Corfu Old Town Essentials Private tour

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Your day begins with a private pickup by your English-speaking driver from Corfu Town to explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Start at the Old Fortress, a Venetian stronghold offering sweeping sea views and panoramic ramparts. Next, stroll through Spianada Square & Liston Arcade, Greece’s largest square, where elegant cafés capture Corfu’s cosmopolitan charm. Continue to St. Spyridon Church, home to the relics of the island’s patron saint, with its striking bell tower and richly decorated interior offering insight into Corfu’s spiritual traditions. Optionally, visit the Museum of Asian Art, housed in the neoclassical Palace of St. Michael & St. George, showcasing one of Europe’s finest Asian collections. After taking in the highlights of history, culture, and architecture, your driver will return you comfortably to your accommodation.

What's Included

Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Other beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities
Entrance fee to the Museum of Asian Art

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The operators/drivers are not official tour guides but are professional drivers and Locals who have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you to the sights, but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city. Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you. After booking, we share all driver and car info, and the driver will wait for you at the pickup location you have chosen.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    This striking 15th-century Venetian fortress guards the eastern edge of Corfu Town, with massive stone walls and bastions that plunge straight into the sea. From the top you’ll enjoy sweeping panoramas over the harbor and Old Town rooftops, while inside you can wander remnants of British and Venetian structures that tell the story of Corfu’s layered past.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The largest square in Greece, Spianada feels like the beating heart of Corfu Town. The French-built Liston arcade runs alongside, lined with arched walkways and elegant cafés — the perfect place to pause for a coffee. Between the manicured lawns, music pavilion, and lively outdoor seating, this central hub captures Corfu’s cosmopolitan charm.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Dedicated to the island’s patron saint, this 16th-century church is a must-visit for its soaring bell tower, lavish interiors, and sacred relics. The atmosphere inside is serene, with flickering candles and Byzantine icons, while outside the narrow street is always buzzing with locals and pilgrims alike.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Housed in an elegant neoclassical palace from Corfu’s British era, this museum showcases one of Europe’s finest collections of Asian art. The palace itself is worth admiring for its architecture and colonnades, while inside, treasures from China, Japan, and beyond highlight Corfu’s surprising global connections.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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