Shore Excursion-3 Hours Private Yacht Cruise to Corfu Island

Exploring the picturesque Corfu Island by private yacht is an enticing prospect for those seeking a unique and memorable shore excursion. With a 3-hour cruise aboard the luxurious 2022 Saxdor 320 GTC, guests can enjoy the island’s stunning coastal landscapes, indulge in local delicacies, and partake in water-based activities. This intimate experience, catering to groups of up to 10 individuals, promises an unforgettable journey filled with breathtaking scenery and the opportunity to discover the true essence of Corfu’s enchanting charm. As the vessel sets sail, the stage is set for an adventure that may just leave a lasting impression on all who embark on this exceptional maritime voyage.

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Good To Know

• A private 3-hour yacht cruise around Corfu Island, showcasing its picturesque seaside, Vidos Island, and Garitsa Bay, with a live English-speaking tour guide.
• Pricing at £673.92 per group of up to 10 participants, including the use of a 2022 Saxdor 320 GTC yacht, crew, refreshments, and snorkeling equipment.
• Convenient pickup and drop-off options from D-Marin Gouvia, Corfu Cruise Port, or Old Venetian Fortress, offering a seamless start and end to the excursion.
• Opportunity to experience a range of water sports equipment, such as stand-up paddleboards and inflatables, for an immersive adventure.
• Provision for special requests, such as champagne, and accessibility arrangements, ensuring a customized and enjoyable cruise experience.

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Overview and Pricing

For this private yacht cruise to Corfu Island, the shore excursion is priced at £673.92 per group, catering to up to 10 participants.

The option to reserve now and pay later is available, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The 3-hour experience offers a private group setting with an English-speaking tour guide, with pickup and drop-off locations at D-Marin Gouvia, Corfu Cruise Port, and the Old Venetian Fortress.

The pricing covers the use of the 2022 Saxdor 320 GTC yacht, along with amenities like crew, refreshments, and snorkeling equipment.

Experience and Itinerary

The private yacht cruise to Corfu Island lasts 3 hours and offers a private group experience with a live English-speaking tour guide. Guests can be picked up from D-Marin Gouvia, Corfu Cruise Port, or the Old Venetian Fortress, and will be dropped off at the same locations. The highlights of the cruise include Corfu Town Seaside, Vidos Island, Garitsa Bay, and beaches for swimming and snorkeling.

Pickup Locations	Duration	Drop-off Locations
D-Marin Gouvia	3 hours	D-Marin Gouvia
Corfu Cruise Port		Corfu Cruise Port
Old Venetian Fortress

Vessel and Amenities

The private yacht for this cruise is a Saxdor 320 GTC model, built in 2022. It measures 10.28m in length and is powered by two 300hp Mercury Verado engines, allowing it to cruise at speeds between 28-55 knots.

The yacht can accommodate up to 10 guests, though the recommended capacity is 8. Included in the experience are a skipper and stewardess, who’ll ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey.

Guests will have access to snacks, refreshments, welcome drinks, Corfiot meze, beach towels, SUP/inflatables, and snorkeling equipment.

The yacht’s amenities and modern design provide an ideal platform to explore the Ionian waters surrounding Corfu Island.

Highlights of the Cruise

During the 3-hour private yacht cruise, guests will have the opportunity to explore Corfu’s stunning coastal scenery.

The highlights of the tour include:

• Cruising along the picturesque Corfu Town Seaside, where guests can admire the historic Old Venetian Fortress and the colorful Venetian-style buildings.

• Visiting Vidos Island, a small uninhabited island known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

• Exploring Garitsa Bay, a tranquil inlet offering scenic views and opportunities to spot local marine life.

Throughout the cruise, guests can indulge in Corfiot meze, refreshments, and a range of water sports equipment provided on board, ensuring a truly immersive and enjoyable experience on the Ionian waters.

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

From a selection of pickup locations, guests can choose to begin their private yacht cruise to Corfu Island.

Guests can be picked up from D-Marin Gouvia, Corfu Cruise Port, or the Old Venetian Fortress.

After a scenic 3-hour cruise, guests will be dropped off at either D-Marin Gouvia or Corfu Cruise Port.

These convenient pickup and drop-off points ensure a seamless start and end to the excursion, allowing guests to make the most of their time on the water.

With a private guide leading the way, guests can sit back, relax, and take in the stunning views of Corfu’s coastline and the Ionian Sea.

Additional Services and Requests

Upon request, guests can arrange for a land transfer to and from the yacht’s pickup and drop-off locations.

While the basic package includes snacks, refreshments, and local cuisine, guests can make special provisioning requests, such as champagne, which aren’t included in the standard offering.

The yacht isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, so those with accessibility needs should inquire about alternative arrangements.

What to Bring and Wear

To make the most of the private yacht cruise to Corfu Island, guests should bring along a few essential items. These include a passport or ID card, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen to protect from the Mediterranean sun. Comfortable beachwear is also recommended, as guests will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in the Ionian waters.

What to Bring	Why
Passport/ID	Required for travel
Sunglasses	Protect eyes from glare
Hat	Shield head from sun

Guests are encouraged to embrace the cruise lifestyle and savor the local cuisine, while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery and access to the Ionian archipelago.

Enjoying the Cruise Lifestyle

On this private yacht cruise, guests have the opportunity to enjoy the luxurious cruise lifestyle.

The experience includes a variety of amenities designed to help guests relax and savor the journey.

Guests can indulge in:

• Corfiot meze, a selection of traditional Greek appetizers, to sample the local flavors
• Refreshments and welcome drinks to stay hydrated and refreshed
• Access to stand-up paddleboards and inflatables for playful exploration of the Ionian waters

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Yacht?

Passengers are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the yacht. However, the tour includes snacks, refreshments, and a Corfiot meze, so additional provisions may not be necessary.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size Requirement?

The private yacht cruise has a maximum group size of 10 participants, but the recommended group size is 8. There is no minimum group size requirement to book this excursion.

Is There an Option to Extend the Cruise Duration?

The excursion offers a 3-hour cruise, but there’s no option to extend the duration. The maximum group size is 10 participants, though 8 is recommended for optimal comfort and experience.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?

You don’t need to know how to swim to participate in this private yacht cruise. The cruise includes snorkeling equipment, and guests can enjoy the Ionian waters from the safety of the vessel.

Are Life Jackets Provided for All Passengers?

Yes, life jackets are provided for all passengers. The crew ensures everyone’s safety by supplying appropriate personal flotation devices throughout the cruise experience.

The Sum Up

This private yacht cruise to Corfu Island offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the island’s stunning coastal beauty. With a luxurious vessel, expert guidance, and a range of activities, guests can expect an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking scenery, cultural discovery, and pure relaxation. Whether seeking a tranquil escape or an adventurous day on the water, this excursion promises to create lasting memories.

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