Paleokastritsa and Corfu Old Town Private Shore Excursion
ID: GYG67353-95244
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Visit the beautiful village of Paleokastritsa, where Odysseus first set foot on Corfu, and then explore the charming streets and historic architecture of the Old Town of Corfu Town.
Discover one of the most beautiful villages in Corfu on a private shore excursion from the cruise ship terminal to Paleokastritsa, where Odysseus is said to have disembarked and met Nausicaa for the first time.
Marvel at the 13th-century Monastery of the Virgin Mary upon arrival, and get stunning views of the turquoise waters as you wander around the grounds. Then, explore the Venetian and Byzantine architecture of Corfu's Old Town (also known as Kerkyra). See the ancient castles built on 2 hills to protect the island from the Ottomans.
Stroll the charming streets and stone staircases to find old houses, hidden gardens and ancient cellars where you can buy traditional products. Get a friendly welcome from the locals as you immerse yourself in the open-air museum atmosphere, where surprises await on every corner.
Highlights
- Visit the 13th-century Monastery of the Virgin Mary at Paleokastritsa
- Watch the world go by with a drink on Spianada Square in Corfu's Old Town
- Stroll the narrow streets of the Old Town, surrounded by ancient castles
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• There is no age restriction for this activity
• The excursion takes place in private groups of no more than 11 participants
The driver will be waiting for you inside the building of the Corfu port terminal, holding a sign with your name on.
INCLUDED
- Transportation by private vehicle with driver
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
