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7 Days Exploring Corfu's Beaches and History

7 Days Exploring Corfu's Beaches and History Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 29

Historical Highlights and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your journey in Corfu with a visit to the iconic St. Spyridon Church (Agios Spyridon). This church is one of the most important religious sites on the island, dedicated to the patron saint of Corfu. Its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot to begin your exploration. Afterward, head to Mikro Cafe for a delightful breakfast with freshly brewed coffee and local pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, delve into Corfu's rich history by visiting the Old Fortress (Palaio Frourio). This ancient fortress offers stunning views of the city and sea, along with fascinating historical exhibits. For lunch, enjoy traditional Greek cuisine at Avli Restaurant, known for its delicious seafood dishes and charming courtyard setting.
Evening
Conclude your first day with a relaxing evening stroll through Spianada (Esplanade), Europe's second-largest square. The lush greenery and elegant architecture provide a picturesque backdrop for an evening walk. For dinner, dine at The Venetian Well, offering gourmet dishes in a romantic setting.
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Island Adventures and Scenic Views

Morning
Begin your second day with an exciting tour: Corfu: Island Exploration Quad Tour with Traditional Lunch. This guided quad tour takes you through scenic routes, traditional villages, and beautiful landscapes, giving you an authentic taste of Corfu's countryside. Enjoy a traditional lunch included in the tour.
Afternoon
After your adventurous morning, visit Achilleion Palace in the afternoon. This grand palace was built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria and features stunning gardens and impressive interiors. Take your time exploring its opulent rooms and learning about its history. For lunch nearby, try Kaiser Bridge Restaurant, which offers delicious meals with views of the sea.
Evening
In the evening, head to Kanoni for breathtaking sunset views over Mouse Island (Pontikonisi). This spot is perfect for capturing memorable photos of Corfu's natural beauty. End your day with dinner at Nautilus Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and stunning waterfront location.
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Underwater Wonders and Coastal Charm

Morning
Kick off your third day with an unforgettable experience: Corfu: Underwater Cruise in Paleokastritsa. Explore the underwater world around Paleokastritsa on this unique cruise that offers panoramic views of marine life without getting wet! It's a fantastic way to see Corfu's aquatic beauty up close.
Afternoon
Following your underwater adventure, spend some time at Paleokastritsa Beach, one of Corfu's most famous beaches known for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs. Have lunch at Akron Beach Bar & Restaurant, where you can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine right by the beach.
Evening
Return to Corfu Town in the evening for a leisurely walk through its charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Visit Liston Promenade for some people-watching before having dinner at Rex Restaurant, renowned for its elegant ambiance and exquisite Greek dishes.
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Cruising and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your fourth day with a delightful tour: Corfu Town: Guided Walking Tour and Local Food Tastings. This guided walking tour will take you through the charming streets of Corfu Town, where you'll learn about its rich history and culture. Along the way, you'll stop at various local eateries to sample delicious Corfiot dishes and traditional Greek delicacies.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Corfu Cruise Port for a relaxing stroll along the waterfront. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the port area, where you can watch boats come and go while sipping on a refreshing drink at one of the nearby cafes. For lunch, visit The Black Cat, known for its tasty seafood and friendly service.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sunset cruise: Corfu: Sunset Cruise on Classic Boat with Cocktails & Snacks. This romantic cruise offers stunning views of Corfu's coastline as the sun sets over the Ionian Sea. Enjoy cocktails and snacks on board while taking in the breathtaking scenery. For dinner afterward, dine at Ventura Restaurant, offering Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting.
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Island Hopping Adventures

Morning
From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise is an excellent way to start your fifth day. This full-day boat cruise takes you to the beautiful islands of Paxos and Antipaxos, where you can explore stunning blue caves and swim in crystal-clear waters. The tour includes stops at picturesque villages and hidden coves.
Afternoon
From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise continues into the afternoon, providing ample time to soak up the sun and enjoy the natural beauty of these islands. Lunch is typically provided on board or at one of the island stops, ensuring you stay energized for more exploration.
Evening
Return to Corfu Town in the evening for a relaxing end to your adventurous day. Take a leisurely walk along Garitsa Bay before having dinner at Pane e Souvlaki, a popular spot known for its delicious Greek street food served in a cozy atmosphere.
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Nature Trails and Cultural Insights

Morning
Corfu: Acheron River Trekking Tour with Ferry Trip is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to explore Corfu's natural landscapes. This guided trekking tour takes you through scenic trails along the Acheron River, offering breathtaking views of lush greenery and tranquil waters. The tour includes a ferry trip that adds an extra element of adventure.
Afternoon
Corfu: Acheron River Trekking Tour with Ferry Trip continues into the afternoon, allowing you plenty of time to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. After returning from your trek, have lunch at To Kyma, which offers traditional Greek dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
Evening
In the evening, delve into Corfu's cultural heritage by visiting some lesser-known historical sites around town or simply relax at one of its many charming cafes like Fuego Beach Bar which provides great views along with drinks & light bites.
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Farewell to Corfu with a Splash

Morning
Begin your final day in Corfu with an exhilarating experience: Corfu: Water Ski Course for Beginners. This activity is perfect for those looking to add some excitement to their trip. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, you'll learn the basics of water skiing in the beautiful waters of Corfu. It's a fun and thrilling way to start your day.
Afternoon
After your water skiing adventure, head to Corfu: Aqualand Water Park 1- or 2-Day Entry Tickets for an afternoon of splashes and slides. Aqualand is one of the largest water parks in Europe, offering a variety of attractions for all ages. Whether you prefer relaxing in the lazy river or braving the high-speed slides, there's something for everyone. For lunch, enjoy a meal at one of the park's eateries like Aqualand Restaurant, which offers a range of snacks and meals.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a serene evening at Corfu: Sunset Cruise on Classic Boat with Cocktails & Snacks. This cruise provides stunning views of Corfu's coastline as the sun sets over the Ionian Sea. Enjoy cocktails and snacks on board while reflecting on your memorable week in Corfu. For dinner afterward, dine at Etrusco, renowned for its gourmet dishes and elegant ambiance.
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