Corfu’s stunning beauty and rich history come alive on the ‘Explore Corfu & Canal D’Amour‘ private boat tour. Aboard the Georgia, you’ll discover isolated beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, and snorkel amidst vibrant marine life. With a professional skipper guiding the way, you’ll visit iconic sites like the famous Canal D’Amour and Cape Drastis while enjoying complimentary refreshments and snacks. This 8-hour adventure promises an unforgettable day at sea, immersing you in Corfu’s natural splendor. But the real question is – what hidden gems will you uncover during your journey?
Key Points
- Discover hidden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and diverse marine life through a private 8-hour boat tour along Corfu’s coastline, including the famous Canal D’Amour.
- Enjoy a range of activities like swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, with all necessary equipment provided, for an immersive aquatic experience.
- Explore key sites such as Cape Drastis, picturesque villages, and the historical Old Town of Corfu, with a professional skipper offering local expertise.
- Relax and indulge in complimentary refreshments and snacks while cruising on the 7.5-meter boat, Georgia, which was refitted in 2022.
- Benefit from flexible booking options, including the ability to reserve now and pay later, as well as a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
The private boat tour of Corfu and Canal D’Amour lasts 8 hours and costs €25,254 per group (up to 7 participants).
Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour offers the option to reserve now and pay later.
During the tour, guests will explore isolated beaches accessible only by boat, swim, snorkel, and paddleboard in crystal blue and green waters.
They’ll visit key sites like the Canal D’Amour, Cape Drastis, and the Old Town of Corfu.
Complementary refreshments and snacks will be provided on board, and there’s an optional lunch at a seaside seafood restaurant in Glyfa beach.
Experience Highlights
During the boat tour, guests can explore isolated beaches accessible only by boat, where they’ll have the chance to swim, snorkel, and paddleboard in the crystal blue and green waters surrounding Corfu. The tour visits key sites such as the Canal D’Amour, Cape Drastis, Kouloura, Barbati, Erimitis, Nissaki, Old Town, Old and New Fortress, Garitsa Bay, Mon Repos Palace, Vlacherna Church, Vido, and Lazareto Islands. Complementary refreshments and snacks are provided on board, and guests can opt for an additional lunch at a seaside seafood restaurant in Glyfa beach.
Key Sites Visited | Activities Included |
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Canal D’Amour | Swimming |
Cape Drastis | Snorkeling |
Nissaki | Paddleboarding |
Boat Details
The boat used for the tour is named Georgia, built in 2013 and refitted in 2022.
It measures 7.5 meters in length and can reach a cruising speed of 25 knots, powered by a 250 hp Mercury Verado engine. The boat accommodates up to 7 guests and is operated by 1 crew member.
It features hydraulic steering, an electric anchor lift, a GPS plotter, an inox ladder, a sun canopy, a freshwater shower, USB power supply, USB sound system, and Bluetooth connectivity.
Guests can also enjoy using the onboard snorkeling equipment and stand-up paddleboard.
The boat is well-equipped to provide a comfortable and enjoyable private boat tour experience.
Included Services
Along With the well-appointed boat, the tour includes a range of complementary services and amenities to enhance the overall experience. The skipper, a seasoned professional, guides the group and provides local insights throughout the journey. Refreshments like bottled water, beer, and soft drinks are readily available, while snacks offer a tasty treat. Snorkeling equipment and a stand-up paddleboard are provided for those wishing to explore the crystal-clear waters up close. All fees and taxes are covered, so there are no hidden costs. The only additional expense is the fuel surcharge, which is an estimated 200 euros per group, payable in cash at the end of the excursion.
Included Services | Description |
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Skipper | Professional guide providing local expertise |
Refreshments | Bottled water, beer, soft drinks |
Snacks | Tasty treats throughout the tour |
Snorkeling Gear | Equipment for underwater exploration |
SUP Board | Stand-up paddleboard for on-water activities |
Fees and Taxes | All covered in the tour price |
Fuel Surcharge | Estimated 200 euros per group, paid in cash |
Booking and Meeting
You can check availability for participants and date, with the meeting point details available via Google Maps.
Once you’ve secured your booking, you’ll receive all the necessary information to conveniently reach the departure location. The boat tour departs from a designated pier, so you can easily find the meeting point.
Upon arrival, you’ll meet the professional skipper who’ll be guiding you throughout the excursion. They’ll provide a safety briefing and ensure everyone is comfortable before setting sail.
With the booking and meeting details taken care of, you can look forward to an unforgettable day exploring the stunning Corfu coastline and the famous Canal D’Amour.
Explore Isolated Beaches
As you embark on the boat tour, you’ll have the chance to discover isolated beaches that are only accessible by water. These hidden gems along Corfu’s coastline offer a serene and exclusive experience, with crystal-clear waters and soft, sandy shores.
The boat’s agility allows it to navigate into secluded coves and inlets, where you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the beach. Away from the crowds, you’ll feel like you’ve found your own private slice of paradise.
Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore, these isolated beaches promise an unforgettable experience that captures the natural beauty of Corfu.
Swim, Snorkel, and Paddleboard
The crystal-clear and vibrant waters of Corfu’s coastline beckon explorers to dive in and discover the underwater wonders that lie beneath the surface.
Snorkeling enthusiasts can marvel at the diverse marine life teeming in the shimmering turquoise hues, while adventurous guests can stand atop paddleboards and glide peacefully across the calm lagoons.
The tour provides all the necessary equipment, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the captivating aquatic environment.
Whether you’re seeking to spot vibrant schools of fish or simply to float and soak up the sun, the swim, snorkel, and paddleboard activities offer the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, making for an unforgettable experience on the Ionian Sea.
Visit Key Sites
After experiencing the joys of swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, the tour takes visitors on a captivating journey to explore Corfu’s most iconic sites and landmarks.
The first stop is the renowned Canal D’Amour, where the boat glides through the stunning turquoise waters. Next, the tour visits the dramatic Cape Drastis and the picturesque villages of Kouloura, Barbati, and Nissaki.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to marvel at the Old Town, the Old and New Fortresses, Garitsa Bay, Mon Repos Palace, Vlacherna Church, and the charming Vido and Lazareto Islands.
Throughout the tour, guests can enjoy the rich history and natural beauty that make Corfu such a captivating destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks on Board?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks on board. However, the tour includes complimentary refreshments and snacks, so bringing additional items may not be necessary.
Is There a Restroom on the Boat?
Yes, the boat has a freshwater shower for guests’ convenience. However, there is no dedicated restroom on board. The tour provides all necessary refreshments, so guests are advised to plan accordingly before the excursion.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to visit specific sites. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator and work together to create a personalized experience within the 8-hour tour duration.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no strict dress code for the tour. Guests are advised to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and non-slip footwear suitable for getting on and off the boat. Swimwear is recommended for swimming and water activities.
Can We Bring Our Own Snorkeling/Paddleboarding Equipment?
Guests are welcome to bring their own snorkeling and paddleboarding equipment for the tour. The tour provider supplies snorkeling gear and a SUP board, but guests can opt to use their own if they prefer.
Recap
Discover Corfu’s natural wonders on this private boat tour.
Explore secluded beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, and snorkel amidst vibrant marine life.
Visit iconic sites like the Canal D’Amour while enjoying complimentary refreshments.
With a professional skipper, learn about Corfu’s stunning beauty and rich history for an unforgettable day on the water.