Bus Trip with Swim to Paleokastritsa and Olive Oil Museum
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Bus Trip with Swim to Paleokastritsa and Olive Oil Museum

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About this experience

Discover its emerald gem, Paleokastritsa with the amazing caves. Swim and relax in paradise. Embark on a journey to Palaiokastritsa, Corfu's enchanting jewel, and let its natural beauty captivate your senses. Climb the steps to the Monastery of Theotokos, perched high on a cliff overlooking the turquoise waters. Dip into the crystal-clear waters of its pristine beaches, and let the vibrant hues of the scenery mesmerize you.

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Bus Trip with Swim to Paleokastritsa and Olive Oil Museum

What's included

Free entrance and tasting to Enotis Olive oil Museum
Pickup and drop-off from central location in Corfu Town
Bus transportation to all locations
English speaking trip attendant -archeologist
Available baby seat with request
Free wi-fi
Basic travel insurance (during transportation)
Air-conditioned comfortable bus

Detailed itinerary

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Embark on a journey to Palaiokastritsa, Corfu's enchanting jewel, and let its natural beauty captivate your senses. Climb the steps to the Monastery of Theotokos, perched high on a cliff overlooking the turquoise waters. Dip into the crystal-clear waters of its pristine beaches, and let the vibrant hues of the scenery mesmerize you. Embark on a boat tour to explore the hidden grottoes and caves of Palaiokastritsa, including the mystical Cave of Nausica and the mesmerizing Blue Eye, while marveling at the vibrant coral reefs beneath the surface of the Ionian Sea. Savor the local flavors and renowned wines, and indulge in shopping sprees to collect unique souvenirs. If you are looking for a place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the world, you are in the right place!

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As you stand on Lakones' "Balcony of Gods," marvel the breathtaking panoramic view of Palaiokastritsa, its heart-shaped bay shimmering beneath the sun. Capture this unforgettable moment with a snap, and savor the tranquility of the cliff top café.

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Capture this unforgettable moment with a snap, and savor the tranquility of the cliff-top café. Delve into Makrades, a charming village adorned with colorful traditional houses and fragrant flowerpots. Explore its labyrinthine streets, discover hidden corners, and admire the iconic Agios Christoforos church.

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Explore the Enotis olive oil museum at Vistonas. A guided tour of the museum will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the history of olive trees and olive oil production, including the care of olive groves, the various stages of oil production, and proper storage methods. Savor the flavors of olive oil and its associated products. Lose yourself in the tranquil ambiance of Vistonas, a place where time seems to stand still.

A must-do day tour for those who seek the authentic beauty of Corfu, where nature and tradition intertwine.

Important Note- The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

What's not included

Boat tour to Palaiokastritsa 15€(optional)
Sunbeds and umbrellas (optional)
Tips

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important Note- The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

Meeting point

Meeting Point: Dougla’s Column

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.
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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