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Set out on a sightseeing trip focused on the sights of Corfu with this private half-day tour. Get picked up at your hotel or the port and start at the coastal village of Paleokastritsa. Here you can take a short boat tour to explore its caves (extra charge) or relax on the beach. Next, visit Kanoni, offering views of Mouse Island and Vlacherna Monastery. Finish the tour with a stop in Old Corfu Town and enjoy free time to explore at your leisure.

Avoid crowds and self-drive car rental and explore one of the most beautiful corners of Corfu by Jeep on this half-day safari. With a private driver-guide to take care of navigation, you’ll go off-road, follow country lanes, and discover hidden gems and local stories most tourists miss—giving you a fresh perspective on the island. Absorb glorious views from high capes, roam tiny villages, see a secret lake, visit a microbrewery, and savor lunch at a clifftop café.

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.

Instead of opting for a crowded sightseeing boat tour, this motorboat hire package gives you the freedom to be your own captain for the day. Enjoy the flexibility of planning your own itinerary and choosing where to stop. Another bonus is that snorkeling gear is included, which means you can hop off the boat whenever you like to explore the underwater world.

Explore Palaiokastritsa and take in the best sights of Corfu on this private tour. Set sail to Nausika Cave and Blue Eye before travelling up the hill to visit the Monastery of Theotokos and learn about Byzantine history. Head to the old fortress in the Old Corfu Town Centre, where you can learn about the rich history of the area while admiring the art and architecture of the old town.

Enjoy a relaxing yet active day cruising around Ithaca on a yacht. Travelers who don't enjoy big, noisy groups will appreciate the intimate small-group setting. Sail to beaches in sheltered bays, some of which are considered to be among the most beautiful beaches in Greece. Swim, snorkel, relax in the sun (or shade), and indulge in a traditional Greek lunch and local alcoholic drinks.

Skip an evening in the bars of Zakynthos, and spend your time discovering the island's vantage points instead. Timed to catch the coastline in its prime sunset state, the tour showcases the natural island landmarks like the Damianos Cave and Agalas viewpoint, which might be tricky to find alone, without transport. A glass of wine to complement the sunset is an added perk.

Combine mysterious shipwrecks and with crystal-clear waters and sulfur-filled hot springs on this action-packed beach crawl. Other highlights include a visit to the region’s blue caves in a glass-bottomed boat, two panoramic lookout points over Navagio shipwreck, and a photo stop along stunning Cameo, or “Wedding Island.” Tours include comfortable transfers between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle.

With just one day in port in Corfu, this private tour lets you explore at your own pace and customize your itinerary to focus on what interests you most. Perhaps drive the scenic coastal roads, stopping at some of the island’s most impressive viewpoints; visit historic landmarks such as Makrades monastery, Achillion Palace, and Mon Repos; or stop along the way to swim at the beaches, sample typical Corfu cuisine, or taste locals beers and wines.

Avoid missing Cephalonia’s most scenic corners or trying to piece together its remote highlights on your own. This guided day trip across Cephalonia reveals the island’s unspoiled beauty, from coastal views and traditional fishing villages to a historic monastery, all with local insight throughout. With a winery stop for olive oil, wine, honey, and sweet tastings plus included hotel pickup, it’s an effortless way to experience the island’s culture and landscapes in one seamless day.

Explore beautiful Corfu the way you wish on this tailor-made private tour. Traveling by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, make the most of the custom itinerary and let your driver/guide know what you want to see and do. You can visit highlights such as Paleokastritsa Beach(famous for its stupendous views), the Monastery of Virgin Mary, the Achilleion Palace Museum, a local traditional deli to taste the amazing olive oil or simply relax walking around the town of Corfu & enjoy your lunch in of the best traditional restaurants of Corfu that all the celebrities usually go. Choose from a half- or full-day tour and ask your driver/guide for insider tips on off-the-beaten-track gems. - Enjoy a half- or full-day tour of Corfu with a private driver or a guide. - Enjoy a flexible itinerary and customize your own sightseeing trip. - See top Corfu attractions such as the Monastery of Paleokastritsa & the Old Corfu Town. - Let the private driver/guide suggest you local restaurants.

Take an in-depth, private tour of Corfu exclusively for your group of travelers. The day begins with pickup from your hotel, then head to Corfu's most famous attraction, Achilleion Palace. Enjoy the gardens and museum then continue on to the red-roofed town of Paleokastritsa. A few more short stops are included, including a local shop where you can purchase olive oil, spices, soap, and souvenirs.

Just because you’re staying on Corfu, you needn’t feel confined to the island, with its nearby Ionian neighbors of Paxos and Antipaxos easily accessible by boat trip. On this relaxing cruise, travel to Lakka—one of Paxos' main settlements—where you’ll have free time to explore the harbor village and visit Antipaxos’ Voutoumi Beach where you can swim and sunbathe.

See the best of Corfu, all in just half a day—and make your sightseeing more personal—on this private tour. Meet your driver at your accommodation, and get ready to explore (upgrade to travel with a guide). You'll admire the coastal village of Paleokastritsa, will discover its centuries-old monastery, and will see the sights of Corfu's UNESCO–listed Old Town. Along the way, add on experiences from cave tours to shopping trips (separate expense).

Glyfada and Paleokastritsa are widely considered the most beautiful beaches in Corfu, but organizing transportation to visit them can be time-consuming. On this private tour, begin with pickup at the Corfu cruise port or your Corfu hotel, and visit both beaches with ease in a day. Soak up the Corfu sunshine among the pretty bays and emerald waters, and admire uninterrupted views over the spectacular coastal scenery.

Departure directly from Laganas beach, turtles spotting and Marine Park. A 3 Hours excursion to admire the Caretta Caretta turtles up close in the bay of Laganas. Comfortable boats with limited numbers of guests and seating for everybody, max 23/26 Seats The boats all have shaded seating, rear sundeck and glass bottom. You can Swim and Relax on the desert Island of Marathonissi. We will enter inside the Marine Cave and then will sail along Capo Marathià and Keri caves, Landing on the Amazing Oasis Bay Beach. You will see: Turtles Spotting Marine Cave Keri Caves Oasis Bay

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.

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.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora on a day trip from Parga. Six monasteries built on top of natural rock pillars make up this impressive complex in the middle of Greece. Booking this tour allows you to simply relax and enjoy the ride instead of renting a car and trying to find your own way to Meteora.

Set in the Ionian Sea, the Greek island of Corfu is a favorite for beach goers, but that’s not all this destination has to offer. Explore the island’s history and culture during this full-day tour. Private transportation will whisk you from the Port Authority to sites like Achilleion Museum, the village of Paleokastritsa, Corfu Old Town, and the famous photo spots in Kanoni. You’ll have time to explore each location before returning to the port.

One of the largest Ionian islands, Kefalonia boasts a diverse landscape with expanses of olive groves, pebble beaches, and cypress glades. Its must-see sights are scattered, but this group tour makes it possible to see the island landmarks in just one day, with a tried-and-tested itinerary put together by Kefalonia experts. A boat ride and wine tastings are among the highlights.

During this tour, you will discover local secrets through the tastes and smells of the city. Taste the products, dishes, desserts that the locals eat every day. Drink a toast with local wine. Listen to the sounds of the city, the bells, the birds, the speeches and maybe a trombone through a window playing its tune.

Remember your time in Corfu forever with a set of professionally-taken photographs. Enjoy a short walk through some of Corfu old town’s most picturesque locations to find the ideal backdrops for your photos, and let your professional photographer work their magic, creating high quality photographs for your portfolio, social media accounts or to share with friends and family.

Stray from the beaten path and experience a more traditional side of Greek culture during a tour of the mountain village of Lefkada. Exploring with a guide allows you to delve deeper into the unique culture of the region, while traveling in an air-conditioned vehicle means that you skip the hassle of car hire.