easy
2 hours
Suitable for most travelers; no strenuous activity involved
Discover Corfu’s vibrant history and culinary delights on a relaxed evening walk through Corfu Town, culminating in a tasting of local wines. It’s an authentic way to unwind and indulge in the island’s rich culture.
Corfu, the lush Greek island situated in the Ionian Sea, combines vibrant history with a lively culinary scene. Corfu Walking Tours offers an evening walking experience that captures this essence perfectly. Their 'Relaxed Corfu Town Evening Walking Tour with a Wine Treat' invites visitors to meander through the narrow alleyways and bustling courtyards of Corfu’s charming Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, ancient Venetian fortresses, colorful buildings, and lively tavernas create a vibrant backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Along the way, the guide shares insights into Corfu’s layered history—ranging from Venetian rule to British influence—adding depth to your sensory journey.
The tour culminates at a cozy local wine bar, where guests indulge in tastings of distinctive Greek wines. This isn’t just a wine sampling; it’s an immersion into Corfu’s viticultural heritage, with nuanced flavors that reflect its Mediterranean climate and traditional production methods. The experience is perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet culturally enriching way to spend an evening.
Corfu Walking Tours stands out for their intimate approach, balancing engaging storytelling with authentic tastings. Their small-group format ensures personalized attention, making the experience ideal for travelers eager to connect with the island’s local scene. Whether you’re a history buff, a wine enthusiast, or simply after a laid-back taste of Corfu’s evening ambiance, this tour offers a genuine window into the island’s soul.
This activity is conveniently situated in Corfu town, the heart of the island’s cultural activity, making it an accessible choice for visitors staying at nearby accommodations. With its combination of well-paced wandering, intriguing history, and wine—toasting to a memorable visit—this tour provides a relaxed yet immersive way to uncover Corfu's hidden flavors and stories.
Corfu’s cobblestone streets mean sturdy, comfortable footwear is a must for wandering the alleyways.
Capture stunning shots of Corfu’s historic architecture and lively streets during the walk.
Getting to the meeting point a few minutes in advance ensures you don’t miss the start of this leisurely evening.
Sip your wine slowly and savor the flavors as you soak in Corfu’s evening atmosphere.
Corfu’s Old Town has been a melting pot of cultures, reflected in its architecture and flavor profiles, with Venetian influences dating back to the 13th century.
Efforts are ongoing to preserve Corfu’s historic sites and reduce environmental impact through sustainable tourism practices.
Sturdy shoes make walking through cobblestone streets more comfortable and enjoyable.
Evenings can be cool, especially outside the summer months.
spring|fall|winter specific
Capture the scenic streets and historic architecture along the way.
Stay hydrated while wandering through the town’s charming alleyways.