Corfu , Greece

Private Tour Glyfada Beach in Corfu

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About this experience

For those visitors of you who prefer instead of a whole day or a half day tour around the Corfu island, to relax on a beach enjoying the crystal blue water of the Ionian sea and the Mediterranean sun we have created a mini bus tour to the magical west coast of Corfu island and the beach of Glyfada.

You will be picked up from the entrance of your hotel or the main port, if you are cruise travelers, at the time of your request and we will be driving directly to Glyfada beach.

Available options

6 Hours

6 Hours Private Tour to Glyfada Beach<br/>Pickup included

4 Hours

4 Hours Private Tour to Glyfada Beach<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel/port drop-off

Hotel/port pickup

Private tour

Transport by air-conditioned minibus

Detailed itinerary

enjoy a relaxing day at one of the most famous beach of the island

What's not included

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Important notes

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

About Corfu

Corfu, also known as Kerkyra, is a stunning Greek island in the Ionian Sea. Renowned for its lush greenery, Venetian architecture, and rich history, Corfu offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. It's a destination that caters to history buffs, beach lovers, and food enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

Old Fortress

A massive Venetian fortress built in the 16th century, offering panoramic views of Corfu Town and the sea.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Paleokastritsa

A picturesque village with beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery.

Nature/Beach Half day to full day Free to access beaches, boat trips cost around €15-20

Achilleion Palace

A stunning palace built for Empress Elizabeth of Austria, featuring beautiful gardens and statues.

Historical 1-2 hours €8

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sofrito

A traditional Corfu dish made with finely chopped beef or pork, garlic, and vinegar, served with crusty bread.

Appetizer Contains meat and garlic

Pastitsada

A slow-cooked pasta dish with beef or pork, flavored with cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, served with a rich tomato sauce.

Main Course Contains meat and spices

Koum Koutouki

A traditional Corfu dessert made with almonds, sugar, and rosewater, shaped into small, bite-sized pieces.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Ropa Valley Scuba diving and snorkeling Beach lounging Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals Boat trips and water sports Exploring hidden beaches and caves

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Corfu is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey
• Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance

Getting there

By air

Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport • 3 km from Corfu Town

By bus

Corfu Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, with routes connecting major towns and tourist spots.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi apps like Beat are available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Corfu Town Paleokastritsa Kavos

Day trips

Paxos and Antipaxos

15 km from Corfu (by boat) • Full day

Two beautiful islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages.

Achilleion Palace and Gastouri Village

10 km from Corfu Town • Half day

A day trip to the Achilleion Palace and the charming village of Gastouri, offering a mix of history and local culture.

Festivals

Corfu Easter • March or April (dates vary) Corfu Festival • June to September

Pro tips

Visit the Old Fortress early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
Rent a car or bike to explore the island's hidden beaches and villages.
Try local dishes like Sofrito and Pastitsada for an authentic taste of Corfu.
Attend a local festival or event for a unique cultural experience.
Take a boat trip to Paxos and Antipaxos for stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.