Hop on Hop off Bus Tours in Corfu

The isle of Corfu has long been a big recreational favorite with tourists looking for a true Grecian beach getaway.

With hop-on hop-off bus tours in Corfu operating on extensive routes along strategically-situated stops, you can visit your favorite attractions at your own leisure.

With passes valid for 24 hours, get off and back on where and when you want. Along the way, learn about Corfu's history and its landmarks with multilingual audio commentary onboard.

Check out our guide on hop-on hop-off bus tours, one of the most captivating sightseeing tours in Corfu.

What are the best hop-on hop-off Corfu bus tours? How much do they cost?

City Sightseeing

On Corfu, some of the best hop-on hop-off bus tours are offered by City Sightseeing, which runs two different routes on the island.

Route: Kanoni Line

The City Sightseeing tour on the Kanoni Line offers the ideal way for you to experience the major attractions of the city. Using the multilingual audioguide available in 8 languages, you can listen to the history of Corfu while admiring views of the island.

If you are arriving at Corfu on a cruise ship, this tour makes seeing the island all the more easy. You will be picked up at your cruise terminal, and from there, you’ll have the flexibility to explore all the bus stops at your own pace with a 24-hour ticket.

The Kanoni Line hits all of the main spots of Corfu, including New Port, Spianada Square and Spilia Square.

After boarding the bus at Corfu New Port, you’ll be heading to Kanoni Hotel, from where you can do some shopping or try the local traditional cuisine.

One of the main stops is Spilia Square, where you'll see the new fortress of Corfu. You can also take in the views of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2007.

The last stop on your route is the Old Port, where you can enjoy the marvelous sunshine and sights of the Ionian Sea.

Timetable

April to May: 9 AM to 5 PM every 20 minutes.

June to September: 9 AM to 6 PM every 15 minutes.

October: 9 AM to 5 PM with a frequency of 15 minutes.

No tours on April 17, April 22-24, May 21, Aug. 11, Sept. 22, Oct. 28 and from November to December.  

Consult the calendar for tour dates. This tour may change or be canceled due to bad weather.

Tickets

A 24-hour ticket for the Kanoni Line costs €19 per adult (16+).

Tickets for children aged 5-15 are €10 and infants (age 4 and younger) travel free.

Students with a student card pay €10. The hop-on hop-off family ticket costs €50 for a family of up to 2 adults and 2 children.

With your voucher, you will enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date that you select at check-out.

Route: Achilleion Line

The Achilleion Line takes you from the center of the city to the beautiful Achilleion Palace and the picturesque fishing village of Gastouri. Along the way, you’ll admire some of the city’s most impressive sights.

Enjoy multilingual audio commentary with 8 languages available and a 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour.

The route takes you to Achilleion Palace, from where you will have spectacular views over the city. It was built for Empress Elizabeth of Austria in the late 19th century, and is one of Corfu’s gems.

You'll also hop off in Gastouri, a modest, peaceful village. Back in the city, visit Spianada Square in the old part of the city. Explore the Old Fortress, built in the early 15th century, and the impressive Church of St George.

To explore the Old Town, hop off at Spilia Square at bus stop 6, a picturesque square with plenty to see and do.

Timetable

April – October: 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM every 60 minutes.

No tours on April 17, April 22-24, May 21, Aug. 11, Sept. 22, Oct. 28 and from November to December.  

Note that this tour may change or be canceled due to bad weather.

Tickets

The cost of a ticket for the Achilleion Line is €25 per adult (16+).

Tickets for children aged 5-15 are €15 and infants (age 4 and younger) travel free.

Students pay €15.  

The hop-on hop-off family ticket costs €65 for a family of up to 2 adults and 2 children.

With your voucher, you will enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date that you select at check-out.

How do hop-on hop-off bus tours in Corfu work? Is anything included?

The Corfu City Sightseeing tours offer the perfect way to take in the top attractions as the buses follow a specific route with bus stops close to major city attractions.

You can easily get off at an attraction or landmark on the tour route, and then get on the next hop-on hop-off bus after you’ve visited it. Like the name suggests, a hop-on hop-off bus tour allows you to explore the city on your own terms, and at your own pace.

You can customize your itinerary and enjoy maximum flexibility, as you have 12 months to use your 24-hour ticket. Mobile vouchers are accepted, so there’s no need to print.

These tours also include an informative audioguide, which will explain all the magnificent attractions as you see them.

Are there any combined tickets?

You can enhance your Corfu trip by combining the two routes available and see as much of the island as possible within 24 hours.

This combined ticket enables you to make the most of your time in Corfu by hitting all of the stops on the both Kanoni and Achilleion Lines.

These tickets cost just €30 per adult and €18 per child, while infants ride for free.

What other sightseeing tours can you do in Corfu?

• Walking tours in Corfu
• Kanoni tours in Corfu
• Scooter tours in Corfu
• Escape rooms in Corfu
• City tours in Corfu

Travel tips

• Make sure to book your Corfu hop-on hop-off bus tour in advance as tickets may sell out quickly.
• It’s useful to take cash in small-denomination Euro notes.
• Make sure to bring your passport or ID card along with your ticket.