About Corfu

Corfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea famed for its rugged mountains, luxury resorts and historic roots in Greek mythology. Ruins of ancient Greek temples and other archaeological sites of the ancient city of Korkyra can be found in Palaiopolis and give you an insight into the splendour of ancient Greece.

Corfu is the ideal destination if you want to immerse yourself in crystal clear waters and relax on enchanting beaches, while also discovering the depths of Greek history. Corfu’s Old Town, which is a UNESCO site, is characterized by its turbulent history, with many European influences represented. For example, you will find elegant Venetian-style buildings side-by-side with Byzantine fortresses overlooking the sea, and French palaces nearby ancient ruins. Must-see attractions include the Old Fortress of Corfu, the Achilleion Palace and the Holy Church of Saint Spyridon (especially the interior).

Unique Experiences in Corfu