Anulare gratuită
Activitate Corfu, Greece
Corfu Shore Excursion: Private Island Tour Including Achillion Palace
din 5
3 recenzii
Despre activitate
When your cruise ships docks at the Port of Corfu, set off to see the island’s highlights with a private guide! Start with a visit to Achillion Palace, the former home of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Due to re-construction of the Palace, the venue shall be visited only from outside (gardens, outdoor statues and photo boards gallery showcasing the Palace inside). Then head inside the gorgeous 13th-century Monastery of the Virgin Mary near Paleokastritsa. An approximate walk 20 minutes will be required from the bus parking to reach the Monastery. After passing through Gastouri village, finish the half-day shore excursion with a visit to Corfu Town to discover the delights of St Spyridon Church.
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 5 ore
- Confirmare
- Confirmare în 48 de ore
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Doar grupul tău
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–15
- Ghid
- germană, engleză, italiană, franceză, spaniolă
- Organizator
- Achtypis Tours
Vârste: Bebeluși (0–2 ani) · Copii (3–11 ani) · Adulți (12–99 ani)
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Transport by private vehicle and professional driver
- Inclus: Private guide
- Inclus: Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
- Inclus: Port pickup and drop-off
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Food and drinks
- Nu este inclus: Entrance fees: Achilleion Palace
Itinerar
-
1 h 30 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
Depart the port of Corfu with direction Achillion Palace. Upon arrival, leave your motorcoach and follow your guide to visit the famous Palace, which was constructed in 1892 for the Empress Elisabeth of Austria. This ill-fated Empress obsessed by the Greek hero, Achilles, commissioned a statue of Achilles “Dying”. In 1907, the Palace was bought by Kaiser William II of Germany, who erected a contrasting statue, of Achilles “Triumphant”. Today, both statues are still standing in the gardens.
-
Paleokastritsa Monastery
40 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
As you drive inland, see the traditional villages before arriving at beautiful Palaeokastritsa where you will visit the 13th Century Monastery of the Virgin Mary, located on top of a hill.The Monastery of Paleokastritsa in Corfu: On a green hill above the beach of Paleokastritsa, on the northwestern side of Corfu, there is a large Monastery complex dedicated to Panagia (Virgin Mary) of Paleokastritsa. This monastery dominates the whole region. Built on top of a remote hill, it gives a gorgeous view of the island and the sea. This Byzantine Monastery dates back to 1228, however the current complex, the cells of the monks and the yard date from the 18th century. The monastery has a small ecclesiastical museum with rare Byzantine icons, holy books, and other relics. Inside the monastery, there works a traditional olive oil press. The road to the monastery passes through a forest of olive trees and cypresses.
-
40 min
Continue your sightseeing tour through this beautiful and luscious island, driving past the Kaiser’s Bridge to view, from a distance, the convent of Vlachernae and the Mouse Island, the landmark of Corfu. On your way back to the port, stop in Corfu Town and visit on foot, the St. Spyridon Church, the patron saint of Corfu, or for those who would like, stroll through the numerous narrow balconied streets.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Organizatorul preia toți participanții de la cazare sau din locurile de mai jos.
Locuri de preluare
You must contact the local service provider at least 48hrs before tour to be informed on the exact pickup time (meeting point will be provided on your confirmation voucher)
Cum folosești biletul
- You MUST contact Achtypis Tours as soon as you will receive this voucher in order to receive all the pick-up details
- Entrance fees are not included (payable on the spot cash)
- If your Cruise details have changed from the original details advised please contact Achtypis Tours either:
- Email: [email protected]
- Locally on 26 210 26 301
- Internationally on +30 26 210 26 301
If you do not contact the local supplier in due time before your activity to arrange a departure time, your guide and transportation will be waiting at specified meeting point half an hour after the indicated by you (in the booking form) disembarkation time. In this case guide/vehicle in service will be standing-by at meeting point, no longer than 1 hr 15min after your disembarkation time (after this time frame client will be considered as "non show" and staff will leave).
Opening hours are:
09:00 - 14:00 Monday to Friday
This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.
Anulare
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
|---|---|
| Cu cel puțin 6 zile înainte | 100% |
| Cu cel puțin 2 zile înainte | 50% |
| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
Bine de știut
-
Public transportation options are available nearby
-
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
-
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
-
Children who do not occupy a seat are free of charge. Children who occupy a seat and are up to 11 years old, benefit from a discount
Părerea călătorilor
- 5
- 67%
- 4
- 33%
- 3
- 0%
- 2
- 0%
- 1
- 0%
Activitățile, prețurile și recenziile sunt de la Viator. Rezervarea și plata se fac pe Viator; Vacantier poate primi un comision, fără cost suplimentar pentru tine.
Corfu Shore Excursion: Private Island Tour Including Achillion Palace
Alege o zi ca să vezi orele și prețul