Sightseeing Tours in Corfu

This Self-Guided Audio Tour is tailor-made for anyone interested in the captivating history and rich culture of Corfu Old Town. Immerse yourself in the allure of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, unraveling its stories as you stroll at your own pace. Ideal for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts, this tour links the timeless marvels sprinkled across the town, offering an intimate glance into Corfu's vibrant past and present. Starting at the Archaeological Museum of Corfu, trace the steps of bygone eras across ten remarkable landmarks, culminating at the peaceful Vlacherna Monastery. Your adventure takes you through a realm where each cobblestone, church, and fortress whispers tales of antiquity. Concluding this enriching journey, you'll carry with you the tranquility of the monastery, the resilience witnessed at the Old Venetian Fortress, and the regal air surrounding the Palace of the Saints Michael and George. The memories of these sights, framed by the Ionian Sea, will linger as enduring souvenirs of Corfu's timeless beauty.

Step back into the 1930s and relive the magic of 'The Durrells' with this immersive Self-Guided Audio Tour. Designed for enthusiasts of the TV series and admirers of historical settings, this tour takes you through the beautiful Corfu Town, reawakening the charm of an era gone by. You'll get to see the very spots that featured in the show, allowing you to connect with the locations where the Durrell family's tales unfolded. The journey begins at the bustling Liston, wanders through the elegant Old Fortress and the exquisite Casa Parlante, and includes the serene Church of Saint Spyridon and the impressive Palace of St. Michael and St. George before concluding at the tranquil Mon Repos Estate. Starting with the grand arcades of Liston, you will then make your way through Corfu Town's stunning attractions, concluding your tour amidst the splendid views at Mon Repos. Along the route, capture the neoclassical beauty of the buildings and intricate designs of the cathedrals that provide a window into the world of the Durrells. As you traverse this picturesque island, indulge in the visual feast of historical landmarks, such as the Byzantine Museum and the ruins of the Temple of Artemis. The essence of Corfu captured on camera is as unforgettable as it is on screen. The tour promises a memorable exploration of the Corfu Town, where each turn reveals a new facet of the place the Durrells called home.

This audio tour is designed for explorers keen to discover the rich tales behind Corfu Town's New Town. It is perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts looking to dive deep into the island's lesser-known stories. Starting your journey at the Old Fortress of Corfu, this tour takes you on a winding path through the town's enchanting streets, leading you to the summer house of Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greece's first Governor. You'll wander from the imposing stronghold that has stood guard over the town throughout the centuries to the quiet spot where Georgios Theotokis, a revered local politician, is immortalized in bronze. The route guides you past the Church of Saint Spyridon with its striking bell tower, through cultural hotspots like the Municipal Theatre, and introduces you to the opulent legacy of British architecture in spots like the Old Palace of St. Michael and St. George. The tour also edges outside the town center to unveil the grandeur of Mon Repos Palace, birthplace of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. As the tale unfolds at each stop, you will not only gaze upon the stunning facades of noble homes and palaces but also sense the layers of history that have shaped Corfu's identity. From the Casa Parlante Museum’s snapshot of aristocratic life to the symbol of knowledge at the Public Library of Corfu, each step on this tour offers the thrill of discovery.

Unlock the secrets of Corfu's rich heritage with this self-guided audio tour that caters to history enthusiasts and culture seekers. Immerse in the vibrant tales that paint the island's centuries-old saga, influenced by the Venetians, French, and British. This tour is an invitation to witness the architectural wonders and cultural treasures that define Corfu. The journey kicks off at the majestic Old Venetian Fortress, an emblem of Corfu's past defenses, and winds to the serene Corfu Old Port. Along the way, take in the Byzantine charm of the Agiou Iasonos & Sosipatros Church, the French elegance of the Liston Promenade, and the religious devotion at St. Spyridon Church, among other notable sights. The tour concludes where the sea meets history, offering a space for reflection at the Corfu Old Port. Throughout the walk, experience the thrill of discovering hidden details in church façades, the echoes of bygone eras in public squares, and the personal stories of historical figures who shaped the island. Capture the true essence of Corfu as the blend of east and west unravels through each story and stone.