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Distillery Discovery, Olive Oil Museum, And Corfu Old Town Walk

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Experience the essence of Corfu on this immersive shore excursion, blending Greek culture, history, and culinary delights. From a tasting at the Lazaris Koum Kouat Distillery to exploring the historic Old Quarter, this journey takes you through scenic landscapes, traditional villages, and iconic landmarks, culminating in a visit to the revered Church of Saint Spiridon.

Distillery Discovery, Olive Oil Museum, and Corfu Old Town Walk

Step into a Grecian adventure on our shore excursion from Corfu port. Immerse yourself in authentic Greek culture, tradition, and history while savoring the flavors of Corfu along the way.

Our unforgettable journey begins at the Lazaris Koumkouat Distillery, where the tantalizing scents of koum kouat fill the air, and traditional techniques of distillation unfold before your eyes. Delight in a tasting session, sampling a medley of liqueurs and local delicacies that are a true testament to Corfu's unique food culture.

Subsequently, you'll board a comfortable coach, whisking you through the breathtaking Ropa Valley and across the mountain ridge, dotted with picturesque villages like Lakones and Makrades. We've picked a perfect spot for a scenic snapshot to capture a memento of your Greek adventure amid the stunning landscapes.

Your next stop will be at the historical Enosis Olive Oil Museum, nestling in the serene village of Bistonas. A repository of five generations' worth of olive oil production history, the museum, created with the Ionian University's collaboration, offers an enlightening glimpse into olive oil heritage with its array of traditional tools, machinery, and artifacts.

We then make our way to Corfu's Old Quarter, with a guided walking tour through the city's heart. Admire the stunning Venetian architecture, pay a visit to the vibrant Esplanade Square, the old cricket grounds, and the yellow-stone Royal Palace of St. George & St. Michael. Following this, you get to soak in the ambiance of the Liston Piazza while taking a leisurely stroll.

A visit to the century-old Church of Saint Spiridon, keeper of an incomparable collection of icons and offerings, will provide spiritual and cultural enrichment.

After your insightful exploration of the town, you'll board your coach for a relaxing return transfer to your ship. This excursion guarantees a day of unforgettable memories, making your stay in Corfu a treasure trove of experiences. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity, confirming your place on this must-do tour from Corfu port.

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Standard
 
Activity Type(s)
Walking Tour
 
Tour Duration
4.5 Hours
 
Activity Level
Moderate
 
Tour Leaves From
An approximate 5 to 10-minute walk from the cruise ship pier is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
 
Food/Beverage Provided
A tasting of cheese, olive oil, bread, and liqueur will be provided.
 
Special Instructions
We recommend covering your shoulders and knees for both men and women as you will be visiting a religious or memorial site. Sensible, rubber-soled walking shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
 
Restrictions
This tour is not wheelchair accessible. However, motorized scooters, walkers, strollers, and luggage are permitted if stored under the bus. Guests must be able to independently enter and exit the vehicle. The amount of walking is determined by the guests. Guests have free time at each stop to explore the area at their own leisure. If guests prefer, they can also remain seated in the coach at any stop or use seating areas at each stop. Steps and uneven terrain and cobblestones surfaces are to be navigated. The minimum age to consume alcohol is 18 years.
Interests
  • Culinary and Cooking
  • Walking
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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.