The Achilleion Palace

#Travel Itinerary History & Culture Immersion: 'Sisi Meets Venice' This tour delves into the island's historical depths, combining the Achilleion of Empress Sisi with Corfu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. • Morning (9:00 - 11:00): Visit the Achilleion Gardens • Explore the gardens and learn about Empress Elizabeth's life and artistic tastes. • Lunch (11:30 - 1:00): Transfer to Corfu Town and lunch • Travel to Corfu Town and enjoy a meal at a charming cafe or taverna near Spianada Square or Liston Street. • Afternoon (1:30 - 5:30 PM): Explore Corfu Old Town and Fortress • Stroll through Corfu Old Town and admire its unique architecture, influenced by Venetian, French, and British influences. • Visit either the Old Fortress or the New Fortress to learn about Corfu's defensive history and enjoy stunning city views. • Evening (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM): Stroll around the Venetian harbor. Overall: Experience the culture of 19th-century European nobility and the powerful legacy of the medieval Venetian Republic in one day, gaining a deeper understanding of the island's multi-layered history.