Exploring the historic charm of Corfu Town has never been easier. With a private sightseeing tour by electric mountain bike, adventure-seekers can effortlessly navigate the island’s hilly terrain, taking in stunning architectural landmarks like the Venetian-style Old Fortress and St. Spyridon Church. Priced at just $91.14 per person, this eco-friendly experience offers a comprehensive and hassle-free way to uncover Corfu’s rich cultural heritage, complete with a knowledgeable guide, lunch, and bottled water. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a first-time rider, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable journey through one of Greece’s most captivating destinations.
Key Points
- A private sightseeing tour of Corfu Town that showcases the island’s rich cultural heritage, using an eco-friendly electric mountain bike.
- The tour includes the use of a bicycle and helmet, an expert guide, and complimentary bottled water and lunch.
- The tour is available year-round, with flexible scheduling options, and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour is not recommended for travelers with certain health conditions, as it requires moderate physical fitness and is not wheelchair accessible.
- The tour features visits to iconic landmarks such as the Venetian-style Old Fortress, the Liston arcade, the Spianada, and the St. Spyridon Church.
Tour Overview
This private sightseeing tour in Corfu Town allows visitors to explore the historic city by electric mountain bike. The tour takes guests through the picturesque streets, showcasing the island’s rich cultural heritage.
Located in Greece, the tour is priced from $91.14 per person and lasts several hours, including travel time. Participants can expect confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The tour includes the use of a bicycle and helmet, a driver/guide, bottled water, and lunch, with alcoholic drinks available for purchase. Guests will meet at a small green square opposite the main harbor entrance and return to the same location at the end of the tour.
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Inclusions
The tour includes all taxes, fees, and handling charges, along with the use of a bicycle and helmet, a driver/guide, bottled water, and lunch. Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase as well. This provides everything you’ll need for a comprehensive sightseeing experience in Corfu Town.
The included bicycle and helmet ensure a comfortable and safe mode of transportation, while the driver/guide offers expert knowledge to enhance your understanding of the historic sites and landmarks you’ll visit.
The provided lunch and optional alcoholic drinks help round out the experience, making it a well-rounded and enjoyable tour. The inclusions cover the essential elements for an engaging and hassle-free exploration of Corfu Town.
Meeting Information
Travelers meet at Alexandroi Kokonetsi 15 in Kerkira, Greece, which is a small green square opposite the main harbor entrance, to the left when exiting the port. This is the designated meeting point for the private sightseeing tour in Corfu Town by electric mountain bike. The tour will end at the same meeting location.
Some key details about the meeting point:
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It’s a small green square located across from the main harbor entrance.
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Travelers should head to the left when exiting the port to find the meeting point.
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The address is Alexandroi Kokonetsi 15, Kerkira 491 00, Greece.
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The meeting point is conveniently located and easily accessible for participants.
Schedule and Availability
The private sightseeing tour in Corfu Town by electric mountain bike is available from July 27, 2018, through December 31, 2025.
Customers can take the tour any day of the week, with schedules varying slightly. From Monday through Wednesday, the tour runs from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. On Tuesdays, the tour is available from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. This schedule remains the same throughout the tour’s availability, including its continuation from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
Booking confirmations are typically received within 48 hours, subject to availability, and full refunds are offered for cancellations up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Health and Accessibility Information
This tour isn’t recommended for travelers with certain health conditions, as it requires a moderate level of physical fitness and is mostly conducted on a bicycle.
Those with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions should avoid this tour. Pregnant travelers are also not advised to participate.
However, the tour is located near public transportation, though it isn’t wheelchair accessible.
The following groups should exercise caution when considering this tour:
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Travelers with back problems
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Travelers with heart issues
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Travelers with serious medical conditions
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Pregnant travelers
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Electric Mountain Bike Experience
An electric mountain bike provides a unique and eco-friendly way to explore the historic streets and scenic landscapes of Corfu Town.
Participants can easily navigate the hilly terrain and cover more ground compared to walking, allowing them to maximize their sightseeing time during the tour.
The bikes are equipped with powerful motors that boost riders’ pedaling power, making it easy to tackle inclines and cover longer distances with minimal effort.
With the assistance of the electric motors, participants can focus on taking in the sights and enjoying the ride, rather than exerting excessive energy.
This mode of transportation offers a comfortable and convenient way to see the highlights of Corfu Town during the private sightseeing tour.
Scenic Corfu Town Sights
Pedaling through the picturesque streets of Corfu Town, riders on the private sightseeing tour encounter a wealth of stunning architectural wonders and captivating historical landmarks. The tour showcases the island’s unique blend of Greek, Italian, and British influences, evident in the ornate structures and charming plazas.
Highlights of the journey include:
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The impressive Venetian-style Old Fortress, a towering fortification dating back to the 15th century.
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The bustling Liston, a grand arcade modeled after the Rue de Rivoli in Paris.
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The iconic Spianada, a sprawling green space and the largest square in the Balkans.
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The stunning St. Spyridon Church, known for its Byzantine-inspired architecture and revered relics.
As the electric mountain bikes navigate the town’s winding roads, riders are immersed in Corfu’s rich cultural tapestry and captivating history.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Travelers can book the private sightseeing tour in Corfu Town through an online platform, with confirmation received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The tour is priced from $91.14 per person, with the exact cost varying based on group size. Cancelation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers.
The tour includes use of an electric mountain bike and helmet, as well as a driver/guide, bottled water, and lunch.
While the tour isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions, it’s accessible via public transportation and requires a moderate level of physical fitness, as most of the experience is conducted on the bike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Bring on the Tour?
Travelers should bring sun protection, comfortable clothing, and proper footwear for the tour. It’s also a good idea to bring a small backpack or bag to carry personal items. Hydration is important, so bringing a water bottle is recommended.
Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead?
You’re welcome to bring your own bike, but the tour company provides electric mountain bikes and helmets included in the price. Using the provided equipment ensures you have a safe, enjoyable experience exploring Corfu Town on the guided tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no specific age restrictions for this tour. However, a moderate level of physical fitness is required and the tour may not be suitable for very young children or those with certain medical conditions. It’s best to check with the tour provider.
What Happens if the Weather Is Bad on the Day?
If the weather is bad on the day of the tour, the operator will typically provide the option to reschedule or issue a full refund. They aim to ensure the tour runs smoothly and safely regardless of the weather conditions.
Can I Customize the Tour Route?
Yes, customers can typically customize the tour route within reason. The tour provider is often willing to accommodate requests to visit specific sights or areas of interest, subject to feasibility and the agreed-upon duration of the tour.
Recap
This private sightseeing tour in Corfu Town offers an eco-friendly and effortless way to explore the island’s rich cultural heritage.
Participants can easily navigate hilly terrain on electric mountain bikes while admiring stunning Venetian-style architecture like the Old Fortress and St. Spyridon Church.
With a knowledgeable guide, lunch, and bottled water included, it’s a comprehensive and hassle-free adventure, perfect for experiencing the charm of this beautiful destination.
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