See Corfu Town as a Local! On Foot or by Bike
Don’t miss the opportunity to see things in Corfu that ordinary tourists will never notice! It will be a much different tour from the classic walks around the crowded shopping streets, as every corner of the Old City may reveal a surprise. Together we will see the most interesting spots of the Old Town, we will chat about history and local customs and we will learn from each other
-BICYCLE TOUR
Track: Road trip (New Fortress, Mon Repos, Old Town)
Distance: 12-14 km
Duration: 3-5 hours
-WALK & SIGHTSEEN
Walk around the cobblestone alleys of the Old Town
Distance: 4 km
Duration: 3-4 hours
Notes: Visits to Fortreses and Museums or greek lunch can be arranged upon request and will can take place AFTER the tour. Tickets and guide in the archaeological sites and museums are NOT included in the price. Transport by minivan to and from Corfu Town or Port can be arranged upon prior request, max. 6 persons. For distances>10km from Corfu Town there is a 10-15euro supplement to cover fuel costs
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: New Fortress of Corfu, Corfu Town 491 00 Greece
Our tour begins from nearby the New Fortress of Corfu town which is a Venetian fortress built on the hill of St. Mark in Corfu in stages, at the beginning of 16th century. The current buildings which exist within the fortress were built by the British during their rule of the island (1815–63).
The Venetian fortifications were later expanded by the British and the French to help defend against a possible Ottoman attack.
Stop At: Mouse Island, Greece
Nice view of the famous landmarks of Corfu, Pontikonissi and Panagia Vlacherena chapel as well as for airplanes landing.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mon Repos Palace, Analipsis Hill, Corfu Town Greece
Mon Repos is a former royal summer residence a little outside Corfu Town. It lies south of Corfu City in the forest and botanical gardens of Palaeopolis. Since 2001, it houses the small archaeoligical excibition of Palaiopolis
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Spianada Square, Agoniston Polytexneiou, Corfu Town 49100 Greece
Visit Spianada Square
Stop At: Corfu Museum of Asian Art, Παλαιά Ανάκτορα, Κέρκυρα 491 00, Greece
The Palace of St. Michael and St. George is an historic building in Corfu Town. Commissioned by Sir Thomas Maitland, it originally served as the residence of the British Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands. It was built between 1819 and 1824, to a neoclassical design.
The building houses the museum of Asian Art, various temporaty excibitions of greek painting and student projects of visual arts
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Corfu Town, Corfu Town, Corfu, Ionian Islands
Walk in the cobblestone alleys, chat about local history, culture and customs and coffee break in a local cafe.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Corfu Old Town, Agias Sofias 24, Corfu Town Greece
The Jewish Quarter in Corfu Town. Here we will see some interesting buildings and learn a few things about the Jewish community in Corfu
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Minimum drinking age is 18 years"
"A minimum of 2 people per booking is required"
"If you would like to book for 1 person please contact us"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 3 To 5 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: 1: Παλαιό Λιμάνι Κέρκυρας, Παλιο λιμανι, Kerkira 491 00, Greece
2: Georgiou Theotoki, Geor. Theotoki, Kerkira 491 00, Greece
Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up availiable upon request from:
Barbati (main road), Ypsos, Katomeri / Kato Korakiana, Dasia, Komeno, Dafnila, Tzavros, Gouvia, Kontokali, Alikes, New Port. For any other locations, upon prior arrangement and with a small supplement to cover fuel costs.
In case that transport is not availiable, customers will be notified earlier by message.
Starting point:
Walking tour: Corfu Town, shopping alley, outside Marks & Spencers
Biking Tour: BP petrol station at the Old Port, next to the night club "The Bar"
Ports- Corfu Port Authority Company, Eth. Antistaseos 24, Kerkira 491 00, Greece
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.