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Private Best of Corfu: Half or Full Day Tour with 5-Star Reviews

5.0 (244 reviews) 4–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Best of Corfu: Half or Full Day Tour with 5-Star Reviews

About this activity

Embark on a Half Day or Full-Day Sightseeing Tour around Corfu' s most iconic landmarks in the comfort of your private vehicle and discover the Best that Corfu has to offer! Visit the imposing Achillion Palace, once home of Empress Elizabeth of Austria, explore the natural beauty spot of Paleokastritsa and lose yourself in the cobblestone streets of the UNESCO-recognised historical centre of Corfu Town!

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At a glance

Duration
4–7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Blue Tours Corfu

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Adults (3–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Corfu Hotel/Airbnb or Corfu Cruise port pickup and drop off
  • Included: Professional Tour Guide (if relevant option is selected)
  • Included: All Taxes
  • Included: Private Half-Day or Full-Day Tour by private, modern, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Professional driver

Not included

  • Not included: Achillion Palace Entrance fees (7 euros per person)
  • Not included: Boat trip to caves in Paleokastritsa (Optional, 15 euros per person)
  • Not included: Food & Drink
  • Not included: Gratuities (Optional)

Itinerary

  1. Achilleion Museum

    one hour Admission not included

    Stop 1: Achilleion Palace (included in both Half Day & Full Day options)

    Your day kicks off with a visit to the impressive, neoclassical Achillion Palace, built in the 19th century as a summer retreat for Empress Elizabeth of Austria, also known as Princess Sissi! Once inside the Palace, get a glimpse of the fascinating story of the ''Sad Empress”, as you have the chance to witness her personal belongings along with a rich variety of artworks. Take a walk through the fabulous gardens and marvel at the fascinating statues of Greek historical figures, including Achilles - the hero of Greek mythology after whom the Palace was named!

  2. Kanoni

    15 min

    Stop 2: Kanoni (included ONLY in Half Day option)

    Enjoy one of Corfu’s most iconic viewpoints. Take photos of Mouse Island (Pontikonisi) and watch planes landing just above your head — a unique and memorable experience.

  3. Paleokastritsa

    1 h 30 min

    Stop 2: Paleokastritsa (included ONLY in Full Day option)

    Your tour continues with a visit to the world-famous Paleokastritsa, inarguably one of the must-see attractions of Corfu! Soak up the unique natural beauty and admire the spectacular views to the countless little bays. It’s said that it is at one of these bays that Odysseus (Homer’s fascinating hero) was washed ashore and met Nausicaa for the first time. Take time to enjoy the breathtaking views from the hilltop 13th-century Monastery of Virgin Mary, opt to take a boat trip to explore the famous caves of the area (extra cost) or swim in the crystal-clear, emerald waters of Paleokastritsa!

  4. Corfu Town

    2 hours

    Stop 3: Corfu Town (included in both Half Day & Full Day options)

    Your last stop on this tour is the fascinating Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site! Walk along the maze of narrow streets, marvel at the distinctive Venetian architecture and take time to visit its most significant landmarks including the beautiful church of St. Spyridon, the imposing Old Fortress and the Palace of St. Michael and St. George. Wandering around this charming Town, you will also get the chance to spot some of the locations where the popular TV series "The Durrells in Corfu" was recently filmed. Pause to enjoy a coffee in the famous French-designed Liston, sample the local cuisine in one of the traditional tavernas or enjoy shopping in the countless souvenir shops! By the time we say goodbye, you’ll have experienced the best that Corfu has to offer! Sit back, relax and enjoy the comfortable journey back to your hotel or cruise ship!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Corfu port

Pickup point: Pickup from Corfu cruise port.

Pickup can also be arranged in your hotel, if it is located at a maximum of 20 km from Corfu Town including hotels in the areas: Corfu Town, Kanoni, Alepou, Agios Gordios, Kontokali, Kommeno, Daphnila, Gouvia, Dassia, Ipsos, Perama, Benitses, Agios Ioannis Peristeron, Marbella, Moraitika, Glyfada, Agios Gordios, Paleokastritsa, etc.

Pickup time: Pickup time is flexible and will be arranged upon receiving your booking.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Infants (0-2) that do not occupy a seat are free of charge

Options

  • Full-Day Tour with Tour Guide

    Βοοk your Corfu Full-Day Tour including a Professional Tour Guide. Pickup included.

    Pickup included

  • Half Day Tour

    Book your half day tour. Pickup is included.

    Pickup included

  • Full-Day Tour

    Book your Corfu Full-Day Tour. Pickup included.

    Pickup included

  • Small Group with Driver

    Pickup included

  • Half Day Tour with Guide

    Βοοk your Corfu Half-Day Tour including a Professional Tour Guide. Pickup included.

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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