Your Guide to Corfu
Things to Do

Corfu Town: Iconic Landmarks and Architectural Treasures

Explore Cultural Riches at the Museums of Corfu Town

The ‘Grand Lady’ of the Ionian Sea: Culture on Corfu
Beaches & Activities

Corfu’s Finest Northern and Western Beaches

Discover the Best Beaches of Corfu: South & East

Corfu Activities: From Hiking Mountains to Walking Golf Courses
What and Where to Eat

A Foodie’s Guide: The Leading Gourmet Restaurants in Corfu

Savour the Tastes of Corfu: Food Adventures on an Ionian Island

Sip and Savour: A Guide to Corfu’s Old Town Cafés
Places to Stay

Luxury and Leisure: Some of the Best Hotels and Spas in Corfu
Useful Information

Corfu: Getting There and Around

Your Driving Tips for Corfu

Useful Telephone Numbers – Corfu

Whether you’re traveling alone, with friends, or family, a guided tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the local culture and make the most of your vacation. With a knowledgeable local as your guide, you’ll be able to see and experience things that you may have missed on your own. They will share their expertise and knowledge of the area, giving you a deeper understanding and appreciation of the culture, history, and traditions of the place.

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In addition to visiting popular tourist destinations, you’ll have the chance to explore off-the-beaten-path locations and experience the local way of life. You’ll learn about local customs, food, drink, and have the opportunity to indulge in the best shopping and nightlife options.

Discover Ancient Corfu Walking Tour

Experience the rich history of Ancient Greece on this tour of Corfu’s newly-refurbished Archaeological Museum. Discover over 1,600 exhibits, including the iconic depiction of Medusa, and hear expert narration on the island’s past. Visit the monument of Menecrates and explore ancient temples and baths. Marvel at the beauty of the Mon Repos estate, a 19th century villa and former royal residence. End the tour with a refreshing swim at nearby Kardaki beach. Perfect for history buffs and those who want to immerse themselves in the ancient world. From 59€

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Photo: Blue Tours / Facebook
Photo: Blue tours / Facebook

The Governor Olive Mill, Tasting and Olive Oil Workshop

Experience the rich tradition of Corfu’s olive oil at the family-owned Governor Olive Mill. Take a guided walk through ancient groves, tour a 15th-century mill, and taste the award-winning extra virgin olive oil with delicious food pairings. Learn about the production process, the history of the oil and its health benefits, and take part in a workshop to recognize top-quality olive oil like a pro. Convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel or port included. From 49€

South Corfu Bike Tour

Explore Corfu on a cycling tour starting in Moraitika. Visit the 13th century Gardiki Castle, the only remaining Byzantine fortress in the south, and a local wine cellar. Head west to Lake Korission, home to over 120 bird species, and stop for a swim at Chalikounas Beach. Ride through the traditional villages of Argyrades and Neohoraki, and continue to Petriti, a small fishing village. Stop in Boukari for fresh fish or seafood and a swim. Finish the tour with an easy ride along the coast through Psara, Messonghi and back to Moraitika. From 180€ (for 2 people)

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Corfu/Photo: Unsplash
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Corfu Food & Cultural Tour

Experience the best of Corfu on the Food & Culture Tour. Walk through the colorful streets of Corfu Town and learn about its rich history and heritage, while indulging in the local culinary delights at the best shops, cafes and restaurants. Immerse yourself in the culture, taste spices, seasonings and local produce, and meet local food artisans and traders. Discover hidden gems and landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking views. This tour is a unique chance to get a true taste of Corfu’s multiculturally influenced cuisine and its rich collage of flavors and aromas. From 80€

Corfu Old Town: Historic Buildings & Great Personalities

Embark on a captivating journey through Corfu’s storied past with the “Architecture and Great Personalities” guided tour. Perfect for history buffs and architecture lovers, this tour takes you through the UNESCO-listed old town, where you’ll discover the city’s most iconic buildings and learn about its rich history and culture. Your expert guide will lead you through charming neighbourhoods, showcasing the city’s breathtaking architecture and revealing the stories behind some of its most notable figures. From lively plazas to hidden cobbled streets, the tour is a must-do for anyone seeking to fully immerse themselves in the beauty and history of this unique town. From 27€

Wine Tasting

Experience the beauty of Corfu island at Theotoky Estate, nestled in the Ropa Valley. The 1100-acre property features olive and pine trees, as well as vineyards known for producing high-quality red and white wine. Take a mini bus tour to witness the wine-making process, taste the wine, and even purchase bottles from the on-site shop. The estate also offers the opportunity to taste and buy organic extra virgin olive oil and delicious olives. As one of the few ecological parks on the island, Theotoky Estate offers a rejuvenating experience with its natural scenery, delicious products, and friendly animals. Your tour concludes with a visit to the traditional village of Sinarades. From 45€

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Savour the Tastes of Corfu: Food Adventures on an Ionian Island

Sip and Savour: A Guide to Corfu’s Old Town Cafés

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