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Corfu Tour with Achillion Palace and Paleokastritsa
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Corfu Tour with Achillion Palace and Paleokastritsa

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Overview

Northern Corfu is all idyllic villages, monuments and rugged coastline. Head into sun-dappled rolling hills to discover Achillion Palace, the scenic Paleokastritsa coast and many other delights. There's also a visit to a kumquat distillery to sample this trademark Corfu liqueur.

You'll visit some of Corfu's top attractions. First up is Achillion Palace. The palace boasts stirring views of the Corfu coast, and the meticulously landscaped gardens are a work of art.

The vistas are also top-notch at the seaside village of Paleokastritsa. You'll have free time to visit the Orthodox monastery – admission is free – or the many coves with beautiful beaches. A boat trip can also be arranged here.

Plus, you'll get to sample the trademark flavour of rural Corfu. There's a visit to a family-owned kumquat distillery. Here, you'll learn everything there is to know about this exotic citrus fruit.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Transport

Headsets for audio guide in Achilleion Palace

Entrance fees

Free tasting in distillery

Guide

Lunch

Tips

Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What to expect

  1. Kanoni

    2 hours

    Pick up from the hotels will start at 7.30h and around 9h we will arrive to what will be our first visit today, Kanoni hill, with great views to Mouse island. Here we will spend half an hour.

  2. Achilleion

    1 hour 30 min

    Our tour continues and next up we will visit the Achillion Palace, built by Empress of Sissi of Austria and a filming location for James Bond's For Your Eyes Only. You will first have a guided tour in the palace followed by free time for visit the monastery or for swimming.

  3. Paleokastritsa

    2 hours 30 min

    You'll also have time to discover the seaside village of Paleokastritsa, visit the monastery or explore the bay beneath, where an infinite sea of azure waters enhance the experience.

  4. Corfu

    2 hours

    We will have a coffee stop at Bella Vista and after that we will continue to visit a family-owned kumquat distillery. Here you can learn everything there is to know about this local fruit and the tasty products made with it.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).

Additional Information

  • Bring your passport or official EU identification
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Corfu Tour with Achillion Palace and Paleokastritsa

Can I cancel Corfu Tour with Achillion Palace and Paleokastritsa for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 8 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Transport
  • Headsets for audio guide in Achilleion Palace
  • Entrance fees
  • Free tasting in distillery
  • Guide

What's not included?

  • Lunch
  • Tips
  • Drinks

Which places does it visit?

It visits Kanoni, Achilleion, Paleokastritsa.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Destination Services Greece

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