The iconic Olympic flame is poised to pass through Corsica during stage 6 of its route planned for May 13th– 14th, laying bare the island's exceptional beauty for the world to see. Arriving at the picturesque shores of Ajaccio it's scheduled to take in L'Ile Rousse, Corte, Porto Veccho before its last island stop at Bastia for end of day *celebrations. 

Highlighting rugged moutainous landscapes and breathtaking beaches that define the French island, the relay will provide great excitement for spectators as the passing flame carries with it the dreams and aspirations of athletes worldwide.

Corsican Places provides a wide variety of package and tailor-made holidays for UK holidaymakers throughout the island. From tranquil beachfront villas and hotels to authentic mountain retreats, family friendly residences and apartments that make the most of Corsica's awe-inspiring views along with convenient flight options into three of the island's main airports.

Seven-night holiday packages start from £599pp. Prices include return flights, luggage allowance, car hire or transfers plus access to one of the tour operator's resort representatives.

For more information, including flight inclusive packages offered by Corsican Places between Calvi, Bastia and Figari airports and London Stansted, Gatwick or Heathrow, visit Corsica.co.uk or call 01489 866931.   

*For more information on celebrations and torch relay visit https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/olympic-torch-relay/stages/corse-bastia

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Press Information: Contact Louise Thomas on 01489 866 963 or email press-office@serenityholidays.co.uk. Corsican Places is a trade name of Serenity Holidays Ltd, a fully bonded operator under ATOL 1866 and a member of ABTA, ABTOT and AITO.