Experience the ultimate solo walking holiday in Corfu, a stunning island where natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture come together to create an unforgettable adventure. Stay at the stylish 4-star Hotel Elea Beach in the laid-back town of Dassia – a welcoming base where solo walkers can relax, recharge, and enjoy beautiful sea views, lush gardens, and inviting pools. With like-minded travellers and expert guides, you’ll feel right at home from the moment you arrive. Each day brings a new discovery, starting with a stroll through UNESCO-listed Corfu Old Town, where winding cobbled streets, Venetian architecture and tucked-away cafés create the perfect setting for a solo wander (with your group close by!). Visit the majestic Old Fortress and St. Spyridon Church, then explore the elegant Mon Repos Palace, once home to Greek royalty – and even the birthplace of Prince Philip. This holiday is thoughtfully designed for solo travellers who love walking, culture and good company – all at a relaxed, unhurried pace.
Next, you shall have the chance to venture into the untouched beauty of the Erimitis region on the island’s north-eastern coast, where rugged coastal paths lead you through pristine landscapes, past secluded bays, and towards panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe. Erimitis has a landscape of unparalleled natural beauty and is a clear example of authentic Corfiot nature. As opposed to many other parts of the island, it stands out for its vegetation because, back in time, the Venetians did not interfere with the natural flora by cultivating olive groves. The need to preserve the natural landscape and ecosystem is therefore so much greater. Its ecological value and its vital biodiversity is a shelter for many rare animals and birds, and is an important wetland system with the Antiniotis lagoon and the Vouthroto wetland. More specifically, the Erimitis is also home to the endangered Mediterranean seal, the rhino dolphin and the whirlpool or otter.
You shall be given the option of joining an excursion to Paxos and Antipaxos, with white-sanded beaches and scenery that makes it an artist’s paradise, with clear aquamarine sea and beaches that have to be seen to be believed. Behind them stretch grove upon grove of centuries-old olive trees, dense vineyards and untamed nature spilling down to the water’s edge.
Finally, journey to the picturesque Paleokastritsa, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, emerald waters, and the serene Theotokos Monastery perched high above the sea. As you hike through olive groves and cypress forests, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking views at every turn, culminating in a descent to one of the island’s most beautiful beaches, where you can relax and soak in the sun. Throughout your holiday, return to the comfort and elegance of the Elea Beach Hotel, where the warm hospitality, delicious local cuisine, and tranquil surroundings ensure that each evening is as delightful as your daytime explorations. Whether you’re a regular solo walker or simply looking for a unique way to experience Corfu’s charm, this solo walking holiday offers a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation, leaving you with memories of an enchanting Greek island escape that will last a lifetime.
On arrival in Corfu, you will be met and transferred to Hotel Elea Beach for 7 nights of half-board accommodation.
Please note, the tourist tax total for 7 nights is £63.65 – amount based on 1.10 exchange rate Euro to GBP. Please note that the tax and exchange rate is subject to change before guests arrive.
Availability: 80 Single Room | 40 Twin/Double
Located in Dassia of Corfu, Elea Beach Hotel is a 4-star hotel boasting an outdoor salt-water pool with hydromassage facilities and a freshwater pool. With a fitness centre, the property also features a garden and sun terrace. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower and a hairdryer. Elea Beach Hotel offers a range of wellness facilities, you can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and bike hire is also available. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include the New Fortress, Ionio University and Byzantine Museum, the Port of Corfu is only 9 km away.