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Filakti to Corfu

Updated: March 26, 2024 01:56 AM
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Filakti, Corfu

Language

The official language of Corfu is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Filakti.

Currency

The currency used in Corfu is the euro (€).

Distance

Filakti is located approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Corfu Town, the capital of the island.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Filakti from Corfu Town:

  • By bus: There is a regular bus service between Corfu Town and Filakti. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available at Corfu Town. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around €25.
  • By car: It is also possible to drive to Filakti from Corfu Town. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of living in Filakti is relatively low. A meal at a local restaurant will cost around €10, and a night in a hotel will cost around €50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Filakti is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is still warm but there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Filakti is known for its traditional Greek cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Pastitsada: A traditional Corfiot dish made with beef, pasta, and tomato sauce.
  • Sofrito: A beef stew with vegetables.
  • Bourdeto: A fish stew made with tomatoes, onions, and garlic.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Filakti, including:

  • Visit the Monastery of Agios Georgios: The monastery is located on a hilltop overlooking the village and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Go for a swim at the beach: Filakti has a small beach where you can swim or sunbathe.
  • Take a walk through the village: Filakti is a charming village with narrow streets and whitewashed houses.

FAQ

Is it possible to rent a car in Filakti?

Yes, there are several car rental agencies in Filakti.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotels in Filakti?

Check-in time is typically 2:00 PM and check-out time is typically 12:00 PM.

Are there any ATMs in Filakti?

Yes, there are several ATMs in Filakti.

Is it safe to travel to Filakti?

Yes, Filakti is a safe destination for tourists.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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