Corfu explored: Full-day Semi-private Sailing Trip

Take your trip to the island of the Phaeacians to the next level; hop on a luxurious, traditional wooden boat and experience Corfu like no other! Start early in the morning from the port of Corfu and sail to an experience hard to forget. Gaze at the medieval city of Corfu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site from the sea, and pass through its impressive fortresses standing en garde for centuries. Continue your journey by visiting secluded beaches and hidden coves as your heading north and set your foot on uninhabited islands of amazing history. Enjoy your lunch at Agios Stefanos and try some delicious local dishes with some mouth-watering local wine. After having spent your day out in the sea, it is time to head back to the town of Corfu. An ideal experience for families and friends, live Corfu and its natural beauties like no other.

Start your day early and head to the port of Corfu’s town to find the ship that will take you to a memorable experience. After a short introduction on security on board, hop on your traditional wooden sailer boat and lift anchor to the nearby island of Vedo. Known in antiquity as Ptychia, this small island played an important role in the island’s history since ancient times. Head south, and see from the sea the neighbourhoods of Madouki and Sagiada while passing by the impressive New Fortress of the town of Corfu.

Now it is time to take your cameras out as you are approaching the town of Corfu. Declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, the medieval town of Corfu is a sight to behold. Pass by the old port and the impressive villas of Mouragia, and gaze at the Palace of Saint Michael and St. George located at the end of Spianada Square.

As you are heading south, go around the Old Fortress standing at the mouth of the old port and sail to Garitsa Bay as you are leaving the city of Corfu behind. Have a view of the Palace of Mon Repos, one of the Palaces of the Greek ex-Royal family and find yourselves at one of the most iconic locations of the island, Pontikonisi.

Continue your journey north and explore the eastern shores of Corfu. Swim in the pristine emerald waters of the island and find yourselves in secluded coves and beaches only approachable by boat. Put on your snorkelling gear and immerse into the beauty of full of life, marine habitats. Enjoy your delicious lunch at the village of Agios Stefanos and taste the local cuisine through a variety of dishes made out of locally produced ingredients.

This Corfu sailing trip is the best way for you, your friends and your family to see the island in a totally different way and make your trip an experience of a lifetime.