Corfu Shore Excursion To Mount Pantokrator

Corfu , Greece

Corfu Shore Excursion To Mount Pantokrator

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6h - 7h

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About this experience

Explore the stunning northern region of Corfu on this full-day tour, delving into quaint villages, marveling at the Pantokrator Monastery, and indulging in the charm of Old Perithia.

* Visit North Corfu, Mount of Pantokrator and Old Peritheia village
* Embark on a semiprivate safari tour for up to 6 persons per vehicle
* Explore traditional villages, Sokraki Village walk exploration and coffee stop
* Lunch with traditional Greek food

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Corfu Shore Excursion To Mount Pantokrator

Pickup included

What's included

Best panoramic view of North Corfu from Pantokrator mountain

Premium 7 seater off-road vehicles driven by multilingual escort-drivers

Lunch with traditional Greek food

Liability Insurance and local taxes

Free port pick up and drop off

Detailed itinerary

Begin your exploration with a scenic drive to Sokraki village, a charming stop where you'll relish a delightful coffee break. Stroll through its streets, soaking in the authenticity of rural Corfu life.

Pick-up from port
Drive to Sokraki Village (50 minutes)
Village Stop (30 minutes)

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the Pantokrator Monastery. Capture stunning vistas along the way and spend time exploring this historic and spiritually rich site.

Drive towards Pantokrator Monastery (20 minutes)
Photo Stop on the way (10 minutes)
Drive to Pantokrator Monastery (25 minutes)
Monastery Visit (25 minutes)

Experience an exhilarating off-road drive above Sinies, pausing for a breathtaking photo opportunity. Journey onward to Old Perithia, a village frozen in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
Indulge in a leisurely lunch at Old Perithia, savoring local delicacies amidst the village's distinct ambiance. Following this, head to a stunning viewpoint for a memorable photo stop.

Drive above Sinies (off-road) (15 minutes)
Photo Stop (10 minutes)
Drive to Old Perithia (off-road) (25 minutes)
Village Walk Tour and Lunch Stop (1 h 30 min)
Drive to View Point (30 minutes)
Photo Stop (10 minutes)
Drive back to the port (40 minutes)

What's not included

Gratuities

Coffee at Sokraki Village

Wine or beer or refreshments in tavern

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The prices are for group participation with a minimum of 4 pax to start

Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.

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.