Tours

From May through September, local travel agencies run half-day tours of Corfu's Old Town, and tour buses go daily to all the main sights on the island.

All-Ways Travel. One of the oldest travel agencies on the island, Greek-and-English-run All-Ways Travel is reliable for accommodation reservations, and especially helpful for any flight booking, including complicated connections. G. Theotoki Sq. 34, San Rocco, Corfu Town, Corfu, 49100. 26610/33955; www.allwaystravel.com.

Anna Aperghi Travel. Aperghi Travel is an expert on hiking holidays and is a designated agent for accommodation and ground arrangements along the Corfu Trail (www.thecorfutrail.com), a bottom-to-top-of-the-island hike that offers lovely sections easily worth an hour or two of your time. Dimokratias Ave. and Polyla St. 1 , Corfu Town, Corfu, 49100. 26610/48713; www.aperghitravel.gr.

Corfu Sunspots Travel. Sunspots runs a variety of coach tours, including the popular Grand Island Tour, as well as half-day trips to the north and south of the island. They specialize in Jeep safaris. National Paleokastritsa Hwy. 24, Corfu Town, Corfu, 49100. 26610/39707; www.corfusunspots.gr.

Ionian Cruises. Ionian Cruises offers boat day trips to other islands in the Ionian group, to mainland Greece, and to Albania. Eth. Antistaseos 4, Corfu Town, Corfu, 49100. 26610/31649; www.ionian-cruises.com.