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Experience the best of Corfu Town on this exclusive private walking tour with a professional guide. Stroll through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town, uncovering its history and culture. Along the way, enjoy a stop for local product tasting, including Corfu’s famous kumquat liqueur, olive oil, and other authentic flavors. The tour concludes with a delicious Greek meze experience, where you’ll savor traditional dishes and local specialties at a cozy taverna. Perfect for couples, families, and food enthusiasts, this Corfu tour combines history, culture, and cuisine into an unforgettable journey.
Embark on an unforgettable private walking tour of Corfu Town, where history, culture, and cuisine come together in perfect harmony. Your journey begins at the iconic entrance of the Old Fortress, where your professional guide will greet you and share an introduction to Corfu’s fascinating past.
As you stroll through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, admire the blend of Venetian, French, and British influences reflected in its architecture, from the elegant Liston Promenade to the sprawling Spianada Square, one of the largest squares in Greece. Your guide will bring to life stories of Corfu’s unique heritage, from its time under Venetian rule to its role in modern Greece. Key landmarks like the historic St. Spyridon Church, the protector saint of the island, and the quaint Campiello district with its narrow alleyways and colorful buildings offer a glimpse into the island’s soul.
Corfu’s rich culture is deeply intertwined with its cuisine, and this tour celebrates that connection. Along the way, you’ll stop to taste some of the island’s most beloved local products, each with its own story. Savor the sweet, tangy flavor of kumquat, often enjoyed as a liqueur or candied treat. Try fig pie, a traditional delicacy made with sun-dried figs, and mandolato, a nougat treat with roots in Venetian times, made from honey and almonds. These tastings are a sensory journey into Corfu’s culinary history.
The highlight of the tour is a relaxing Greek meze experience at a traditional taverna, featuring local specialties that showcase the island’s gastronomy. Enjoy sofrito, a tender veal dish cooked in a white wine and garlic sauce, and pastitsada, a hearty Corfiot pasta dish with beef or chicken, spiced with cinnamon and cloves. Accompanied by fresh bread, olive oil, and a glass of local wine, this meal is a true celebration of Corfu’s flavors.
This private Corfu tour is ideal for food lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an intimate exploration of the island’s treasures. It offers a perfect balance of culture, storytelling, and authentic culinary delights, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for Corfu’s unique heritage.
Base price is for a group of 2 people. Price varies by group size.
Statue of Schulenburg
(in front of the old fortress in Corfu Town)
Coordinates:
39.623609, 19.925743
