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Walking Tour Discovery of the History of Bonifacio from Port
Walking Tour Discovery of the History of Bonifacio from Port
Walking Tour Discovery of the History of Bonifacio from Port
Walking Tour Discovery of the History of Bonifacio from Port
Walking Tour Discovery of the History of Bonifacio from Port

Walking Tour Discovery of the History of Bonifacio from Port

By France - Top Private Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,191 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
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  • Multiple languages
Overview

Welcome to Bonifacio, Corsican city located at the extreme south of Corsica, whose beauty is unmatched.

During this 4-hour walking tour, your private guide will invite you to discover the most emblematic city of Corsica, with its historic centre clinging to spectacular limestone cliffs of a bright white, the medieval city of Bonifacio is one of those places that leaves an unforgettable memory to all visitors.

During this tailor-made tour, you will explore on foot, and at your own pace, all the historical beauties of Bonifacio, starting from its port, where you can admire the city perched on its promontory.

You will get lost in the upper town, between cobbled streets and breathtaking views of the sea and cliffs, then take a leap into the past by discovering all the historical points of the city: the Bastion de l'Etendard, the King of Aragon’s staircase, and the Marine Cemetery.

Your passionate guide will share with you the historical secrets of this city with 1000 facets.

Activity location

  • Bonifacio
    • Bonifacio, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Port de Commerce de Bonifacio
    • Port de Commerce de Bonifacio
    • Bonifacio, Corse, France

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Walking Tour Discovery of the History of Bonifacio from Port
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
NZ$1,190.60 x 1 AdultNZ$1,190.60
Total
Price is NZ$1,190.60
Until Mon, 17 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up and drop off at the port
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry ticket for the Bastion de l'Etendard
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate certified guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry ticket for l'escalier du Roi d'Aragon
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that the tour will be on foot and includes climbing 187 steps

Activity itinerary

Bonifacio
  • 45m
After meeting your private guide at the pier of the Port of Bonifacio, you will take the way to the citadel, also called the upper town of Bonifacio, perched at more than 70 metres high. After a nice climb, you will find yourself in the historic heart of the city. Accompanied by explanations and anecdotes of your passionate guide, you will discover all the remains of this historic city, starting with the impressive Porte de Gêne and its drawbridge.
Bastion de L'Etendard
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
The tour will continue by visiting the bastion of the Etendard, the highest in France, where you will admire the typical medieval architecture of this fort of the 15th century. After a guided visit, you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the sea, the port, the cliffs and the surrounding natural spaces. Not to be missed for memorable photos.
Escalier du Roi d'Aragon
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Highlight of the visit, the staircase of the king of Aragon. According to the legend, this staircase was built in a single night in 1420 by the soldiers of the king of Aragon so that they could invade the city and climb into the citadel. When descending the 187 steps of the staircase, you will have an impressive view overlooking the sea at more than 60 metres high. Once down, you will take the path along the cliff to a hidden natural cave. Then, at your own pace, you will climb up the steps.
Eglise Sainte Marie Majeure
  • 20m
The visit will continue with another of the historical monuments to see in the city: the church of Santa Maria Maggiore. It is not only the main church of Bonifacio but also the oldest building in the city. You will admire a beautiful loggia.
Cimetiere Marin de Bonifacio
  • 35m
Reaching the end of the peninsula, you will walk to the marine cemetery, among the most beautiful in the Mediterranean. Overlooking Bonifacio, you will take a short stroll between the familiar white tombs that harmoniously contrast with the intense blue of the sea. The view iss amazing and the setting is reminiscent of a small village.
Port de Plaisance de Bonifacio
  • 30m
At your own pace, and accompanied by your guide, you will walk quietly towards the port, admiring the scenery.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBonifacio
    • Bonifacio, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPort de Commerce de Bonifacio
    • Port de Commerce de Bonifacio
    • Bonifacio, Corse, France

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