Old Perithia Tour
Explore the Enchanting Old Perithia: Acharavi to Kalami Beach Tour
Embark on a captivating all-day minibus tour and immerse yourself in the natural and cultural beauty of Corfu Island. Our carefully planned itinerary takes you on a journey filled with memorable experiences.
Starting from the port, just a short distance from your cruise ship, or any other preferred starting point, our private tour begins with a visit to the charming traditional village of Troumpeta. Nestled atop a hill in the northern part of Corfu, this village offers breathtaking panoramic views of the eastern and northern regions of the island.
Acharavi
Next, we’ll explore Acharavi village, located 37km away from Corfu town on the northwest coast. Acharavi boasts a vast sandy beach, one of the largest on the island, perfect for relaxation. Along the coastline, you’ll find an array of restaurants and cafes where you can savor local delicacies and sample the region’s exquisite wines.
While in Acharavi, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Folklore Museum of Acharavi. Immerse yourself in Corfu’s rich history as you discover historical artifacts, photographs, drawings, and texts that provide a glimpse into the island’s past. This museum beautifully showcases Corfu’s renowned traditions and the local civilization that has developed over the centuries.
Old Perithia
From Acharavi, we’ll venture to the picturesque village of Old Perithia, nestled amidst the lush slopes of Pantokrator, Corfu’s tallest mountain. This abandoned village, known for its numerous Venetian-style buildings and churches, offers a captivating glimpse into the island’s architectural heritage. Indulge in a delectable meal at one of the charming taverns, located within the village’s historic buildings. Old Perithia is not only renowned for its historical significance but also for its exceptional culinary offerings.
Capture the beauty of the coastline as we drive you back to your cruise ship. Along the northeast coast of Corfu, you’ll pass through the scenic village of Kassiopi and Kouloura, providing excellent opportunities for stunning photographs of the neighboring country of Albania and the mainland of Greece, Ipeiros. Finally, we’ll arrive at Kalami, a breathtaking horseshoe-shaped bay known for its natural beauty. Explore the bay where the White House, once inhabited by Nobel Prize-nominated author Lawrence Durrell, stands as a testament to the area’s literary history.
If time allows, indulge in the crystal-clear waters of Kalami Beach. Otherwise, relax in the comfort of our mini-bus and soak in the scenic views until we return to your starting point, be it the port or any other designated location.
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