Corfu , Greece

Feel like the Royals

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About this experience

In this tour the visitors can walk in the paths of Kings .We have include all the Palaces as Achilleion palace ,Mon Repo palace and the palace of St.Michael and St. George that are open to the people.We provide them to have some relaxation moments in a historical environment of Royal Baths and also to spend some of his time to visit the Corfu old town.

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Feel like the Royals

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Achilleion palace was built by Princess of Austria Sissy after her love for the Corfu island and was dedicated to the hero of the Trojan War Achilles. In the palace there are references to Omirus and the ancient Greek history. The gardens of the palace have the most magnificent view that you will find on the island. There are full statues and stories.

At the area of kanoni the visitors can find the oppurtunity to capture some beautiful photos with view to the lovely church of Vlacherena and the Pontikonisi island.

on Repo It was built in the 17th century when the Corfiot was an English colonial house for the royal family as their summer house as it has its name. Until 1967,it was the residence of the King of Greece now belongs to the Corfiot people and has become a museum. The palace's garden is home to the ruins of the ancient city of Corfu and also to the older temples of the Poseidon during the 5th century BC.

Palace of St.Michael and St.George was the summer house for the royals families during the years.Now inside there is the only Asian art museum in the Balcans.Corfu old town is a protected place by UNESCO .See the biggest square of the Balcans and walk through the Liston area who take his name because of the list that you have to be your name written to sit and walk over there when ths corfu island was under the Venetenian commader.The old town of Corfu are protected and surrounder by the two big fortesses.In the famous narrow streets you can visit the Church of St.Spiridonas the protector for the Corfiots.Able to taste local foods and products.

What's not included

entry tickets to activities/museums

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Corfu

Corfu, also known as Kerkyra, is a stunning Greek island in the Ionian Sea. Renowned for its lush greenery, Venetian architecture, and rich history, Corfu offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. It's a destination that caters to history buffs, beach lovers, and food enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

Old Fortress

A massive Venetian fortress built in the 16th century, offering panoramic views of Corfu Town and the sea.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Paleokastritsa

A picturesque village with beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery.

Nature/Beach Half day to full day Free to access beaches, boat trips cost around €15-20

Achilleion Palace

A stunning palace built for Empress Elizabeth of Austria, featuring beautiful gardens and statues.

Historical 1-2 hours €8

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sofrito

A traditional Corfu dish made with finely chopped beef or pork, garlic, and vinegar, served with crusty bread.

Appetizer Contains meat and garlic

Pastitsada

A slow-cooked pasta dish with beef or pork, flavored with cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, served with a rich tomato sauce.

Main Course Contains meat and spices

Koum Koutouki

A traditional Corfu dessert made with almonds, sugar, and rosewater, shaped into small, bite-sized pieces.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Ropa Valley Scuba diving and snorkeling Beach lounging Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals Boat trips and water sports Exploring hidden beaches and caves

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Corfu is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey
• Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance

Getting there

By air

Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport • 3 km from Corfu Town

By bus

Corfu Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, with routes connecting major towns and tourist spots.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi apps like Beat are available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Corfu Town Paleokastritsa Kavos

Day trips

Paxos and Antipaxos

15 km from Corfu (by boat) • Full day

Two beautiful islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages.

Achilleion Palace and Gastouri Village

10 km from Corfu Town • Half day

A day trip to the Achilleion Palace and the charming village of Gastouri, offering a mix of history and local culture.

Festivals

Corfu Easter • March or April (dates vary) Corfu Festival • June to September

Pro tips

Visit the Old Fortress early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
Rent a car or bike to explore the island's hidden beaches and villages.
Try local dishes like Sofrito and Pastitsada for an authentic taste of Corfu.
Attend a local festival or event for a unique cultural experience.
Take a boat trip to Paxos and Antipaxos for stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.