Highlights

Marvel at Achilleion Palace, inspired by the Greek mythological hero Achilles.
Visit remarkable gardens filled with statues, abundant flora and bucolic landscapes.
Capture captivating photos of Mouse Island and the Vlacherna Convent from Perama.
Commence a walking tour of Corfu Town at the Old Venetian Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Discover the English cricket pitch and Old Town’s 16th-century Saint Spyridon Church.
Appreciate free time to browse the busy shopping district.

Description

Enhance your shoreside experience with a Regent Choice small group tour. Hosting no more than 16 guests, these tours provide a more intimate experience and allow for more personal engagement with your knowledgeable guide.

Delve into Corfu visiting a palace, a coastal resort and picturesque Corfu Town on this coach and walking tour. Journey into fertile lands strewn with orange and lemon groves to Achilleion Palace, built for Empress Elizabeth of Austria and designed with Achilles, the hero of Greek mythology, as its central theme. View the magnificent gardens, which offer splendid views over the densely wooded countryside and are adorned with statues such as the imposing figure of Achilles Victorious and the nine Greek muses. You’ll pass through the coastal resort of Perama and admire marvelous vistas of Mouse Island and the tiny Vlacherna Convent, Corfu’s most photographed location. In Corfu Town’s Old Quarter, begin your enriching walking tour at the 14th-century Venetian Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You’ll stroll the cobbled streets and discover sites such as the English cricket pitch and the magnificent Palace of Saint Michael and Saint George, built entirely of yellow Maltese stone. In the heart of the Old Town, appreciate the 16th-century Saint Spyridon Church, named for the patron of Corfu, and enjoy time on your own in the shopping district, perhaps to find that perfect souvenir.

Helpful Hints

Wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.

Disclaimer:

Achilleion Palace will be under construction till end of 2023. It will be replaced with visit to Mon Repos Palace. This tour includes moderate walking, plus any additional walking at the guest’s discretion during free time. There will be steps and uneven surfaces to negotiate. It is not recommended for guests who utilize a wheelchair. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina. This tour has a limited capacity; therefore, it is recommended that guests pre-book this tour as early as possible. Guests who go ashore do so with the understanding that they will be mixing with members of the general public.

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