The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour in Corfu
Corfu, Greece

The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $118

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56/100

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5.0/5

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Is The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour worth booking?

The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour is a 2-hour experience in Corfu, Greece, from $118 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
2 hours
From
$118 per person

The famous Durrell family lived on the island for several years. The distinct personalities of the family members, their different habits, their controversial stories, their relationship with the locals and their experie

What you get

    About this experience

    The famous Durrell family lived on the island for several years. The distinct personalities of the family members, their different habits, their controversial stories, their relationship with the locals and their experiences in the Old Town of Corfu unfold before your eyes. Through an experiential tour of the streets, shops and places in the city where the Durrells lived, you can really feel the essence of My Family and other Animals, the famous book by Gerald Durrell. Walk with us to discover the secret corners where the scenes of the famous TV series were shot in Corfu Town! As unbelievable as it may seem, traces of the famous family can still be seen on site after so many decades. Thank you!

    What's included

    Included

    • Official tour guide
    • All Fees and Taxes

    Not included

    • Tea and coffee
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Old Fortress Corfu

      The Old Fortress of Corfu is our meeting location and also the introduction of this interesting and fascinating tour which is based on the famous British series " The Durrells".

      20 minutes here

    2. Corfu

      The famous Durrell family lived on the island for several years. The distinct personalities of the family members, their different habits, their controversial stories, their relationship with the locals and their experiences in the Old Town of Corfu unfold before your eyes. Through an experiential tour of the streets, shops and places in the city where the Durrells lived, you can really feel the essence of My Family and other Animals, the famous book by Gerald Durrell. Walk with us to discover the secret corners where the scenes of the famous TV series were shot in Corfu Town! As unbelievable as it may seem, traces of the famous family can still be seen on site after so many decades. Thank you!

      100 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Corfu

    Our licensed tourist guide, will wait for you next to the statue of Von Der Schulenburg and right outside the entrance of the Old Fortress of Corfu.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Our licensed tourist guide, will wait for you next to the statue of Von Der Schulenburg and right outside the entrance of the Old Fortress of Corfu.

    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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Corfuting

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Lucinda L · October 2025

    Wonderful private tour of the Durrells in Corfu tour

    Delightful private tour- loved learning more about Corfu town & the Durrells! Zita was so very knowledgeable, entertaining and accommodating!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! I’m delighted you enjoyed our tour. It was a real pleasure showing you around. Hope to welcome you back to Corfu again one day!

    via Tripadvisor

    Patricia_F · October 2024

    I loved seeing where the people Gerald Durrell wrote about lived,

    Learning the history of Corfu and seeing the filming locations of the Durrells of Corfu. My guide was amazing!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing us! ☺️

    via Viator

    annemariew640 · October 2024

    Great tour with information on the TV series and books as well as Corfu history.

    This was a great tour visiting the sites where the TV series was filmed in Corfu Town as well as information about the real Durrell family and the books that the TV series was based on. There also was quite a bit of information about the history of Corfu Town and we visited many other interesting places during the tour. Angelina was a great guide.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much! We are really glad you enjoyed It!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $118 to $120
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)39
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Corfu.

    How much does The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour cost?

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    Prices start at $118 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 The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Corfu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour?

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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 The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour?

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    Around 1 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does The Durrells in Corfu Town: Semi-Private tour 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, The Governor's Olive Mill Tour with Olive Oil Tasting, Electric Fat Bike Self Guided Tour Discover North Corfu. 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.

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