This tour is ideal for cruise ship passengers seeking a hassle-free exploration of Corfu’s top sights. You'll have the chance to soak up the magnificent views of Mouse Island, visit key attractions, and wander around the Old Town.
Your Shore Excursions from Corfu Port begin by unveiling the charming highlights of Corfu Town and its scenic surroundings. Your adventure begins in the historic Kanoni district, the former capital of Corfu. Here, you can savor panoramic vistas of Vlacherna Monastery and the iconic Mouse Island, a location steeped in legend.
Next, you'll pass through the grand Mon Repos Palace in Paleopolis, the ancient heart of Corfu. Constructed in 1824 by British governor Frederik Adams for his wife, Nina Palatianou, this palace served as a summer retreat for the Greek royal family for over a hundred years.
One of the key attractions is the Esplanade (or Spianada), the largest square in the Balkans. It boasts a cricket pitch, gardens, monuments, and a bandstand. This square hosts numerous parades throughout the year, often featuring traditional Corfiot marching bands. The Old Fortress, an impressive example of Venetian military architecture, stands at one edge of the Esplanade.
Lastly, you'll drive through the scenic Garitsa Bay to the delightful Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meander through its cobblestoned streets, admire historic buildings, and soak up the mesmerising architecture. Your excursion concludes with a relaxing ride back to Corfu port.
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