Things to do in Bastia

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Cargèse:Scandola/Piana/Stop in Girolata Half-Day on RIB boat

Cargèse:Scandola/Piana/Stop in Girolata Half-Day on RIB boat

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €90 per adult
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History & culture

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Cultural and Gourmet Tour in Bastia from Cruise Port or Hotel

Cultural and Gourmet Tour in Bastia from Cruise Port or Hotel

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €462 per adult*
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Cargèse: Calanques of Piana Capo Rosso Semi-Rigid Boat Tour

Cargèse: Calanques of Piana Capo Rosso Semi-Rigid Boat Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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What to do in Bastia

Popular places to visit

Place St-Nicolas

Place St-Nicolas

Spot monuments of national heroes, sample Corsican cuisine at an outdoor café terrace and browse the stalls of flea markets at this lively public square.

Place St-Nicolas
Place du Donjon

Place du Donjon

Home to a striking Genoese palace, this pleasant square is also a gateway into the twisting alleyways of Bastia’s picturesque citadel.

Place du Donjon

Citadelle de Bastia

Citadelle de Bastia is just one of the places to see in Bastia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Citadelle de Bastia

Church of St-Jean-Baptiste

Church of St-Jean-Baptiste is just one of the places to see in Bastia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Church of St-Jean-Baptiste

Surgical Clinic Doctor Maymard

If Surgical Clinic Doctor Maymard is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bastia.

Surgical Clinic Doctor Maymard

Terra Vecchia

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Terra Vecchia during your travels to Bastia. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Terra Vecchia

Statue of Napoléon Bonaparte

You can learn about the history of Bastia with a visit to Statue of Napoléon Bonaparte. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Statue of Napoléon Bonaparte

Chapelle St-Roch

You can learn about the history of Bastia with a visit to Chapelle St-Roch. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Chapelle St-Roch

Eglise Ste-Marie

You can learn about the history of Bastia with a visit to Eglise Ste-Marie. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Eglise Ste-Marie
Panoramic view of Corsica island, France.

Pietranera

Frequently asked questions

Is Bastia worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Bastia is visit Beach of Saint Florent. Check this major sight off your list, then discover more of the area's camping and dining.
How do I spend a day in Bastia?
Beach of Saint Florent and Farinole Beach are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Bastia while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bastia?
Beach of Saint Florent is one of the top tourist attractions in Bastia and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bastia?
You can easily tour popular sights like Terra Vecchia, Farinole Beach and Plage de Toga with a three-day stay in Bastia. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to L'Île-Rousse.
Is Bastia a walkable city?
With attractions like Terra Vecchia close by, Bastia is very much a destination to explore on foot. Up for visiting some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Cardo is around 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bastia with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Bastia with kids.

What to do in Bastia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Bastia for adults including Terra Vecchia.
Are there free things to do in Bastia?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Bastia. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Farinole Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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