Discover the Charm of Old Perithia: A Journey Through Time
Explore Old Perithia, a historical gem in Corfu, where ancient architecture meets vibrant local culture in a serene setting.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Corfu, Old Perithia offers tourists a glimpse into Greece's rich history through its well-preserved architecture, charming cobblestone streets, and vibrant local culture. This ancient village is a true hidden gem, perfect for those seeking an authentic experience away from the bustling coastal resorts. Explore the remnants of Venetian architecture, enjoy delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of a bygone era. Old Perithia is not just a destination; it's an experience that captures the essence of Greek heritage.
A brief summary to Old Perithia
- Old, Palea Peritheia, 490 81, GR
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-11 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-11 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-11 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-11 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss trying the local specialties at the tavernas, especially the moussaka and fresh seafood.
- Bring a camera; the picturesque streets and stunning landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestone paths can be uneven and require some walking.
- Take your time to explore each corner of the village; some of the best views are off the beaten path.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Laberia, head towards the town of Acharavi. From Acharavi, take the road leading to Old Perithia. Follow the signs towards Palea Peritheia. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Palea Peritheia, follow the signs directing you to Old Perithia. Please note that some roads may be narrow and winding, so drive with caution.
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Public Transportation
Catch a bus from Laberia to Acharavi. Buses run regularly, and the journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Acharavi, you will need to take a taxi to reach Old Perithia, as public transport does not go directly there. The taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Make sure to negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you're adventurous and prefer walking, you can hike from Palea Peritheia to Old Perithia. It's about a 45-minute hike, and the path is marked. However, ensure you have proper footwear and water with you, as the terrain can be uneven.
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