For most of us, the island of Kerkyra is known as Corfu. It is the second largest island in the Ionian Sea and the northernmost in the Ionian island chain. Its area is 592 km 2, coastline – 217 km. Its shape resembles a sickle with a maximum length of 60 km, and the width of the island ranges from 4 to 30 km. The climate is mild, subtropical. Corfu, immersed in greenery and embraced by the sun, is proud of its lush vegetation – olive and orange groves, orchards, unique herbs. Only on this island grows an amazing fruit “kumkuat”, similar to a small orange, from which, according to an ancient recipe, one of the most delicious liqueurs in the world is still prepared. The handsome island will welcome you with its unique nature, sandy beaches, bays and bays of amazing beauty, excellent hotels and famous Greek hospitality. Thousands of people come here year after year, choosing Corfu as their holiday destination.
Excursions to Corfu.
For most of us, the island of Kerkyra is known as Corfu. It is the second largest island in the Ionian Sea and the northernmost in the Ionian island chain. Its area is 592 km2, the coastline is 217 km. Its shape resembles a sickle with a maximum length of 60 km, and the width of the island ranges from 4 to 30 km. The climate is mild, subtropical. Corfu, immersed in greenery and embraced by the sun, is proud of its lush vegetation – olive and orange groves, orchards, unique herbs. Only on this island grows an amazing fruit “kumkuat”, similar to a small orange, from which, according to an ancient recipe, one of the most delicious liqueurs in the world is still prepared. The handsome island will warmly welcome you with its unique nature, sandy beaches, bays and bays of amazing beauty, fine hotels and famous Greek hospitality. Thousands of people come here year after year, choosing Corfu as their holiday destination.
Great sightseeing tour of the island of Corfu.
The tour will begin with a visit to the Achillion Palace, built for the Austrian Empress Elisabeth, where you will see old paintings and magnificent wall paintings. In the second part of the trip you will visit the place Paleokastritsa – the most beautiful place on the island, and then – a monastery with a functioning church and a museum. The journey will end in the village of Lacones, which offers panoramic views of the west coast. You will have the opportunity to swim, sunbathe on the beaches of this coast and dine in one of the taverns.
Cruise to the island of Kefalonia.
You will begin your acquaintance with one of the most beautiful islands of the Ionian Sea with a tour of the thousand-year-old stalactites and stalagmites of the Drogarati grotto. Next, you will go to the “blue” lagoon Melissani, where the film “Blue Lagoon” was filmed. Then you will stop at the island of Karavomylos, called the island of a thousand photographs. The tour ends in the village of St. Euphemia, where you will have time to have lunch in a local tavern and swim on the beautiful sandy beach.
Cruise around the islands of Parga, Pakos and Antipakos.
This boat trip will begin with a visit to the small town of Parga off the western side of mainland Greece. After visiting the ancient fortress founded by refugees from Constantinople and other sights, you will have time to swim on the sandy beach or buy souvenirs. Then the ship will go to the island of Paxi – one of the smallest islands in Greece. The last swimming stop on the island of Antipaxos, famous for its beauty, will end your trip.
Walk on the boat “Calypso Star” and a tour of the city of Corfu.
This two-part tour starts with a Calypso Star boat trip. Under the transparent bottom of the ship, all the splendor of the seabed opens up, against which professional divers will show you a show with the participation of two fur seals. In the second part of the tour you will visit one of the most beautiful cities in Greece – the city of Corfu. After a sightseeing walking tour of the Old City, you will have time to buy souvenirs.
Yachting and Fishing.
It’s an entire industry here. We offer you a choice of up to 300 types of sailing ships that can satisfy the most sophisticated requirements. On a yacht you can visit all the islands of the Ionian Sea, central Greece, Italy and Albania. And lovers of fishing are guaranteed a good catch.
Aquapark.
The water amusement park on the island is rightfully considered one of the best in Europe. A huge variety of slides for children and adults, small cafes and restaurants, a large area immersed in the greenery of trees – all this will give you an unforgettable experience and create a great mood for the whole day.
What else to see?
There are many things to see in Corfu. One of the western points of the island is Angelokastro (Fortress of the Angels) with the ruins of a Byzantine church; 4 km from the center of Corfu town is the town of Kanoni, from where you can take a boat to the famous mouse island; the bay of Komeno, shaped like a horseshoe, will meet you with beautiful beaches and bays. From Mount Pantokrator, a beautiful panorama of the entire island opens up; Moraitika, Mesongi and Benitses are the most developed areas of the island in terms of tourism.
Scuba diving and golf, surfing and windsurfing, Greek evenings and “sirtaki” dance…
You can rent a car for a few days – our representatives will show you in detail on the map and tell you about the most interesting places to visit on your own.
