Top Ionian Islands Art & Culture - page 2

Enjoy a day on the most beautiful beaches around Zakynthos without the hassle of trying to arrange your own transport. On this small-group tour you’ll visit several beaches, including the famous Shipwreck Beach, as well as the Blue Caves and Bochali Viewpoint. Enjoy swimming in the clear turquoise water and taking lots of great photos.

Why Our Ithaca Tour is Unforgettable Escape to Ithaca, the “gem of the Ionian Sea”, and the legendary home of Homer’s Odysseus on this exclusive full-day private tour, designed and led by local experts who know the island’s hidden gems. ✔️ Explore Hidden Beaches & Coves – Swim in crystal-clear emerald waters, surrounded by white pebbles and lush green landscapes. ✔️ Breathtaking Panoramic Views – Discover secret spots high in the hills, offering spectacular views of the Ionian Sea. ✔️ Authentic Greek Culture – Stroll through traditional villages, meet friendly locals, and taste delicious island delicacies. ✔️ A Journey Through Myth & History – Walk in the footsteps of Odysseus, as ancient legends come to life. ✔️ Tailor-Made Just for You – As local experts, we can customize the itinerary to match your preferences, ensuring a truly personalized experience. ✨ Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure on Ithaca – your journey, your way! ✨

Some of the most stunning sights around Lefkada can only be seen from the water. From the Papanikolis Cave to unspoiled Meganisi and glitzy Skorpios, where Jackie Kennedy married Aristotle Onassis, hit the highlights with ease on this island-hopping cruise. Your day includes a welcome drink, fresh fruit, and a barbecue lunch on the soft sands of mainland Gerakas Beach, with free-flow wine, soft drinks, and water while you dine.

Explore the highlights of the island in a short period of time. Experience the most picturesque spots of Corfu Island and take the best memories with you within a few hours. Our professional english speaking driver,will pick you up in our modern, air-conditioned, free wi-fi connected vehicle and you will be surprised from the breathtaking views and the beauty of the island with the natural sea caves and the footprints that all conquerors left on Corfu.

Relax on a large front leather sundeck and enjoy the comfort & luxury of italian pleasure craft, powered by 60 horses. Ranieri Shark 19 offers shower & clear water, music USB/BT/RADIO system, large canopy and leather front and rear lounge & cool box, as you sail in the hands of a professional skipper. We cruise you round Marine Park, to spot Carretta Sea Turtles, stop at Marathonisi, swim at the famous Keri Caves and Mizithres Beach. Keri Caves are the absolute time and space escape. Crafted by the forces of nature, Mizithres Beach is a recently formed paradise. Offering peerless shades of blue along its sandy coasts, visitors call it the „new Shipwreck”! We will take your breath away further up to Eros Cave, swimming at still unknown Piscines Beach. You will beg us to leave you there forever as time seems to stop in this indescribable place...

Join this small group tour and look for the gorgeous loggerhead turtles, called Caretta turtles, in the waters off Zakynthos Island when you’re visiting Kalamaki Greece. This is about a three hour tour, where you’ll visit Zakynthos National Marine Park, Marathonisi island to swim, and Cameo Island to admire the wooden bridge. Learn all about the habitat and characteristics of these turtles, too.

After dark, Corfu’s sunny exterior gives way to the darker myths and legends of this ancient part of the world. Join your storyteller guide around the old town of Corfu and hear ghost stories about people who lived, worked and died in the city walls or were doomed out at sea. Wander the cobbled streets and alleyways of the old town, and learn about the buildings and their dark secrets along the way.

Discover Corfu’s northeast coast highlights—from idyllic beaches to rich heritage. Explore Kassiopi village, visit the legendary Canal d’Amour, and swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters. It’s perfect for shore visitors and travelers who want to experience the very best of Corfu in one unforgettable day. Embrace authentic local life in Kassiopi, a picturesque seaside village surrounded by stunning bays. Swim in the turquoise waters of Bataria Bay and Pipitos Bay, known for their crystal-clear emerald waters. Discover Sidari and visit the legendary Canal d’Amour, with time to enjoy a scenic boat tour. Enjoy authentic Greek flavors, local shopping, and refreshing breaks throughout the tour.

Our single-day cruise to the fascinating country of Albania is aimed at adventurous travellers seeking something out of the ordinary. From the Port of Corfu, we follow the Albanian coast to the city port of Saranda. A 20 km guided coach tour of the south coast’s virgin shores and scattered islands is available. We pass small picturesque villages and endless fertile plains that lead to a great lake. The highlight of your day will be a visit to Butrint – an UNESCO World Heritage site. Over the centuries, the ancient town had disappeared under layers of silt and vegetation. In recent years, however, archaeologists have uncovered some of the finest working town remains in the Mediterranean. The Venetian Tower near the entrance, the ancient theatre, the Temple of Asclepius, the ancient gymnasium, the Roman Baths, the Roman Baptistery with its priceless mosaic floor, the Lion gate and the enormous Cyclopean walls will transport you back in time from 2500 years till the 3rd century.(OPTIONAL)

It's easy to see why the Venetians called Zante the ‘Flower of the East'. This exclusive tour takes in the villages of Lithakia and Kampi as well as the Anafonitria monastery and a boat trip to the Blue Caves. Along the way, you'll get to taste some sweet local delicacies and wine produced on the island. Visit Bochali lookout point for grandstand views over the Ionian Sea. Next up is a visit to a mill in Lithakia to taste its organic olive oil. Then there's a traditional sweet treat on offer in Kampi en route to Anafonitria. Here, you'll visit a 14th-century monastery famed for its frescoes. In the afternoon, we'll head to Skinari, where, you'll hop on a boat to the Blue Caves. Carved into white cliffs, the stars of the show are its dazzling blue waters. In high season, there's also a swim stop to look forward to.

Take a plunge into the Greek underworld -- literally -- with this guided boat tour of the underground lake Melissani. Then drink in the amazing turquoise waters of Myrtos Beach, one of the most photographed beaches in the world.

Visit two of Greece's most iconic islands during this full-day shared tour to Paxoi and Antipaxoi. Departing from Corfu, you'll travel on a spacious and restroom-equipped boat. Highlights include a visit to the Blue Caves with live narration from your guide, a swimming stop at Voutoumi Beach, and free time to explore the picturesque village of Gaios. Optionally, include hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience.

Discover one of Corfu’s most beautiful beaches—and leave the driving and logistics to someone else—on this private, half-day tour. Meet your driver directly at the Corfu cruise port, hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle, and head to Paleokastritsa Beach, known for its emerald waters and dramatic scenery. Swim, visit a nearby monastery, or upgrade for a boat trip before heading to Glyfada Beach: one of Corfu’s most popular stretches of shoreline.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Corfu Town's historic center is a must. Discover the layers of history that have shaped it on this intimate walking tour, with a maximum of eight travelers. Start with a tour of the Old Fortress (Palaio Frourio), then take in sights including Spianada Square, the Palace of St. Michael and St. George, the landmark St. Spyridon Church, the Old Town Hall, and the Jewish Quarter.

Put together your perfect day in Corfu with a private, half- or full-day tour. Select from three or six landmarks or activities, then sit back and take it all in as you're chauffeured around the island in your own private car. See the likes of Achillion Palace and Paleokastritsa Monastery, or maybe cruise around Paleokastritsa’s caves—it’s entirely up to you. You can also choose to have a guide join you throughout for a more comprehensive experience.

Avoid the crowded boats and enjoy a relaxed small-group turtle tour in Zakynthos. With just a few guests on board, there’s space to relax and enjoy a more personal experience with a friendly local skipper. We explore the Zakynthos Marine Park, where turtles are often seen close to the boat. If conditions allow and it’s safe, you may even have the chance to swim near them. You’ll also visit hidden beaches and sea caves, and thanks to the smaller boat, we can enter some caves to experience the stunning blue water up close. This tour is ideal for those looking for a smaller group, a relaxed pace, and a well-organised experience from start to finish, including guests visiting Zakynthos by cruise ship. Please note: Due to Greek maritime law, every passenger — including children and infants — must be counted as a full seat. This allows us to keep groups small and comfortable. To make the experience more accessible for families, we offer reduced rates for younger guests.

Experience Corfu like a local with this guided tour. Choose from riding a bicycle around the town or walking the alleys of the Old Town, depending on your interests, are available. Start in Corfu's Jewish Quarter to learn about the influence of the local Jewish community. Then take off and see the sights. Tour highlights include Spiananda Square, the Palace of St. Michael and St George and Mon Repos Palace.

Experience the Ancient Olympian land! If you are looking for an authentic Greek experience, immerse yourself in the lush natural surroundings of Olympia. Sample olive oils, wines, and local recipes. Upon arrival at the olive oil mill, visitors can see the Olive press open-air museum, which has 100 years of history. See how this product created from the olive tree until the growing process and all the way through its storage and bottling. Continuing to the modern facilities of the unit, guests can see the latest olive oil processing machinery and olive oil production. A video with the harvest and the production in progress will be shown. Taste olives with rosemary, garlic or lemon with fresh homemade bread. This unique olive oil experience will teach you how to choose the best olive oil for your cooking. An English-speaking hostess and olive oil expert with positive vibes will be glad to guide you! Join us for a unique experience in olive oil making and taste the green gold of Greece!

Make the most of your limited time in Corfu on this seamless, half-day shore excursion. Following hassle-free port pickup, travel in a private vehicle (upgrade to explore with a guide) and get ready to discover Corfu's highlights. Visit the historic village of Paleokastritsa and its monastery before heading to Old Town Corfu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There, have time to sightsee, shop, and dine at your own pace.

Enjoy a perfect day with an excursion to Ancient Ilis! This private trip is unique because travelers get to see so many different sites in only 5 hours. You will visit archaeological sites, enjoy beautiful beaches and will be able to spend your time wherever you desire the most! Our professional drivers will be on time for your pick up and always there to help and advise, always with a smile and with the best interest to show you the beautiful ride from Katakolo to Ancient Ilis. Our drivers know the area very well and they are able to maximize your experience and leave you the best possible memories of Ancient Ilis! The program can be adjusted to your desires!

You’re guaranteed to be able to tour the Casa Parlante Historical Museum in Corfu at the specific time and date you’re after when you pre-book this ticket. Not only does this get you a guided museum tour, but you’ll also be served a welcome drink. Experience how the mansion’s bygone history comes to life through stories and other evocative tricks.

Our tailor made tour guide services are very affordably priced at only 60 per hour. You will have a professional, licensed guide for an additional 200 for the duration of the 6 hour tour. The tour is tailor made according to your specific wishes and needs. We want you to have the best possible experience while you are visiting our beautiful island. Our guide will be happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have. Contact us today to book your tour. Corfu Way Private Tours offers private touring services on and around the island. We will pick you up from your doorstep and take you to the places as per your schedule. We have a team of experienced drivers who know the island inside out and can take you to all the major tourist attractions. We also have a team of friendly guides who will tell you all about the history and culture of the places you visit.

Maximize time in Corfu with a full-day sightseeing tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set out on a coach tour to see popular landmarks including Corfu Town, the Achilleion Museum, and Kommeno Bella Vista. Learn about local history and culture while exploring the most beautiful places in the island such as Kanoni, Paleokastritsa, and Troumbeta Pass.

As 5th generation farmers, we welcome you to experience Corfu through our eyes—away from mass tourism and rooted in authenticity, tradition, and genuine hospitality. Elaion Olive Tours offers an intimate, family-led journey into the island's olive-growing heritage. Limited to 12 guests, each experience is personal and immersive. Wander through our organic, generations-old olive grove, home to ancient Corfiot trees, and uncover the history and traditions behind olive cultivation. You will explore our repro 19th-century olive mill for an exclusive glimpse into the past, then enjoy an olive oil tasting that reveals the depth and character of this local treasure. Your visit concludes with a traditional Corfiot meze, thoughtfully paired with wine from our own vineyard—bringing together the flavors, stories, and spirit of our land in one unforgettable experience.