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Corfu: Bus Trip to Pontikonisi, Mon Repos Achilleion & Swim

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Admire Pontikonisi, Mon Repos, Achilleion. Stroll through Benitses village. Swim in the turquoise waters of Marathias beach.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the southwest coast of Corfu, where stunning beaches and historical landmarks await.

Duration: 10 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Kanoni - Visit Kanoni, a picturesque spot offering panoramic views of the iconic Pontikonisi islet and the Panagia Vlaherna church. Capture the magic of this scenery with a delightful coffee break or walk to the chapel.
Mon Repos Palace - Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Mon Repos, a serene haven of lush gardens and a captivating palace. Stroll through the verdant landscapes, adorned with exotic plants from around the globe. Admire the imposing palace, a 19th-century architectural masterpiece.
Achilleion - In the footsteps of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, aka “Sisi,” delve into the enchanting gardens of Achilleion. Gaze upon statues of ancient philosophers, mythical heroes, and gods. Reflect on Sisi’s life, who found solace amidst the beauty of Achilleion, describing it as her “paradise.” Explore the interior of the palace, marveling at its luxurious spaces and exquisite artwork. Feel the spirit of ancient Greece come alive as you discover Sisi’s collection of artifacts and memorabilia. Due to restoration works the Museum-Anakatoro will be closed for the whole season. The gardens will remain open to visitors.
Benitses - Discover shops brimming with souvenirs, tavernas offering authentic Greek cuisine, and fresh bakeries tempting you with their delectable treats. Savor a leisurely Greek coffee or indulge in a delightful snack, savoring the authentic flavors of Corfu.
Marathias Beach - Escape to Marathias, a beach paradise renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine golden sands, and captivating setting surrounded by olive groves and a majestic mountain. For families with young ones, Marathias is home to an exciting water park, where kids of all ages can splash and play to their heart’s content. Taste fresh, local flavors at one of the many nearby restaurants. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail by the waves at one of the many beach bars, where the magical view of the endless blue will create memories that will last a lifetime.