Kerkira Trip Overview
See the must-see attractions and the beauty surrounding Corfu Island, while on this tour. Pay a visit to Kumquat distillery, explore Palaiokastritsa, and enjoy the view from Lakones/Bella Vista before you head for the UNESCO listed site of Old Town of Corfu. Make sure you have a camera on you.
Get ready to explore the best of Corfu in the comfort of your air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by professional licensed guide with this tour.
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Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Kerkira, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kerkira, Greece, Greece
See the must-see attractions and the beauty surrounding Corfu Island, while on this tour. Pay a visit to Kumquat distillery, explore Palaiokastritsa, and enjoy the view from Lakones/Bella Vista before you head for the UNESCO listed site of Old Town of Corfu. Make sure you have a camera on you.
Get ready to explore the best of Corfu in the comfort of your air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by professional licensed guide with this tour.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Corfu, Corfu, Ionian Islands
Kumquat Distillery – You will visit Mavromatis Kumquat Distillery; a family-run business specializes in manufacturing and bottling of Kumquat liqueurs and sweets. You will attend a presentation about all the stages of productions as well as pay a visit to the fully-organized showroom with an impressive equipment of the old distillery. After the presentation you will have a chance to taste a sample of different kind of products and even to shop some of them to get home.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lakones, Lakones, Corfu, Ionian Islands
Village of Lakones is located on the slopes of a lush green hill, with an altitude of 182 m. It has preserved the old spirit with its stone houses from the 18th and 19th century. Also known as Bella Vista, you will experience the most amazing view.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Makrades, Makrades, Corfu, Ionian Islands
Monastery of Agia Paraskevi – this small monastery from the Venetian era in Corfu was established during the 17th century and is situated in the village of Makrades, above Palaiokastritsa, built into nature’s colors. The sanctuary of Agia Paraskevi in Makrades is of simple basilica, while it has post Byzantine icons of Ionian style of significant value. Stroll around and enjoy refreshment before you get on your coach and continue your tour back to the town of Corfu.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Corfu Old Town, Agias Sofias 24, Corfu Town Greece
Last stop is Corfu town, visit the Old Fortress and explore the historical Corfu town. Walking around in the maze of winding narrow cobbled streets known as “Kandounia”, you will visit some of the most elegant quarters of this Venetian-built town. The Spiandada square, the spectacular arcades of the Liston, the Royal Palace of St. George & St. Michael, the 300-year old Church of Saint Spyridon with its priceless collection of icons and gifts offered to the Patron Saint of the Island. Explore the old flea-market, pass by the old Town Hall and find yourself in the busy shopping district as perfect end to this tour.
Duration: 2 hours
