Embark on a unique self-guided ‘Durrell Tour’ of Corfu, perfect for fans of the Durrell books. Explore iconic literary locations and real-life sites connected to the Durrell family, including the White House in Kalami, the Strawberry-Pink Villa, the Chessboard Fields, and the Boschetto Gardens. The app-based audio guide, researched and written by Hilary Paipeti, allows you to discover the island and its literary heritage at your own pace.
It's important to open the red information pin, as it contains helpful details to guide you and enhance your overall experience.
The beautiful North East Coast was home to Lawrence Durrell at the famous White House in Kalami. This tour visits this and other locations important to the brothers, like the Lake of Lilies.
See the Durrell family’s first house. This tour concentrates on places they visited and wrote about in the centre and west of the island, ending at Paleokastritsa. It takes in areas they loved, ones that played an important part in their lives and books.
This walk takes you on an exploration of Corfu Town’s Historic Centre, as seen through the eyes of the Durrells. Discover where they stayed, visit places where they hung out, and find the locations they wrote about. This leisurely walking tour will also guide you through some of the town’s lesser-known neighbourhoods.
There's no need to meet with a member of staff; simply download our app and start your experience straight away. We advise that you turn off your GPS to prolong your mobile device's battery if you stop for a long period of time.
NOTE: This tour can be accessed from anywhere in Corfu, by following the orange routes.
LOCATION Corfu, Greece
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Please note, this is a digital experience. There is no meeting point, and there are no on-site staff.