Why choose this Corfu tour ?
Embark on a captivating walking tour in Corfu to explore the best of the town. Your professional guide will await you at the entrance of the Old Fortress. Explore iconic landmarks such as Liston Street, the Palace of Saint Michael and Saint George, the Town Hall, and the majestic Saint Spyridon Church.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Corfu’s streets, filled with the hustle and bustle of daily life. Discover the architectural wonders and cultural treasures that dot the cityscape, each revealing a chapter of Corfu’s storied past. From Venetian influences to British legacies, every monument tells a tale.
Conclude your tour with a deeper understanding of Corfu’s history and culture. Whether chatting with residents in the squares, observing daily activities in the neighborhoods, or simply soaking up the atmosphere of local life, immerse yourself fully in the island’s vibrant community.
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What makes Corfu: Old Town Guided Walking Tour Small Group a unique experience ?
Begin your adventure by visiting the Old Fortress, where history comes alive. Your expert guide will share all the fascinating stories related to this spectacular fortress, that played an important defensive role during the years.
Next, you will cross Spianada Square, the biggest square in the Balkans. Take the opportunity to capture amazing pictures until you will reach the next stop.
Visit the most important square of Corfu, the place where the nobles used to gather during the Venetian time. Learn fascinating stories about the area and how became one of the most emblematic places of the Old Town.
Let your local guide lead the way and explore the small streets of the town. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Corfu’s streets, filled with the hustle and bustle of daily life. Discover the architectural wonders and cultural treasures that dot the cityscape, each revealing a chapter of Corfu’s storied past
During your walk, you will discover small neighborhoods, like the Jewish Quarter, one of the most historic places of the town.
Next stop, will be at the area of Spilia, where you will have the opportunity to admire the New Fortress of Corfu, known as the Fortress of St. Mark, the Saint protector of Venice. Take your time to capture amazing pictures of the spot while your guide will share the local tales of the area and the significance of this architectural marvel
After a short walk, you will arrive at St. Spyridon Church, one of the most important Orthodox churches on the island and the house of the saint’s relics. St. Spyridon is the protector of Corfu and a beloved saint across Greece. Visit the church, where you can admire the art masterpieces and discover the significance of Saint Spyridon in the daily life of the locals
Walk until Liston Street and find out about the unique history that hides behind this street.
Afterwards, your guide will lead you to the Museum of Asian Art, the former palace of the British Commissioners of the Ionian Islands, during the period when Corfu was under British rule. Admire this one-of-a-kind building and discover inside information. This spot is perfect for extraordinary pictures.
Last stop will be at the Boschetto Gardens, an open area into the heart of corfu town, with a picturesque view of the Old Fortress and the Ionian sea.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Small Group Walking
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Corfu: Old Town Guided Walking Tour Small Group Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Licensed Tourist Guide
- Entrance fee to the Old Fortress
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Local Tales.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Your local licensed tourist guide will wait for you at the entrance of the Old Fortress, close to the Statue of Count Von Der Schulenburg. Their will hold a sign with the name “Local Tales”
