage car, rediscovering a feeling of peace and enjoyment, far from the noise.
The cultural soul of the island is preserved by the coastline, which includes little gems such as Napoleon’s birthplace in Ajaccio or the citadels of Corte and Bonifacio, to be discovered on enchanting customised tours. You will also be amazed by the high level of shops and boutiques, both in fashion and traditional craftsmanship.
But the real strength of the island is its food and wine, don’t miss the chance to taste all the flavours of the Mediterranean in a starred restaurant or directly from the producer.

NATURE & LANDSCAPES

  • Discover Corsicaís most beautiful beaches and marine reserves aboard of a private yatch or catamaran, and dive into the warm waters of the island to see the wonders of the coral reefs
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the Bonifacio cliff and the headlands of the south coast, where sea and mountains magically meet
  • Let yourself be lulled by the sound of the waves as you watch the Milky Way by the sea, hunting for shooting stars, in the company of a guiding astronomer
  • Explore the islandís highest and wildest plateaus and dive into one of the many natural waterfalls, on an hike or an adrenaline-filled canyoning trip. Corsica contains an incredible variety of landscapes among natural parks, hills and mountain massifs, nestled on crystal-clear beaches among the most beautiful in the Mediterranean, and still retains much of its authentic and natural charm
  • Bespoke experience on Cavallo Island: Cavallo is a private island located north of Lavezzi, in the ìBocche di Bonifacioî, between Sardinia and Corsica, in French waters. With its 8 km of coastline with fine sandy beaches and pink coral, over time it has been an exclusive and popular destination for notable personalities, from Lady Diana to Mick Jagger, from Caroline of Monaco to the Savoy Royal house. The beauty of the place is preserved and enhanced by a management focusing on the concept of environmental sustainability: the island of Cavallo is a natural marine reserve and is ìno fuel carî, meaning that no motor vehicles are allowed except for loading and unloading goods. All beaches can be reached by boat, foot, electric kart or bicycle. A private paradise to be enjoyed in absolute exclusivity.

SPORT & ACTIVITIES

  • If you are confident with horses, try the unique experience of the Balade ‡ Cheval, a ride through the lush green hillside to the beach of Chez Pierre, where you can bathe together with your horse, ride with him offshore and watch him cool off on the shoreline; you can also ride on the incredible cliff of Bonifacio, similar to a small fjord surrounded by white limestone walls, in the hills, or in a vineyard of a private estate
  • Private visit to a ethical riding center. Even if you have never ridden a horse, experience the thrill of grooming, feeding and playing with them. An experience suitable for everyone and all ages. Youíll discover how horses are cared in ethical stables, free and surrounded by nature. Opportunity for a private visit in a farm to discover cute animals and dairy processing techniques
  • Any marine activity you may wish for: diving, scuba diving, flyboarding, sail boat, canyoning, parasailing, 
  • Explore the marvels of the Corsican coast, one of the most beautiful sea in the Mediterranean, by private yatch or luxury sailboat, between Santa Giulia beach and The Tonnara, Saint Jean, La Rondinara or líŒle-Rousse, places of rare and exclusive beauty
  • No limit to sporting activities: from golf to Hely Bike, biking down from an altitude of 1660 meters to the coast. Hiking trails suitable for everyone surrounded by a unique landscape
  • Relaxing fishing day. Together with an expert fishing instructor, try new fishing techniques and discover the most beautiful fishing spot in Corsica, youíll be able to fish dentex, amberjack, and even tuna. If you prefer deep fishing, discover the wonder of the coral reefs during a private diving experience with an expert diver.
  • Get pampered with your personally designed wellness experience: thalassotherapy, thermal baths, SPA, personalized yoga, beach yoga, boat or sup yoga.
  • Drive along the wonderful coast in a car from the 1950s, organize your personal rally with historic cars for you and your friends
  • Take a private helicopter or a Microlight Flight, enjoy an incredible view from above, in direct contact with the open air

HISTORY & CULTURE

  • Step back in time with a visit to the beautiful Citadel of Ajaccio and Napoleonís birth house. With your private guide discover all the places where Napoleon lived, the memorials, the legends and anecdotes. In August the city celebrates him with processions, parades and re-enactments during the FÍtes NapolÈonniennes. 
  • Get enchanted by Corte, the cultural capital of Corsica, with its Citadel suspended on a rock. Its construction was ordered in 1419 by the King of Aragon. The castle, perched on its rocky promontory, is nicknamed the ìeagleís nestî and offers spectacular views. Today, the Citadel is listed as a Historical Monument. It houses the ìMusÈe de la Corse,î also known as the Regional Museum of Anthropology
  • Youíll be surprised by discovering the high standard of fashion and jewellery buotiques: here coral and St. Luciaís eyes are set in unique pieces, such as at Porto Vecchio, where there is the possibility of ordering a custom made jewels
  • Lose yourself in the delightful Artisansí Street in Balagne, near Calvi and Œle-Rousse, in the northern part of the island. Here you can see craftsmen creating unique pieces of jewellery, cutlery and pottery from the Corsican tradition
  • Visit the prehistoric megalithic site of Filitosa, one of the largest in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its carved-face statue-menhirs

EPICUREAN

  • Gastronomy is a highlight of any trip to Corsica: a journey of the senses that you can take wherever you like. We organize exclusive lunches and dinners on the beach, offshore on a private boat, or inside a natural cave. You can also discover typical products such as fish, meats, cold cuts, native cheeses, directly from producers 
  • Dine at the chefís table of the magical Domaine de Murtoli, a one Michelin star restaurant where Mathieu Pacaud offers you a gastronomic flight, immersed in luxury and a magic surrounding. The rustic-chic cuisine enhances Corsican products with great refinement. The fish is caught in front of the property, the saffron is locally sourced, the vegetables and herbs are from the garden… Impressive wine list with more than 600 labels
  • All French winery expertise is encapsulated in the islandís fine bottles. With more than 40 grape varieties, Corsica is a land of ancient wine-making traditions. Enjoy a private wine-tasting tour in the cellars of luxury estates and in their extraordinary vineyards. You will be offered a selection of the finest regional wines before heading off for a private lunch cooked by a local chef. Corsica also has a great tradition of liqueurs, made from myrtle or local citrus fruits, which you can discover with private and fascinating visits
  • An exceptional private table overlooking the most beautiful Corsican vineyards in an exclusive location. Surrounded by lush green nature, your private chef interprets for you the best local products, enhanced by expertly matched wines and cuvÈes
  • Enjoy a dinner in the private area of Casadelmarís iconic terrace in Porto Vecchio, set under wistera-covered pergolas, home to the two Michelin-starred restaurant and described by the famous guide ìa mecca for lovers of seafood with a particularly interesting wine listî. Italian chef Fabio Bragagnolo prepares simple Mediterranean cuisine that enhances the ingredients by creating subtle, harmonious flavour combinations. panoramic terrace, you will have spectacular views of the sunny bay 
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