Kaiser's Throne is located above Pelekas village on Corfu's west coast, about 13 km west of Corfu Town. You can reach it by car, with several free parking areas available nearby. Some parking spots are very close to the observatory itself. Alternatively, you can walk from Pelekas village, though be prepared for a steep climb.

Yes, there are three free parking areas near Kaiser's Throne. One is located almost at the observatory itself. However, these can fill up quickly, especially around sunset.

Yes, you can walk from Pelekas village. It's a beautiful, though potentially steep, climb that offers scenic views along the way.

Driving is the most convenient way to reach Kaiser's Throne, offering flexibility with parking. Taxis are also an option, or you can combine it with a visit to Pelekas village.

While public buses serve Pelekas village, direct public transport to the very top of Kaiser's Throne might be limited. It's often best to combine a bus trip to Pelekas with a walk or taxi ride to the viewpoint.

No, Kaiser's Throne is a free monument and viewpoint. You can enjoy the spectacular panoramic views without any admission cost.

Kaiser's Throne is an open-air viewpoint and does not have set opening hours. It is accessible at any time, though visiting during daylight hours is recommended for safety and visibility.

No booking is required as there is no entrance fee. You can visit spontaneously.

While technically accessible, visiting at night is not recommended due to lack of lighting and potential safety concerns. The best views are during daylight and sunset.

Yes, there is a bar located next to the observatory where you can purchase drinks and snacks, particularly popular for enjoying the sunset.

Sunset is incredibly popular for its golden hour light and dramatic skies. Sunrise also offers beautiful, tranquil light and fewer crowds. Midday provides clear, expansive views but can be harsh for photography. +1

You can see a stunning 360° panoramic view encompassing the surrounding hills, beautiful coves, turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea, and parts of Corfu's northern coast.

Absolutely! Kaiser's Throne is famous for both its breathtaking sunsets and serene sunrises. Many visitors recommend experiencing at least one of them. +2

A wide-angle lens is great for capturing the expansive panoramas. A tripod can be useful for sunset or sunrise shots to ensure sharp images in lower light conditions.

The entire area offers panoramic views. The 'throne' itself is a specific rock formation, but the surrounding platform provides unobstructed vistas in all directions.

Yes, there is a bar located right next to the Kaiser's Throne viewpoint where you can enjoy drinks and snacks, especially popular for sunset viewing. Pelekas village also offers traditional tavernas.

The bar typically serves drinks like Aperol Spritz and cocktails, along with some light snacks. It's more about the view and ambiance than a full dining experience.

While not explicitly forbidden, it's generally appreciated to support the local bar if you plan to stay for a while. However, bringing water, especially on a hot day, is advisable.

Pelekas village offers several traditional Greek tavernas serving local specialties. It's a great place to have a meal before or after visiting Kaiser's Throne.

Prices at the bar are generally reasonable for a tourist spot, especially considering the prime location and view. Expect typical tourist pricing for drinks and snacks.