Corfu: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour Both Routes
ID: GYG69885-O-183020
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
1 days
Description
This Corfu sightseeing tour offers the perfect way to take in the top attractions. Ride a double-decker bus and hop off and back on at any of the stops on the route. With your headphones you’ll hear about Corfu’s history and the city’s landmarks.
With your day pass for this hop-on hop-off tour you’ll learn about Corfu's history and the city’s top attractions with the aid of multi-lingual commentary available in 8 languages.
On the 60-minute Kanoni route you’ll pass by most of the city’s landmarks and monuments. Your ticket gives you the flexibility to explore the city's sights at your leisure and at your own pace.
Sights you’ll see include the Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Old Fortress and New Fortress, and the Palace of St. Michael and St. George. Admire the Venetian mansions and the water-colored buildings with their characteristic ochre color. See Pontikonisian Island the Panagia Vlaherna Monastery.
Explore the many alleyways and narrow streets, gardens, and beautiful squares such as Bosketo and Spianada. Admire the architecture of the churches, theaters, museums, and imposing mansions. In the commercial center you’ll find many unique shops, as well as numerous cafés, bars and restaurants.
Tour Stops:
Kanoni Tour
Stop 1 - Corfu New Port - Main Gate
Stop 2 - Mon Repo Palace
Stop 3 - Kanoni
Stop 4 - Anemomylos
Stop 5 - Spianada Square
Stop 6 - Spilia Square
Stop 7 - Old Port
Achilleion Tour
Stop 1 - New Port
Stop 6 - Spilia Square
Stop 3 - Gastouri Square
Stop 4 - Achilleion Palace
Stop 5 - Perama
Stop 5 - Spianada Square
Stop 7 - Old Port
Highlights
- Explore the top attractions of Corfu on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour
- Walk down the cobbled streets of old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Stop to visit Panagia Valcherna Monastery and explore Pondikonissi Island
- Visit the outdoor open spaces and Imperial Gardens of the Achilleion Palace
- Use your voucher on any day within 12 months of the selected travel date
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The Achilleion Palace Museum is closed, however, the outdoor-open spaces and the imperial gardens are open
• With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out
• The Kanoni Route operates from 9:00 AM-5:00 PM (from June-September till 6:00 PM) every 15-20 minutes with a duration of 1 hour
• The Achilleion Route operates from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM every 1 hour with a duration of 1.5 hours. The visit to the Achilleion Palace's site takes about 30 minutes so the total duration of the tour will be approximately 2-2.5 hours
• On days when a cruise ship is in port, only the Kanoni Route will be operational
• Achilleion Line operates with single-decker buses (with a capacity of 34 passengers), giving priority to a guest's arrival time at the departure point
• A pedestrian bridge and pathway connects bus Stop 5 of the Achilleion Line with bus Stop 3 of the Kanoni Line. Guests will need to walk 15-20 minutes
Hop on at Corfu New Port, Main Gate to start the tour from the beginning and enjoy the full duration. However, you can hop on at any of the stops along the route.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.