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Cruise along Corfu's stunning southeast coast, exploring Lakka Bay on Paxos and Voutoumi Beach on Antipaxos. Begin your journey at Benitses Marina, enjoying views of Corfu's beautiful east coastline. Indulge in a warm snack prepared onboard. Stop at Lakka Bay, a peaceful haven surrounded by olive and cypress trees, with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Spend 45 minutes immersed in this serene setting. Next, visit Voutoumi Beach on Antipaxos, known for its pristine white sands and turquoise waters. Relax and swim during a 1 hour and 45-minute stay. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard featuring Greek chicken gyro, tzatziki, pitas, alongside a Greek salad. Vegetarian and vegan options with mushrooms and vegetables are available. As the cruise concludes, sail past Paxos island and Corfu’s coast back to Benitses Marina. End your day with a refreshing fruit salad and local drink shots, perfect for a memorable day at sea.

Explore Drogarati cave with the remarkable formations of stalactites and stalagmites. This magnificent cave opened to the public in 1963 and was discovered about 300 years ago. It is also famous for its excellent acoustics. Several concerts have taken place in the cave. Even famous Opera singer Maria Callas gave her appearance. Take a boat ride into Melissani, Lake of the Nymphs, a lake – a cave of unique beauty, and see how the sun rays lighten up the crystal clear water to an unreal bright turquoise.The cave is shaped like a B and a part of the roof collapsed about three thousand years ago. Discover this astonishing unique cave. Visit Myrtos Beach viewpoint and capture stunning photos of one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Enjoy an in-depth mini local wine-tasting experience at a seaside traditional local shop. Their knowledge and love for Kefalonian local wine will truly amaze you!

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.

There’s no need to wait until daytime for sightseeing with this evening walking tour of Corfu Town. Discover attractions around the Old Town while everyone else is at dinner and benefit from your guide’s local knowledge with a visit to a rooftop garden to have a drink. Get your bearings and learn about Corfu so you can explore independently the next morning.

Take a private or small-group cruise to the southern part of Zakinthos by booking this half-day tour. You'll visit Kalmaki Beach, take a coat ride out to the Keri Caves for swimming, head over to Marathonisi for more swimming or drinks from a cocktail boat, and spend time visiting picturesque Cameo Island, all in just half a day.

This is the perfect option for time-tight travelers who want to visit a shortlist of Zakynthos’ outdoor wonders in a day. Avoid busy public transport and travel in a minibus with a small group. The tour includes hotel pickup and visits Bohali Hill for panoramic views of Zakynthos, Shipwreck Beach, and the Blue Caves—where you can swim and go on a glass-bottom boat ride.

Visiting Parga for the day from Corfu can be tricky without a rental car to travel to Corfu Town port. Let someone else handle the driving and logistics; and relax on this day trip. Admire Corfu Town from the water as you sail to mainland Greece, and enjoy ample time to explore Parga’s Venetian castle, shops, and restaurants. A swim stop at Sivota Islands’ Blue Lagoon makes the day complete.

This tour offers a comprehensive overview of the island of Corfu. A full day of sightseeing and adventures includes visits to the highlights including Kassiopi, Kouloura, Old Town, Kanoni, Achillion Palace, Paleokastritsa, Bella Vista and Troumbeta Pass. The tour also includes free time to take a swim at a local beach, have lunch, or go on a side excursion like a boat ride or a visit to scenic caves.

Discover a gentler side of Corfu on this private sunset stroll through olive groves and ancient villages to azure coves—with a snack and water to keep you fueled. Walk from Liapades to pebbly Rovinia Beach with its sea cave, then enjoy a swim at Limni Beach, an unusual double beach. Learn about olive cultivation as you hike one of the island's largest groves, and spend time cooling off in crystalline water.

The winding roads of Corfu can make driving a slow and challenging experience—so maximize your time on the island with this peaceful boat trip instead. Get to scenic spots only accessible by boat and enjoy a barbecue meal and time to swim and sunbathe. Choose from a trip to the northeast of Corfu, one to the mainland of Greece, or a sunset ride to Mouse Island.

Go off-the-beaten path in Corfu with a bike tour that explores the countryside, forests, and villages. Choose between several itineraries based on level of difficulty and set out on a guided cycle. Cruise past groves of olive trees and zip around hairpin turns during this small-group, half-day tour. Travelers seeking a challenge may want to choose the mountain biking option which includes off-road terrain. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available for added convenience.

Are you setting sail for a Corfu escapade, ready to immerse yourself in the unique allure of this Greek marvel? As a first-timer on this captivating island, get ready for an exceptional shore excursion designed to enchant you. Explore the picturesque Paleokastritsa village with its breathtaking beach, embark on a boat journey to the Paleokastritsa caves, get mesmerized by the charm and stroll through the charming streets of Corfu Town. Each moment in Corfu is filled with wonder, and our devoted guides are eager to make your experience memorable, highlighting Corfu's irresistible charm. We've taken care of your comfort with convenient transportation, providing pick-up and drop-off near your ship for a seamless adventure. We're thrilled to introduce you to the diverse wonders of Corfu, ensuring your visit is an unforgettable one. Come aboard and embark on this extraordinary journey with us - book this tour now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy!

Paxos’ stunning Blue Caves can only be viewed from the ocean. Discover them and so much more on this great-value full-day cruise with multilingual guide. Savor views of Corfu’s historic landscapes and a wealth of tiny islands; explore the Blue Caves, sailing right into Ipapanti Cave and Ahai Cave; stop at Antipaxos’ Voutoumi Beach for a swim; then moor in scenic Gaios village for free time and lunch (own expense).

Discover the coast and villages of Paleokastritsa with ease—and a guide to prevent you getting lost—on this scooter tour from Corfu Town. Avoid the planning involved in car hire or public transport, and feel the breeze on your skin as you zip by beaches, explore traditional villages, and visit a Byzantine Monastery and castle. The tour includes lunch and lets you choose a Vespa or Piaggo MP3 trike.

Explore Greece by sea with a private speedboat rental in Zakynthos. Choose the length of your rental and whether you prefer to drive the boat yourself or book a captain. Cruise along the coastline at your own pace, stopping to swim or sunbathe along the way. Maps and recommendations for secluded coves, pretty beaches, and the best swimming spots are available.

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.

This cruising excursion is an excellent, affordable option for visitors who are looking to get out on the water for the day. Departing from Corfu port, cruise by the island of Paxos, stopping at the beautiful Blue Caves, and enjoy some free time in Gaios village. Head to Antipaxos island and enjoy a swim off Voutoumi Beach before cruising back to Corfu. Upgrade to include round-trip hotel transfers.

When your ship docks on the island of Cephalonia, make the most of your time and check off the island highlights with this half-day tour. You’ll visit the caves of Drogarati and Melissani, explore the city of Argostoli, and stop for photos against the backdrop of Myrtos Beach—all with a local guide at your side.

Relax on a large front leather sundeck and enjoy the comfort & luxury of italian pleasure craft, powered by 100 horses. Marinello Eden 18 offers shower & clear water, large canopy and leather front and rear lounge, cool and freeze boxes and snorkeling equipment, as you sail in the hands of a professional skipper. We will stop at the famous Shipwreck Beach (Navagio), will indulge into the magical Blue Caves, and swim in famous sulfur waters at Xygia. On the way, we will explore well hidden secret coves, like Filippoi Beach, Atsigganos, Stenitis, Sfoggio or Secret Blue Cave, swimming into unspoiled crystal blue waters.

Join for an unforgettable half-day tour of the picturesque Ionian Sea. Revel in the beauty while surrounded by turquoise waters and pristine beaches to explore. With an experienced captain at the helm, you can relax on board a motorboat as your boat anchors near one of many secluded coves—perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply admiring nature’s beauty.

Swap some beach time for exploring on your Greek island vacation, and discover the highlights of the island of Cephalonia. With a guide, you’ll dedicate time to the pretty seaside villages of Fiskardo and Assos, discover caves like Melissani and Drogorati, and soak up coastal scenery at Myrtos Beach. Just note that the cave entry fees are extra.

Explore Corfu’s stunning nature on foot with this group hiking tour. Choose to depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way into the countryside. Equipped with snacks and light refreshments, follow your guide through the many easy to moderate hiking trails of Corfu. Enjoy the views of waterfalls and coastlines along the way.

Discover Zakynthos’ gorgeous loggerhead sea turtles swimming freely in their natural habitat when you book this convenient turtle trip, with a guide. Start at pretty Cameo Island, then cruise the marine park in a glass-bottom boat—great turtle pictures are guaranteed! Explore the charming Keri Caves, swim in the clear waters, and unwind on pretty little Marathonisi (Turtle Island). Choose between morning or afternoon departures to suit your schedule.

Cruise through the sparkling blue waters of the Ionian Sea on this wildlife and sightseeing cruise from Zakynthos. Spot native loggerhead turtles swimming in Laganas Bay, and take in views of Marathonisi, nicknamed ‘Turtle Island’ thanks to its resemblance to the adorable hard-shelled creatures. Get close to the fantastic rock formations of Keri Caves, where you can splash into the crystal-clear waters straight from the boat.