The Ajaccio Porto Torres ferry route connects Corsica with Sardinia and is currently operated by 2 ferry companies. The Corsica Ferries service runs up to 2 times per week with a sailing duration of around 4 hours 45 minutes While the Moby Lines service runs up to 2 times per week with a duration from 3 hours. Compare now and get the best fare at the time that you want to travel. Ajaccio is the largest settlement on the French island of Corsica.
The town is perhaps most famous for being the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte in He was born in Casa Buonaparte which is now open to the public. The town's airport, Ajaccio napoleon Bonaparte Airport, has also been dedicated to him. Lying around miles to the south east of Marseilles, the town is located on the south west coast of Corsica and has a sheltered position at the bottom of wooded hills on the northern shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio. The town's harbour is located to the east of the original citadel below a hill overlooking a peninsular which protects the harbour.
There are almost daily ferries operating from Ajaccio to the ports of Marseilles, Toulon and Nice on the French mainland. These services are supplemented by ferries to Livorno on the Italian mainland and to Sardinia, along with services to Calvi and Propriano.
The Italian town of Porto Torres lies on the west coast of the island of Sardinia, and is around 25 km to the east of the Gorditanian Peninsula. The town, with its 2, years of history, is a lovely place to visit and contains both a mass of culture and beautiful beaches.
The town was founded in 46 AD by Julius Caesar and still visible are the remains of the ancient town of Turris Libisonis. A popular attraction in the town is the National Archaeological Museum and archaeological site where important artefacts are on display that include the ancient spa and where it is possible to walk along the paved streets and see the houses that are decorated with lovely multi coloured marble. Also in the town are a number of parks and green areas that are open to the public and are a great place to relax and take in the flora and fauna.
