Private Corfu Shore Excursion: Achilleion Palace, Mon Repos & Old Town

Quick Info

  • Duration: 6 Hours
  • Tour Type: In-depth Cultural
  • Group type: Private
  • Availability: All year
  • Languages: English
  • Accessibility: Stroller Accessible
  • Ideal for: Families, Couples, Single
  • Group Size: 1 - 7 + participants
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    tep-by-Step Itinerary of Your Private Corfu Experience

    Immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes of Corfu on this exclusive 6-hour private tour. From the regal halls and gardens of Achillion Palace, to the elegant Mon Repos Palace, the iconic Pontikonisi (Mouse Island), and the charming streets of UNESCO-listed Corfu Old Town, every moment is crafted for a memorable experience.

    Travel in comfort with a private, air-conditioned vehicle and a professional English-speaking driver, allowing you to explore at your own pace without the crowds. Whether you are a family seeking cultural enrichment, a couple looking for a romantic escape, or a solo traveler wanting to capture Instagram-worthy views, this tour offers the perfect blend of royal history, scenic beauty, and authentic local charm. 

    Reserve your private Corfu tour today and make your dream Greek island adventure a reality!

    Pick up from the Cruise Terminal

    • Your private driver will pick you up from the cruise terminal or your hotel to start your amazing tour in Corfu's highlights!

    Explore Achillion Palace

    • Step into Corfu’s royal past at Achilleion Palace, the elegant residence of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens, admire statues inspired by Greek mythology, and enjoy panoramic views over the Ionian Sea. Please note: due to ongoing restoration works, access is currently limited to the gardens and exterior areas

    Admire Mon Repos Palace & Gardens

    • Visit the elegant Mon Repos Palace, birthplace of Prince Philip and a historic royal residence. Built in the early 19th century, it served as a summer retreat for the British High Commissioner during Corfu’s British Protectorate. Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens with serene views of the Ionian coastline, and explore areas once frequented by European royalty. Discover the palace’s fascinating history, from royal ceremonies to its role in shaping Corfu’s aristocratic heritage. ** Mon Repo is closed to visitors on Tuesday, we can suggest alternatives for a fascinating tour!

    Stop at Pontikonisi (Mouse Island) & Kanoni Viewpoint

    • Experience the iconic Mouse Island (Pontikonisi) with its picturesque chapel and legendary charm. Take in stunning panoramic views from Kanoni, one of Corfu’s most photographed spots. Relax and enjoy a coffe break a admiring the emerald waters, coastal scenery, and serene surroundings.

    Explore Corfu Town – UNESCO-listed Old Town

    • Stroll through the charming alleys "kantounia" of Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire Venetian, French, and British architectural influences, historic palaces, and churches. Get memorable photos from landmarks like the Old Fortress, Palace of St. Michael and St. George, Liston promenade, Spianada Square, Saint Spyridon Church, and the Esplanade Gardens. Enjoy local cafés, shopping, and taste traditional delights like kumquat sweets, liqueurs, or artisan ice cream, soaking in the vibrant town atmosphere at your own pace.

     

    • Achillion Palace: Gardens & sea views of Princess Sissi’s retreat
    • Mon Repos Palace: Birthplace of Prince Philip
    • Pontikonisi: Iconic photo spot
    • Corfu Old Town: UNESCO streets & historic landmarks
    • Scenic Drives: Stunning coastal and countryside views
    • Duration: 6 Hours
    • Tour Type: In-depth Cultural
    • Group type: Private
    • Availability: All year
    • Languages: English
    • Accessibility: Stroller Accessible
    • Ideal for: Families, Couples, Single
    • Group Size: 1 - 7 + participants

    6 Hours

    All Year

    Private Tour

    Inclusions

    • Private, modern, air-conditioned vehicle 
    • Professional English-speaking driver 
    • Hotel or port pickup and drop-off 
    • All taxes and service charges

    Exclusions

    • Entry/Admissions to the sites
    • Gratuities (optional)
    • Yes, this private Corfu shore excursion is specifically designed for cruise passengers, with flexible timing and port pick-up to match your ship’s arrival and departure schedule.
    • The tour includes Achilleion Palace, Mon Repos, Kanoni viewpoint with Mouse Island views, and a walking experience in Corfu Old Town.
    • The tour duration is typically flexible, allowing enough time to explore all major highlights comfortably before returning to your cruise ship.
    • Your driver will monitor your cruise arrival time and adjust the schedule accordingly, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.
    • Yes, as a private experience, the itinerary can be tailored based on your interests, timing, and preferences.
    • 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case of any cancellation received 72 Hours prior the arrival date.
    • For any cancellation OR change within 71 hours or non - shows, full cancellation fees apply
    • A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece

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