Achilleion Palace, St. George's Palace & Corfu Town

Immerse yourself in the history of Corfu with an informative and entertaining half-day tour of this Mediterranean island's most stunning landmarks. Tour the gardens of the neo-classical Achilleion Palace, which was designed and built for the Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
Continue to the Palace of Archangel Michael and St. George. The palace is a stunning historical site that showcases the island's rich cultural heritage. Located in the heart of Corfu Town, this neoclassical palace was originally built between 1819 and 1824 under British rule, designed by the architect George Whitmore. Stop for refreshments before enjoying a photo stop at the Old Fortress which dominates the town and the pretty Esplanade Square. At the end of the tour you will have the opportunity to continue your independent exploration of this quaint town before making your own way back to the ship.