Why choose this tour ?
Don’t miss the opportunity to see things in Corfu that ordinary tourists will never notice! It will be a much different tour from the classic walks around the crowded shopping streets, as every corner of the Old City may reveal a surprise. Together we will see the most interesting spots of the Old Town, we will chat about history and local customs and we will learn from each other -BICYCLE TOUR Track: Road trip, urban biking (New Fortress, Mon Repos, Old Town) Distance: 12-14 km Duration: 3-5 hours -WALK Walk around the cobblestone alleys of the Old Town Distance: 4 km Duration: 3-4 hours Notes: Visits to Fortreses and Museums or greek lunch can be arranged upon request and will can take place AFTER the tour. Tickets and guide in the archaeological sites and museums are NOT included in the price. Transport by minivan to and from Corfu Town or Port can be arranged upon prior request, max. 6 persons. For distances>10km from Corfu Town there is a 10-15euro supplement to cover fuel costs
What makes See Corfu Town as a Local! On Foot or by Bike a unique experience ?
Our tour begins from nearby the New Fortress of Corfu town which is a Venetian fortress built on the hill of St. Mark in Corfu in stages, at the beginning of 16th century. The current buildings which exist within the fortress were built by the British during their rule of the island (1815–63). The Venetian fortifications were later expanded by the British and the French to help defend against a possible Ottoman attack.
Nice view of the famous landmarks of Corfu, Pontikonissi and Panagia Vlacherena chapel as well as for airplanes landing.
Mon Repos is a former royal summer residence a little outside Corfu Town. It lies south of Corfu City in the forest and botanical gardens of Palaeopolis. Since 2001, it houses the small archaeoligical excibition of Palaiopolis
Visit Spianada Square
The Palace of St. Michael and St. George is an historic building in Corfu Town. Commissioned by Sir Thomas Maitland, it originally served as the residence of the British Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands. It was built between 1819 and 1824, to a neoclassical design. The building houses the museum of Asian Art, various temporaty excibitions of greek painting and student projects of visual arts
Walk in the cobblestone alleys, chat about local history, culture and customs and coffee break in a local cafe.
The Jewish Quarter in Corfu Town. Here we will see some interesting buildings and learn a few things about the Jewish community in Corfu
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- If you would like to book for 1 person please contact us
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
See Corfu Town as a Local! On Foot or by Bike Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Small-group tour
- Coffee or refreshment drink
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Bike tour
- Walking tour
- Bottled water
- Use of helmet
Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Guide for achaeological places and museums
- Tickets for museums and archaeological sites
Special Instructions:
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Minimum age is 18 years (if not accompanied by at least one adult family member) Not recommended for participants with back problems Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions Minimum drinking age is 18 years The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by GEO Bicycling and More.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 13 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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