Leisurely Tour of Corfu Pickup and Drop-off at the Port of Corfu
ID: GYG421517-763545
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Land: Griechenland
Dauer:
04:00 Stunden
Beschreibung
Discover the wonders of Corfu on a half-day tour. Take a dip at Paleokastritsa Bay, take in the views from the hillside Lakones village, visit the Old Town, and try a local snack and drink.
Admire the beauty of Corfu and try Greek meze (appetizer) on this minivan day trip. Choose from pickup in from the Old Town, Port, or your accommodation in Corfu. See top sights in the area like the Liston promenade, St. Spyridon Church, and Esplanade Square.
Enjoy the convenience of being picked up in a spacious and airconditioned minivan. Sit back and relax on the drive to the turquoise waters of Paleokastritsa Bay. Have free time to enjoy a swim in the waters that once welcomed the legendary Ulysses after his shipwreck.
Spend your free time taking in views of the Kolovri Rock which according to the myth is Ulysses’ boat which was turned to stone by Poseidon. Purchase a boat tour to the caves or head up to the Christian Orthodox Monastery of the Virgin Mary.
Continue on to Bella Vista Hill, and stop in Lakones village. This location features spectacular views across the bay and is also known as 'The Balcony of the Gods.' Gaze out at the breathtaking landscape and try a taste of Greek Ouzo or wine accompanied by a snack or meze.
Head to the north of the island to a panoramic spot to taste some of the island’s most famous sweets and liqueurs that are produced with kumquat fruit. Try local honey, candies, and olive oil with fresh bread from a small shop.
Drive along the mountain ridge, enjoying the views of the nearby northern islands, before descending into the valley and continuing to the South. Reach Corfu's Old Town.
Stroll through the streets and admire the majesty of Venetian, French, and British architecture. Pass by the 14th century Venetian Old Fortress, the Durrell Gardens and the Palace of St. Michael and St. George.
Stand in Esplanade Square, one of the largest in Europe, and visit St. Spyridon Church, where the remains of the patron saint of the island are venerated. Walk down the Liston promenade with its cafes and arcaded terraces that once were the exclusive domain of aristocrats.
Check out souvenir shops, local handicrafts, and boutiques before heading back to your pickup point.
Höhepunkte
- Savor delectable Greek delicacies like honey, olives, candies and meze
- Stop in Lakones village for incredible hilltop views and a glass of ouzo
- Cool down with a swim in the bright blue waters of Paleokastritsa Bay
- Learn about the story of Ulysses and his fateful shipwreck at Kolovri Rock
- Stroll through a mix of architecture as you walk through Corfu's Old Town
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WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN
•A slight incline of a 100m uphill is required get to the Virgin Mary Monastery with 15 steps at the entrance
•Minimum numbers apply for this tour so there is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements which would result in an alternative tour or full refund
•This tour can accommodate a foldable wheelchair but is not 100% wheelchair suitable
•A moderate amount of walking is involved in this tour
Additional pickup details
Transfer from hotels outside the selected area is also
available, on request. Ask our reservations department.
Meet your guide at the Corfu port. Your guide will reach out to you with instructions on exactly where to meet.
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