Photos: Dietmar Rabich, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Diego Delso, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo credits
Photos: Dietmar Rabich, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Diego Delso, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Old Port bars after dark
Your local guide
Yiannis Moschos
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Highlights
- Warehouses turned into an evening strip
- Old trading doors kept as decoration
- Venetian and British trade, side by side
- A harbour's shift over the centuries
- Corfu after dark, explained live
About this tour
This session shows the Old Port after dark, once a working harbour and now the town's main evening strip. You see the lit facades along the water and the old warehouse doors kept as decoration on several buildings, with the shift from trade to nightlife explained as we walk. It stays along this one stretch of harbour after dark.
I walk it at the pace the harbour actually keeps once evening sets in, since I have worked here myself for years. Questions about the buildings and the trade history come up often throughout.
This suits anyone wanting Corfu's evening side explained properly rather than glimpsed in passing. It also works well booked after one of the daytime fortress sessions.
Included
- Live video walk with a local guide
- Questions to your guide all the way
- A short list of places to visit later
Not included
- Internet connection
- Travel to the city
Itinerary
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Welcome and sound check 5 min
The guide joins the video call, checks the picture and sound with you, and gives you a quick sense of Corfu before heading out.
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Harbour Front at Night 21 min
The camera follows the lit harbour, and I explain how former trading warehouses became the town's main evening bar strip.
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Converted Warehouse Facades 21 min
You see the old warehouse doors kept as decoration on several buildings, and I point out which ones once stored goods for Venetian and later British trade.
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Your questions 9 min
Time to ask anything about Corfu: prices, safety, food, or whatever you are curious about.
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A short list to keep 4 min
Before you go, the guide sums up with a few things worth remembering: a dish to try: Bourdeto (fish in a spicy paprika sauce) and Campiello, worth a slower look.
Good to know
- A stable wifi or mobile connection makes the picture smoother than a shaky one.
- Any phone, tablet or laptop with a camera works. You watch, the guide does the walking.
- Times are shown in Athens time, so check the time where you are before you book.
- The session is not recorded, and recording it yourself is not allowed. Feel free to take your own notes.
- Ask questions any time, out loud or in the chat. The guide will pause to answer.
- Sessions run in small groups, up to 12 people, so there is room for everyone to ask something.
Questions about this tour
What will the session cover?
The guide walks through Corfu, showing you Harbour Front at Night and Converted Warehouse Facades live on camera, plus whatever else you would like to see.
What happens if my connection drops?
Rejoin with the same link within a few minutes and the guide will catch you up on anything you missed.
Can I ask the guide questions during the session, or is it a fixed script?
Anything, any time. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.
Is this suitable if I do not drink?
Yes. Say so when you book and the guide will focus on the atmosphere and venues rather than the drinks list.
How it works
- You get one join link after booking.
- Join from any device: phone, tablet or laptop.
- We meet on Google Meet and the link comes with your booking. I keep the phone steady along the harbour front, catching the lit facades as I walk.
Times shown in Athens time (EET)
Cancellation
Flexible
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the start: full refund.
- Cancel less than 24 hours before the start, or no-show: no refund.
- If the guide cancels or the date does not reach its minimum group: full refund.
- Cancel in My Account → Bookings; the refund is calculated from the start time in the tour's local time.
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