Description - What to expect

Your Corfu private tour starts with a pick-up from your hotel or the port and a drive directly to Achilleion Palace, a former retreat for European emperors, including the legendary Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Princess Sissi. Explore the palace’s stunning architecture and impressive art collection while your private guide shares intriguing stories and secrets that bring its rich history to life.

Next, we’ll visit the picturesque Mouse Island, a hidden treasure off the coast, steeped in legend as the petrified ship of Odysseus, eternally honored by Poseidon. Marvel at the charming Vlacherna Monastery, perched on the island's edge, where its whitewashed walls contrast beautifully with the vibrant Ionian Sea. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and take in the panoramic views of Corfu’s stunning coastline.

After a relaxing coffee break, embark on a private walking tour through the heart of Corfu Town. This enchanting stroll reveals the town’s rich history, which dates back to ancient times, showcasing a unique blend of Greek, Venetian, French, and British architectural influences. Your guide will share entertaining tales of nobility and intrigue as you explore highlights such as Spianada Square, the Liston Promenade, the Campiello District, the Palace of St. Michael and St. George, and the historic Jewish quarter.

Your exploration culminates at St. Spyridon Church, one of Corfu’s largest Christian temples, where the body of the revered patron saint lies in state. Admire the church’s unique Greek-Venetian art and delve into the enchanting stories surrounding St. Spyridon. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor local delicacies, experiencing the true flavors of Corfu’s culinary heritage.

As your memorable tour concludes in the old town of Corfu, your private vehicle will be ready to transport you back to your hotel or port, ensuring a seamless end to an unforgettable day.