Top Corfu Cultural Tours - page 3

The Durrells arrived in Corfu in 1935 and stayed until 1939. In these four years, they lived in different spots around the island. In this tour, we will explore Corfu following the footsteps of the family on the island. We will visit some of their Corfu homes and we will discover some lovely filming sets of the series. Beginning at the port with a meet and greet service in the terminal, during the 4,5 hours of the tour we will drive along the beautiful northeast coast of Corfu to reach the White House in Kalami, once home to Lawrence Durrell and his wife Nancy, then we will drive back down to Danilia Village, where most of the series was filmed, we will visit Kanoni to admire the stunning views of the Mouse Island and the Strawberry Pink Villa, and lastly take a stroll around Corfu Town where you can admire the statues of the writers in Durrell’s Boschetto and discover the old city of Corfu, a beautiful historic center, before driving back to your cruise ship.

Explore the side of Corfu that even the best guidebooks don’t dare to cover. Visit the British Cemetery and take a journey through Corfu's modern streets and history. Walk through backstreets and experience the real Corfu Town. Experience an enthralling blend of the town's mysterious past and its vibrant present.

This tour is crafted to be a complete day of exploration, where you have the freedom to pause and relish the places we guide you to at your leisure. Paleokastritsa has captivated visitors for centuries, and its allure remains undiminished to this day. Yet beyond its picturesque bays lies the uncharted territory of North West Corfu. Here, tranquillity reigns supreme and traditional villages dot the landscape, offering unspoiled vistas that are among the island's finest. This journey invites you to explore the heart of the North West through paths less travelled, where hidden gems like Agios Georgios Beach await, along with the chance to savour genuine local products and hearty cuisine. Once you receive the code and instructions from Viaator, please download and open our app and familiarise yourself with its functions before starting the tour.

Meet your driver or tour guide in Corfu cruise port, hop on your air-conditioned vehicle and get ready to enjoy a thrilling Shore Excursion of Corfu’s top places: Paleokastritsa Beach & Corfu Town. Visit the stunning Paleokastritsa beach, renowned for its mesmerizing landscape and its crystal clear waters. End your shore excursion by exploring the true gem of Corfu Old Town - a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. Ideal tour for shore excursion passengers.

On the market you can not find special type of the excursions for mental or movement illnesses. We are disable free and want to show the city to everybody as well the people with illness's es a disables. You will get a speacial guise an the tour.

The famous Durrell family lived on the island for several years. The distinct personalities of the family members, their different habits, their controversial stories, their relationship with the locals and their experiences in the Old Town of Corfu unfold before your eyes. Through an experiential tour of the streets, shops and places in the city where the Durrells lived, you can really feel the essence of My Family and other Animals, the famous book by Gerald Durrell. Walk with us to discover the secret corners where the scenes of the famous TV series were shot in Corfu Town! As unbelievable as it may seem, traces of the famous family can still be seen on site after so many decades. Thank you!

Northern Corfu is all idyllic villages, monuments and rugged coastline. Head into sun-dappled rolling hills to discover Achillion Palace, the scenic Paleokastritsa coast and many other delights. There's also a visit to a kumquat distillery to sample this trademark Corfu liqueur. You'll visit some of Corfu's top attractions. First up is Achillion Palace. The palace boasts stirring views of the Corfu coast, and the meticulously landscaped gardens are a work of art. The vistas are also top-notch at the seaside village of Paleokastritsa. You'll have free time to visit the Orthodox monastery – admission is free – or the many coves with beautiful beaches. A boat trip can also be arranged here. Plus, you'll get to sample the trademark flavour of rural Corfu. There's a visit to a family-owned kumquat distillery. Here, you'll learn everything there is to know about this exotic citrus fruit.

Sail to the northeast corner of Corfu, taking in fantastic views of surrounding villages like Nissaki, Kalami, Kouloura, and Agios Stefanos. Enjoy some free time on the beach, then stop to savor a traditional Greek barbecue. On the return sail home, stop to swim on a beautiful Erimitis beach, which also provides a stunning backdrop for photos with your loved ones.

Begin your adventure with a visit to the historic Monastery of Palaiokastritsa, where local tales about the area's hidden gems await. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the monastery's gardens, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. Continue your journey to a local shop where you can taste unique local products. From virgin olive oil to marmalade and delights, discover the rich gastronomy of Corfu and let yourself indulge in a variety of flavors. Finally, explore the heart of Corfu's city center, where history and culture intertwine in a tapestry of architectural wonders and vibrant street life. Wander through narrow alleys lined with charming cafes and boutiques, and discover hidden squares where time seems to stand still. Ready to embark on your own Corfu adventure? Book your tour now and let us show you the best of this enchanting island!

Experience the islands of Paxos and Antipaxos on this full-day sightseeing cruise from Corfu. See the blue caves of Paxos, swim in the crystalline waters of Antipaxos, and visit the traditional village of Gaios, where you can eat in a traditional taverna, if you choose. Upgrade to add transfers from a range of convenient pickup points.

Corfu Museum of Asian Art was founded in 1928 as the Museum of Sino-Japanese Art, following the donation of Gregorios Manos’ Sino-Japanese collection to the Greek state. Since that time, the Museum has been a pole of attraction for many other donations, resulting in its collection currently comprising approximately 15.000 works of Asian art form private collections and individual item donations.

Discover the iconic sights of Corfu with a private full-day tour including a traditional lunch. Get picked up in an air-conditioned vehicle and set out to see island highlights such as Corfu Old Town, Mouse Island, and the picturesque village of Paleokastritsa. Personalize the itinerary according to your interests or let your guide lead the way to popular places like the Lazaris Distillery, Canal D’Amour, and the village of Lakones.

Explore the history of Epnatisiaki scholi of the art, what it is the longest art school in Greece. Explore the history of the painting and music school of the island of Corfu. Find it with us.

Join us on an amazing minivan ride to Paleokastritsa, the most popular scenic destination on the island.The clear turquoise sea, the wild rocks rising from the sea bed, the magical caves and the small bays make a painting of unimaginable splendour. Above all this beauty, on the rocky hill dominated by the Monastery of Virgin Mary. Take this divine energy with you and follow us to the Old Town. Starting at the Old Fortress, join us on a trip through the lush Durrells Garden and the exteriors of the impressive British Palace of St. George and St. Michael. Walk along the French street of Liston, the popular pedestrian street where the heart of the city beats. Then, visit the building of the first lyrical theatre in Greece and travel mentally to the sounds of the great composers of Europe through the heart of Corfu.

Beautiful, secluded beaches, crystal clear waters and Ionian idyll. The west coast of mainland Greece is simply alluring. On this full day boat trip, you'll visit the picturesque village of Sivota and stop for swims in the turquoise waters of the Blue Lagoon and Bella Vraka. Leaving Corfu behind, the first stop is the Papanikolis sea cave, where you'll be able to see the sea glittering on its roof. You'll then have the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the waters off the coast of the Blue Lagoon. Next, we'll glide to Mourtemeno island for a swim near the tiny, palm-fringed Bella Vraka beach – where the translucent water is too tempting to resist. We'll arrive at Sivota, where you'll have some free time to wander around this pretty fishing village before we make our way back to Corfu. During the return journey, the captain will stop off Lefkimmi port so that you can see from the boat this charming seaside village.

Stroll around the cobbled paved alleyways of Corfu Old Town. Discover enchanting squares and architecture and learn more about the old towns' UNESCO world heritage status. Visiting the Esplanade and Liston arcade gallery and admiring the numerous cafés and bars scattered around the area before heading to the old 15th-century fortress to learn more about Corfu's past. Your tour continues through the city to the Neoclassical Palace of St. Michael and St. George, the San Giacomo Theatre and the impressive San Spiridon Church. Stare at most magnificent buildings in Corfu before moving onto the oldest neighborhood on the island, Campiello a labyrinth of old narrow Venetian alleys. It is like an open-air museum where you get to appreciate the beautiful blend between the striking Italian and British architectural and cultural influences, alongside the greek character.

Book a private Vespa tour on your Corfu break to see a different side of the island, away from the trodden tourist trail. You’ll visit remote villages such as Pelekas, discover sweeping views from Kaiser’s Throne, and ride along narrow alleys off-limits to other vehicles. A stop for an energizing Greek coffee mid-route is included as a perk.

You will be picked up at the dock or hotel and taken to Achilleion Palace, one of Corfu's top attractions. Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Princess Sissy, relaxed at the Palace during her holiday in Greece. See valuable art in this gorgeous palace. We continue our magical adventure through Corfu to Mouse Island, a hidden gem off the coast. Mouse Island is said to be Odysseus' petrified ship, immortalized by Poseidon for his love of waters. The whitewashed Vlacherna Monastery on the island's edge contrasts with the Ionian Sea's brilliant colors. Greek-Venetian-French-British architecture. On this intriguing private stroll, learn about the island's fascinating history and hear entertaining anecdotes of noble people. Spianada square, Liston, Campiello, the Palace of St. Michael and St. George, the Jewish area, and more. Corfu's largest Christian temple, St. Spyridon. This temple holds the local saint's body. Admire Greek-Venetian art and learn about the saint's fascinating tales!

This tour is private tour, where you can enjoy the taste of cultural and culinary of the Island with the dark history. Corfu Town is the place of UNESCO Heritage, the palace of Boungavilia tree and small lovely streets, but as well places of Sagrado or ghosts. After walking around the town, you will have dinner close to the attraction of dark stories.

Achilleion Palace, commissioned by Empress Sisi of Austria, is known as one of the must-see spots on the island of Corfu. Explore the palace’s famous collection of statues and paintings that have exalted the palace to a place of historical glory. After, visitors will visit local factories and learn how local products are made.

Available for groups from 1 to 19 people. Discover Greece's most famous products since Antiquity: Olive Oil and Honey, and swim in the emerald waters of the Ionian Sea! Visit a traditional Greek farm where locals produce Extra Virgin Olive Oil and organic honey. Walk among the olive groves and reach the honey production area. You will be able to see the beehives where bees collect pollen from the farm's flowers, and then taste the honey produced on the same site. Next, you will enjoy a private tasting in the old building, where honey, extra-virgin olive oil, and fresh bread will be served. After this entertaining experience, it's time to visit Glyfada Beach, one of Corfu's most famous beaches, where you will have two hours of free time for swimming and sunbathing.

On the island you can find more tours about the familly of british writers Gerald and Lawrence Durrell. It starts to be really popular after the TV show, but some of the tours are just about the life, some about the show. Some of the tours are longer, so expensive and here is coming one hour tour with nice cup of coffee or tea with answering all the questions. And coming one bonus stories of the animals from the show, such as story of donkey Eros.

On this private tour, you will have the opportunity to admire the gardens, but also the mansion of Mon Repos, which was built by order of the English governor of the island, in order to fulfill the wish of his beloved wife. A mansion that hosted prominent figures of the 19th and 20th centuries, such as Empress Sissi of Austria, German Emperor Wilhelm II, the King of Spain Juan Carlos and his later wife, Princess Sofia of Greece and Denmark. Inextricably connected to the then royal family of Greece, King George I, and also the birthplace of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Mon Repos later became a bone of contention between the Greek state and the royal family for many years. At a distance of only 2.5 km from the historic center of Corfu and at the same time surrounded by a green park, it is a favorite place of the locals and not only. Within approximately 258 acres, the classical era of ancient Greece coexist harmoniously with the romantic era of the 19th century.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Step into the enchanting world of Corfu, where history, culture, and culinary delights await. Our journey begins at the Statue of Count Von Der Schulenburg, a hero whose legacy is etched into the island's soul. As we wander through the charming Spianada Square, echoes of past celebrations and festivals fill the air.At the Corfu Museum of Asian Art, be transported to far-off lands with a treasure trove of captivating artifacts. Our next stop, the Holy Church of Saint Spyridon, invites you to marvel at exquisite religious art and immerse in Corfu's spiritual essence.The Old Town Hall, once the San Giacomo Theatre, whispers tales of theatrical grandeur. Our final destination, the Jewish Synagogue, resonates with the island's diverse history. Throughout this cultural and tasting tour, you'll savor local flavors and embrace Corfu's rich narrative, experiencing the heart of the island like a true storyteller.