The trip begins in the morning in a luxurious bus waiting for you outside your hotel.
In our first stop you will see the most famous attraction of Corfu, the islet of Pontikonisi (Mouse Island) – Vlacherna Monastery in Kanoni. Leaving behind this natural museum we will see Kanoni, Mon Repos. We will visit old town of Corfu and we will see the two big fortresses predominating in the heart of the island. After some kilometers we will visit the biggest traditional exhibition of kumquat products, the Japanese fruit which is cultivated and produced only on our island! There you will be invited to taste the traditional liquor with an unforgettable flavor! So, having taken a sweet flavor of our local liquor we will continue our trip with destination a place of natural beauty, Paleokastritsa. There we will visit its monastery Zoodochy Pigis. Then you will have free time to explore the area and we suggest you to enjoy wild beauty by traditional boats which will introduce you to gorgeous caves with clear blue water! Leaving behind salty taste of the see we will go to the mountain predominating above us and to the traditional village Lakones with the great view (Bella Vista). There we will stop in a luxurious restaurant which its view leaves visitors breathless! You will taste traditional food of the island enjoying from the top the beauty of the nature. Having filled our stomachs with good food and our eyes with magic view, after some kilometers a small village Makrades will wait for you where you will have the opportunity to see, know, taste and buy local traditional products (honey, oil, wine). Leaving behind us the small traditional village we will travel in the north part of the island seeing many places of the northern complex (Roda, Acharavi) with destination the village of Kassiopi. There you will have free time to go for a walk or coffee in this picturesque village with the view of Albania. Later and after some kilometers we will find the nearest point between Corfu and Albania (distance of 2 kilometers) in Kouloura where you will have some minutes to take pictures. Traveling towards the eastern part of the island we will go to the biggest and most impressive museum of Corfu, the Achilleion Palace, where Queen Sissy lived. During the journey you will enjoy picturesque areas in the foothills of Mount Pantokrator (Nisaki, Barbati, Ipsos, Dasia) listening to the history of Corfu and a part of the history of Achilleion. Arriving at the village of Gastouri you will be guided in the museum with the imposing statues and paradisiacal garden. After our visit in Achilleion we will return to the hotel.
Grand Island Tour
Pick ups from Kavos accomodations at 07.00 and return 19.00.Price doesn't include food only the bus tour.
Monday: English,French
Tuesday: Russian
Wednesday:English,German
Ffriday:Russian
Saturday: English,French
Children under 12yrs old are €19
As days vary a day will be assigned to you upon arrival.
Tickets can be collected from Kavos excursions within mediterranean Blue Hotel or delivered to your accomodation.