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EXPERIENCES / CORFU
P U B L I

Corfu has
many faces,
and Domes
Miramare,
a Luxury
Collection
Resort, Corfu
can introduce
you to the most
fascinating
ones.

still uses to make their completely natural -and DRINK IN THE ART OF CORFIOT VITICULTURE
naturally vegan!- artisanal soaps. The workshop Corfu might now be known for its wine… but it
has been a listed monument of industrial her- should be! Visit some of the island’s best win-
itage since 2008 and their soapmaking tech- eries to discover the island’s age-old viticulture
niques are inscribed in the National Invento- traditions and sample a selection of wonderful
ry of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Greece wines made from local as well as internation-
since 2017. al grape varieties.

TAKE A WALK THROUGH TIME COOK LIKE A LOCAL
Guided walking tours are a fantastic way to ex- Enjoy an unforgettable cooking lesson at a tra- ROSE GARDEN
perience new places- and even rediscover the ditional vineyard, nestled in the hills outside
magic of places you’ve visited before! Wander- Corfu Town. In this breathtaking setting, you’ll Corfu Gastronomy
ing through the Old City of Corfu, you’ll visit the learn about the vineyard’s history, discover the
Venetian forts and the old palace, stroll along importance of local ingredients in Corfu’s culi-
the Liston and Spianada, and explore its pictur- nary traditions, and try your hand at some fa- Located in a beautiful garden just off the main road in Moraitika, the awarded Rose Garden is committed to creating
esque alleyways and numerous monuments. vourite local recipes and traditional techniques. contemporary Mediterranean dishes with emphasis on Corfiot Gastronomy, always using local and fresh produce.
Taking in the island’s inimitable cosmopolitan You’ll also enjoy the opportunity to sample lo- An extensive wine list includes wines from most Greek vineyards.
character, you’ll discover its fascinating stories cal delicacies and enjoy a full five-course meal
and secrets, as knowledgeable multilingual tour and authentic local wine. The opportunities
guides bring the sites to life through historical here are endless. Talk to our concierge team to
accounts, interesting facts and fun anecdotes. find out more!

WITNESS A DANCE OF MYTH AND EMPIRE DISCOVER CORFU BY SEA Domes
Miramare,
Built for Empress Sisi of Austria, inspired by What better way to experience an island than a Luxury
Collection
Greek mythology and designed to suggest an by sea? From adventurous motorboat excur- Resort, Corfu
ancient palace, the Achilleion summer palace sions to romantic evenings on a sailing boat offers ample
opportunities
dances on the intersection of myth and empire, and fabulous cruises aboard a luxury yacht, to taste the
perfectly capturing the magic and opulence of a boat tour is guaranteed to give you a unique flavor of the
extra virgin
19th century Corfu. Enjoy a tour of the palace perspective of the island’s beauty and its many olive oil. Enjoy
local sugar
and gardens, home to the famed sculpture of hidden treasures. Talk to our concierge team to based delights
Dying Achilles, to witness the splendour of that find out more about all the fantastic possibili- with your
Greek coffee
bygone era. ties available to you. (top left). Moraitika, Corfu 49084 Tel: +30 26610 75622
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info@therosegardencorfu.gr
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