Full Day Corfu Tour Achilleion Palace and Paleokastritsa

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: French

Explore the enchanting island of Corfu on this full-day tour that combines history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Begin your journey with a visit to Casa Parlante, a unique living museum that brings Corfu’s aristocratic past to life, before enjoying free time in the charming streets of Corfu Town, perfect for wandering, shopping, or relaxing in a lively square. Continue to a local kumquat workshop in Agios Ioannis Vasilakis, where you’ll discover the island’s famous citrus delicacies and enjoy a tasting experience.
Next, take in the breathtaking coastal scenery of Paleokastritsa, known for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, before enjoying a delicious lunch at Bella Vista restaurant in Lakones, with panoramic views over the Ionian Sea. The tour continues with a visit to the magnificent Achilleion Palace, where you’ll explore its neoclassical halls, mythological statues, and beautifully landscaped gardens.

What's Included

Casa Parlante
Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Official Guide
and Drinks
Optional visit in Imperial Gardens of the Achilleion Palace
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

All our tours include pickup from the street of your hotel or from a point close to your hotel. If for any reason there is a change in your pickup point or time, we will contact you via E-mail and/or SMS.

Please be at the pickup point at least 5 minutes prior to the stated time. In the unlike case of a delay of over 10 minutes, please call us.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will step inside a 19th-century aristocratic mansion brought to life with animated figures, sounds, and scents, offering a vivid glimpse into the daily life of Corfu’s nobility. In Corfu Town, enjoy free time to wander the UNESCO-listed Old Town, explore its charming alleys and Venetian architecture, browse local shops, or relax at a café along the famous Liston promenade.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    You will visit a local kumquat workshop to discover how Corfu’s famous citrus liqueurs and sweets are traditionally made. You will enjoy a short guided introduction to the production process and have the opportunity to taste and purchase authentic local products.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Palaiokastritsa

    You will enjoy a short stop to admire one of Corfu’s most iconic coastal landscapes, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs, and hidden coves. It’s the perfect opportunity to take stunning photos, soak in the scenery, and experience the natural beauty of the island.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Achilleion Museum

    You will explore the former summer residence of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, admiring its impressive neoclassical architecture, grand halls, and beautiful gardens inspired by Greek mythology. During the visit, guests can walk through the palace grounds, see iconic statues of Achilles, and enjoy panoramic views over Corfu.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Destination One

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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