A Day Trip to Ajaccio

• Maison Bonaparte (9:00am) - Visit the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, which has been transformed into a museum showcasing his life and works.
• Musée Fesch (11:00am) - Explore one of the biggest art collections in France, which consists of Italian Renaissance and classical European art.
• Place Foch (1:00pm) - Enjoy a peaceful time at the heart of Ajaccio at Place Foch, surrounded by cafes and restaurants.
• Ajaccio Old Town (3:00pm) - Discover the rich heritage of Ajaccio by wandering through the narrow streets of the old town, lined with colorful houses and artisanal shops.
• Citadelle (5:00pm) - Climb up to Ajaccio's Citadelle, a fortress built in the 16th century. From the top, you can admire the panoramic views of Ajaccio and the sea.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Maison Bonaparte (1 hour, €10)
• Musée Fesch (2 hours, €8)
• Place Foch (1 hour, €20)
• Ajaccio Old Town (2 hours, Free)
• Citadelle (1 hour, Free)
Total Estimated Costs: €38

Transportation

Travelers can explore the city of Ajaccio mostly by foot since most locations are within walking distance. For longer distances, it is possible to rent a bicycle or take a taxi. The taxi ride from Ajaccio airport to the city center is approximately 15 minutes and costs around €20.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the beaches of Ajaccio, take a boat tour to the nearby Scandola Nature Reserve, or hike along the Corsican Mountains. If you have less time, skip the Musee Fesch and make an early start to see the Ajaccio Market which opens at 7 AM every morning.