Case de vacanță în Gousades

Inspiring legends, tales and ghost stories unravel while wandering around the alleys of the scenic Corfu Old Town. This is not a typical historical tour. It is inspired by local legends and stories deeply rooted in the distant or recent past of Corfu Town. An atmospheric walking tour through the cobbled dark streets of the Old Town with the century-old buildings. How are these related with local legends and ghost stories? Let me narrate you some of them and you will find out. You will see hidden neighborhoods late at night that even locals have never visited at this time! This is an atmospheric tour that will give you the chills! Other things to note A moderate amount of walking is involed in dark paved streets with stairs.

My partner Dimitris and/or I will meet you at the bus stop in Liapades Corfu and go from there to the mountain trail where we will begin hiking. We will introduce ourselves and give you some tips for our hike. Be prepared for an hour and thirty minutes hike to the beach! During this time we will talk about the different plants and culture of the villages nearby. We will stop for a break halfway through with a beautiful view of the sea, then continue on our journey. Throughout the hike feel free to stop and take photos of the scenery at any time. If we are lucky we might see some donkeys along the way! As we reach our destination, we will explain the safety precautions of visiting this secret beach. We will then enjoy two hours at the beach where you can go for a swim, relax, take a nap, eat some traditional food, and get a nice greek tan! On our way back, we will take a couple of breaks while we tell you about some of the other secret beaches in the area. Some of these beaches are only accessible by boat, others are well hidden in the mountain forest. Other things to note The hiking trip is on a steep road, we recommend everyone be athletic. It will be easy to go down, difficult on the return. We offer discounts for larger groups and also can arrange boat tours. For more information please feel free to contact me. +306986953276 Whats app - Viber

SIGHTSEEING or HIKING? 1.CORFU TOWN: Don’t miss the opportunity to see things in Corfu that ordinary tourists will never notice! Join us to visit the famous Espianada Square, the elegant Liston building complex the Old Palace and the narrow cobblestone alleys known as "Καντούνια". Stopovers to the Old Fortress, Cathedral of St. Spyridon, antique churches, places where "the Durrells" have lived or been filmed and other places of interest can be arranged upon request and may be the highlight of the tour as the group will be guided by a corfiot art restorer. 2.HIKING: Many kilometers of Corfiot walking routes that lead into forested landscapes untouched by the mass tourism await for you to discover and explore. Such is the variety of Corfu's nature that walkers spend no more than an hour in any one landscape. From the sparkling blue sea to golden coastlines, through green and silver olive groves, next to creeks and waterfalls and up to the rocky alpine hills of mt. Pantokrator, the nature of the island reveals heavenly sceneries, ideal for walkers. We move on easily accessible and pre-chartered paths. The difficulty level of our hikes varies from easy to advanced. Any tour can be adjusted according to the fitness level, age and skills of the group Other things to note Anyone who likes long walks can participate, also seniors, teenagers or persons with manageable disabilities, as small alterations to the tours are possible upon request and according to your needs.

As soon as you arrive at the meeting point, I will help you choose your helmets. Not long after that, we will ride away from the busy Corfu town to a local distillery and artisan sweet factory where you will get the chance to taste "Sikomaida" a traditional Corfiot sun-dried fig pie, the well-known kumquat liquor or Kumquat spoon sweet, Mandolato (soft nougats), kumquat delights and much more. The ride will continue with a visit to Agios Mathaios Village where you will participate in an olive oil tour organized by the Dafnis Family, producers of the olive oil “The Governor”. The olive oil tour lasts approximately 1- 1 1/2 hrs. and includes an olive oil tasting session. The ride will continue through small traditional villages to the center of the island of Corfu, at Ropa Valley where an organic farming estate is located. At the estate, you will take a 20-minute tour of the winery facilities and cellar with a detailed description of the wine and olive oil production. The tour concludes with a tasting of the Estate's wines. The tour ends with a visit to a small family traditional restaurant where you will have a hearty and satisfying lunch based on traditional Corfiot cuisine. Other things to note Previous experience driving scooters or motorcycles is mandatory for the scooter driver. Minimum participants 2. When you choose 2 tour participants, one of the two persons the scooter driver.

Corfu Town on two wheels Don’t miss the opportunity to see the all landmarks of Corfu Town in a few hours! It will be indeed a much different tour from the classic walks around the crowded shopping streets, as every corner of the Old City may reveal a surprise. Hillside Villages and the "The Pink Bike Tour" Biking tours of 18, 27or 32 km through the extensive network of provincial routes and around outstanding old villages that have remained almost untouched for decades. "The Pink Bike Tour" is a 22-32 km ride that will dive you to most places where the "Durrells" have been filmed. All the above tours combines the fun of riding in the nature and an introduction to the Corfiot history, architecture and culture. Classic Mountain Biking A ride up to the highlands of Corfu (approx. 900m. from the sea level) with panoramic views, down and several kilometers far away over the island or across to the nearby Albania. Pantokrators’ rocky landscape and alpine tracks make it an ideal destination for MTB. Nature and Forest A round tour away from traffic, in an olive-tree grove and next to a sparkling creek. It is a mixed terrain of forest roads, with a few short climbs and gravel tracks. Flora of this region is simply wonderful. Cycling against a stunning backdrop and finishing the tour with a refreshing plunge in the creek will leave you grinning ear to ear.