Arrival at 08:00
France and Italy vyed for possession of this island, where Napoleon lived out his years of exile before it went back to Italy in 1860. Today it lives in peace, with national park status. Ship at anchor, water sports available, no direct access to a beach.
Excursion: 1/2 day Sur les Traces de Napoleón
Visit the Villa San Martino, where Napoleon spent his 10 months in exile on the island of Elba, before heading to the small village of Porto Azzuro to admire its fort and picturesque fishing port. admire its fort and picturesque fishing port. On the way to Portoferraio, enjoy a wine tasting at the La Chiusa winery. It's said that the wine tastes even better when you taste it in the middle of the vineyards, with the sea in the background.
Excursion: 1/2 day Randonnée Urbaine à Portoferraio
Start this guided power walk and climb the slopes to admire the splendid views over the city and the confidential beaches that can only be seen from the summit. The walk will take you as far as Fort Falcone, where you will be offered a well-deserved refreshment.
Departure at 18:00