Exploring Orthodox Churches and Monasteries in Corfu

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5 hours (approximately)
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Your tour begins with a visit to the Church of Agios Spyridon, home to the relics of the island’s patron saint. Marvel at its exquisite Venetian architecture, ornate interior, and the saint’s miraculous legacy, which has deeply influenced Corfu’s religious and cultural identity. Next, explore the iconic Pontikonisi, a serene islet crowned by the charming Byzantine-era Church of the Pantokrator. Accessible by a short boat ride, this picturesque site offers tranquility and breathtaking views of the surrounding Ionian Sea. Continue to the Monastery of Panagia Kassopitra, nestled in Kanoni. This sacred site, with its origins dating back to Byzantine times, is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Finally, visit the stunning Paleokastritsa Monastery, perched on a hill overlooking the azure waters of the Ionian. This 13th-century monastery, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, offers a blend of spiritual serenity and panoramic views.

What's Included

Private transportation
Baby Seat or Booster Seat upon request
Air-conditioned vehicle
entrances/museums fees , food and beverages

Meeting and pickup

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

pick up all the customers from their hotel accomodation

Drop-off point

What to expect

Embark on a spiritual journey through Corfu’s most revered religious sites, steeped in history, faith, and stunning natural beauty.

Your tour begins with a visit to the Church of Agios Spyridon, home to the relics of the island’s patron saint. Marvel at its exquisite Venetian architecture, ornate interior, and the saint’s miraculous legacy, which has deeply influenced Corfu’s religious and cultural identity.

Next, explore the iconic Pontikonisi, a serene islet crowned by the charming Byzantine-era Church of the Pantokrator. Accessible by a short boat ride, this picturesque site offers tranquility and breathtaking views of the surrounding Ionian Sea.

Continue to the Monastery of Panagia Kassopitra, nestled in Kanoni. This sacred site, with its origins dating back to Byzantine times, is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere and admire the beautiful frescoes and historical artifacts.

Finally, visit the stunning Paleokastritsa Monastery, perched on a hill overlooking the azure waters of the Ionian. This 13th-century monastery, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, offers a blend of spiritual serenity and panoramic views. Its small museum showcases religious relics, manuscripts, and the monastic life of Corfu.

This tour offers an inspiring blend of faith, history, and natural beauty, providing a unique perspective on Corfu’s religious and cultural heritage.

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Corfu Way T.S

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Cancellation Policy

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

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