Corfu Full-Day Tour: Achilleion Palace, Paleokastritsa&Corfu Town

Embark on a full-day journey through Corfu's most iconic sights — a blend of culture, coastline, and island tradition in one day. Explore the elegant Achilleion Palace, once the retreat of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, and discover Corfu's Casa Parlante, where 19th-century island life comes alive through sound and light. Enjoy free time in Corfu Town, then visit a local kumquat producer to taste an island specialty. Continue to Paleokastritsa, famous for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. A lunch break is available at Bella Vista Castellino Restaurant in Lakones village, with spectacular coastal views (lunch not included, available to purchase on-site). With air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup/drop-off included, enjoy an easy, well-organized way to see the best of Corfu in one day.

1. 1

   Casa Parlante

   30 min

   10:00 You will step inside a 19th-century aristocratic mansion brought to life with animated figures, sounds, and scents, offering a vivid glimpse into the daily life of Corfu’s nobility.

2. 2

   Corfu Town

   1.1 hours

   Enjoy free time to wander the UNESCO-listed Old Town, explore its charming alleys and Venetian architecture, browse local shops, or relax at a café along the famous Liston promenade.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   30 min

   12:45 You will visit a local kumquat workshop to discover how Corfu’s famous citrus liqueurs and sweets are traditionally made. You will enjoy a short guided introduction to the production process and have the opportunity to taste and purchase authentic local products.

4. 4

   Paleokastritsa

   15 min

   13:45 You will enjoy a short stop to admire one of Corfu’s most iconic coastal landscapes, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs, and hidden coves. It’s the perfect opportunity to take stunning photos, soak in the scenery, and experience the natural beauty of the island.

5. 5

   Achilleion Museum

   30 min

   16:30 You will explore the former summer residence of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, admiring its impressive neoclassical architecture, grand halls, and beautiful gardens inspired by Greek mythology. During the visit, guests can walk through the palace grounds, see iconic statues of Achilles, and enjoy panoramic views over Corfu.

• Service animals allowed
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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