Best of Corfu: Custom Private Shore Excursion
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4h
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About this experience
Make the most of your time in Corfu with a tour designed entirely around you. What truly sets this experience apart is the freedom to explore Corfu your way.
• Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a modern, air-conditioned minivan with a professional local driver who knows the island inside out.
• Choose between a 4-hour or 6-hour private experience.
• Visit sites on your own or enhance your experience with a licensed guide for deeper historical and cultural insights (optional).
• Discover Corfu's highlights or go off-the-beaten path to avoid crowds.
This is more than a tour — it’s your personal Corfu experience, thoughtfully designed around you.
Available options
Full-Day Tour with Tour Guide
Duration: 6 hours<br/>With Guide: Book your Corfu Full-Day Private Tour including a Licensed Tour Guide.<br/>Pickup included
Half-Day Tour with Driver
Duration: 4 hours<br/>With Driver: Book your Corfu Half-Day Tour with Local Driver.<br/>Pickup included
Full-Day Tour with Driver
Duration: 6 hours<br/>With Driver: Book your Corfu Full-Day Tour with Local Driver.<br/>Pickup included
Half-Day Tour with Tour Guide
Duration: 4 hours<br/>With Guide: Book your Corfu Half-Day Private Tour including a Licensed Tour Guide.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Pick up & drop off
Bottled water
All taxes and parking fees
Licensed Tour Guide (included if selected relevant option "with Tour Guide")
Professional driver
Detailed itinerary
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Your driver will meet you and together you’ll begin discovering Corfu at your own pace. Visit iconic landmarks such as Paleokastritsa or Achilleion, relax on beautiful beaches like Glyfada or explore Corfu Old Town. You can also enrich your experience with local product tasting, including olive oil or wine tasting. From famous highlights to hidden gems, scenic coastal drives and traditional villages, every stop is tailored to you. For expert insights into Corfu’s history and culture, a licensed guide (select relevant option) can accompany you.
When booking, you can share your preferences with us, and we’ll help you plan your perfect day. Alternatively, upon arrival, you can discuss with your driver or guide how you’d like to spend your time and which sights or experiences you’d like to prioritize.
At the end of your tour, you will be reliably dropped off at the cruise ship, airport or hotel. With a tailor-made itinerary, this is the perfect way to enjoy the best of Corfu your way.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Gratuities (Optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If you do not require pickup, please meet your driver in front of the Old Fortress in Corfu Old Town. Your driver will be waiting by the Schulenburg Statue holding a board with your name.
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.
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Price varies by option
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