From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise From Corfu Port
ID: GYG152748-228561
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover 3 jewels of the Ionian Sea on a day cruise from Corfu to the islands of Paxos and Antipaxos. Get stunning views of the famous blue caves.
Visit 2 of Greece's most iconic islands on a cruise trip from Corfu Island to Paxos and Antipaxos. Visit the Blue Caves with live narration from your guide, a swimming stop at Mesovrika Beach, and free time to explore the village of Lakka. Upgrade to include hotel transfers from Corfu.
Get stunning views of the Venetian castles in the Old Town of Corfu as you set sail and head south along the Kanoni Peninsula.
Pass the palace of Mon Repo and the towns of Perama, Benitses, and Kavos as you sail toward Cape Asprokavos. Get a magnificent view of the olive and cypress trees that cover Paxos, formed when Poseidon severed the tip of Corfu with his trident to create an idyllic retreat for Amphitrite - according to legend.
Reach the unspoiled northern side of Paxos and enter the natural bay of Lakka. Stroll the narrow streets of the traditional village, or take a short walk to the beaches to swim and sunbathe. Then, sail along the west coast of Paxos and enter the Blue Caves, where monk seals have taken up residence.
Next, cruise to the small island of Antipaxos to swim off Mesovrika Beach. Sail along the east coast of Paxos and get great views of the small islands of Skaltsonisi and Mongonisi as you make your way back to Corfu.
Highlights
- Enter the Blue Caves of Paxos and admire the white cliffs of Erimitis
- Get views of the castles of the Old Town of Corfu as you sail into the Ionian Sea
- Enjoy some free time to shop or swim at the pretty village of Lakka
- Swim and snorkel in the turquoise waters of Mesovrika Beach at Antipaxos
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
There is a central meeting point and pickup time for each area of Corfu
If you have the booked pickup service, you will be informed via e-mail 48 hours before the departure for your detailed pickup instructions (pickup time and place).
We provide transfer from the rea of Pagoi only every Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.
Departure from the port at 08:40. Embarkation starts from 07:45am till 08:25am.
The live guided part of this tour is conducted in English, French, German, Italian every Wednesday - Saturday - Sunday. Audio guide in Romanian available every Wednesday and Sunday.
Please note that the duration of coach transfer depends on your hotel location (from 20 to 90 mins)
The boat anchors in front the village of Lakka, 5 minutes from a beautiful beach, where you will have approximately 120mins free time
Free time for swimming in Antipaxos will be between 50-70 mins
The boat will stop inside the caves so you can take photos
Parking is available at the port
The cruise departs from the Ionian Cruises Port in Corfu Town. Boarding is from 7:45 AM until 8:25 AM.
INCLUDED
- Pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Boat cruise
- Multilingual tour guides
- On-board bar
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
