b"FROM NICE Santa12 DAYSFROM ITALYIle Rousse Basita 1 TO FRANCE 1 Teresa 2,895Calvi 3 Porto Corsica Torres Castelsardo 2023 DEPARTURES IN:Alghero 4 APR, MAY, JUN, SEP, OCT2 Propriano SardiniaBonifacioNights in hotel Nights on Ship Rail Coach Boat UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES Stay in a converted medieval YOUR ITINERARYmonastery in the beautiful Gulf of Calvi beneath the striking citadel.Days 1-2 - London, Nice and Calvi Discover unspoilt Corsica in From London St Pancras, we take the Eurostar to Paris, continuingSant'Antonino, with freshly to Nice for the night. On Day 2, we take the ferry to the French islandpressed juice at Maison du Citron.of Corsica. Arriving in Bastia, we transfer to Calvi on the north coast,Enjoy a guided tour in the where rugged landscapes meet quaint towns and unspoilt beaches.stunning coastal town of Bonifacio Our hotel is the Htel L'Abbaye, a former 16th-century monastery. set above dramatic white rocks.Days 3-4 - Calvi, le-Rousse, Monticello and Sant'Antonino Explore Alghero's fabulous We're introduced to Calvi on a guided walk, discovering its cobbledhistoric centre on a guided tour.streets and picturesque harbour. Later, you're free to explore. On Day 4, we take the train to le-Rousse, a town with pristine beaches,Take a boat trip to Sardinia's lifted from a postcard. You have time for lunch, the perfect chancefascinating Grotte di Nettuno, to try al fresco dining. Next, we visit Monticello, a beautiful villageNeptunes Caves.with sweeping ocean views. 2ur fi nal visit is 6ant$ntonino, the oldestExperience typical Sardinian inhabited village in Corsica, dating to the 9th century. You have timecuisine, such as seafood spaghetti, to explore before we visit a 'Maison du Citron' for a fresh citrus juice. with a chilled glass of local wine.Days 5-6 - Propriano WHAT'S INCLUDED Journeying south by rail, we travel past ancient mountains andforests to the port city of Ajaccio. From here we continue south to the attractive harbour town of Propriano, for two nights, staying in aExpertise of a UK Tour Manager peaceful hotel, set among parkland and overlooking a beautiful bay.from start tonish On Day 6 you are at leisure to explore the small town of Propriano -First Class Rail and all transfers,maybe visiting the colourful harbour or church - relaxing by your hotelEurostar Standard Premierpool or wandering down to one of the fi ne sandy beaches for a swim in the refreshing Mediterranean Sea. Behind the harbour is the mainComplimentary luggage servicestreet, lined with shops and traditional houses, as well as a variety of10 nights' 4-Star accommodation tempting restaurants and bars to choose from this evening. and 1 night in cabin on overnight Days 7-9 - Bonifacio and Sardinia ferryWe head to Bonifacio today, a coastal town set above dramatic white17 meals including 10 breakfasts, cli s. $fter a guided tour you have free time, maybe for a light lunch1 lunch and 6 dinnersin the marina, before we board the ferry to Sardinia. Here, we transferAll tour excursionsto the historic city of Alghero for four nights - dining this evening at a local restaurant. On Day 8 we enjoy a guided tour of the beautiful medieval city and visit the fascinating Grotte di Nettuno, Neptunes Caves, by boat. The rest of your day is free to explore and maybe enjoy a typical Sardinian meal - seafood dishes, including 'spaghetti with sea urchin' are a local speciality. With a full day at leisure on Day 9 you could discover the city walls. Or sample some local cuisine and relax with a glass of local wine in an atmospheric piazza. Days 10-12 - Castelsardo, Toulon and LondonOn Day 10 we travel by coach to Castelsardo, often referred to as 'one of the loveliest towns in Italy'. Here you are free to explore andTour Code: SAG|per person based on 2 enjoy lunch. We return to Alghero and this evening we dine at a localsharing. Deposit from 500 per person. restaurant. After a relaxing morning in on Day 11 we transfer to PortoSupplement for solo travellers from 695.Torres where we board the ferry for an overnight sailing to Toulon.For the latest guidance on entry Arriving on Day 12, we make the return rail trip to London St Pancras. requirements, please visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-adviceCall us on 01904 527231 or visit greatrail.com for more details 59"