
Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 158 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada worth booking?
Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada is a 4.5-hour experience in Corfu, Greece, from $172 per person. It scores 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 158 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 87 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (158)
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- From
- $172 per person
When your cruise ship docks in Corfu port, meet your private driver and set off on a Half-Day Tour to explore two of Corfu’s most beautiful beaches! Visit the world-famous Paleokastritsa beach, renowned for its unparalleled natural beauty and relax on the lovely, sandy beach of Glyfada -inarguably one of the best beaches of Corfu!
What you get
About this experience
When your cruise ship docks in Corfu port, meet your private driver and set off on a Half-Day Tour to explore two of Corfu’s most beautiful beaches! Visit the world-famous Paleokastritsa beach, renowned for its unparalleled natural beauty and relax on the lovely, sandy beach of Glyfada -inarguably one of the best beaches of Corfu!
What's included
Included
- Private, Half-Day Tour by modern, air-conditioned vehicle
- All Taxes
- Professional Driver
- Corfu cruise port pickup and drop off
Not included
- Boat trip to caves in Paleokastritsa (Optional, 15 euros per person)
- Sunbeds and umbrellas (Optional)
- Professional Tour Guide
- Gratuities (Optional)
What you'll see and do
Paleokastritsa Beach
Experience the emerald waters, natural beauty and laid back vibes of Corfu on this Half-Day Private Tour to two of its most beautiful beaches: Paleokastritsa and Glyfada! When you arrive at Corfu port, take your swimming suit, hat and sunscreen and get ready for an unforgettable, relaxing day in Corfu’s, pristine, emerald waters! Hop on your luxury vehicle and head first to the world-famous coastline of Paleokastritsa, one of Corfu’s most beautiful beaches but also one of the most popular attractions of the island. Soak up the mesmerizing landscape combining impressive rock formations, breathtaking green scenery and crystal clear waters, all set against the glittering Mediterranean Sea! Take time to visit the picturesque hilltop 13th-century monastery, boasting beautiful gardens and incredible sea views. Opt to take a boat trip to the breathtaking blue caves (extra cost) or simply enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal clear waters!
60 minutes here
Glyfada Beach
Hop back on your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and head to the golden, sandy beach of Glyfada, widely considered one of the top beaches of the island! Swim in the crystal clear waters, walk along the long stretches of sand or just lay back on your sunbed. Soak up the sun and fully unwind while reading your book or sipping your favourite cocktail under the soft sounds of the beach bar. If you're in the mood for a bite to eat, just make your way to the beach bar to taste some of the most mouthwatering snacks or dishes on offer (beach service is also available). The more active beach goers can practice some of the available watersports including jet-skiing, water-skiing, banana rides and pedalos. As a relaxing day on the beach comes to an end, get back in your air-conditioned vehicle and travel back to Corfu cruise port in good time for your departure!
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Small Group with Driver
Pickup included
Private Shore Excursion: Corfu Beaches: Paleokastritsa & Glyfada
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Blue Tours Corfu
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A small amount walking is involved from the drop-off point at Glyfada to the beach and back
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infants (0-2) that do not occupy a seat are free of charge
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 158 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
158 verified traveler reviews for Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing tour with Yannis
We went on this Corfu beach tour while visiting on a cruise and had a really great experience. Our driver, Yannis, picked us up right from the cruise port and drove us through the winding roads of Corfu to the area where we got onto a small boat for the sightseeing portion of the tour. He was a very safe driver, extremely polite, and very accommodating, especially because we were traveling with an elderly woman who uses an electric scooter. He made sure she did not have to walk very far and helped make everything as easy as possible for her. The small boat tour was one of the highlights of the day. We went through beautiful caves and along the coastline, and the scenery was amazing. After the boat ride, Yannis gave us two options for beach clubs, and we chose Pazuzu Beach Bar in Glyfada, which we would highly recommend. The setup was beautiful, the beach beds were very comfortable, the food was good, and the beach and views were amazing. He even gave us a little extra time to enjoy the beach before picking us back up. His communication throughout the day was great, and everything from pickup to drop-off was very easy and organized. Overall, this was a really enjoyable way to see Corfu, especially if you are visiting from a cruise and want a mix of sightseeing, a boat ride, and relaxing at a beautiful beach.
via Viator
Driver was fantastic. ...
Driver was fantastic. Very relaxing and easy day. Boat tour option was fantastic and we had enough time for the monastery. The beach club at the end was beautiful.
via Viator
Korfu Beach Tour
Kostos was a very attentive driver and tour guide. He directed us to the best beach and Blue Cave tour. He was the best!
via Viator
Best excursion of our trip — personalized, seamless, and unforgettable!
This was our first time booking an excursion independently rather than through our cruise, and it turned out to be the best decision of the whole trip. From the moment we booked, communication was excellent, clear, responsive, and reassuring every step of the way. The day itself was even better. It felt completely personalized rather than a generic tour, with great local tips along the way that made everything feel effortless and special. As a family of five, we worried logistics might be tricky, but everything worked out perfectly. Special thanks to Elena and Stefanos for going above and beyond to make our day in Corfu so memorable. We can’t wait to come back!
via Tripadvisor
Our Driver was super...
Our Driver was super friendly; traffic is bad around the beach areas; we did the boat ride at the first beach; we did the beach sofa option at the next beach; it was expensive but overall we had a great time
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $172 to $302
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 55
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Blue Tours Corfu, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 74.8.
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Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Corfu.
How much does Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada cost?
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Prices start at $172 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Corfu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada take?
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Plan for about 4.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Corfu is not rushed.
Is Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 158 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Corfu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada?
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Around 55 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Corfu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Corfu and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Corfu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Corfu?
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On Outty we rank every Corfu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Food and Cultural Tour in Corfu, Full Day Cruise from Corfu in Classic Wooden Vessel, Swim & BBQ, Paxos Antipaxos and Blue Lagoon Full Day Semi-Private Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Corfu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Corfu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada?
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Included: Private, Half-Day Tour by modern, air-conditioned vehicle; All Taxes; Professional Driver; and Corfu cruise port pickup and drop off. Not included: Boat trip to caves in Paleokastritsa (Optional, 15 euros per person); Sunbeds and umbrellas (Optional); Professional Tour Guide; and Gratuities (Optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Corfu.
What languages is Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants (0-2) that do not occupy a seat are free of charge. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada?
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Across 158 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for Corfu Beach Tour for Cruise Guests Paleokastritsa and Glyfada?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Small Group with Driver, Private Shore Excursion: Corfu Beaches: Paleokastritsa & Glyfada. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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