Private tour to Paleokastritsa & Wine tasting from Corfu

Paleokastritsa

2 hours

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.

Paleokastritsa

2 hours

Then we go on Lakones village where from Bella Vista, described by Lawrence Durrel as
having the most beautiful view in the whole Mediterranean, you will admire the view of
Paleokastritsa bays.
Last stop of 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.