Corfu to Athens: Meteora & The Emerald Island

Corfu to Athens: Meteora & The Emerald Island
Corfu to Athens: Meteora & The Emerald Island
Corfu to Athens: Meteora & The Emerald Island
Corfu to Athens: Meteora & The Emerald Island

From:

CAD $1,063 Was CAD $1,519

6 Days

Best Rate: Guarantee

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Light

Let’s be honest, Greece is on most of our bucket lists, so why not dive into this whirlwind adventure and check it off in style?.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 15 Jul 2025

Experience Overview

Highlights

  • Set out on foot and hike across the island of Corfu
  • Walk through the incredible landscapes of Meteora amongst the mountaintop monasteries
  • Visit a G Adventures-supported community project in Athens
  • Walk through the Plaka neightborhood of Athens and see some of the iconic ancient monuments

Trip Details

Product CodeProduct Code: 20691

Tour TypeTour Type: Small Group

AccommodationAccommodation: Basic

TransportTransport: Public bus, private van, ferry, walking

Guide LanguageGuide Language: English

Travel StylesTravel Styles: 18 - 35 Year Olds Only

Tour OperatorTour Operator: G Adventures

Supplier CodeSupplier Code: EGCY

StartStarts: Corfu, Greece

FinishFinishes: Athens, Greece

DurationDuration: 6 days

DeparturesDepartures: Guaranteed

Physical RatingPhysical Rating: Light

Includes

Activities

  • Your G for Good Moment: Tour of Shedia Home and a Beverage, Athens Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your Big Night Out Moment: Athens
  • Corfu Trail hike across the island to Benitses
  • Meteora Monasteries hike from Kalabaka
  • Orientation walk of Athens
  • Transport to/from all included activities and between all destinations

Accommodation

  • Hostel (3 nts. multi share with 4-5 people), hotel (2 nts. twin share)
  • 5 breakfasts

Transport

  • Public bus, private van, ferry, walking

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide.

Price

Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $1,063 ($177 /day)

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Corfu

Arrive at any time. In the evening meet up with your fellow travellers and CEO for a welcome briefing before heading out for an optional dinner and night on the town. Island life!

2

Day 2: Corfu

Get your blood pumping today with a hike on the Corfu Achilleion Hike. Take in the beautiful Greek views before visiting the Old Town this evening, an enchanting UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with history, charm, and Venetian elegance. Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets with colourful neoclassical buildings, explore hidden squares and lively cafes, and take in the timeless beauty of Corfu's iconic architecture. Whether you're browsing local boutiques, visiting historical landmarks, or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, this visit offers the perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and discovery.

3

Day 3: Corfu

Take advantage of a full day in paradise to bask in the glory of everything that the island of Corfu has to offer. Take an optional boat tour, rent a kayak or visit some of the older churches and historic buildings found on the island. Otherwise relaxing at the hostel or at one of the local beaches is always a great option too.

4

Day 4: Corfu/Meteora

Think planes, trains, and automobiles, only a private bus, a short local transfer, a ferry, and a public bus working together to take you to the town of Kalambaka, in the heart of Meteora. Upon arrival, head out on a hike to the mountaintop monasteries amidst stunning rock formations and landscapes. Return to Kalabaka for the rest of the evening and relax for the evening.
Six monasteries reside atop the impressive cliffs of Meteora and research shows evidence of early human settlements dating back 50,000 years. This natural and manmade landmark provides once in a lifetime views that will take your breath away.

5

Day 5: Meteora/Athens

Travel south by bus to Athens today, arriving in the afternoon. After settling into the hotel, visit Shedia, a G Adventures—supported café where you will have a drink and learn about the mission of this incredible place. Later, head out on a CEO-led highlights walk of Athens and lay your eyes on some of the famous landmarks and ancient monuments and then finish off the day with a Big Night Out in the lively Plaka neighborhood.

6

Day 6: Athens

Depart at any time. Take final photos and say your goodbyes before heading on your way.

Tour Operator

G Adventures

G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.

In Business Since 1990

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