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Bastia, France

The Pearl of the Island of Beauty

Parcours audioguidé pour visiter Bastia

This tour of Bastia invites you into the heart of a city full of character, clinging to its rocky setting and opening out toward the Italian horizon. Let yourself be drawn in by the charm of its tall façades, weathered by salt and sun, their ochre and sienna tones reflected in the waters of the old port. Between the grandeur of its richly decorated Baroque churches and the cool shade of narrow streets climbing toward the citadel, Bastia reveals a spirit that feels proud, lively, and deeply authentic. It’s a walk shaped by the scent of coffee and the sea air, capturing the vibrant energy of a maritime capital that lives to the rhythm of the Mediterranean.

3.5 km
Distance
25
Audios
1h30
Durée
Boucle
Parcours
Place Saint-Nicolas

Place Saint-Nicolas

1/25

Rue Napoléon

Rue Napoléon

2/25

Saint-Roch church

Saint-Roch church

3/25

Oratory of the Immaculate Conception

Oratory of the Immaculate Conception

4/25

Market Square

Market Square

5/25

Saint John the Baptist Church

Saint John the Baptist Church

6/25

Viewpoint over the Old Port

Viewpoint over the Old Port

7/25

Bastia’s Old Port

Bastia’s Old Port

8/25

Escalier Romieu

Escalier Romieu

9/25

Viewpoint at the Foot of the Citadel

Viewpoint at the Foot of the Citadel

10/25

Aldilonda

Aldilonda

11/25

The Citadel

The Citadel

12/25

Saint Joseph district

Saint Joseph district

13/25

Sainte-Marie Cathedral of Bastia

Sainte-Marie Cathedral of Bastia

14/25

Place Guasco

Place Guasco

15/25

Rue Notre-Dame

Rue Notre-Dame

16/25

Governors’ Palace

Governors’ Palace

17/25

Louis XVI Gate

Louis XVI Gate

18/25

Romieu Garden

Romieu Garden

19/25

Place Vattalapesca

Place Vattalapesca

20/25

Saint-Charles Church

Saint-Charles Church

21/25

Bastia’s Courthouse

Bastia’s Courthouse

22/25

Municipal Theatre

Municipal Theatre

23/25

César Campinchi street

César Campinchi street

24/25

Advice

Advice

25/25

Quand partir ?

Jan.

13°

7

Feb.

14°

6

March

16°

6

April

18°

8

May

22°

6

June

26°

4

July

29°

2

Aug.

29°

3

Sept.

26°

6

Oct.

22°

9

Nov.

17°

10

Dec.

14°

8

Bastia enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers averaging around 29°C and very mild winters fluctuating between 5°C and 14°C. The ideal period runs from May to October to enjoy the Old Port and the beaches of Cape Corse. The month of June is perfect for swimming before the crowds arrive, while September offers sublime light over the citadel and ideal temperatures for exploring the baroque narrow streets without the scorching heat.

Départ conseillé

No need to worry about where to begin! Our tours are designed as a loop, so you can jump in wherever you are. The navigation system and audio-guide will automatically adjust to your location. However, if you happen to be nearby, we do have a preferred starting point: Place Saint-Nicolas

Parking à proximité

Saint-Nicolas Covered Car Park – Place Saint-Nicolas

À savoir

The tour goes through the Romieu Garden: entry is free, but the site has set opening hours. Don’t forget to check them before your visit — or simply bypass the garden by continuing along Quai Albert Gillio to get back on the route.

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