Corfu Town, with its cobblestone streets and breathtaking vistas, holds a hidden treasure trove for fans of ‘The Durrells.’ Uncover the lesser-known behind-the-scenes tales of the show’s filming process and the intriguing history of the locations that brought the series to life.
Joining the tour not only offers a glimpse into the captivating world of the Durrell family but also provides a unique perspective on the cultural tapestry of Corfu Town. This experience is a must for those seeking to enjoy the charm and allure of this picturesque setting.
Good To Know
- Explore filming locations in Corfu Town where The Durrells series was filmed.
- Learn about the rich history and significance of Corfu Town’s landmarks.
- Enjoy behind the scenes insights into The Durrells series.
- Experience the tour with knowledgeable guides, inclusive of food, drinks, and entrance fees.
Tour Details
Embark on The Durrells in Corfu Town Filming Tour, a captivating 2-hour experience priced from $140.04 per person, offering a glimpse into the filming locations and history of Corfu Town.
This tour provides a unique opportunity to discover the historical insights and iconic filming locations that have graced the screen in The Durrells series. Participants will explore the rich history of Corfu Town while exploring the places where the show was filmed.
From the picturesque Durrells garden at St. Georges and St. Michael Palace to the charming Campiello neighborhood in Liston Arcade, visitors will be immersed in the beauty and culture of these locations. Join this tour to uncover the fascinating blend of history and filming magic that Corfu Town has to offer.
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Tour Highlights
Discover the enchanting Durrells garden at St. Georges and St. Michael Palace, among other iconic filming locations, on the Durrells in Corfu Town Filming Tour. Dive into the behind the scenes magic of The Durrells series with these tour highlights:
Durrells Garden: Explore the lush greenery and vibrant blooms that served as the backdrop for many memorable scenes.
Liston Arcade: Wander through this charming arcade in the Campiello neighborhood, a favorite spot for both locals and travelers.
Tenedos Neighborhood: Visit the Town Hall where some pivotal moments were captured on screen.
Town Hall: Step inside this historical building that played a role in the filming locations, offering a glimpse into the show’s world.
Full Description
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of The Durrells as you traverse through the historic streets of Corfu Town, tracing the filming locations that brought the beloved series to life.
Retrace the steps of The Durrells filming team from Boschetto Gardens to Old Fortress moat. Explore St. Georges Palace, Old Fortress moat, Tenedos neighborhood, and Campiello neighborhood.
Gain insights into the historical connections and behind the scenes anecdotes of the show while wandering through these iconic spots. Discover the charm of each location as you learn about the history and significance of the filming spots in Corfu Town.
This tour offers a unique blend of entertainment and education, providing a deeper appreciation for the cultural tapestry woven into the series.
Inclusions
Guests on The Durrells in Corfu Town Filming Tour will benefit from the guiding service, fees, food and drinks, and personal expenses included in the experience.
Guiding Service: Knowledgeable guides will lead you through the filming locations and historical sites, providing insights into the Durrells’ world.
Fees: All entrance fees and any necessary permits are covered, ensuring a seamless experience without any additional costs.
Food and Drinks: Enjoy a taste of local cuisine with included food options, allowing you to savor the flavors of Corfu during the tour.
Personal Expenses: From transportation to small souvenirs, personal expenses are taken care of, so you can focus on sightseeing tips and making lasting memories without worrying about extra costs.
Customer Reviews
With a perfect rating of 5/5, visitors on The Durrells in Corfu Town Filming Tour have praised the guide for their exceptional knowledge, friendliness, and fluent Spanish skills, creating an enriching experience for all participants.
The guide’s expertise in the history and filming locations of Corfu Town has left customers highly satisfied. Their ability to provide local insights and details about the Durrells filming locations, such as Boschetto Gardens, Old Fortress moat, and Campiello neighborhood, added a unique perspective to the tour experience.
Customers appreciated the guide’s friendly demeanor and fluency in Spanish, making the tour engaging and informative for participants from different backgrounds. The positive reviews highlight the guide’s essential role in enhancing the tour experience for all visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Guests Take Photos at the Filming Locations During the Tour?
Guests are encouraged to take photos at the filming locations during the tour. It’s important to follow photography etiquette to respect the sites. Capturing memories for social media or personal keepsakes is a great way to preserve the experience.
Are There Any Specific Souvenirs or Merchandise Related to the Durrells Available for Purchase Along the Tour Route?
While exploring the tour route, visitors can engage in souvenir shopping to find exclusive Durrells merchandise. Plus, they can capture stunning tourist photography at scenic locations. The experience offers a blend of memorabilia and picturesque views for a memorable journey.
Is There Any Interaction With Local Residents or Businesses That Were Featured in the Durrells During the Tour?
During the tour, guests can enjoy interactions with local residents and visit businesses featured in The Durrells series. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with the community and discover the charm of Corfu Town.
When exploring the Durrells in Corfu Town Filming Tour, visitors can anticipate engaging anecdotes and behind-the-scenes filming secrets. Guests might even hear about cast encounters and unexpected set surprises, adding a fascinating layer to the experience.
Are There Any Specific Recommendations for Durrells Fans to Explore on Their Own in Corfu Town After the Tour Ends?
After the tour ends, Durrells fans can explore charming neighborhoods like Campiello for local cuisine or stroll through Tenedos for historical sites. Dining recommendations include trying traditional Greek dishes at local tavernas to complete the experience.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of ‘The Durrells in Corfu Town Filming Tour’ and learn about the captivating landscapes of Corfu Town. From historic sites to lush gardens, this tour offers a seamless blend of entertainment and education.
Follow in the footsteps of the filming team and uncover the rich history and iconic locations that served as the backdrop for The Durrells series.
Discover the beauty and charm of Corfu Town on this unforgettable journey.
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