GAND ISLAND TOUR, CORFU - HIGHLIGHTS
Of the tours available the GRAND ISLAND TOUR gives you an opportunity to see the Island of Corfu at its best.
Leaving your resort we head in the direction of the fishing village of Kassiopi where we make a brief stop. Then following the coastal road we pass Kalami & Kouloura which is where Lawrence Durrell lived. We will pass through Nissaki, Ipsos and Dassia on our way to the ancient town of Corfu the capital of the Island .
At Corfu you will be able to photograph the famous Mouse Island . We will continue on our way to the ACHILLION PALACE where you will have a guided tour of the museum and you will visit the gardens.
Travelling inland an after a stop at the kom kouat distillery where you can sample the freshly produced wares, we arrive to the picturesque PALEOKASTRITSA. First we visit the 13th century monastery and enjoy the views from the hill. Then you can relax for a couple of hours on the beach, or you can get on one of the small boats and visit the magnificent caves.
Our next destination is the famous BELLA VISTA claimed to have the most breathtaking views in Corfu . Finally we make our way back to your resort travelling through traditional Corfiot villages.
Our qualified English speaking guide will accompany you throughout the tour to introduce you to the history of our island and let you in some of the local customs and traditions.
PALEOKASTRITSA & BELLA VISTA
We set out from your resort and travel to the KUM KUAT distillery where you can sample the freshly produced wares. This is followed by a visit to the 13th century Greek Orthodox Monastery with its church and interesting museum. After this we travel to the beautiful beach at PALEOCASTRITSA for about three hours swimming, sunning and relaxing. On the return journey we will visit the famous BELLA VISTA and finally make a half-hour-shopping stop in the quaint village of MAKRADES . Your coach will take a route home through the Troumpeta Pass where you can see some stunning views across Corfu . Your camera is a must for this value for money trip.
CORFU SHOPPING BY COACH
A shopping visit to our ancient capital town of Corfu , which was built mainly by the Venetians is a must. Beautiful old buildings steeped in atmosphere, The old fortress, The shops and of course The Liston, all well worth a visit either by day or in the evening. You can hire a horse drawn carriage to tour the town in comfort or just wander around the cobbled back streets and see the real Corfu . Take your camera of course.
MOUNTAIN ESCAPE (PANTOKRATOR MOYNTAIN)
An evening with a difference!! We will take a route through the mountains and up to the top of the highest mountain in Corfu . We go past villages untouched by tourism and modernization. Once on top the views are absolutely breathtaking. Most of the island and the Albanian coastline are there to be admired! You can walk around the ancient monastery at your leisure, and gaze the wonderful old icons and paintings. Afterwards we drive to an unspoiled mountain location and enjoy a traditional Greek meal in a restaurant which used to be an old olive press. You will be entertained by live music and professional Greek dancers. An experience for those who would like to see the real, unspoiled Corfu .
AQUALAND WATER-PARK
This is the place for a family day out! Forget your worries, relax take in the sun swim, and have no worries for the kids. A truly incredible water park.
SCUBA DIVING
Under water dreaming for all ages. Our fully insured professional instructors will guide you, beginners or experienced, to the wonderful world under the sea level with safety always in mind.
We have available courses for those who wish to become qualified divers with certificates that are globally recognized. (PADI) – (NAUI) – (CMAS)
FOR QUALIFIED DIVERS WE OFER:
Cave Dives, Wreck Dives, Wall Dives, Reef Dives, 2 day Diving Trips, etc
You can also have your photo taken.
GREEK NIGHT
A truly traditional GREEK NIGHT. A highly professional floor sow, Not just a couple of waiters dancing! Plate throwing, bouzouki, belly dancers and FREE WINE! An unforgettable evening!!
ALBANA CRUISE
For the most adventurous among you. Your chance to discover the mystery of this much talked about country. A guided tour of the town is included. We can also arrange a guided tour of the surrounding area with lunch. AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE!
CORFU TOWN BY BOAT
A combination of a day cruise and a visit to Corfu Town . A sail along the eastern coast gives you a chance to admire the views of KERASIA- ST. STEFANOS- KOULOURA-KALAMI-IPSOS-DASIA and more. Four hours in Corfu Town for sightseeing and bargain hunting is a welcome break. The boat departs from Kasiopi (kassiopi).
EAST COAST CRUISE
Visit the area which has been the setting for James Bond's film “For your eyes only”. The cruise starts from KASSIOPI and heads down the East Coast stopping at various locations for swimming and sunbathing. A relaxing cruise on the most scenic coast of Corfu . On the way back you visit the BLUE CAVES of BARBATI and make a stop for refreshments at AG. STEFANOS.
BEACH BBQ
A marvellous day of Sun & Sea, a mouth watering beach BBQ lunch, chicken, Burgers, salad, fruit and plenty of wine, all included in the price. Relax on the beautiful beach facing Albania , top up your suntan while the Captain and his mates prepare your BBQ. Not to be missed!!
PAXOS AND PARGA CRUISE
An island hop and mainland Greece all in one. You leave the port of Corfu Town and sail along the southern coastal line before entering the narrow channel to the port of GAIOS at PAXOS. You have 21/2 hours to explore the island or visit the Blue Caves . Then we continue to the coastal town of PARGA on the mainland. Admire the traditional architecture, visit the Venetian Castle and have lunch at the waterfront Tavernas. En- route watch out for the dolphins!!! A fully guided cruise