Royal Corfu Tour: Achilleion Palace & Old Town With Local Tasting

Begin your Corfu adventure with a warm welcome from your professional driver or optional licensed guide. Enjoy a brief overview of the day ahead before heading to Achilleion Palace to start your experience. Visit the Achilleion Palace, built in 1890 as a summer retreat for Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Sisi). Fascinated by Greek mythology, she created this palace as a personal sanctuary dedicated to beauty, art & classical ideals. Although the interior museum is currently closed due to restoration works, visitors can fully explore the magnificent Imperial Gardens & outdoor terraces. Stroll among impressive mythological statues, incl. the statue of Achilles, admire the neoclassical architecture & enjoy panoramic views over the Ionian. Please note: The general entrance fee is €7/person (Gardens & Outdoor Areas) & is not included in tour price. You can conveniently purchase your ticket at the palace entrance on the day of your visit. Free for ages 0-5, €5 for ages 6–18 & over 67

Pause at Perama for breathtaking views of Vlacherna Church, Pontikonisi (Mouse Island) and the shimmering Ionian Sea — an ideal spot for memorable photos.

On the way to Corfu Old Town, enjoy a local tasting of authentic Corfiot flavors. Sample kumquat liqueur, fig pie, mandolato, and other traditional treats, and discover the stories behind each flavor for a delicious taste of Corfu’s culinary heritage. The tour continues with a walk through the Corfu Old Town, the place where the ”heart” of Corfu is and there you can discover the city's most remarkable landmarks including the Venetian Old Fortress, the grandiose Palace of St. Michael and St.George, such as the cosmopolitan Liston and Spianada square. Enhance your experience with an optional licensed guide for in-depth historical and cultural insights. End your tour with reliable, on-time drop-off at your cruise ship, hotel, or airport.