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Paleokastritsa and Corfu Town private tour
Paleokastritsa and Corfu Town private tour offers you the chance to get to know Corfu Island and enjoy breathtaking views over the island’s east coastWe travel across to Paleokastritsa on the west coast and you are able to take in images of central Corfu’s countryside. As we pass through Perama you shall be able to see Pontikonisi Island and a glimpse of Pelekas Village further inland.Paleokastritsa is located on the northwest coast of Corfu. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful villages of Corfu. It consists of six different small coasts and rocky beaches with crystal blue sea water. From almost each coast small boats can take you on a boat trip to the caves that can be found along its coastline to admire the crystal water and the beauty of the nature.There are two most known and important caves that you will be visiting. The first one is called Nausika Cave, named after the daughter of the King of the Pheaceans. It is said that she found Odysseus here and nursed him back to health. The second is called Blue Eye due to a patch of incredibly blue water which resembles an eye.Above the main coast on a hillside full of wild trees and olive trees facing the deep blue sea stand the Monastery of Theotokos. The Monastery was built around 12th century and inside in one of the cells a museum has been founded with Byzantine and post Byzantine icons. In the main courtyard of the monastery there is also an old well where you can throw a coin and make a wish which with the blessings of Virgin Mary Theotokos is said to come true.Next stop the old Fortress into the Old Corfu Town Center.Our driver will drive you to the old Corfu town center where you are able to visit the old Fortress of Corfu, do some shopping into the venetian style Corfu Town shops, have a coffee in the famous Liston and get the blessings from the Miracle-Worker , Saint Spyridon by your visit into the main Church of Corfu, Saint Spyridon Church.
Zagori Private Tour from Corfu
Our Zagori Private Tour from Corfu starts with pick up from your hotel or apartment.Leaving with the ferry from the port of Corfu, we reach Igoumenitsa (ferry duration 1.5 – 2 hours). Ferry tickets included in the price.We drive to the area of Zagori, high in the Pindus Mountains of northern Greece, far from the sun-baked shores of the Aegean, leafy forests grow in lieu of the country’s characteristic olive groves, and sparkling alpine lakes are framed by soaring slopes. This is Zagori, a place where storybook villages reveal traces of Ottoman traders.Zagori is an unspoiled complex of forty eight traditional villages in the nature, proposed for the UNESCO World Heritage List with old bridges, streams, marvelously preserved historical buildings and churches.There are 2 routes available to follow (please advise desired route during your booking)Aristi-Papigko-Voidomatis:We visit the traditional village of Aristi. A gorgeous traditional Epirus village, where findings from the Paleolithic period have been discovered. There we visit “Stamatis Mansion”, an exceptional sample of the local architecture. Also we visit the Monastery of Panagia Spileotisas (16th century), built in a beautiful location near the banks of the Voidomatis river. Short stop for walking in the forest.After we visit Mikro Papingo. Papingo is located very near the northern end of the Vikos Gorge and is inside the Vikos–Aoös National Park. The village of Papingo is surrounded by deciduous forests. On the way to Mikro Papingko we will admire the scenery of Vikos Gorge, the biggest in Greece with plenty of botans and visit gorgeous stone pools.Free time in the village.Monodentri – Kipoi – Vitsa:Visit to the traditional village of Kipoi and walking on the old stone bridges. The Greek name derives from the many gardens in the surrounding areas. Kipoi was once the centre of Zagori. In Kipoi, the traditional architectural style of Epirus is well preserved, with stone built roads and dwellings. The village is surrounded by stone bridges.We continue our route towards Monodendri, built at a height of 1,060 meters (3,480 ft) and retains much of the traditional stone-built architecture. In Monodentri visit to the monastery of Agia Paraskevi, founded in 1412. Built at the edge of the gorge Vikos, the panoramic view from the monastery is spectacular.Free time in the village.As our Zagori Private Tour comes to an end, we head home driving to Igoumenitsa on our way back to Corfu.
City Sightseeing Corfu Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Hop on our City Sightseeing Corfu bus to explore Corfu. Listen and be awarded of Corfu’s history, experience the best, the most famous and worldwide known sights & monuments of Corfu city (through a selection of 8 languages in a modern recorded documentary), as we pass most of them with our open top double decker buses.Furthermore, our daily valid tickets give our customers the flixibility to explore the city sights at their leisure and with their own pace.There are so many things to see within the city of Corfu on our open top buses. Hop on to one our bus tours as soon as you arrive in Corfu on your cruise and we’ll take you straight to the best sites of the city! After you board the bus at Corfu New Port, we’ll be on our way to Kanoni Hotel. Here there are lots of things to do and see. Why not go for a spot of shopping in the local shops? Or grab a bite to eat! Be sure to try the local traditional cuisine, such as “sofrito”, “pastitsada”, “bourdeto”, and wash them down with local award-winning beer or wine or the local refreshment “tsitsimbira.”How about hop off at Spilia Square, where you’ll find the new fortress of Corfu. Relax, unwind, and take a leisurely stroll through the grounds to enjoy the magnificent views of the Old Town. The Old Town has been a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 2007 and its unique architecture and a plethora of Venetian and Anglo-French elements, puts it at the centre of Corfu’s heritage.Last on the agenda is Old Port where you can soak up the sunshine and enjoy the sea breeze! Get your ticket online today.Line 1: Kanoni Schedule: 09:00 - 18:00 (April, May, October 17:00) Frequency: 15 Minutes (April-May 20 Minutes) Duration: 60 Minutes Corfu New Port – Departure / Arrival Point Mon Repo Palace Kanoni – Hotels: Hellinis, Royal, Ariti, Holiday Palace – access to Pontikonisi (Mouse Island) & Vlaherna Monastery Anemomylos – Garitsa area … access to Mon Repo beach, Garitsa park. Spianada Square – Old fortress entrance – access to Old Fortress, Liston area, Old Town, Connection point with Line 2 Spilia Square – entrance to Old Corfu town’s historical center and access to Faliraki beach – Connecting point with Line 2 Old port – access to Vidos island, New Fortress and the Public Open Market – Connecting point with Line 2Line 2: AchilleionSchedule: 09:30 - 13:30 Minutes Frequency: 60 Minutes Duration: 90 minutes Corfu New Port – Departure / Arrival Point Gastouri Square – Gastouri traditional village Achilleion Palace - Until further notice, only the outdoor spaces and the Imperial Gardens at the Achilleion Palace are open to the public. Perama – access to Pontikonisi (Mouse Island) and Vlaherna Monastery at KANONI area within 10-15 minutes walk and connection with Line 1 at bus stop “KANONI” Spianada Square – Old fortress entrance – access to Old Fortress, Liston area, Old Town, Connection point with Line 1 Spilia Square – entrance to Old Corfu town’s historical center and access to Faliraki beach – Connecting point with Line 1 Old port – access to Vidos island, New Fortress and the Public Open Market – Connecting point with Line 1
Full Day Private Tour in Corfu
This full day private tour in Corfu is an unforgettable experience ideally suitable for you and your group friends.Our first visit will be Achilleion Palace, built from the Empress Elizabeth. It is situated on the top of a hill in the traditional village of Gastouri. Arriving at the Palace you will be amazed by its unique beauty of the garden areas and the interior wall drawings, statues and monuments of Zeus, Era, the Peristyles of the Muses and the magnificent ‘ Dying Achilles ‘ statue which represents Achilles trying to remove the spear from his ankle. It is the largest statue of Achilles, with unbelievable dimensions, which presents Achilles in a moment of victory.As we leave Gastouri village, following the west coast road of Corfu, passing numeroustraditional Corfu villages, our tour stops at Perama. Perama is on the opposite hill of Kanoni, and a long bridge that crosses the sea joins the two sides, which can be passed only on foot taking you to the Convent of Vlachernas under the hill of Kanoni. Perama is the ideal place to admire the famous view of Mouse Island , ‘Pontikonisi’ and take the best pictures of it with your camera.Getting back on the mini bus this Full Day Private tour in Corfu continues heading to the traditional and famous village Pelekas. Pelekas is built on one of the most beautiful hills of Corfu which attracts many tourists every year. Apart from the traditional form of the village, with the narrow streets, the main square and its churches, its main characteristic is the magnificent view from the top of the hill known as the “throne of Kaiser”, because German emperor Kaiser Goulielmos the 2nd used to enjoy this magnificent spectacle. At dusk, the sunset from the top of the hill of Pelekas is considered to be the most beautiful in Corfu. If you, your friend or group of friends feel like having a coffee, the cafe close to Kaiser Throne is open all day. Passing through villages and green hills, our next stop will be Paleokastritsa.Paleokastritsa is located on the northwest coast of Corfu. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful villages of Corfu. It consists of six different small coasts and rocky beaches with crystal blue sea water. From almost each coast small boats can take you for a boat trip to the caves that can be found along its coastline to admire the crystal water and the beauty of the nature.Close to Paleokastritsa is the very well known village of Lakones. From this village the view is spectacular, so this will be our next stop. Lakones is a traditional Corfu village where apart from the view you can enjoy excellent Greek food including some of the local special Corfu’s menus.After your lunch and some we continue the tour. Our next stop is the close castle of Aggelokastro.Aggelokastro is the westernmost fortress of the Byzantine empire and the Despotate of Epirus, which included Corfu until 1267. It was built at the 12th century and according to the local tradition, the inhabitants and the 8 guards, resisted so successfully that the Turks decided to retreat and leave Corfu.Inside the castle you will discover the churches of Taxiarches and Agia Kyriaki. Agia Kyriaki was built in a small cave and Taxiarches on top of another older Church. The view from the castle is unique. Most of the visitors come even on foot from a Byzantine path that starts from Paleokastritsa, just to admire this view.After this, relax in the privacy and comfort of your mini bus as we move to our final destination. Our driver will take you to the old Corfu town center where you are able to visit the old Fortress of Corfu, do some shopping into the venetian styleCorfu Town shops, have a coffee in the famous Liston and get the blessings from the Miracle-Worker , Saint Spyridon by your visit into the main Church of Corfu, Saint Spyridon Church.
Ioannina Private Tour from Corfu
We start our Private tour to Ioannina taking the ferry from Corfu To Igoumenitsa (trip duration 1.5 – 2 hours)Upon arrival, we drive to the city of Ioannina. Ioannina is one of Northern Greece’s most atmospheric cities. It is set on the western shore of the lovely Lake Pamvotis, and framed by the impressive mountain range that turns lilac at sunset.Ioannina, the capital of Epirus, spreads out around beautiful Lake Pamvotida. The strong cultural traditions of the town, home to a number of great novelists and poets, and the artistic and intellectual events which are organized throughout the year, give visitors the opportunity to get to know the roots of the intellectual life of Epirus.A walk through the city has the feel of a bygone era, full of secret places and legends still living. Wonderful buildings like the House Matei Hussein, the Ottoman mosque of Veli Pasha and the entire historic centre of the town are unique attractions.The imposing castle of Ioannina was built in 528 AD by the Emperor Justinian, and was an ambitious expression of the might of the Byzantine Empire. It is the oldest Byzantine fortress in Greece with significant influence over the history of the town which grew around it.The routes around the lake offer exquisite scenery and plenty to explore. A tour by car is an experience to suit all kinds of traveller – there is much to see, much to learn about, and there is the serene calming effect of the lake.The expression to “live like the Pasha in Ioannina” means that a person is enjoying the absolute best that life has to offer. It is not enough to have the title of ruler; he also has to live in Ioannina. It is the distillation, in colloquial terms, of the idea that Ioannina was always a wealthy and aristocratic city.Trip can take from 8 to 12 hours according to group’s needs.At the end of our Private tour to Ioannina we head back to Igoumenitsa and take the ferry for Corfu.
Corfu Island Sightseeing Tour
With this Corfu Island Tour you have a chance to see the most beautiful parts of Corfu in just one day. The excursion includes the renowned beauty spots of Kassiopi, Kouloura, Corfu Town , Kanoni, Paleokastritsa, Bella vista and Troumbeta Pass.We begin our journey from Kanoni, where we enjoy the famous and panoramic views of Mouse Island and the Vlacherena convent.We continue our tour with a visit in Corfu town. During the guided walking tour you will admire the Old Fortress, the Espalnade the buiggest square in Greece, the Palace, the Old Town Hall, the Catholic Cathedral, the narrow streets and Saint Spiridon church.From there we travel inland to Paleokastritsa, the most popular and picturesque area of the island. There we will visit the 13th century orthodox monastery. Free time on the main beach where you can have lunch or take local boats and visit the caves with turqoise waters.Our next stop is the Bella Vista, described by Lawrence Durrel as having the most beautiful view in the whole Mediterranean.Optional lunch lunch in a restaurant with astonished view on Ionian sea.Continuing our tour through the Troumbeta Pass, where we can enjoy spectacular views of the island’s north and center we will aproach the north coast line and we will visit the picturesque port of Kassiopi.
Parga and Sivota Cruise from Corfu
The Parga & Sivota Islands Blue Lagoon Cruise is the best way to experience the beautiful coast of mainland Greece.First, our departure from the port of Corfu gives a unique view of the Old Town, its two overlooking Venetian fortresses, the Kanoni peninsula and the palace of Mon Repos, where Prince Phillip was born.Heading south, parallel to the mainland, we pass the capital city of the Thesprotia region, Igoumenitsa, the small fishing village of Plataria and the Sivota Islands, where the ship enters the breathtaking cave of Sivota. During the Second World War, the Greek submarine “Papanikolis” was hidden here beneath the lighthouse.We sail around the historical small islands of Sivota, where the great naval battle between the Corfiots and the Corinthians took place in the summer of 432 B.C. Many of the vessels sunk in the fighting are still there at the bottom of the sea. Soon afterwards, we arrive at the picturesque Blue Lagoon bay, where historians say the Arabian pirates moored their ships in the Middle Ages. We drop anchor close to the beach, and you will have the opportunity to swim in the lagoon’s exotic blue waters.Then we visit Parga, a large picturesque village with island architecture blessed with a rich eventful history, rare physical beauty, interlaced beaches, emerald water, calm bays, olive groves, a healthy climate, romantic side streets, and pathways whose two- and three-storey houses form an amphitheatre beneath the imposing remains of a Venetian castle.Do not miss the chance to explore the Venetian castle, whose main building houses a photo exhibition of ancient Parga. As you might expect, the castle also offers some stunning views over Parga and the Ionian Sea. The castle was built by residents in the 11th century to protect their town from both the pirates and the Turks. Parts of the castle were demolished by the Ottomans in 1452. The Venetians started to rebuild it but before the work could be completed it was demolished again in 1537 by the Ottoman admiral Barbarossa, who razed the fortress and the houses inside. For the third and last time, a stronger, impregnable castle was finally rebuilt in 1819.Opposite the castle, at the entrance to the port, there is a small island dedicated to the Virgin Mary, with a church and several medieval Venetian and French buildings. Every summer, on 15th of August, the port hosts the famous Varkarola – a magnificent celebration dedicated to the Pargians who returned to Parga from Corfu.As afternoon comes around, you will have the chance to stroll through the wonderful narrow streets, discover the many interesting curios shops, and have lunch at one of the traditional seafront tavernas or enjoy swimming to one of the three beaches of Parga.About 15 kilometres from Parga is antiquity’s most important oracle, the Oracle of Acheron. The ancient Greeks believed that the springs of Acheron were the gates to the Underworld.During your trip, you can enjoy the sun and help yourself to refreshments, which may be purchased from the bar.
Vergina Private Tour from Corfu
We start our Vergina Private Tour with pickup from your acommodation.We take the ferry from Corfu and reach Igoumenitsa (trip duration 1.5 – 2 hours). Upon arrival we drive to Vergina.Vergina, a modern village, was the first capital of ancient kingdom of Macedonia, called Aigai.Vergina one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century in Greece. The site of the Royal Tombs under a modern roof hosts the main excavation, as well as an exhibition of the major finds from the burials. It is protected by UNESCO as world cultural heritage and comprises a unique discovery of an enormous universal impact.The exhibition’s shelter has the external form of the Great Tumulus, a man-made mound, while the underground building has been housing since November 1997 tombs and treasures found in them. This sheltered group includes three Macedonian tombs: the intact tomb of Philip II (II) with a hunting scene fresco painting. Intact is also the so-called Tomb of the Prince (III), which may belong to Alexander IV, grandson of Philip II and his son Alexander the Great and another ruined and plundered Macedonian tomb (IV) of the third BC century.The visitor will also see a plundered a cist family tomb (I), known as the “Tomb of Persephone”, with the incomparable fresco of the abduction of Persephone by Hades and a ruined building named “Heroon”, probably used for the worship of the dead royal members buried next door.After our visit to the archeological site and before our Vergina Private Tour comes to an end, we have free time in the village for shopping and lunch (not included in the price)At 15.30 drive back to Igoumenitsa to catch our ferry to Corfu.
Parga Private Tour from Corfu
We start our Parga Private Tour from Corfu passing with the local ferry to the Greek mainland and drive to the small town of Parga.Parga is a large picturesque village known for its natural environment. It has an island character, rich and eventful history, rare physical beauty, interlaced beaches, emerald sea, calm bays, olive groves, healthy climate, romantic side streets and pathways with two or three storey houses forming an amphitheatre under imposing remains of a Venetian castle.Walking in the narrow streets takes you up to the castle. Enjoy the amazing view of town and bay. Free time in Parga 3 hours.Later we go through Acherontas river valley and arrive in Glyki village. Acherontas in ancient Greek mythology, was known as the “river of woe”, and was one of the five rivers of the Greek underworld. The newly dead would be ferried across the Acheron by Charon in order to enter the Underworld.Walking tour in the forest and free time 3 hours for rafting, horse riding and lunch next to the river (not included in the price). Optional activities: Canoying, rafting, horse riding.As our Parga private tour comes to an end, we return to Igoumenitsa, to catch the ferry for Corfu.
Corfu Photoshoot Session with Private Photographer
Our Professional Photoshoot Session will start in the center of Corfu town.Join this tailor made private portrait or couple photoshoot session in Corfu and memorialize your time in our wonderful island. We discover the hidden streets around Corfu Town and unique places where we capture the vibrations of the town.We stroll through some of the city’s most picturesque paths with a professional photographer and have our photo taken against the background of important city landmarks, lush gardens or typical Corfiot streets.Our professional photographer will be there composing and capturing your own beauty of your face or of your love. All photos will be taken with natural lighting to capture the atmosphere of the area and the season.Receive 50 retouched high definition photos via email, the following working day.
Cruise from Corfu Blue Lagoon and Sivota
Cruise from Corfu Blue Lagoon & Sivota is an excursion dedicated to those who love nature and adventure. This cruise is a relaxing and easy trip to the bluest coasts of continental Greece, where you will have the chance to explore the deep blue sea beds and unique nature.The cruise will begin with a first stop at the historical cave of Papanikolis where you will have a few minutes to take some pictures and hear about the story of the cave.Second stop is the unique beach Bella Vraka. There you can swim and enjoy the beautiful scenery. (1.5 hours)Third stop for our Cruise for Corfu will be the Blue Lagoon beach. You have a whole hour to enjoy the beautiful beach by snorkeling or just enjoying the great view if you do not wish to swim.Last stop for the day is the picturesque fishing village called Syvota, where you will have about 1 hour and 45 minutes to spend on the nearby local stores and walk around the village.Return around 6:00 pm at the port.
Casa Parlante Historical Museum Tour in Corfu
Casa Parlante Museum is undeniably one of the top and most impressive museums found in Corfu Town, just steps away from Spianada Square and Liston.The museum is housed in a dominating 19th century mansion and it illustrates how a noble Corfiot family lived during the 19th century, as the visitor is able to “feel” that era come to life, through the animated figures and the antiques.Welcome! Please, come in! The Count will be with you presently. He hopes you will join him and the Countess in the drawing room for tea.This is what you would hear at Casa Parlante, the most alive historical museum in Corfu. A 19th century noble mansion comes to life with stories to tell.In the unique architectural setting of a classical mansion in the historic Old town of Corfu, the everyday life of the island’s 19th century nobility is recreated. Through animated figures, using robotic technology, and the perfect reproduction of décor and furnishing, Casa Parlante promises to deliver you a true insight into bygone Corfu.Awakening all your senses, the traditions of the island unfold in front of you, depicting family life in an authentic experience of sights, sounds and smells. Before your eyes the house will come to life…Listen to the children of the family playing music, smell the aromas of the cook’s virtuosic cuisine, read the headlines of the Count’s newspaper…Casa Parlante is a unique museum: it brings history to life and lets the visitor breathe it in…
Corfu Half Day Private Sightseeing Tour
Corfu Half Day Tour offers you the chance to get to know Corfu Island even if you have little time at your disposal.We visit Achilleion Palace, that is located upon a hill past the traditional Corfu village of Gastouri. A strange sense of awe overwhelms anyone that gazes over the imposing form of the Palace which dominates the area with its presence, residing between the cypress trees and other exotic plants and flowers which surround it.The palace was built for the Empress Elisabeth and Emperor William II of Austria purchased it after her untimely death.Upon entering the palace you will be amazed by the beautiful gardens that surround it and the invaluable pieces of art such as the ancient Greek statues of Zeus and Era and other smaller statues and sculptures.The palace ceilings and wall paintings commissioned by Elizabeth reveal the Empress’ cultivated spirit and are now considered priceless. The palace gardens are decorated with further examples of neoclassical art such as the Peristile of the Muses and the Achilleion trademark statue of the Dying Achilles as he tries to remove the spear from his ankle.Until further notice, only the outdoor spaces and the Imperial Gardens at the Achilleion Palace are open to the public.Leaving Gastouri village we continue our Corfu Half Day Tour following the west coast road of Corfu, passing numerous traditional Corfu villages, your Corfu private tour stops at Perama. Perama is on the opposite hill of Kanoni, a long bridge is crossing the sea and joins the two sides of Corfu which can be passed only on foot taking you to the Convent of Vlachernas under the hill of Kanoni. Perama is the ideally place to admire the famous view of Mouse Island, ‘Pontikonisi’ and take the best pictures of it with your camera.Our next visit is Mon Repo park.A beautiful forest park inside of which is located the former summer residency of Queen of Greece, Konstantinos. The villa now, has become a museum open to all visitors. Further into the forest in Mon Repo’s Park there is a small Doric temple probably dedicated to Poseidon and dating from around 500 BC. Following a the path that is now created the tour into Mon Repo will lead you to the spring of Kardaki, by the sea. The spring with its water flowing from the mouth of a lion, is reputed to never dry up. According to the tradition, anyone who drinks from it is destined to return to Corfu.Next stop of our Corfu Private tour is the old Fortress into the Old Corfu Town Center.Our driver will drive you to the old Corfu town center where you are able to visit the old Fortress of Corfu, do some shopping into the venetian style Corfu Town shops, have a coffee in the famous Liston and get the blessings from the Miracle-Worker , Saint Spyridon by your visit into the main Church of Corfu, Saint Spyridon Church.
Self-Guided Secrets of Corfu Exploration Game
Secrets of Exploration Game is a self-guided tour that gives you a fun and interactive way to discover the city. All you need is a phone with an internet connection. As soon as you book the game, we will send you all the information you need via email.Explore the city and engage with its surroundings while you discover the most hidden secrets of the city!To progress, you will encounter challenging puzzles, riddles, and photo tasks that will require you to explore the city. During the game you will learn more about the history, special characters, culture and you will discover many unique facts about the city of your choice. We uncovered Secrets that are unknown even to real locals!IMPORTANT INFORMATION:Difficulty level: intermediateDuration: 2 hoursTickets: You only have to buy 1 ticket per group (1-4 people). Each group will play with 1 device. For groups of more than 4 people, you can buy 2 or more tickets.To book this game you need to indicate a date/time, BUT you can start whenever you like.WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE GAME:Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of Exploration Game, an exciting GPS-based exploration game!Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard!Our Exploration Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.HOW TO PLAY:Book the Exploration Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the Exploration Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!
Meteora One Day Private Trip from Corfu
This Meteora Tour from Corfu offers the unique experience of nature’s grandeur in conjunction with history, architecture and man’s everlasting desire to connect with the Divine.The tour starts with pick up from your hotel or apartment. We go to the port of Corfu and take the ferry to Igoumenitsa (ferry duration: 1.5 -2 hours, included in the price).Upon arrival to Igoumenitsa, we drive to the city of Kalambaka and we take a short stop to Kastraki for rest. (30 minutes).Then we drive up to the monasteries and visit the Great Meteoron Monastery (entrance fees not included in the price). Duration of visit: 1 hour.From the early Christian times, the Meteora vertical cliffs were regarded as the perfect place to achieve absolute isolation, to discover peace and harmony and, thus, to support man’s eternal struggle for spiritual elevation.Meteora is a truly inspiring and sensational setting of overwhelming rock formations, but one must also be prepared to expect that this trip is much more than merely visiting an exquisite landscape. It is a pilgrimage to a holy place for all Christians around the world. Meteora has become a preservation ark for the 2000-year-old Christian Orthodox creed.After our visit, we drive to the city of Kalambaka where we have 2 hours free time to explore the town or have lunch (not included in the price).At the end of our Meteora Tour from Corfu we drive back to Igoumenitsa to take the ferry for Corfu.
Meteora One Day Trip from Corfu
Our Meteora One Day Trip from Corfu begins with pick up from your hotel or apartment.We drive to the port of Lefkimmi and with the local ferry we cross to the mainland (trip duration 1.30 – 2 hours)Upon arrival we head towards Meteora, an Unesco Heritage Site, for a guided historical and mythical tour of some of the most spectacular cliff top monasteries of the Orthodox faith.The monasteries, built on top of pure line stone pillars and providing spectacular views over them, were inaccessible for years to the outside world and provided a secluded sanctuary for the monks. Meteora is considered one of the most unique attractions and beautiful areas of mainland Greece.We visit the Grand Meteoron Monastery, the biggest monastery in Meteora and then we visit an icons’ factory.After our visit, we have optional lunch in a local restaurant before we head back to the port of Igoumenitsa.As our Meteora One Day Trip from Corfu comes to an end, we arrive with the ferry to the island of Corfu and we are dropped of to our hotel or apartment.
Paleokastritsa and Wine tasting Private Tour from Corfu
Our Paleokastritsa & Wine tasting Private Tour from Corfu starts with a pick up from your hotel or apartment.We drive to the west part of the island to the picturesque Paleokastritsa where we will visit Virgin’s Mary monastery.The 13th century monastery is an excellent example of Greek monastic architecture. There is an arched inner courtyard, and a small museum with Byzantine and post-Byzantine icons. The view from the Monastery is superb. In the foreground is the the rock of Kolovri. According to the Greek Mythology, the rock is Odysseus ship that was turned to stone by the God of the sea Poseidon on its return from Ithaca.Free time 1 hour for optional boat trip to visit the caves (not included in the price) or for swimming.As we leave Paleokastritsa on our Private tour to Paleokastritsa & Wine tasting from Corfu we drive to Ropa Valley, where we will visit Theotoki Estate, the winery of one of the oldest families in Corfu. Their wine is produced in the traditional way and the process of fermentation and maturation, which takes place in stainless steel tanks, giving the wine physical stability and outstanding quality and taste. All the wines are organic, certified by TUV Hellas.
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