Corfu: Guided Hiking Tour of Arkoudilas Beach and Forests
ID: GYG1054097-1621246
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover Corfu’s wild side on foot as you hike through Arkoudilas’ secret forest trails and coastal paths. Enjoy nature, history, and sea views on this unforgettable off the beaten track adventure.
Your adventure begins in Southern Corfu, where we set off on foot toward the enchanting Arkoudilas forest. As we walk along shaded trails beneath ancient olive trees and towering cypresses, you’ll learn about the local flora, fauna, and traditions of the area. We’ll visit the ruins of the 18th-century Arkoudilas Monastery, a peaceful spot steeped in history and surrounded by nature. From there, we continue along rugged coastal paths with breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea, stopping at panoramic viewpoints perfect for photos. The trail leads us down to a remote, unspoiled beach where you can rest, take in the scenery, or even dip your feet in the sea. Along the way, I’ll share stories about Corfu’s past, hidden legends, and local life. This hike is perfect for nature lovers, curious explorers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection to Corfu’s wild beauty away from the crowds.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of adventure as you explore the hidden trails of Corfu
- Discover the pristine beauty of Arkoudilas Beach and its surrounding forests
- Immerse yourself in the island’s natural and cultural heritage on a guided hike
- Enjoy scenic coastal views and rugged mountain trails on a guided hike
- Explore Arkoudilas ancient paths, sea views, and untouched nature.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for hiking.
Bring enough water to stay hydrated.
Apply sunscreen before the hike.
The tour involves walking on uneven terrain.
Parking area of the Rose Tree restaurant in Asprovacos
INCLUDED
- Guided hiking tour with local experts
- Bottled water
- Snack
- Hiking poles
- Visit to Arkoudilas Monastery ruins
- Scenic walk through forest and coastal trails
- Panoramic viewpoints and photo stops
- Insight into local history, nature, and culture
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to starting point
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.