Sidari Trip Overview
Enjoy a sightseeing tour at the best place in Corfu. From Kanoni admire the view of Pontikonisi island the small isle symbol of Corfu.
Paleokastritsa is one of the most famous tourist place in Corfu island.
This place has in fact very clear sea water and many lonely rocky coves which are fantastic for all those who love snorkeling. You have the opportunity to visit several lovely bays. . Angelokastro – “Castle of Angels” or “Angelos’s castle” is located at the top of the highest peak of the island’s shoreline in the northwest coast near Palaiokastritsa and is one of the most important Byzantine castles of Greece
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Sidari, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sidari, Corfu, Greece
Enjoy a sightseeing tour at the best place in Corfu. From Kanoni admire the view of Pontikonisi island the small isle symbol of Corfu.
Paleokastritsa is one of the most famous tourist place in Corfu island.
This place has in fact very clear sea water and many lonely rocky coves which are fantastic for all those who love snorkeling. You have the opportunity to visit several lovely bays. . Angelokastro – “Castle of Angels” or “Angelos’s castle” is located at the top of the highest peak of the island’s shoreline in the northwest coast near Palaiokastritsa and is one of the most important Byzantine castles of Greece
Itinerary
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Stop At: Kanoni, Kanoni, Corfu, Ionian Islands
View point to Paontikonisi and Vacherena monastery.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mon Repos Palace, Analipsis Hill, Corfu Town Greece
Mon Repos is a villa on the island of Corfu. It lies south of Corfu City in the forest of Palaeopolis. The villa was built as a summer residence for the British Lord High Commissioner of the United States of the Ionian Islands, Frederick Adam, and his second wife, Diamantina ‘Nina’ Palatino, in 1828–1831, although they had to vacate the villa soon afterwards in 1832 when Adam was sent to serve in India. The villa was rarely used as a residence for the later British governors. In 1833, it housed a school of fine arts, while in 1834, the park was opened to the public. Empress Elisabeth of Austria stayed there in 1863.
After the union with Greece in 1864, the villa was granted to King George I of the Hellenes as a summer residence;
Several royal births have taken place at the villa, including those of Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark on 26 June 1914, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on 10 June 1921, and Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark on 10 July 1965.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Paleokastritsa, Paleokastritsa, Corfu, Ionian Islands
Palaiokastritsa is a village in northwestern Corfu. Corfu has been suggested to be the mythical island of the Phaeacians, and the bay of Palaiokastritsa to be the place where Odysseus disembarked and met Nausicaa for the first time. The monastery in Palaiokastritsa dates from 1225. There is a museum inside.
Paleokastritsa is chiefly memorable for the exceptional scenery along with the superb beaches. The cool crystal waters are ideal for swimming and water sports
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Lakones, Lakones, Corfu, Ionian Islands
In Bella vista enjoy the best view point in the island
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Angelokastro, oltre il villaggio di Krini Greece
Angelokastro is a Byzantine castle on the island of Corfu, Greece. It is located at the top of the highest peak of the island’s shoreline in the northwest coast near Palaiokastritsa and built on particularly precipitous and rocky terrain. It stands 1,000 ft (305 m) on a steep cliff above the sea and surveys the City of Corfu and the mountains of mainland Greece to the southeast and a wide area of Corfu toward the northeast and northwest.
Duration: 1 hour
