Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $56 / person
- Location
- Corfu, Greece
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 · 72 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Up to 50 people
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Travelco
- Meeting point
- Please proceed to the Port Terminal building, reachable by foot or free shuttle bus.For customers staying in Corfu on vacation, can arrange a pickup transfer.
Description
Corfu was the first elite and cosmopolitan destination in Greece, and you can't miss the opportunity to go back in time when the island was home of Heroes, Kings, and Emperors. Achilleion, Kanoni and Corfu Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, are the most famous sightseeing places in Corfu. Admire the16th century Venetian Fortresses or the Palace of St Michael and St George. Visit Achilleion Palace,Vlacherna Monastery afterwards you will drive to Kanoni where you will have free time for photos . Visit Corfu Town, Saint Spyridon Church, Esplanade Square, enjoy a walk along narrow cobblestone streets through the Old Quarter and go across the elite exclusive Liston near the historic cricket ground. You will enjoy a comfortable shore excursion with the best price, safety, and knowledge of a local tour operator.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM
- Next available
- Mon, Nov 2
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $56
- Child (ages 3–12)
- $36
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Corfu Port
Departure from the Port Terminal
Achilleion Museum
Visit Empress Elizabeth's palace and share her love for mythology while admiring the classic sculptures, gardens and views of Corfu Town.
Corfu Old Town
Visit and free time
Old Fortress Corfu
View of the monument
Church of Saint Spiridon
Visit the most important church of Corfu where the remains of Saint Spiridon are worshipped
New Fortress of Corfu
Vlacherna Monastery
Enjoy your visit at Vlacherna Monastery have your free time for admiring the picturesque view.
Kanoni
free time for photos with a magnificent view.
What's included
Included
Transportation by deluxe, air-conditioned coach
English speaking driver-host
Insurance coverage
Mobile contact number for any emergency, available 24/7
All taxes
Not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Achilleion ticket (7E/person)
Pickup Locations & Times
Hotel transfer is available in other areas under request. Please ask our reservations department.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3.7
72 reviews
How it compares in Corfu
- No. 42 by number of reviews among 550 tours in Corfu
- Starting price $56 is 65% below the typical $159 for tours of similar length in Corfu
- Price unchanged over the last 14 days
Excurgo comparison of 550 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A valid original identification document (Passport, ID, Driving Licence) may be necessary for the audioguides at Achilleion Palace.
- Appropriate clothing should be worn in St Spyridon Church (no shorts, skirts, or hats; shoulders should be covered)
- There are around 50 steps (without handrails) to negotiate in the gardens of Achilleion Palace
- The use of cameras and video-cameras is allowed in Achilleion Palace, but flash is prohibited. Photos and video cameras are not permitted inside the churches
- There are cobblestones in Corfu Old Town
- Guaranteed on-time return to your ship
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Adapted vehicles available under request. Please let us know on your booking special requirements
- Please Note: The Achilleion Palace is currently undergoing renovations, and during this time, guest access will be restricted to the gardens . Audio guides are included at the Achilleion Palace with a regular ticket. Entrance tickets to the Achilleion Palace (7 EUR per person) are not included.
- There is a walking distance from Perama to Vlacherna Monastery (10minutes)
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour take?
Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.
How much does Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour cost?
Prices start at $56 per person for this Corfu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM.
How much does Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–12 pay from $36, adults from $56. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Hotel transfer is available in other areas under request. Please ask our reservations department. Pickup points include Telesilla Hotel.
What languages is Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 50 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Achilleion Palace and Corfu Old Town Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 3.7 out of 5 across 72 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Travelco.
Reviews(72)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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