Private Small Group Corfu Town Tour

Corfu, GR
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Excellent (9 reviews)

Included

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    Fees, taxes (24%)
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    Professional licensed tour guide

Excluded

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    tips
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    Visits to museums, fortresses, etc.
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    Transfers from / to the hotel
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    meals

Meeting Point

Tour departs from the Old Fortress Gate in front of Schulenburg’s statue. Your guide will be holding a lollipop sign with our agency’s logo.

Meeting point

Agoniston Politechniou 491 31, Kerkira 491 00 , Greece

End point

End Point

Tour departs from the Old Fortress Gate in front of Schulenburg’s statue. Your guide will be holding a lollipop sign with our agency’s logo.

Meeting point

Agoniston Politechniou 491 31, Kerkira 491 00 , Greece

End point

What to expect

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Corfu Old Town

Enjoy an exciting tour of the old town of Corfu, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2007. Take a long walk through the city to get to know the famous magnificent buildings and Venetian mansions that adorn the image of Corfu City. During your guided tour, stroll through the cobbled streets of the old town and small enchanted squares and discover Corfu city through the eyes of a local. Admire all the sights of the beautiful and historic city from the outside on your extended city walk. Marvel at the magnificent Esplanade, one of the most beautiful and largest squares in Greece, and the beautiful Liston arcade gallery, under which there are numerous cafés and bars. Opposite the Esplanade you can also see the old fortress, which was built in the 14th century by Venetians. Near the Esplanade is also the Neoclassical Palace of St. Michael and St. George. Marvel at the most magnificent and imposing building in Corfu, built between 1819 and 1823. During your guided tour, you will also pass City Hall Square, where you will see one of the most beautiful buildings in the city, the Dimarcheion . The Town Hall, which was expanded in 1903, was originally a meeting hall of the Venetian nobility. Also consider the Episcopal Church of San Giacomo, located next to the Town Hall and built in the 17thcentury.The visit to the oldest quarter of the island, Campiello, is of course not to be missed on your tour. This beautiful neighborhood has some of the most beautiful architectures of the entire island. You will also be able to see the Church of the Patron Saint of Kerkyra on your city walk, which houses the relics of Saint Spyridon. On the bustling streets of Corfu-town you will find many interesting stalls and shops offering many typical island products such as kumquat and Corfiot olive oil. You will also find pastry shops serving delicious delicacies, tavernas and wine cellars with local wines.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour is not recommended for babies or toddlers, pregnant, people who are physically challenged, and/or experience cardiovascular issues or asthma.
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    Video filming and audio recording are not permitted on this tour.
Provided by Corfu Perspectives Guided Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit local cafés on Liston street.
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    Check out the shops for kumquat products.
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    Stroll through Campiello for unique views.
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    Try local pastries at nearby bakeries.
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    End your tour at the Esplanade for photos.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Private Small Group Corfu Town Tour offers an authentic and immersive experience of the charming island's capital. Led by a knowledgeable local tour guide, this personalized walking tour allows you to explore the iconic buildings, historic landmarks, and scenic neighborhoods of Corfu old town.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Corfu City. The itinerary begins at the Old Fortress Gate, where your guide will be waiting with a lollipop sign bearing the agency's logo. From there, you'll embark on a fascinating journey through the picturesque cobbled streets and enchanting squares of the old town. Marvel at the magnificent Esplanade, one of Greece's largest and most beautiful squares. Admire the neoclassical Palace of St. Michael and St. George, a true architectural gem. Explore City Hall Square, home to the stunning Dimarcheion building. Don't miss a visit to the oldest quarter of the island, Campiello, which boasts breathtaking architecture. Along the bustling streets of Corfu-town, you'll also have the opportunity to discover various local products, indulge in delicious delicacies, and shop for unique souvenirs.

Who is this for?

The Private Small Group Corfu Town Tour is suitable for all individuals and groups who wish to experience the authentic charm of Corfu City. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a traveler seeking to explore hidden gems, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. From families and couples to solo adventurers, everyone can benefit from the insightful guidance of a local expert.

Why book this?

By booking the Private Small Group Corfu Town Tour, you guarantee yourself a truly remarkable experience. Unlike standard group tours, this intimate walking tour ensures that you receive personalized attention and have the opportunity to interact with your guide. Not only will you explore the major landmarks and hidden gems of Corfu City, but you'll also gain a deeper understanding of the city's history, culture, and local way of life. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you can expect to uncover fascinating stories, discover secret corners, and capture incredible photos. This tour allows you to see Corfu old town through the eyes of a local, making it an unforgettable and authentic experience.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Private Small Group Corfu Town Tour, it is important to note that the meeting point is the Old Fortress Gate, located in front of Schulenburg’s statue. Your guide will be easily recognizable, holding a lollipop sign with the agency's logo. The duration of the tour is approximately 120 minutes, providing ample time to explore the city's highlights. It is advisable to wear comfortable footwear and bring along a bottle of water. This tour is suitable for individuals of average fitness levels, as it involves walking through the cobbled streets of the old town.

Reviews

Customers who have previously taken the Private Small Group Corfu Town Tour have expressed their satisfaction with the experience. They praised the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides who provided in-depth insights into Corfu City's history and culture. Many appreciated the opportunity to explore the hidden corners of the old town and learn about the fascinating stories behind the landmarks. Customers were particularly impressed with the small group size, as it allowed for a more personalized and interactive tour. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone visiting Corfu who wishes to discover the city's unique charm and rich architectural heritage.

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