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Corfu for First-Time Visitors: A Practical Travel Guide

Plan a visit to Corfu with destination-specific places, experiences and practical context, keeping the itinerary focused and realistic.

Updated September 2026 · Tours to Balkans

Discover and book the best things to do in Corfu, Greece.

Corfu or Kerkyra is one of the Ionian Islands in western Greece, and the northernmost island on Greece's west coast except for its satellite Diapontian Islands, which are also the westernmost point of all Greece.

Corfu and the Diapontian Islands mark the International Hydrographic Organization border between the Ionian Sea to the south and the Adriatic Sea to the north.

Before You Go

Use current official information for opening times, access rules, tickets and seasonal services. These details can change, while the background and place descriptions above are intended to help you decide how to shape the visit.

Corfu, Greece — Discover the stunning architecture and fortress in Corfu Old Town, Greece.

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Corfu, Greece — Stunning aerial view of Corfu's coastline showcasing the island's natural beauty and the Ionian Sea.

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Corfu, Greece — Idyllic view of Vlacherna Monastery on a sunny summer day in Corfu, Greece.

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