Yachting & Sea Activities

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INSTAGRAMMABLE TOUR

The most scenic spots

DURATION: 2h
DISTANCE: approx. 15 miles (roundtrip)

Those colors, those buildings, that sea…and, above all, that incredible light. There’s so much about Corfu that simply has to be shared.

So we’re doing our trip to discover what we love most about the island…its beaches…bays and marinas…capturing Corfu at its instagrammable best.

You can picture your Instagram feed already... all those blues and greens of the Ionian Sea. Make your own the old town the fortress, the Pontikonissi, just know we will make it into your highlights.

CORFU - OLD TOWN – PONTIKONISI

DURATION: 2h
DISTANCE: approx. 15 miles (roundtrip)

Departing from beautiful Kommeno, we cruise across the small islands of Lazaretto & Vido, moving towards Corfu Town and Garitsa bay, before approaching Pontikonissi and the Vlacherena Monastery.

On our way back to Kommeno, we stop at Vido for some refreshments & relaxing time at the water’s edge with the most stunning view to Corfu’s colorful Old town and harbor.

ROMANTIC SUNSET

DURATION: 2h
DISTANCE: approx. 15 miles (roundtrip)

In response to your desire to create a romantic memory that will last for a lifetime, we have created the perfect evening cruise which will take you towards Corfu Town, Garitsa Bay and Pontikonissi.

We will stop in just the right place and at just the right moment for you to enjoy some music and a glass of wine, whilst admiring the descent of the golden red sun on the horizon.

RELIGIOUS TOUR

DURATION: 3h
DISTANCE: approx. 16 miles (roundtrip)

Our first stop on this religious tour is the picturesque church of Ipapanti in Kommeno, reminiscent of the Vlacherena monastery, less famous but equally beautiful; a hidden gem.

We continue our relaxing cruise towards Corfu Town and admire the beautiful architecture and Venetian fortifications around it, heading to the bay of Garitsa and reaching the popular landmarks of Mouse Island the Vlacherena monastery.

On the way back to Kommeno, our final stop is the island of Vido for swimming, sunbathing or refreshments.

DURRELLS TOUR

DURATION: 3h
DISTANCE: approx. 17 miles (roundtrip)

Durrells lived in many grand houses during their four year long stay in Corfu. One of them was the so called Pink Villa in Kontokali and is our first stop with a quick swim.

As Gerald Durrell himself discovered all those years ago aboard the charmingly named Bootle Bumtrinket, there’s nothing quite like exploring the eastern coast of Corfu by boat.

On the boat you can head North and visit Kouloura, where Gerald wrote My Family and Other Animals whilst living at cypress enclosed cove on the northeast coast or Kalami where the poet and novelist Lawrence Durrell lived for 18 months with his wife.

NORTH CORFU-KASSIOPI

DURATION: 4h or 8h including scuba diving
DISTANCE: approx. 23 miles (roundtrip)

The northeast coast of Corfu has earned its reputation as the most beautiful on the island.

Departing from the Kommeno peninsula, we head north and admire the treasures of the multifaceted coastline; the pebbled beaches, emerald waters, private coves, traditional villages and casual seafront tavernas create a true island feel. The high mountains, cypress and olive tree covered hills create a magnificent postcard, filled with contrasts between land and sea.

As we cruise past the beaches of Barbati, Agni, Kouloura and beyond, we reach the quaint fishing village of Kassiopi.

Combine with Scuba Diving: Our diving expert will join you on your day, bringing along all necessary equipment for a completely tailor-made diving experience for the whole family to enjoy.

CANAL D’AMOUR & SIDARI

DURATION: 6h
DISTANCE: approx. 45 miles (roundtrip)

Travel along the north coast of Corfu and enjoy the magnificent views of the beach dotted coastline, in complete tandem with nature. Explore the brilliance and clarity of the sea, the picturesque swimming coves and the privacy, luxury and comfort of your yacht.

Canal d’amour is a beach with a world famous reputation. As if it were handcrafted by an artist, the water and the wind worked together in sync and sculpted the sandstone rocks into a genuine work of art.

CANAL D’AMOUR & PALEOKASTRITSA

DURATION: 8h
DISTANCE: approx. 70 miles (roundtrip)

Our North Tour begins with crossing to the beautiful north coast line where you can ask your captain to take you for swimming to some exclusive hidden beaches.

Canal d’amour in Sidari, is one of Corfu’s most impressive natural wonders. Marvel at the looming sandstone rock formations that stretch from a small beach into the Ionian Sea.

Heading further west and south, we find Paleokastritsa, the most famous tourist location on the island of Corfu, with its picturesque monastery and pebbled beaches, caves and cool water.

Combine with Scuba Diving: Our diving expert will meet you in Paleokastritsa, bringing along all necessary equipment for a completely tailor-made diving experience for the whole family to enjoy.

SIVOTA & PARGA

DURATION: 8h
DISTANCE: approx. 70 miles (roundtrip)

Explore the incomparable beauty of the sea around Sivota, where three exotic locations await you. Our captain will offer the opportunity to experience memorable moments and enjoy swimming in the crystal and turquoise waters at the beaches ‘Pisina’ and ‘Diapori’. After that, we cruise the magnificent route from Sivota to Parga and get carried away along the most beautiful kilometers of the continental Riviera.

With a strong and colourful island atmoshpere, Parga stands out for its rare natural beauty, the crystal beaches, the Venetian castle on a hill above the town and its traditional architecture. Wander casually around the town, enjoy a swim in the crystal waters or relax having lunch at one of the waterfront Tavernas.

Combine with Scuba Diving: Our diving expert will join you on your day, bringing along all necessary equipment for a completely tailor-made diving experience for the whole family to enjoy.

PAXOS & ANTIPAXOS

DURATION: 8h
DISTANCE: approx. 75 miles (roundtrip)

Departing from the Kommeno peninsula, we will be travelling towards the south of Corfu giving you the opportunity to admire the breathtaking scenery of the two Venetian fortresses.

On our way to the southwest coast of Paxos, beautiful beaches with sharp colour contrasts, such as the Erimitis cliffs, impressive Gava cave of Ypapanti and the Achai cave, create a magical landscape. To continue, we will arrive at the small but perfectly formed island of Antipaxos, where the white sandy coves and turquoise waters have been compared to those of the Caribbean.

The next destination is the picturesque central harbor of Gaios, with its impressive fjord, followed by a memorable gastronomic experience at Vasilis Restaurant in beautiful Loggos.

Combine with Scuba Diving: Our diving expert will join you on your day, bringing along all necessary equipment for a completely tailor-made diving experience for the whole family to enjoy.

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AGIOI SARANTA (ALBANIA)

DURATION: 8h
DISTANCE: approx. 28 miles (roundtrip)

Our single day cruise to the fascinating country of Albania aims at adventurous travellers seeking something out of the ordinary.

From the Marina at Gouvia we head North parallel to the costs of Corfu and Albania and arrive at the city port of Saranta. A quick stop for passport control upon entering the country and then with a limo-van, we visit Butrint a Unesco World Heritage Site. Departing from Saranta and crossing to the Corfiot coastline, we stop at Agni bay for swimming and casual lunch at one of the seafront Tavernas.

CORFU ISLAND TOUR

DURATION: 10h
DISTANCE: approx. 85 miles (roundtrip)

Explore the very best of Corfu’s highlights and visualize the entire coastline.

We begin our day with travelling south towards Corfu Town, Benitses and beyond, to the island’s most southern points of Lefkimmi and Cavos. Then we head north along the west coast, stopping for swimming at some of the finest golden sandy beaches, according to your mood. We cruise along the North Coast in the afternoon and reach the closest point between Corfu and Albania, and view the beautiful villages of Kouloura and Kalami, made famous by the Durrells. Continuing south towards the Kommeno peninsula, relax and enjoy the mountain views as the rise from the crystal waters below.

Corfu is known as the emerald jewel of the Ionian Islands and this tour is the best opportunity to take home precious memories and images that will last for a lifetime.

OTHONI & ERIKOUSSA

DURATION: 10h
DISTANCE: approx. 72 miles (roundtrip)

Board your private boat and cruise to the neighbouring islands of Othoni and Erikousa. Whimsical beaches with tourquise waters, impressive geological rock formations, dense vegetation, small settlements with stone houses and unique views of the endless blue sea.

The strong sun, the essence of iodine, soothing landscapes and tropical waters are what characterize the island of Erikoussa. Porto, which is the only port on the island, offers an endless stretch of golden sand with shallow crystal waters, perfect for all ages.

The next stop is the island of Othoni. On its west coast we stop at the beautiful beach of ‘Aspri Ammos’ where you can dip into the emerald waters followed by a visit to the magical cave of Calypso. After a final swim, we begin our journey back to the Kommeno peninsula. If luck is on our side, we may even have the joyful company of dolphins along the way!

Combine with Scuba Diving: Our diving expert will join you on your day, bringing along all necessary equipment for a completely tailor-made diving experience for the whole family to enjoy.

LUXURIOUS TRANSPORTATION

…Just in time

There is no better way to appreciate the beauty of Corfu than getting around by luxury water transfer. An exclusive, comfortable, fast and reliable service that connects Eva Palace with Corfu Town and other points of interest such as Café Yali at the Old town, Agni bay, Skala Dimarchou, Azur and Pontikonisi.

Grecotel Luxury Vip Transfer believes in safe, immediate, luxurious transportation, taking into account the fast pace of everyday life. Our mission is to provide global standards of transportation services and to satisfy our customers 24 hours a day if the weather allows it. We aim to keep our services at high levels and maintain the highest levels of hospitality, courtesy and customer service.

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