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Explore Calanques de Piana: Corsica's Red Rock Wonders

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Calanques de Piana, a UNESCO World Heritage site where dramatic red granite cliffs meet the turquoise waters of Corsica. Experience the ultimate Mediterranean adventure with breathtaking boat cruises, scenic sailing tours, and immersive nature excursions. Whether you are exploring hidden coves or witnessing stunning sunset vistas, our curated selection of guided tours offers the perfect way to discover this geological masterpiece. Book your Corsican escape today and witness the raw, natural beauty that makes Piana a premier destination for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.

4.8/5 avg ratingTours from $502,489+ traveler reviews77% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$63–$131 typical

Median price is $88, with a full range of $51–$254

Rating

Rating

4.83★ average

Based on 2,489 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

2–7.9 hours typical

Median duration is 4.5 hours

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Book in advance

36% of tours are flagged likely to sell out

Flexibility

Flexibility

77% free cancellation

Most options allow for flexible planning

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Czech, Portuguese, and Dutch

22 Products

De Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Girolata 2h Calanques Piana Swimming

De Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Girolata 2h Calanques Piana Swimming

7 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.85 (698 reviews)
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$74
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De Sagone/Cargèse: Scandola Girolata 2h Calanques Piana Swimming
Summary

Depart from Sagone and Cargèse (for departures from Cargèse, please send us a message to mention it) for a getaway just 40 minutes from the Ajaccio region, avoiding traffic jams and with free parking included. Embark on a full-day cruise to visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites! On board the Senino, ...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Nature Reserve of Scandola
  • Girolata
  • Calanques de Piana
  • Capo Rosso
  • Torra Ghjenuvese d’Omigna
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Free parking, 2 Sanitary facilities, shower, Bar, Sheltered, shaded areas and outdoor deck, Bath mat, Please ensure you provide accurate contact details so we can contact you if necessary
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ajaccio/Porticcio: Scandola & Piana Semi-Rigid Boat Day Trip

Ajaccio/Porticcio: Scandola & Piana Semi-Rigid Boat Day Trip

8 hrs
4.83 (453 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$127
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Ajaccio/Porticcio: Scandola & Piana Semi-Rigid Boat Day Trip
Summary

Enjoy a semi-rigid boat adventure from Ajaccio or Porticcio to the Scandola Reserve. Visit Girolata, admire the stunning Calanques de Piana, and swim in crystal-clear waters on a memorable day trip.

Scandola & Girolata: The Must-see Excursion EN Corsica

Scandola & Girolata: The Must-see Excursion EN Corsica

6.8 hrsFree cancellation
5 (126 reviews)
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$259
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Scandola & Girolata: The Must-see Excursion EN Corsica
Summary

Embark with Mare Bellu for Le Scandola, our flagship excursion to the Gulf DE Porto. On the program: the UNESCO-listed Nature Reserve DE Scandola, the spectacular caves and cliffs DE Calanques DE Piana, Capo Rosso with its arch and natural swimming pool, a picturesque stopover DE 1h30 to 2h in the v...

Inclusions
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Itinerary
  • Calanques de Piana
  • Nature Reserve of Scandola
  • Girolata
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Calanches de Piana cruise from Porto

Calanches de Piana cruise from Porto

1.5 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.89 (256 reviews)
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$53
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Calanches de Piana cruise from Porto
Summary

Departing from Porto, you will sail along the coast. You can admire the Calanches de Piana, a magical place listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your captain will then set sail for Capo Rosso overlooked by its Genoese tower to discover its caves and natural pools.

Inclusions
  • English and French guides
Itinerary
  • Calanques de Piana
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Half Day Boat Trip to Scandola Calanche de Piana

Half Day Boat Trip to Scandola Calanche de Piana

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.88 (208 reviews)
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$82
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Half Day Boat Trip to Scandola Calanche de Piana
Summary

Departing from Porto, come and discover sites classified by UNESCO Visit the Scandola nature reserve, the Gulf of Girolata, the Calanche de Piana aboard our custom-built 12-seater semi-rigid boats walk commented by our captain short swimming stop depending on the weather Amazement guaranteed

Inclusions
  • audio guide
Itinerary
  • Nature Reserve of Scandola
  • Calanques de Piana
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Child 0-3 years free
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Afternoon in Scandola and creeks of Piana with stop in Girolata

Afternoon in Scandola and creeks of Piana with stop in Girolata

5 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.92 (145 reviews)
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$80
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Afternoon in Scandola and creeks of Piana with stop in Girolata
Summary

Enjoy the 37 years of experience of our small family company for a different cruise. Embark with Dominique Captain Corsica and his son Joseph, aboard a comfortable boat (toilet and sheltered area of wind and sun) for a friendly and enriching discovery of the wonders of the Gulf of Porto. They will ...

Inclusions
  • local guide
  • Tax on maritime passengers for the protection of Scandola
  • Bathroom
Itinerary
  • Torra Ghjenuvese d’Omigna
  • Plage d'Arone
  • Calanques de Piana
  • Nature Reserve of Scandola
  • Girolata
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, free parking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Day at Scandola and Calanques de Piana in a small group

Day at Scandola and Calanques de Piana in a small group

5.8 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
5 (15 reviews)
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$112
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Day at Scandola and Calanques de Piana in a small group
Summary

Choose to go for a trip with our small Corsican family company and embark for a magnificent day aboard a comfortable, elegant and powerful semi-rigid boat. In the company of a friendly and warm guide, you will discover the wonderful richness of Corsican heritage. You will enjoy a privileged visit to...

Inclusions
  • Barnier tax - Paid to the municipality of Osani to participate in the protection of the Scandola Reserve
  • semi-private visit
Itinerary
  • Torra Ghjenuvese d’Omigna
  • Plage d'Arone
  • Capo Rosso
  • Calanques de Piana
  • Nature Reserve of Scandola
  • Girolata
  • Porto
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, free parking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Friendly discovery of Scandola Calanques de Piana and meal stop at Girolata

Friendly discovery of Scandola Calanques de Piana and meal stop at Girolata

6 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.89 (160 reviews)
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$80
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Friendly discovery of Scandola Calanques de Piana and meal stop at Girolata
Summary

Dominique, a local child, founded his small family business in 1989. For 37 years, he has been organizing sea walks from his village, Cargèse, the ideal Check-out Point for discovering the sites of the Gulf of Porto: Capo Rosso, the Reserve of Scandola, the village of Girolata, the coves of the cove...

Inclusions
  • Tax on maritime passengers for the protection of the Scandola Reserve
Itinerary
  • Torra Ghjenuvese d’Omigna
  • Nature Reserve of Scandola
  • Girolata
  • Calanques de Piana
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Minimum number of participants: 20, free parking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

half-day excursion / snorkeling calanques de piana-capo rosso

half-day excursion / snorkeling calanques de piana-capo rosso

4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.93 (71 reviews)
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$141
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half-day excursion / snorkeling calanques de piana-capo rosso
Summary

The walk takes place near the cliffs of Capo Rosso: a magnificent mixture of color between the red rocks and the deep blue of the sea, without forgetting the swimming stops in magical places. Huge porphyry (igneous rock) rocks, sculpted by time, create a unique and enchanting place. Their color int...

Inclusions
  • Certified guide
Itinerary
  • Calanques de Piana
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cruise in a small group in Scandola Girolata Calanques de Piana

Cruise in a small group in Scandola Girolata Calanques de Piana

4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.94 (34 reviews)
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$106
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Cruise in a small group in Scandola Girolata Calanques de Piana
Summary

The 35 years of experience of our small family company are at your service to make you discover in the best conditions, the magic of the Corsican coast. We propose you to embark on an elegant, fast and powerful semi-rigid to live highlights and unforgettable encounters as close as possible to unspoi...

Inclusions
  • Tax on maritime passengers for the protection of the Scandola Reserve
  • Semi-private visit
Itinerary
  • Torra Ghjenuvese d’Omigna
  • Plage d'Arone
  • Capo Rosso
  • Nature Reserve of Scandola
  • Girolata
  • Calanques de Piana
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, free parking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Maison Bonaparte

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Yes, booking ahead is highly recommended. Among the 21 tours we compare across booking platforms, 43% are flagged as likely to sell out, so securing your spot early is a wise move.

Prices vary depending on the type of experience, but most options fall between $59–$128. The typical price spread across the listings we compare ranges from about $50–$258.

The experiences are exceptionally well-regarded. Across 2,474 pooled reviews from various booking platforms, the landmark holds an average rating of 4.83★.

There is a diverse range of options available. While the vast majority are group activities, only a small number (5%) are private tours. You can also find several options, roughly 29% of the listings, that are tagged as eco-friendly.

The duration depends on the specific itinerary, but most activities last between 2–7 hours, with a median duration of about 4.5 hours.

Yes, there is a high level of variety. Among the options we compare, tours are offered in 8 different languages: French, English, Italian, German, Spanish, Czech, Portuguese, and Dutch.

Flexibility is common when booking through major platforms. The majority (81%) of the tours we compare offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your plans if needed.

Wear sturdy hiking shoes with good grip. The cobblestone streets and hills can be slippery and tiring.

Public transit is limited. It is best to rent a scooter or use local taxis to reach remote viewpoints.

Pack layers and a waterproof jacket. Weather changes quickly between sunny skies and sudden mountain rain.

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