Paxos and Antipaxos Cruise from Corfu
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10h
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About this experience
You have the opportunity to visit the islands of Paxos and Antipaxos, which are situated, close to the southern coast of Corfu, and also the famous blue Caves of Paxos. You will swim in the crystal blue waters in Antipaxos and you will enjoy the traditional villages of Gaios or Lakka.
Available options
Without transfer service
Without hotel pick up service
Pick up service starts before
hotel pick up/drop off<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Cruise according desctiption
Hotel pick up / drop off if selected
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
1
Starting point the Corfu port or Lefkimmi port depending hotel's area .Embarkation on the boat and the rip to Paxos from Corfu starts
2
Visit to the blue Caves on the West coast of the island ( according to the sea/weather condition)
3
Short stop for swimming. Boat will anchor close to the beach. Swimming close to the boat and enjoy the crystal blue waters
( according to the sea/weather condition )
4
Free time in the capital of the island. It's a traditional cosmopolitan village where you can enjoy your lunch
5
Arrival in Corfu port and transfer back to the hotel/accommodation
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.5
136 reviews
5★
45
4★
33
3★
25
2★
13
1★
20
Tripadvisor
2.9
39 reviews
5★
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4★
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3★
5
2★
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1★
11
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Boat start from Corfu port or from Lefkimmi port.
The visit into the caves depends of the sea conditions for safety reasons.
Embarkation starts 30 minutes early of the departure time
Pick up service starts earlier from specific points on the main roads
Meeting point
The check in desk is at the left side of port entrance
Important notes
IMPORTANT: Pick-up times vary - Please apply to your local tour operator for specific instructions.
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
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
