- All our drivers are professional English speaking drivers, have high experience and they have a good knowledge of the sites that you are going to visit. They can provide you general information for each one, but they are not official guides.
Private Excursion to Acheilion Palace & Kanoni...
4 Hours: Private shore excursion as our driver warmly welcomes you at Corfu port upon your cruise ship's arrival. Delight in the exploration of Corfu's distinguished highlights, featuring the enchanting Achilleion Palace, the scenic Kanoni area, and the iconic Mouse Island (Pontikonissi). Book online at the best rates!
While the standard duration is set at 4 hours, we understand the importance of accommodating your specific arrival and departure ship details. Therefore, the tour can be tailored to suit your schedule. Book online your private tour in Corfu tailored to your preferences at the best rates
Location
- Pick-Up: Meet your private driver at the Corfu cruise terminal to begin your exclusive shore excursion.
- Achilleion Palace: Travel along the scenic national road to the picturesque village of Gastouri, filled with traditional houses, colorful flower-filled gardens, and bougainvillea-draped walls. At the top of the hill, discover the majestic Achilleion Palace, built in 1890. While the palace is currently closed for renovation, you can still admire the stunning statues inspired by Greek mythology, including depictions of Achilles and Hector, and explore the beautifully landscaped gardens.
- Kanoni (Mouse Island): Next, visit the iconic Kanoni area, home to the church of Panagia Vlacherna and the famous Mouse Island (Pontikonissi). The 17th-century chapel features an impressive carved wooden iconostasis and intricate frescoes. At the center of Mouse Island, you’ll see the 13th-century Church of Pantokrator, one of Corfu’s most recognizable landmarks.
- Old Town Corfu: Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, a labyrinth of Venetian-style architecture with cobblestone streets, charming churches, and the famous Liston promenade. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy local shopping, and taste traditional specialties such as kumquat liqueur. Stroll through Spianada Square, the largest square in the Balkans, a historic gem inspired by Paris’s Rue de Rivoli and constructed in 1807 by French commissioner Mathieu de Lesseps.
- Drop-Off: At the end of your tour, your private driver will transfer you back to your ship or hotel
Highlights
- Achilleion Palace
- Church of Panagia Vlacherna
- Mouse Island (Pontikonissi)
- Kanoni area
- Church of Pantokrator
- Corfu Old Town
- Royal Palace (Palace of Saints Michael & George)
- Liston's Square
- Spianada Square
- Church of Saint Spyridon
Inclusions
- Pick up & drop off from Corfu port (Cruise terminal)
- Private transportation with English speaking driver
- 1 Bottle of water per person
- All taxes
Exclusions
- Entry/Admission
- Gratuities (optional)
Useful Info
- In order to take full advantage of your tour in Greece, we strongly suggest you to book your tour with a licensed tour guide in order to get the most out of your tour.
- We are owner of car Rental Company www.premiumrentacar.gr with wide fleet of Cars & Minivans that's why we can keep the cost low
- From 1 to 4 person we provide you Mercedes E class or MPV 7 seats Citroen Picasso or similar type of vehicles
- From 5 to 8 persons we provide you Mini Van type Mercedes Vito/Viano with leather interior, dark glasses, and fully air-conditioned
- From 9 to 17 persons we provide you Mini Bus Mercedes Sprinter 18 seats
- When you arrive at the port, our representative driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name written on it and will accompany you at your car, offering you mineral water & tissues.
- 24/7 - Free communication, with the travel department, via the WhatsApp application is offered, within the preparation period and during your customized excursions!
- Our SHORE EXCURSIONS are absolutely private only for you. You can add or remove everything from our proposed program in order the program to be modified and adjusted by you. We can accommodate from 1 person to 36 persons or more.
Cancellation Policy
- 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case of any cancellation received 48 hours prior the arrival date.
- For any cancellation OR change within 47 hoursr or non - shows, full cancellation fees apply
- A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece
