Corsica is a stunning sun-drenched island situated in the Mediterranean Sea. It is positioned south of France, north of Sardinia, and west of mainland Italy. As the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean, Corsica was formerly governed by Genoa, before being ceded to France which ultimately annexed it in 1769. As a result, Corsica presents a distinct blend of French, Italian, and Genoese influences that are visibly evident across the island. Two-thirds of the island comprise mountains, which can make driving your hired car in Corsica an exciting experience. The island's biggest city and capital is Ajaccio, followed by Bastia. Other notable cities include Calvi, Bonifacio, Figari and Porto-Vecchio.
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Corsica has a total of four international airports, which are conveniently located across the island. Ajaccio Airport is the largest and situated just 15 minutes from the city centre. Bastia Airport is the island's second-largest and only 20 minutes from Bastia city centre. Calvi Airport and Figari Airport are comparably smaller in size. All the airports are located close enough to local cities, towns and tourist attractions, making them viable locations for picking up car rentals in Corsica. Along with affordable seasonal flights, Corsica is additionally served by Air France and their regional air company Air Corsica.