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Authentic Corfu: Private 4-Hour Private Shore Excursion

New To The Site! Corfu, Greece

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Discover the highlights of Corfu on this unforgettable 4-hour private tour, perfect for cruise guests and first-time visitors. Begin with a guided stroll through the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Corfu, where Venetian charm meets Greek elegance. Walk along the elegant Liston promenade, explore Spianada Square, and visit the island’s most beloved landmark, St. Spyridon Church.

Next, visit the impressive Old Fortress (optional entrance), offering breathtaking views over the island and a fascinating glimpse into Corfu’s strategic past. Continue to Kanoni, where you’ll capture postcard-perfect photos of the Vlacherna Monastery and the iconic Mouse Island (Pontikonisi) — one of Greece’s most photographed spots.

On the way, enjoy a drive-by or brief stop at Mon Repos Palace, the birthplace of Prince Philip and a beautiful example of neoclassical architecture nestled in lush gardens.

This short but comprehensive tour offers the essence of Corfu in just a few hours!

What's Included

  • Pick up & drop off from hotel or cruise terminal
  • Private Car with English speaking driver
  • 1 Bottle of Water / person
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Entry/Admission fees
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We pick you up form the port (cruise ship), hotel or from your specific point

What To Expect

Old Fortress Corfu

Step back in time as you explore the impressive Old Fortress, one of Corfu’s most iconic landmarks. Built by the Venetians in the 15th century on a rocky peninsula overlooking the Ionian Sea, this historic stronghold offers panoramic views of the island and the town below. Wander through ancient stone walls, tunnels, and bastions while learning about the strategic importance of Corfu throughout history. Inside, you'll also find a charming chapel, a lighthouse, and exhibitions showcasing the island’s military past.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Mon Repos Palace

We will continue to Mon Repos Palace, situated on top of Analipsis hill in the area of Kanoni. The remains of the ancient town of Corfu, which have been found opposite to the palace, make archaeologists believe that Mon Repos was built right on the site where the ancient city of Corfu used to be. The palace is surrounded by magnificent park. It was built in 1826 by the British Commissioner Frederic Adams as a gift to his Corfiot wife, Nina Palatianou. It is a small but very beautiful palace with colonial architectural elements. You will visit the exterior as the Palace is not oper inside due to renovation
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Mouse Island

Next stop will be at Kanoni, the church of Panagia Vlacherna and the Mouse Island in Corfu: The location of Kanoni with the church of Panagia Vlacherna below and the Mouse Island (Pontikonissi) are the most famous and photographed spots of Corfu.Some steps go down the hill from Kanoni and you reach the small church of Panagia Vlacherna. A narrow 300m passageway connects the island with the church. Constructed in the 17th century, this lovely chapel has an impressive wooden-carved iconostasis and beautiful frescoes inside. Fishing boats depart (optional if time permitted) frequently from the church and go to the legendary Mouse Island, just 5 min boat ride. This lush green island took this name due to its tiny size. According to mythology, this rocky island is the ship of Ulysses that was stoned by god Poseidon. In the center of the Mouse Island, there is the 13th-century church of Pantokrator.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Corfu Old Town

Continue to explore the Old Town of Corfu, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a labyrinth of narrow streets paved with cobblestones and packed with tourist shops. the old town of Corfu is built under the Venetian style that is why one of the most beautiful is and elegant towns in Greece. The narrow streets between the houses, the numerous churches around every corner and the well know Liston, will amaze you and complete your tour in Corfu. Into the old Corfu Town center, you can do some shopping, taste some of the traditional local foods such as sweet liqueur made from kumquats made from a local fruit of Corfu. At the end of the tour our driver transfers you back to the ship or to your hotel.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Authentic Corfu: Private 4-Hour Private Shore Excursion?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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  • Pick up & drop off from hotel or cruise terminal
  • Private Car with English speaking driver
  • 1 Bottle of Water / person
  • Licensed guide and entrance tickets (if selected at checkout)
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Entry/Admission fees

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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