Discover Corfu and the Greek mainland through private tours
If you want to make good use of your time in Corfu, book one of the many private tours in Corfu. Whether you are here for a day due to your cruise’s stopover or are on a long holiday, private tours in Corfu is the best way to discover the island and its surrounding islands and mainland. The companies that offer you the tour are well versed with the ways of the land, have friendly English speaking guides who take you to the royal palaces, forts, churches, monasteries, beaches, water parks as well as shops in and around Corfu.
If you please, you can plan your own itinerary, the private tour companies have their own modes of transport be it buses, coaches, taxis, and boats even limousines! The advantage with guided private tours in Corfu is that you get to know a lot more about the place, its history, culture and heritage. Some of the guides can show you places in Corfu that you couldn’t have found on your own or even known that they exist. These people take you to the lesser travelled parts, away from the tourist hotspots, so that you can truly taste the Corfu culture and enjoy with the fellow friendly locals.
Another advantage the guided tours is that you’ll feel a lot more safer and comfortable looking around than if you were on your own. The tour companies can arrange for a boat to take you around the island as well as places that aren’t possible to reach by car or road. You can also indulge in some wine and olive oil tasting as well as discover how they make their local wines with various fruits. The stalactite and stalagmite caves are just a wonder of nature that you must visit; they can only be approached by row boats, some companies take you there, if the company you chose doesn’t, you could always request them to take you.
Apart from all this, companies offering private tours in Corfu also make sure you get plenty of opportunities to soak in the sun on the beach as well as go swimming in its crystal clear waters. If you wish, you could even go snorkeling, diving or water skiing. Lessons are provided according to your skill level, plus there are lots more water related activities you can indulge in. Many places are child friendly, so vacationing in Corfu with family is never an issue and everyone can have some fun as there is something for everyone to do on this island.