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Corfu: Bus trip to Pontikonisi, Mon Repos Achilleion & Swim

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2025

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04

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April 2025

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The route


Description


🌴 Explore Corfu's dreamy southwest coast! Admire the iconic Pontikonisi, discover historic palaces, stroll through Benitses village, and relax at the turquoise waters of Marathias Beach.

✨ Highlights

  • 🏝️ Panoramic view of Pontikonisi & Vlaherna church at Kanoni

  • 🏛️ Visit Mon Repos & Achilleion Palaces

  • 🏘️ Stroll through Benitses village

  • 🏖️ Swim & relax at Marathias Beach

  • 🍽️ Taste authentic Corfiot flavors

📍 Starting Point & Departure Time 🛏️ Meeting Point: Douglas Column at 08:50 AM
🕒 Departure Time: 09:00 AM

⏱️ Duration 🕐 Approx. 10 hours

📝 What You'll Experience Begin your journey with a coffee break at Kanoni, admiring the famous Pontikonisi and Vlaherna church. Continue to Mon Repos Palace, strolling through its lush gardens and exploring its history. Visit Achilleion Palace’s magnificent gardens and learn about Empress Sisi’s connection to Corfu.
Discover the charming village of Benitses and finish your day at Marathias Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, and taste local delicacies at the seaside tavernas.

🗓️ Itinerary 📍 Starting location: Douglas Column
🛸 Bus/coach (20 minutes)
🏝️ Kanoni – Coffee break, Sightseeing (30 minutes)
🛸 Bus/coach (10 minutes)
🏛️ Mon Repos Palace – Visit (1 hour)
🛸 Bus/coach (40 minutes)
🏰 Achilleion Palace – Visit (1 hour)
🛸 Bus/coach (15 minutes)
🏘️ Benitses Village – Visit (35 minutes)
🛸 Bus/coach (30 minutes)
🏖️ Marathias Beach – Swimming & Free time (3.5 hours)
🛸 Bus/coach (90 minutes with photo stop)
🔙 Return to Douglas Column

✅ Included

  • 🛹 Pickup & drop-off from Corfu Town

  • 🛸 Air-conditioned transport

  • 🎤 English-speaking trip attendant - archaeologist

  • 🛡️ Basic travel insurance

  • 📶 Free Wi-Fi onboard

  • 👶 Baby seat (upon request)

❌ Not Included

  • 🎟️ Entrance to Mon Repos (€4) & Achilleion Palace (€5)

  • 🍽️ Meals & personal expenses

  • 💰 Tips (optional)

🔎 Useful Info

  • ⏰ Be at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure

  • 👣 Wear comfy shoes for walking

  • 🏖️ Bring swimwear, towel, hat & water

  • ☀️ In summer, bring sunscreen & sunglasses

  • ❌ Itinerary may change due to weather conditions