Discover the Timeless Charm of Old Perithia
Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Old Perithia, a beautifully preserved village in Corfu, where nature and culture intertwine.
Nestled in the lush hills of Corfu, Old Perithia is a breathtakingly preserved village brimming with historical charm. Experience its captivating architecture, rich history, and delightful local cuisine as you explore this enchanting heritage site.
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 early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the village's serene atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven and steep.
- Don't miss trying local specialties at the restaurants, especially the handmade pasta and fresh seafood.
- Bring your camera; the scenic views and historical architecture are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Bus
From Saranda, make your way to the Saranda Bus Station, which is located near the city center. Look for the buses heading to 'Ksar' or 'Kakome'. The bus ride will take you to the village of Ksar, which is the closest bus stop to Old Perithia. The journey typically lasts around 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Ksar bus stop, you will need to walk to Old Perithia.
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Walking
After getting off at the Ksar bus stop, head north along the main road for about 1.5 kilometers. Follow the signs to Old Perithia, which will guide you along the scenic rural paths. The walk should take approximately 20-30 minutes, and you'll enjoy beautiful views of the landscape along the way. Keep an eye out for local landmarks to ensure you're on the right path.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can also hire a local taxi from Saranda. Ask the driver to take you to Old Perithia. The taxi ride will take roughly 30 minutes, and it’s advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand to avoid any misunderstandings. Once you arrive, the driver can drop you off right at the entrance of Old Perithia.
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