The speedboat tour from Lefkimmi to Paxos, Antipaxos, and the Blue Caves offers an exciting way to explore the stunning Ionian islands. At just €55 per person, this 7-hour adventure promises breathtaking views, opportunities for swimming, and the chance to discover charming coastal towns. With a friendly crew, modern amenities, and flexible cancellation policy, it’s an enticing option for visitors looking to make the most of their time in Corfu. But what truly sets this tour apart are the hidden gems waiting to be unearthed along the way.
Key Points
- Full-day speedboat tour from Lefkimmi to Paxos, Antipaxos, and the Blue Caves, with a duration of 7 hours and a cost of €55.00 per person.
- Opportunity to explore the enchanting Blue Caves, swim in the crystal-clear waters of Antipaxos, and visit the capital of Paxos, Gaios.
- Tour features modern speedboats, onboard amenities, and a knowledgeable crew who provide a friendly and engaging experience.
- Recommended to bring sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel, and a light jacket for the tour.
- Overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 201 reviews, with praise for the beautiful scenery and well-organized tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The full-day speedboat trip from Lefkimmi to Paxos, Antipaxos, and the Blue Caves costs from €55.00 per person and lasts 7 hours.
Travelers can reserve the tour now and pay later, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour offers enchanting views of the aqua blue waters at the Blue Caves, limited beach access at Antipaxos, and the opportunity to explore Gaios, the capital of Paxos.
Onboard, guests can enjoy amenities like a bar, goggles, and summer music, as well as a lively and friendly atmosphere with English and Greek-speaking crew.
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Itinerary Highlights
First, the tour visits the Blue Caves of Paxos, renowned for their enchanting aqua blue waters.
Next, the tour stops at Antipaxos, where travelers can swim in crystal-clear waters, though beach access is limited due to the pebbly shore.
The final stop is Gaios, the capital of Paxos, offering shops, bars, and restaurants for exploration.
Throughout the tour, travelers have the opportunity to learn about the myth of Poseidon and Amphitrite associated with the caves.
The speedboat tour provides a lively and comfortable experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Ionian islands.
Onboard Experience
As the newest and fastest boats in Corfu are used for the guided speedboat tour, travelers can expect a lively and comfortable onboard experience.
The crew, fluent in both English and Greek, ensure a friendly atmosphere throughout the journey. Onboard amenities include a bar and goggles provided for guests.
To set the mood, summer music plays as the boat glides across the crystal-clear waters.
With these modern, well-equipped boats and the knowledgeable crew, the speedboat tour provides an engaging and memorable experience for all who embark on this adventure to Paxos, Antipaxos, and the Blue Caves.
What to Bring
Suggested items travelers should bring for the tour include sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a light jacket. Parking is conveniently available at the port.
| Suggested Items | Why Needed |
| — | — |
| Sunglasses | To protect eyes from the sun |
| Sun hat | To shield from UV rays |
| Swimwear | For swimming at Antipaxos |
| Towel | To dry off after swimming |
| Sunscreen | To prevent sunburn |
| Light jacket | For cooler temperatures on the water
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
According to customer reviews, the Paxos, Antipaxos & Blue Caves Tour has an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 201 reviews.
Travelers praise the tour’s beautiful scenery, clean and comfortable boat, and friendly staff. Many recommend wearing water shoes due to the pebbly beach at Antipaxos.
Customers emphasize the magical experience and suggest it’s a must-do when visiting Corfu. The tour receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with travelers highlighting the stunning landscapes, well-organized tour, and hospitable crew.
Exploring the Myth of Poseidon and Amphitrite
Alongside the stunning natural beauty of the Blue Caves and Antipaxos, the Paxos, Antipaxos & Blue Caves Tour also offers the opportunity to explore the captivating myth of Poseidon and Amphitrite. According to legend, the caves were believed to be the underwater palace of the sea god Poseidon and his wife Amphitrite. Visitors can enjoy this mythological narrative and uncover the deeper symbolic significance of these ancient underwater formations.
| Poseidon | Amphitrite |
| — | — |
| God of the Sea | Goddess of the Sea |
| Powerful & Commanding | Graceful & Alluring |
| Ruler of Earthquakes | Protector of Sailors |
| Associated with Storms | Associated with Calm Seas |
| Symbol of Masculinity | Symbol of Femininity |
The tour begins with a speedboat ride to the breathtaking Blue Caves of Paxos.
Navigating through the azure waters, the boat enters the hidden caverns, revealing their mesmerizing aquamarine hues. The crew shares the myths and legends associated with these natural wonders, captivating passengers.
Navigating through the azure waters, the boat enters the hidden caverns, revealing their mesmerizing aquamarine hues. The crew shares captivating myths and legends.
As the boat glides through the caves, sunlight filters through the openings, casting a magical glow on the surrounding limestone formations. Guests have ample time to admire the caves’ beauty and take stunning photographs.
The experienced crew ensures a smooth and safe passage, allowing visitors to fully enjoy this enchanting natural spectacle.
Discovering the Pristine Waters of Antipaxos
After exploring the ethereal Blue Caves, the speedboat whisks passengers away to the enchanting island of Antipaxos.
Renowned for its crystal-clear waters, this tiny island offers a serene respite from the outside world. Guests have the opportunity to swim in the pristine, turquoise waters, though beach access is limited due to the pebbly shoreline.
Visitors are advised to bring suitable water shoes for comfort. While the beach time is brief, the breathtaking scenery and chance to take in the natural beauty of Antipaxos make it a highlight of the tour.
Since You Asked
Are There Any Discounts or Group Packages Available?
Yes, there are group discounts available for the speedboat tour. Groups of 4 or more can get a 10% discount off the per-person price. Additional group packages may be offered, subject to availability.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. However, there is also a bar on board where snacks and beverages can be purchased during the tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Children?
There are no age restrictions for the tour, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Infants and young children can join the tour, but parents should bring any necessary baby items or snacks.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Passengers per Trip?
The tour has a maximum capacity of 12 passengers per trip. The small group size ensures a personalized experience and allows the speedboat to easily navigate the scenic waters around Paxos and Antipaxos.
Can We Request Customization of the Itinerary or Duration?
Customers can’t customize the itinerary or duration of the speedboat tour. The tour has a fixed 7-hour itinerary visiting the Blue Caves, Antipaxos, and Gaios. However, passengers can request changes up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Final Words
This speedboat tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Ionian islands of Paxos, Antipaxos, and the Blue Caves. With a friendly crew, modern amenities, and flexible cancellation policy, it’s an ideal choice for visitors seeking an unforgettable day of breathtaking scenery, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and discovering the charming local culture. The tour’s combination of natural beauty and convenient features makes it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Corfu.
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