Things to do in Corfu
- Explore Corfu Town (Kerkyra): Wander through the narrow streets of Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Old and New Fortresses, stroll through Spianada Square, and explore Liston Promenade with its arcades and cafes. Don't miss the Church of Saint Spyridon, the patron saint of the island.
- Visit Achilleion Palace: Explore the Achilleion Palace, built by Empress of Austria Elisabeth of Bavaria, also known as Sisi. The palace offers stunning gardens and panoramic views of the island. Admire the statues and decorations depicting scenes from Greek mythology.
- Relax on Paleokastritsa Beach: Enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Paleokastritsa Beach, surrounded by lush green hills. You can also visit the nearby Paleokastritsa Monastery, which overlooks the sea and offers breathtaking views.
- Take a Boat Trip to the Blue Caves and Paxos: Join a boat tour to explore the Blue Caves, known for their vibrant blue waters and unique rock formations. Many tours also include a visit to the nearby island of Paxos, where you can enjoy picturesque villages and beautiful beaches.
- Hike in the Corfu Trail: If you enjoy hiking, explore part of the Corfu Trail, a long-distance walking route that covers the entire island. This trail takes you through diverse landscapes, including olive groves, forests, and traditional villages.
- Visit Kanoni and Mouse Island (Pontikonisi): Kanoni offers a stunning viewpoint overlooking Mouse Island and the Vlacherna Monastery. Take a boat to Mouse Island, where you can visit the Monastery of Vlacherna and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
