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Introduction:
Welcome to the captivating Corfu Half Day Private Sightseeing Tour! If you're short on time but eager to explore the beauty and history of Corfu Island, this tour is perfect for you. In just four hours, you'll visit four incredible locations that should not be missed. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating culture and enchanting landscapes of Corfu.
What to Expect:
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 minutes filled with adventure and discovery. The itinerary begins at Achilleion Palace, located upon a hill past the traditional Corfu village of Gastouri. As you enter the palace, be prepared to be captivated by the beautiful gardens and priceless art pieces, including ancient Greek statues and sculptures.
Next, we'll make our way to Mouse Island, where you can admire the famous view of 'Pontikonisi' and capture some breathtaking photographs. From there, we'll head to Mon Repos Palace, a former summer residency of the Queen of Greece, now transformed into a museum. Take a leisurely stroll through the forest park and discover the small Doric temple dating back to 500 BC.
Lastly, we'll visit the Old Fortress Corfu, an iconic landmark in Corfu Town. Explore the fortress and soak in the rich history surrounding its walls. You'll also have free time to explore Corfu Old Town, indulge in some shopping at the venetian style shops, and sip on a coffee at the famous Liston. Don't forget to receive the blessings of Saint Spyridon at the main Church of Corfu.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone who wants to make the most of their time in Corfu. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking to experience the unique charm of the island, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to couples, families, and groups of friends, everyone can enjoy the beauty and history of Corfu through this private sightseeing tour.
Why Book This?
Embark on this private sightseeing tour and unlock the hidden gems of Corfu with the guidance of a knowledgeable local driver. With a tailor-made itinerary and the flexibility to explore each location at your own pace, you'll have the freedom to fully immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the island. Avoid the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads and let our experienced driver take care of the logistics while you focus on creating unforgettable memories.
Good to Know:
Please note that this tour includes important details such as a 60-minute visit to Achilleion Palace, a 15-minute stop at Mouse Island, a 60-minute exploration of Mon Repos Palace, a 20-minute visit to the Old Fortress Corfu, and a 60-minute free time to explore Corfu Old Town. Bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and historical sites along the way. Immerse yourself in the unique culture of each location and don't forget to try some local delicacies during your free time in Corfu Old Town.
Reviews:
Customers who have experienced this tour have shared their positive feedback and insights. They were amazed by the stunning gardens of Achilleion Palace, the breathtaking views from Mouse Island, and the captivating history of Mon Repos Palace. The Old Fortress Corfu provided an incredible opportunity to immerse themselves in the island's rich past, while the free time in Corfu Old Town allowed them to explore its charming Venetian-style shops and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the tour and would highly recommend it to others as a must-do experience in Corfu.