Parga

Snorkeling

Guests will start their cruise at 09.45 am from the pier of Parga, heading to the first stop, which is Voutoumi beach in Antipaxos island. This stop is 40 minutes and guests have the opportunity to swim in the crystal clear blue and turquoise waters of Voutoumi beach. After the first swim, guests will sail towards Paxos island, at the west side of the island, to the Blue Caves. There we will anchor Megalochari motorsailer boat and give the opportunity for a second swim to our guests for 40 minutes. On our way to the third stop, we will pass by from Ortholithos stone rock for photoshooting. After 30 minutes will reach the capital of Paxos, Gaios, where guests have 2 hours free for lunch, shopping or swimming. 16.30 Megalochari motorsailer boat will depart for Parga. 18.00 we will be back at the pier of Parga.

Marvel at the beautiful coastline of Greece on a full-day boat cruise to Parga and Sivota from Corfu Town. Get stunning views of the Old Town as you set sail and admire the thick woods of the Kanoni Peninsula. Pass the palace and gardens of Mon Repos as you sail towards Plataria and Sivota. Continue down the coast to Parga, known for its beautiful architecture and calm bays. See the remains of a Venetian castle, built by the residents in the 11th century to protect them from pirates and the Turks. Discover the small island with a church dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Venetian and French-style buildings. Stroll the narrow streets and enjoy lunch at a traditional taverna overlooking the sea, or go for a swim off one of the many beaches. Cruise around the islands of Sivota as you sail back to Corfu and drop anchor at the Blue Lagoon, where Arabian pirates are said to have moored their ships in the Middle Ages. Swim in the blue waters before sailing back to port in Corfu Town.

Enjoy a full-day cruise to the jewels of the Ionian Sea – the islands of Parga and Paxos. After a pickup from your accommodation, depart from the harbor of Corfu, situated between two Venetian fortresses where you'll have a beautiful view of the Old Town. Pass Kanoni island and the palace of Mon Repos as you sail towards Parga and Paxis. See the tourist resorts of Perama and Benitses, and reach the most southern part of Corfu – the villages of Kavos and Asprokavos. After a relaxing two hours cruise, you'll reach Paxos which is located just off the southern tip of Corfu. Relish in the beauty of the green island covered with endless olive groves stretching up as far as the eye can see. Learn about the legend that Paxos was formed when Poseidon severed the tip of Corfu with one mighty blow of this trident and dragged it south to create an idyllic retreat for his love, the nymph Amphitrite. Today, you can find millionaire yachts alongside small fishing boats at the port. Then, set sail for the narrow channel, which leads to the picturesque port of Gaios, the capital of Paxos. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the two islands of Panagia and Agios Nikolaos. The captain will then drop anchor close to the city center of Gaios village. Stroll the narrow streets and enjoy lunch at a traditional taverna overlooking the sea. After lunch, head toward the Greek mainland and the town of Parga, a charming seaside town on the Greek Mainland overlooking its picturesque port. Marvel at the rare physical beauty of the island with its interlaced beaches, emerald seas, calm bays, and olive groves. Explore the romantic pathways with storey houses forming an amphitheater under imposing remains of a Venetian castle. Finally, enjoy the wonderful views of the impressive rocky coast and the sandy beaches one last time before returning to your hotel.

The Rocks between earth and sky. This trip will take you deep in mainland of Greece to the group of six medieval monasteries each one balanced precariously on rock pinnacles rising up from plain. In the 14th and 15th centuries monasteries were made as places of refuge in troubled times and access to them too was extremely difficult, requiring either long ladders lashed together or a windlass and rope pulling up net, for goods and humans. Things remained much the same until the 1920’s when steps were carved into the rock allowing for easier access. It is difficult to imagine how the monasteries were built on their pinnacles in the first place. There is definitely a very special energy in this place that brings a sense of peace and serenity. Meteora and the impressive monasteries are included in the UNESCO "World Heritage sites" list and without a doubt should be on everyone’s must see list when in Greece. Booking this tour allows you to simply relax and enjoy the ride instead of renting a car and trying to find your own way to Meteora.

Travel through wonderful scenery to the beautiful mountain villages of Zagoria and see the breathtaking Vikos Gorge. The stone-arched bridges that criss-cross the Zagori region played a vital role in linking communities. Today, many of these bridges, which date from the 18th and 19th centuries, can be seen from the modern roadside. Chance to get up close to some of the oldest and most impressive ones like Kokkori bridge, dating from 1750, which is backed by a pinnacle stack and spans a high arch above the Voidomatis river, and bridge of Kalogeriko, three-stringer bridge that was built in 1814. It is one of the few three-stringer bridge that exist which has given it particular fame. The bridge serve the residents of the two villages in their transportation and it is one of the most photographed bridges of Zagori. It will surely impress you. Visit to the Monodendri, one of the most beautiful Zagorian villages and enjoy a traditional lunch in the middle of the day. Near Monodendri, you will enjoy the walk to the abandoned monastery of Agia Paraskevi, built in 15th century, providing an impressive view of the entire village. These tiny sleepy villages nestle beneath pine-clad towering peaks, are made up of humble stone cottages and grand mansions that were once connected only by paths and old stone bridges. Admire the large Vikos Gorge and learn about its history from your guide

Start with pickup from your accommodation in Corfu and relax on the transfer to the comfortable boat. Hop aboard and glide across the azure waters as you take in views of Corfu Old Town from the sea. Reach the mainland and enter the stunning cave of Sivota, where a Greek submarine was hidden during the Second World War. In this area, ancient battles took place in between the Corfiots and Corinthians, and some locals say that many of the vessels used for these battles are still sitting at the bottom of the sea. After this stop, reach Blue Lagoon bay, where Arabian pirates moored their ships in the Middle Ages. Dive into the invitingly-blue waters of the cove or bring a pair of goggles to explore the wonder's of the underwater world with unbeatable clarity. Arrive at the quaint village of Parga where you can disembark to explore its narrow streets, uncovering romantic side alleys and pathways beneath the imposing remains of the Venetian castle. Spend some free time visiting the castle for stunning views over Parga and the Ionian Sea. Shop for handcrafted products at little boutiques, have a drink at one of the traditional seafront tavernas, or enjoy swimming in one of the three beaches of Parga. Return to your meeting point with unforgettable memories at the end of the day.

Your first destination, the picturesque fishing town of Parga, on the opposite mainland, is reached after about 2 and a half hours. The wonderful amphitheatrically located fishing village enchants with beautiful little streets and numerous souvenir and small craft shops. Explore the imposing Venetian fortress or bathe at the beautiful sandy beach. Parga is sure to be a unique experience! After a 2-hour stay, the journey continues to the picturesque island of Paxos. After a one hour drive you will reach the port of Gaios, one of the largest sailing ports in northwest Greece. Enjoy yourself strolling the streets and exploring the island. You can book a short shore excursion optionally on Paxos on the ship. After the two-hour stay on Paxos, the journey goes back to the island of Corfu. During the trip there is the possibility to buy coffee, drinks and snacks on the ship (not included). Note: it is possible that first Paxos and afterwards Parga will be visited Is forbitten to use this excursion as transfer service to Parga

Embark on a journey to the underworld in the phenomenal 4th century BC Nekromanteion temple - where people from all over the ancient world went hoping to take a glimpse of their deceased loved ones. Take a boat trip on the estuary of the mythological river of the dead – Acheron. (life preservation guaranteed!) Fast forward in history –capture the breath-taking view over the whole bay from the 19th century Ali Pasha castle. Celebrate life with a walk in beautiful Parga town and its Venetian castle.

Discover the natural beauty of the greater Parga, Syvota, and Perdika region with an e-bike cycling day trip. Choose from two engaging e-bike itineraries designed for a leisurely exploration of the enchanting landscapes. 2-Hour Itinerary - Olive Grove Discovery Ride Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the NATURA zone with a 2-hour Olive Grove Discovery Ride. Starting from Karavostasi beach, pedal through the wild olive and carob tree forest, surrounded by evergreen trees and shrubs like the kermes oak. Ideal for families and those seeking a relaxed adventure, this journey unfolds the beauty of Perdika and includes a 30-minute swim break at Stavrolimenas beach. 4-Hour Itinerary: Syvota Village Cyclical Adventure Prepare for an enjoyable 4-hour e-bike ride, taking a circular route from Karavostasi beach to the charming village of Syvota and back. This moderate-level adventure promises breathtaking vistas of the Ionian Sea, Sivota islands, Corfu, and Paxoi islands. Wind through picturesque villages, lush greenery, and quiet hillsides, culminating with a refreshing 30-minute swim break at Stavrolimenas beach.

Begin your adventure at the Nekromanteio of Acheron, an ancient temple where people used to communicate with the dead to learn about their future. Explore this fascinating site before heading to the springs of the Acheron River. Enjoy plenty of free time to wander through the stunning river gorge, swim in the crystal clear waters, and take in the breathtaking surroundings. Continue your journey to the charming town of Souli, where you can enjoy a coffee or soft drink at the famous Souli mills. From there, embark on a 30-minute hike to the castle of Kiafa. Along the way, learn about the area's rich history, including the heroic resistance of Souli against the Ottomans. After soaking up the stunning views from the castle, head to a traditional restaurant to enjoy a delicious meal made with local products. With your bellies full, return to your hotel, taking with you cherished memories of your time in Acheron and Souli.