Scenic and Cultural Private Tour to the Northwest of Corfu, Greece
Just for today forget the real conditions of life and join us to the Best of Corfu Village Private Tour!
A unique opportunity for a close-up insight into the history and sites to the northwest of Corfu as well as the traditions, culture, and gastronomy of people in the countryside, who have managed not to have been affected by mass tourism, maintaining their traditions concerning religion, everyday life, and their old, farming-related crafts.
Throughout our tour and through lovely routes near the countryside and green nature, we shall visit some of the most quaint and historic villages to the northwest of Corfu. Each village boasts not only its own history, legends, and traditions but also something unique, its own hidden gem. On this island, boasting rich cultural heritage, we shall visit some villages having maintained the music-related culture and traditions, while other villages feature historic, old churches or magnificent, old, stone mansions. We will have the chance at visiting workshops on traditional arts and crafts, old oil presses using stone wheels and wells whose water is still being used by locals for gardening.
Vast olive groves, forests with colorful wildflowers, pleasant-smelling herbs, densely-forested villages, colorful stone houses, amazing views, smells and flavors, but mainly, happy, everyday people, maintaining their old traditions -all of these create the most amazing scenery, ideal for experiencing this authentic way of life in Corfu just for a day.
Join in our tour of the villages to the northwest of Corfu and let's discover together the unique features of the locals’ everyday life, the hidden gems of every village and the local products being cultivated and produced in these lovely areas. Have a chance at talking with locals, feel great efforts and cheerfulness and feel like a local just for one day.
You will be surely amazed with the details of their everyday life, the authentic life, closely related to nature, traditions and those happy moments that bring about much fun, entertainment, and happiness.
The villages to the northwest of Corfu are characterized by high levels of diversity, boasting a sense of distinctness, but all of them do have the following things in common: unparalleled beauty, quaintness and they are all irresistibly charming - it is impossible to remain unmoved.
Highlights: the philharmonic bands in Corfu villages, picturesque village, hidden gems, traditional mansion, Angel's Castle, olive wood workshop.