AgiosMarkos - Olivestone Village Corfu
AGIOS MARKOS CORFU

Experiencing the traditional side of Corfu

Agios Markos is a charming village located in the central part of Corfu, Greece, nestled in the lush hills of the island. Known for its traditional architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, and warm Mediterranean atmosphere, this picturesque village offers a glimpse into the authentic life of Corfu.

Surrounded by olive groves and green landscapes, Agios Markos retains its rustic charm, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the more touristy areas. The peaceful ambiance, combined with stunning views of the island’s countryside and coastline, provides visitors with a serene retreat. The village’s small tavernas offer delicious local cuisine, with many using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

activities & things to do

Exploring Corfu through experiential activities

For those seeking for different ways to discover the island, in the wider area of ​​Olivestone  Village, is possible to experience unique, experiential activities oriented to your contact with nature.

HIKING & TREKKING

Walk along golden sandy beaches, quiet mountain villages, green olive groves and enjoy the eventful history of this beautiful island! Path from Olivestone Village up to Taxiarhis (small old church) with a great view. Medium difficulty around 5 km /2 hrs + walk

HERBAL WALKS & WORKSHOPS

For the past 10 years, Eleni has been leading herb walks and giving classes on herbal medicine use and preparation, as well as harvesting plants and making salves, syrups, tinctures and many other kinds of herbal preparations.

WINERY TOUR

A guided tour of family run organic winery and sample wines that you are unlikely to have the opportunity to taste back home.

OLIVE OIL TOUR

On the Farm tour and olive oil tasting session you can walk through the olive grove and see the vegetable garden and chicken coop, visit the old olive press and the olive oil storage, and see how a sustainable farm works.

points of interest

Corfu Old Town a crossroads of cultures

A town full of history.

A town where the English, French and Venetians left their influences on the architecture, culture, lifestyle and even the local cuisine.

A town whose cosmopolitan aura will captivate you.

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Patounis Traditional Soap Co

A family business from 1891, in Corfu town , making pure traditional soap from locally produced olive products.

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Corfu Museum of Asian Art

Its collection currently comprising approximately 15.000 works of Asian art form private collections and individual item donations.

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Archaeological Museum of Corfu

Its 1,600 exhibits present the history of the island from the Prehistoric period to Late Antiquity.

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National Gallery Corfu Annex

A permanent collection of Modern Greek art dating from the beginnings of the independent Greece until today.