Elana & Burhanuddin
Things To Do
Corfu Museum of Asian Art
The Palace of Saint Michael and Saint George houses the Corfu Museum of Asian Art, the only one of its kind in Greece, solely dedicated to the art and antiquities of the Far East and India. It was founded in 1928 as the Museum of Sino-Japanese Art, following the donation of Gregorios Manos’ Sino-Japanese collection to the Greek state.
Old Fortress of Corfu
Built on a rocky peninsula with two characteristic hills (Corifes), Old Fortress is positioned at the eastern end of the citadel. The first image seen by the visitor who approaches Corfu Town by sea is the formidable, Old Fortress. Built on a rocky peninsula with two characteristic hills (Corifes), it is positioned at the eastern end of the citadel. Apart from the historical and cultural interest, what makes the Old Fortress special is, without a doubt, the awe-inspiring 360 degree, panoramic view it offers of the Ionian Sea and UNESCO Heritage Listed Old Corfu Town.
Angelokastro
One of the most important Byzantine castles in Greece is located in the northwestern part of Corfu, near Paleokastritsa, and is located on top of a rock formation, on a steep slope, 305 meters above sea level. Angelokastro is one of the oldest castles in Greece from the 7th century. It is located in the northwestern part of Corfu, near Paleokastritsa, and is located on top of a rock formation, on a steep slope, 305 meters above sea level. The panoramic view it offers is unique and when the weather is good, one can see, not only Paleokastritsa, but also the whole island from the summit. The road leading to the castle passes through the village of Krini, and is narrow with several sharp turns. Below the fort there is a parking area, a cafeteria and a tourist shop. From there you continue on foot, following the path with stairs that leads to the top of the castle.
Mon Repos Park
The palace built in an oasis of Green. It is situated just a few kilometers from Corfu Town, Mon Repo is a lovely verdant area to relax at or just amble around. Mon Repo is a very interestingly designed, colonial mansion set in massive grounds. The gardens have a myriad of exotic plants, and stretch down to the beach of the same name. With magnificent views to the Old Fortress and beyond, it is a multifaceted piece of paradise for those interested in botany, archaeology, architecture or photography to discover. Dating back to 1826, it is an impressive mansion that was built on 258 acres of fertile land. It was located very close to the ancient archeological ruins of the 8th century BC city of Paleopolis, Corfu. The English Commissioner of the Ionian Islands, Frederick Adam, built the palace to be used as his summer residence and to fulfill his beloved wife, Nina Palatianos’ dream of living in a palace in the countryside.
Achilleion Palace Garden
One of the most impressive sights in Greece, Achilleion Palace is located 10 km outside the city of Corfu next to Gastouri village, in a landscape filled with olive groves and lush vegetation. The story of the Empress of Austria, Elizabeth has made a huge impression through books and movies that have been made and are widely known to a range of ages. The Achilleion Palace is associated with her, who went down in history as the sad Queen Sissy. Achilleion Palace is a milestone in the history of the island. The visit to the palace is definitely worth it as it is a treasure of cultural elements that one cannot help but feel awe in front of the endless nobility of Ancient Greek inspired masterpieces that decorate the palace.
Scuba Diving
Achilleon Diving Center
Horseback Riding
Horse riding in Corfu through the mountains of Paleokastritsa
Safari Adventure Club Experience
Private Jeep tours where you will be able to admire the flora, fauna and the stunning countryside of the island while you will also get the chance to taste the local products.
Olive Oil Tasting
Olive oil tasting haven of unparalleled flavors and rich heritage through tantalizing tasting experiences.
Private Boat Tours
Corfu Sea Tours