Walking Tours
Deservedly a firm favourite, this is a must do for walkers. Explore this picturesque Island villages and long beaches in the South and the beautiful hilly landscapes up to Liapades on the West Coast. Enjoy a magnificent walking week through some of the best areas of Corfu. You will follow inland paths, which take you through Cedar, Willow and Juniper forests, passing lush meadows and rivers. Avoiding the main tourist areas on the coast, discover ancient villages and houses, Byzantine Monasteries and delightful seafront tavernas. There will be plenty of opportunities to sample the warm, azure waters of the Ionian Sea during the trip and to enjoy Corfu's pleasant sunny climate. Trip Level: Moderate to Demanding, Low Altitude.
Today, arrive at Corfu Airport where you will be transferred to your hotel in Asprokavos.
After breakfast, start your trip with the shortest trail, which leads to the Southernmost tip of the Island and the ruins of a Monastery. You will pass through forests to reach the sandy Beach of Arkoudilas where you walk along the shore to the Northern end of the Beach and up to the Village of Spartera. Return to Asprokavos for your overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast
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On today's walk, you will cross over the Southern part of the Island to the East and back to the Western Coast. Starting from Asprokavos, pass through Olive Groves and fields to Lefkimmi where the path takes you through the City's various neighbourhoods and historic centre. Leaving the second biggest Town on the Island, you will descend into the green valley of the Gardeno River. The last part of the walk leads you up again, so you have wonderful views of both the East and West Coasts before your final descent takes you to the West Coast of the Island and the Town of Santa Barbara. Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, the first part of today's walk leads you up through sand dunes and along the shore of Corfu's biggest Salt Water Lake. Later, you will leave the Coastline and continue your walk through seemingly deserted Olive Groves before reaching the small Village of Paramonas. Meals: Breakfast
Today is the first day of real ascent. Leaving Paramonas and walking up on overgrown paths through Olive Groves. Once high up, the views over the Coastline are amazing. On the descent, you pass through small Villages and a heathland Valley. After the Village of Strongili, your route climbs again to reach today's highest point of Dafnata. You have the option to go even higher to the viewpoint at Mount Stavros before making your descent on the road to Coyevinas, where a Forest trail takes you to the Town of Benitses. Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will climb the second highest peak of Corfu, Agi Deka. Follow narrow and old footpaths, which will lead you through Forests and an impressive landscapes of huge Limestone rocks. After passing the Village of Ano Garouna, your walk takes you steeply up to the summit of Agi Deka. After some descent and levelled walking, you arrive at the picturesque Village of Pelekas. Meals: Breakfast
Today's walk leads you through a variety of landscapes. You start out by heading to one of the island's loveliest Beaches (Optional visit to Monastery, payable locally). Climb up to the viewpoint on the road to the small Village of Vatos before descending again towards the Ropa Valley. Once you have reached Liapades, take some time to relax or explore before you are transferred to your final accommodation in Corfu Town. Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, enjoy your final morning in Corfu before being transferred to the Corfu Airport in time for your return flight home or onward journey. Meals: Breakfast
Tour Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and group tours are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (ww)
