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By Johanna the 04/09/2023

4 must-do activities in Corsica in autumn

The autumn in Corsica offers a unique opportunity to discover the island in all its splendour, with activities to suit all tastes, whether for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, gourmets, or culture buffs. The autumn in Corsica is also a magical time when the island of Beauty is decked out in warm, golden colours, and the climate remains pleasant. It's an ideal time to explore this Mediterranean island in a whole new light. Here are four must-do activities after summer in Corsica.

1. Hiking in the hinterland

 

 The autumn offers milder temperatures, making it the ideal season for hiking through Corsica's mountains. You can discover spectacular scenery, crystal-clear mountain lakes and hilltop villages that seem frozen in time. The trails are less busy at this time of year, so you can enjoy nature in complete tranquillity.

 

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2. Diving in the turquoise waters 

 

The autumn in Corsica is also an ideal time to explore the underwater wonders of the Mediterranean. Visibility is excellent, and the waters are still warm. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, there are plenty of dive spots to discover where you can admire the rich marine life and colourful underwater flora.

 

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3. Discover Corsican gastronomy

Corsica is renowned for its delicious cuisine, and the autumn is the perfect time to savour the local produce. Visit the local markets to sample Corsican cheeses, charcuterie, honey, jams and many other delicacies. You can also sample traditional Corsican dishes in local restaurants, accompanied by local wines.

 

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4. Visit picturesque villages

 

After summer, autumn in Corsica is the perfect time to explore the island's picturesque towns and villages without being overwhelmed by the summer crowds. Fishing villages, towns of art and history, Baroque churches, frescoed chapels, remarkable architecture - autumn is the perfect time to enjoy the authenticity of Corsican life.

 

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