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Step off your cruise ship and straight into Corfu’s highlights with this shore excursion designed for cruise passengers, including port pickup and a coastline boat tour.
Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus with a knowledgeable local guide. Your first stop is Paleokastritsa, known for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. Here, you will take a 45-minute boat tour (cave entry depends on weather and cave conditions).
Next, visit the 13th-century Monastery of Paleokastritsa, set on a hill with beautiful coastal views. Your guide will share key historical details. Please note that reaching the monastery may require a short 15-minute uphill walk due to local conditions.
You’ll then head to Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a guided walk through its streets, followed by an hour of free time to explore, or try local Greek dishes.
At the end of the tour, we’ll bring you back to your cruise ship, leaving you with great memories of Corfu.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please do not take the terminal shuttle! Upon arrival at Corfu port, look for a vehicle with a "Vexperio" sign. We’ll have a special license to park close to your cruise ship. Please walk a few meters to the parking area near the ship (not next to it) and do not take the shuttle to terminal.
Itinerary
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Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup at the port, where you'll meet your professional, English-speaking guide. Then, you'll board a modern, air-conditioned bus for a comfortable journey ahead.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Paleokastritsa
Your excursion starts with a scenic drive to Paleokastritsa, one of Corfu’s most beloved coastal spots. Famous for its bright turquoise waters, steep cliffs, and rich greenery, it offers incredible views and a peaceful environment perfect for sightseeing or unwinding. Here, you will enjoy a 45-minute boat trip on a traditional wooden boat. The cruise follows the shoreline and, if weather conditions and cave access allow, takes you into the sea caves - an unforgettable highlight and a great opportunity for photos.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Next, you’ll visit the Monastery of Paleokastritsa, a 13th-century Byzantine site perched above the coastline. From its hilltop setting, you’ll enjoy wide views of the sea as your guide shares the monastery’s history and the stories linked to this quiet, scenic place. Please note that if vehicles cannot reach the top, getting to the monastery may require a short 15-minute uphill walk.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Corfu Town
Afterward, you’ll continue to Corfu Town, the island’s historic center and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its narrow cobblestone streets, Venetian-style architecture, and lively squares lead you to well-known landmarks like the Old Fortress and the Liston Promenade. You’ll take a guided walk through the town and then have around an hour of free time to explore on your own. Enjoy local food at a traditional taverna, shop for souvenirs such as olive-oil products or kumquat liqueur, or simply stroll through the charming streets. Blending centuries of history with vibrant daily life, Corfu Town offers something for every visitor.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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At the end of your adventure, you'll be returned to your cruise ship on time, ensuring a smooth and stress-free departure. You'll leave with unforgettable memories of Corfu.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Boat Cave Entry: If the seas are too rough, the captain may decide not to enter the caves for safety reasons. In such cases, refunds will not be provided.
- Please be aware that in the event of severe weather, the boat cruise may be cancelled. If this occurs, a refund of €20 will be issued to those who pre-booked and prepaid for it.
- Please note that access to the monastery will be by vehicle or by a 15-minute uphill walk, depending on local conditions.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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