Top Ionian Islands Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

The Blue Caves are widely considered among the Ionian Islands’ top natural attractions, but their remote shoreline location makes visiting independently a challenge. On this tour, reach the caves with ease—with round-trip transportation from your Corfu hotel included. With your guide to lead the way, you also take in top sites of interest including the peaceful village of Lakka, the soft-sand beaches of Paxos, and the island of Antipaxos.

Our Cruise to Albania from Corfu is aimed at adventurous travellers seeking something out of the ordinary. From the Port of Corfu, we follow the Albanian coast to the city port of Saranda. After a short coffee break in Saranda, a 20 km guided coach tour of the south coast’s virgin shores and scattered islands is available for those who want it. Leaving the mainland again, we pass small picturesque villages and endless fertile plains that lead to a great lake. The highlight of your day will be a visit to Butrint – an UNESCO World Heritage site. Over the centuries, the ancient town had disappeared under layers of silt and vegetation. In recent years, however, archaeologists have uncovered some of the finest working town remains in the Mediterranean. At the edge of the lake is the ancient city of Vouthrota. Lunch is served upon your return to Saranda. In the afternoon, there will be a walking tour of Saranda, after which we depart for Corfu.

Make your way to Corfu’s must-see attractions in just one day on this panoramic sightseeing tour by coach. Head through the UNESCO-listed site of the Old Town of Corfu, pass a Koum Kouat distillery (a regional specialty), and by stunning vista points of the Ionian Sea, all while learning about the island’s ancient history and rich culture as you go. Discover the picturesque Palaiokastrista Bay, where you'll have the option of exploring its legendary caves by boat. Then, discover the Monastery of the Virgin Mary, founded in 1228AD, and the Balcony of the Gods in Lakones Village.

Get to know Corfu Town and admire its main landmarks on a City Sightseeing hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Travel around Corfu’s historical capital on a double-decker bus and disembark at any of four stops to explore as you wish, including the UNESCO-listed Old Town and Kanoni, the headland famous for the ‘Mouse Island’ of Pontikonisi. Make use of a 24-hour ticket, and learn about the city from the onboard commentary on route.

Visit one of Kefalonia’s most dramatic sights, the Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake, on this half-day sightseeing tour in a comfortable, climate-controlled bus. This affordable outing includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off and an informative guide who provides commentary and insights. See stalactites and stalagmites, explore the lake in a small rowboat, and descend into ‘Sala of Apotheosis’ to experience its dramatic rock formations and remarkable acoustics.

Sail to the northeast corner of Corfu, taking in fantastic views of the surrounding villages of Nissaki, Kalami, Kouloura, Agios Stefanos. Enjoy some free time on the beach, then have a traditional Greek BBQ on a small rock island of Kaparelli. On the return sail home, stop to swim in the Agios Andreas caves, which also provide a stunning backdrop for photos with your loved ones.

Immerse yourself in the Kefalonian countryside with this scenic drive meandering along the stunning seaside and pausing to linger in rustic gorgeous villages, some of which survived the great earthquake of 1953. Take a boat ride on Melissani Lake, explore the Drogarati Caves, and taste local wines.

Pebble bays and sweeping sands aside, the Greek island of Kefalonia has a bounty of natural sights, yet getting to them all isn't an easy task if you're on vacation. This private day trip makes it easy, with a preplanned route around Kefalonia's highlights, and a local driver who knows the island well. Ample free time to swim and relax is included through the day.

Soak in the scenery and culture of Zakynthos' neighboring Greek island of Kefalonia on this day trip. After a ferry ride from Zakynthos, enjoy an island bus tour with stops at highlights like the Drogarati Caves and Myrtos Beach, plus a boat ride on Melissani Underground Lake. Finish with time in the capital, Argostoli, before your return ferry transfer. Central pickup and drop-off at Zakynthos resorts included, with entrance fees and lunch at own expense.

Combine mysterious shipwrecks and with crystal-clear waters and sulfur-filled hot springs on this action-packed beach crawl. Other highlights include a visit to the region’s blue caves in a glass-bottomed boat, two panoramic lookout points over Navagio shipwreck, and a photo stop along stunning Cameo, or “Wedding Island.” Tours include comfortable transfers between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Enrich your visit to Corfu with an olive oil workshop, tour, and tasting at the Governor Olive Mill. Explore the ancient olive groves with your smal group and meet the Dafnis family, who produce this celebrated Greek oil. Learn the history and nuances of these award-winning olive oils and enjoy a tasting that includes local specialties like  tomatoes, feta cheese, handmade crackers, and local wine

Make the most of your time in Corfu with an island-hopping day tour to neighboring Paxos and Antipaxos islands. Soak up views of coastal cliffs, beaches, and sail into sea caves along the way. The boat docks at Antipaxos’ Voutoumi Beach and at the seaside village of Gaios, allowing you to explore both locations at your leisure.

Just because you’re staying on Corfu, you needn’t feel confined to the island, with its nearby Ionian neighbors of Paxos and Antipaxos easily accessible by boat trip. On this relaxing cruise, travel to Lakka—one of Paxos' main settlements—where you’ll have free time to explore the harbor village and visit Antipaxos’ Voutoumi Beach where you can swim and sunbathe.

Enjoy a half-day Kefalonian winetasting tour in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. Leave the driving to someone else as you taste Kefalonia’s celebrated wines, learn about regional varietals, meet winemakers, and enjoy the island’s scenic landscape. This budget-friendly outing includes hotel pickup and drop off, tasting fees, and complimentary snacks and can be booked for a private party or small-group.

Enjoy a day on the most beautiful beaches around Zakynthos without the hassle of trying to arrange your own transport. On this small-group tour you’ll visit several beaches, including the famous Shipwreck Beach, as well as the Blue Caves and Bochali Viewpoint. Enjoy swimming in the clear turquoise water and taking lots of great photos.

Discover the olive-covered hills and historic villages of Corfu with this half-day all-terrain vehicle tour. Utilize a transfer from your hotel or meet your guide at the departure point for a safety tutorial on how to use an ATV. Get behind the wheel and drive to explore the island including mountain top views, a 17th-century monastery, vineyards, beaches, and more.

Travel to Marathonisi (Turtle Island) aboard a glass-bottom boat on this half-day excursion. After leaving the dock, the crew will try to spot loggerhead turtles in the shallow waters off Laganas Beach. Then it’s on to Turtle Island where you can swim, snorkel, and enjoy the scenery. The atmosphere can be somewhat party-like with many boats and floating food trucks.

Cruise through the sparkling blue waters of the Ionian Sea on this wildlife and sightseeing cruise from Zakynthos. Spot native loggerhead turtles swimming in Laganas Bay, and take in views of Marathonisi, nicknamed ‘Turtle Island’ thanks to its resemblance to the adorable hard-shelled creatures. Get close to the fantastic rock formations of Keri Caves, where you can splash into the crystal-clear waters straight from the boat.  

Experience Corfu by water on this private sailboat cruise. Bring up to 8 people on this customizable adventure and catch amazing views of Old Town Corfu, the Old Fortress, Garitsa Bay, Vido and Pontikonissi islands. Take a refreshing swim and enjoy an open bar with wine and beer, complimentary snacks, and access to snorkeling gear.

Discover some of Zakynthos’ top attractions and loveliest scenery in just half a day on this small-group tour. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, hop aboard a luxury Mercedes-Benz, and zip to Kalamaki to swim and spot turtle nests. Then, transfer to Laganas Beach to board a glass-bottom boat. Admire wildlife as you tour the Keri Caves (and sail through the arch), visit Cameo Island, head to Marathonisi (Turtle Island) and more.

Get a taster of Zakynthos’ diverse wonders on this action-packed full-day tour, which includes a boat trip from Agios Nikolaos to Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach) and the Blue Caves, known for their reflecting colors. You’ll also visit an olive oil factory, Alykes Beach, known for salt-panning, and a sulfur beach with a natural spa, with photo stops at Shipwreck viewpoint, an ancient olive tree and a scenic bridge.

Visit two of Greece's most iconic islands during this full-day shared tour to Paxoi and Antipaxoi. Departing from Corfu, you'll travel on a spacious and restroom-equipped boat. Highlights include a visit to the Blue Caves with live narration from your guide, a swimming stop at Voutoumi Beach, and free time to explore the picturesque village of Gaios.

Put together your perfect day in Corfu with a private, half- or full-day tour. Select from three or six landmarks or activities, then sit back and take it all in as you're chauffeured around the island in your own private car. See the likes of Achillion Palace and Paleokastritsa Monastery, or maybe cruise around Paleokastritsa’s caves—it’s entirely up to you. You can also choose to have a professional guide join you throughout for a more comprehensive experience.

Zakynthos has plenty of scenic nature spots, but they can be hard to reach without your own vehicle and knowledge of the local area. With this private tour, have the ultimate stress-free day with private pickup, drop-off, and transportation between sites. Visit a selection of beautiful beaches—such as Xigia Sulfur Beach, Makris Gialos Beach, and Shipwreck Beach. Other highlights include a visit to a shipwreck (Navagio), the Blue Caves, and Bochali viewpoint.