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These sites represent the historical and cultural heart of Corfu Town.
Their presence shapes the town's unique character and story.
The palace itself is an architectural marvel.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site in its entirety. It is renowned for its Venetian-era architecture, maze-like "kantounia," and the imposing presence of its two fortresses.
Located near Garitsa Bay, this neoclassical villa served as the birthplace of Prince Philip. The estate also contains the ruins of an ancient temple to Artemis and a lush park, featuring historical interest and a pleasant natural setting.
While man-made, this vast green space serves as the largest square in Greece and a central "lung" for the town. It presents open space for relaxation and recreation.
A scenic waterfront walk presenting views of the Old Fortress, fishing boats, and the calm bay. It supports leisurely strolls, especially in the evening.
The extensive parkland surrounding Mon Repos Palace presents a beautiful natural escape within easy reach of the town. You can enjoy walks amidst ancient trees and archaeological finds.
Explore beyond the main sites and consider booking tours to deepen your experience.
An iconic small white monastery connected by a causeway to the mainland.
The tiny, tree-covered islet, one of Corfu's most photographed spots, faces the monastery.
It is accessible by bus or a pleasant walk from Kanoni.
The Old Fortress offers excellent panoramic views of the town and sea, notably at sunrise or sunset.
The New Fortress presents stunning views of the Old Town rooftops, the Ionian Sea, and the port.
Simply wandering the Old Town's streets provides an immersive historical experience.
One of the oldest and most atmospheric neighborhoods within the Old Town. It features incredibly narrow, winding alleys and traditional houses, creating a true sense of discovery.
The seafront area near the Old Port. It features old mansions and creates a quieter, charming alternative to the bustling Liston. It presents views of the sea and passing boats.
Showcases works by local Corfiot artists. It provides insight into the island's artistic heritage and presents a different cultural perspective.
A historic area within the Old Town that provides a glimpse into the island's Jewish heritage, including a synagogue.
Browse and book tours, excursions, and activities to deepen your visit to Corfu Town.
Discover historical landmarks and iconic viewpoints with guided tours.
Explore Sightseeing OptionsVisit nearby islands and hidden coves by boat, accessing stunning turquoise waters.
Plan an Island TripExplore the Old Town's maze-like alleys and discover its hidden gems and history.
Discover Cultural WalksParticipate in cooking classes to learn traditional dishes or artisan workshops for local crafts.
Learn More about ExperiencesFind options for snorkeling, diving, and cycling excursions around the island.
Book AdventuresCorfu's unique architecture is a draw, a mix of various historical periods.
Take your time to absorb the atmosphere of each site.
Consider your priorities—budget, location, amenities, and preferred ambiance—when choosing your accommodation.
Plan your museum visits to fit your interests and schedule.
Getting lost in the Old Town's labyrinthine streets is part of the experience.
The ambiance here shifts dramatically from day to night.
Blue Bus routes serve Corfu Town and its immediate surroundings.
Green Buses serve longer distances across the island from the New Port.
A peaceful retreat for history and nature.
The estate stands near Garitsa Bay, with convenient access from town.
Corfu Town's various historical layers, from Venetian to British, enrich every visit.
Museums and galleries showcase the island's unique artistic traditions and influences.