Solo Adventures

Flight Information
 

Dates: 7th - 12th October 2025  

Flight: Departure from LGW: 07:15  

Return Flight: 13:20

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Hotel
 

Paradise Hotel Gouvia 

Superior Room Garden View - Not shared

This excellent small hotel focuses on a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

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Personalized service combined with beautiful surroundings make this hotel special.

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Located not far from the sea, the hotel is built in an olive grove and has panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding countryside. It offers easy access to the bustling seaside resort of Gouvia and is a great base for exploring the island.

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Itinerary
 

Day 1 Tuesday 7th October - Arrival 

Arrive by transfer at Paradise Hotel, Gouvia. Settle in and explore the local area of Gouvia which is built on the site of an ancient venetian harbor. See the ruins of the 17th century shipyard in the bay of Gouvia

• 18:30 - Meet for dinner – at a local taverna

 

Day 2 Wednesday 8th October

• 07:30 - 09:00 - Breakfast 

• 10:00 - 15:00 Corfu Town - We pick up the local bus into Corfu Town for a few hours of exploring the sights on foot. There’s the Old and New Fortresses, Spianada Square and Mon Repos Palace. We will stop for lunch in the town before heading back to the hotel. 

• 15:00 - 18:30 Free time; relax by the pool 

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Day 3 Thursday 9th October

• 07:30 -09:30 Breakfast 

• 10:00 - 14:00  Catch the local bus to the nearby village of Kassiopi. We will walk to find the Byzantine castle that overlooks the fishing village below then walk the coastal path around Kassiopi headland taking in the breathtaking views across the Albanian coastline. 

• 14:00 - 18:30 - Free time

• 18:30 - Meet for dinner at a local taverna

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Day 4 Friday 10th October

Day of leisure or; 4 hour private yacht cruise (optional extra)

Experience Corfu by water and catch amazing views of Old Town Corfu, the Old Fortress, Garitsa Bay, Vido and Pontikonissi islands. Take a swim and enjoy the complimentary bar & snacks.

This excursion is an optional extra and is not included in the price. For your information the estimated cost is £50 per person depending upon how many guests and will be booked nearer the time.

• 18:30 - Meet for dinner at local taverna

 

Day 5 - Saturday 11th October

• 07:30 - 09:00 Breakfast

• 09:30 - Guided 4-hour gentle countryside walking tour through Corfiot nature. Minivan pick up included. Not suitable for wheelchair users, anyone with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

• 13:30 - Free afternoon to relax/explore at your leisure

• 18:30 - Meet for Dinner, enjoy our last night together before heading home in the morning

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Day 6 - Sunday 12th October

• 10:30 - Our transport will meet us at our hotel for our return transfer to Corfu airport.

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Included
 

• Flight with British Airways

• 25kg hold luggage

• Cabin bag

• Hotel -Superior Double Garden View room for 1 person

• Breakfast -The extensive American buffet breakfast is full of fresh produce using only the finest ingredients and the freshest of local products.

• Transfers to and from Corfu airport

• Guided 4-hour walking tour

 

 

Not included

 

• Travel insurance

• Meals and drinks outside of breakfast to provide flexibility in restaurant choices while dining out

• Climate Crisis Resilience Fee, payable per room, per night at hotel** (see below)

• Bus fare to Corfu Town & Kassiopi -  approximately 2 - 4 euros each way for each trip

• 4 hour optional yacht cruise. Approximately £50 per person for group booking of 6

 

 

Cost From £910 (Deposit £125)

 

Option to share a room if travelling with a friend - Price on request

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Places are limited as this trip will have a maximum number of 10 guests.

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To proceed with booking, please email liz.james@fora.travel with the following information:

• Full name as it appears on your passport including title and your date of birth.

• I will then send you a payment link for you to pay the deposit.

 

All prices are subject to availability at the time of booking.

 

Please also contact me if you have any questions at all.

 

**Climate Crisis Resilience Fee/Tax

• A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

• A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 29 February, EUR 1.50 per accommodation, per night

• A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 3.00 per accommodation, per night​​​​