Private Shore Excursion Visit in Corfu with private driver.
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Private Shore Excursion Visit in Corfu with private driver.

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About this experience

Begin your day in Pelekas, a hidden gem that unveils panoramic vistas and a quaint village charm. As you traverse its narrow streets and ascend to the famous Kaiser's Throne, you'll witness a breathtaking sunrise or sunset that paints the sky in hues of gold and pink, creating an enchanting backdrop to your unique experience.

Kanoni awaits, with its iconic views of Mouse Island and the Vlacherna Monastery. But our tour goes beyond the postcard-perfect scenes; we delve into the stories behind the landmarks, revealing the secrets and legends that make each stop truly special.

Mon Repo, a haven of lush greenery and regal elegance, invites you to stroll through its gardens and reflect on the serenity that inspired royalty.

Old Town beckons with its medieval charm and timeless allure. Meander through labyrinthine alleys and discover hidden treasures, from ancient fortresses to vibrant marketplaces.

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Private Shore Excursion Visit in Corfu with private driver.

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

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20' driving from Corfu port.
Pelekas Village in Corfu beckons with its scenic beauty, surrounded by lush landscapes. Nestled nearby is the Kaizer Throne, a vantage point offering panoramic views of the island. Explore the charming village streets and ascend to the Kaizer Throne for an unforgettable experience, where nature and history converge in a captivating embrace.

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30' driving from Pelekas.
Kanoni in Corfu is a captivating area known for its breathtaking views and historical charm. Perched atop a hill, it provides a panoramic perspective of the iconic Vlacherna Monastery and Mouse Island (Pontikonisi), creating a postcard-worthy scene. The small church of Agia Vlaherena adds to the area's allure, offering a tranquil spot to enjoy coffee while witnessing the movements of planes during landings and take-offs at the nearby airport. Kanoni encapsulates the beauty of Corfu, blending natural landscapes with cultural and historical landmarks, making it a must-visit destination for travelers exploring the island.

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10' driving from Kanoni.
Mon Repos in Corfu is a treasure trove of historical elegance and natural splendor. Nestled within lush greenery, this neoclassical villa stands as a testament to the island's aristocratic heritage. Originally constructed as a summer residence for Greek royalty, Mon Repos holds a rich tapestry of stories within its walls.
Mon Repos also holds significance beyond its architectural allure. It is the birthplace of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, adding a royal connection to its historical narrative. The estate's history is intertwined with Corfu's own, offering visitors a captivating journey through the island's aristocratic legacy.

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10' driving from Mon Repo.
Corfu Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a captivating blend of Venetian, French, British, and Greek influences. Its labyrinthine streets reveal an array of pastel-colored buildings, historic fortresses, and charming squares. Stroll through the Liston Promenade, lined with cafes, and explore the Old and New Fortresses for a glimpse into Corfu's rich history. The town is adorned with elegant architecture, vibrant markets, and the impressive Agios Spyridon Church, creating an enchanting atmosphere that reflects the island's cultural diversity and centuries-old heritage. Corfu Old Town stands as a living testament to its storied past and offers a delightful experience for those seeking history, culture, and timeless charm.
15' driving to Corfu Port.

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour has a total duration of 4 hours. In addition to the time spent waiting at the points of interest, add the time of transfer from point to point.

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.
From $25 per person

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Age 7-80
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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