Itinerary
- Day 1
Corfu
You'll arrive in Kerkyra and get settled into your accommodation. This first day is about taking things slow and getting oriented. Wander around the streets at your own pace, checking out the local atmosphere and getting a feel for what the capital has to offer. Nothing too structured, just time to relax and adjust.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hermes Xenon)
Optional Activities
- Explore picturesque surrounding streets of Kerkyra
- Discover romantic hidden corners at own pace
- Day 2
Corfu
This morning you'll explore Kerkyra on foot, walking through the narrow streets and taking in the different architecture around you. Head to the Old Town, which has UNESCO recognition for its mix of Venetian, French, and British influences. From there, check out the Old Venetian Fortress for sea views, then stroll along the Liston promenade. You'll see Saint Spyridon Church with its notable silver shrine, and if you're interested in local history, the Casa Parlante Museum shows what life was like in the 19th century.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hermes Xenon)
Included Activities
- Explore Old Town of Corfu (UNESCO World Heritage site)
- Visit Old Venetian Fortress with panoramic views
- Stroll along Liston promenade
- Visit Saint Spyridon Church
- Explore Casa Parlante Museum
Landmarks Old Town of Corfu Old Venetian Fortress Liston Saint Spyridon Church Casa Parlante Museum 
- Day 3
Kerkyra to Benitses
Take a bus from Kerkyra down to Benitses, a coastal town where you'll settle into your studios. The rest of the day is yours to do as you like. Spend it on the sandy beaches, walk around the fishing village, or head out on hiking trails through the hills nearby. For dinner, try one of the local taverns for authentic Greek food.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sofia Studios)
Included Activities
- Relax on Benitses Beach
- Explore Picturesque Benitses Village
- Visit Roman Baths
Optional Activities
- Hiking in Benitses surroundings on well-marked trails
- Dine at Gyroleague gyros & souvlaki house
Landmarks Benitses Beach Benitses Village Roman Baths - Day 4
Kanoni - Pontikonisi
Start with a morning walk along Moraitika Beach, which has a mix of sandy and pebbly areas. In the afternoon, catch a bus to Kanoni viewpoint, where you get views of Vlacherna Monastery and Pontikonisi island. You'll see planes coming and going from the airport nearby, and then take a short boat ride out to Pontikonisi to see the Byzantine chapel there. Grab lunch at Taverna Kanoni and enjoy the setting.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch with a view at Taverna Kanoni overlooking Pontikonski)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sofia Studios)
Included Activities
- Morning stroll at Moraitika Beach
- Visit Kanoni viewpoint for panoramic views
- Witness plane spotting at Kanoni
- Boat trip to Pontikonisi (Mouse Island)
- Lunch at Taverna Kanoni with views
Landmarks Moraitika Beach Kanoni Vlacherna Monastery Pontikonisi - Day 5
Achillion
You'll visit Achillion, the palace that belonged to Empress Sissi. It's one of the biggest landmarks on the island. Walk through the interior to see the frescoes, marble columns, and art collection, then spend time in the terraced gardens with their ancient statues and the famous Victorious Achilles statue. The views of the Ionian Sea from here are really good. If you want, you can also check out the French Military Cemetery or relax at Captain Jacko's beachside cafe.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sofia Studios)
Included Activities
- Explore lavish interior of Achillion Palace
- Stroll through terraced gardens of Achillion
- Admire statues including Victorious Achilles
Optional Activities
- Visit French Military Cemetery
- Relax at Captain Jacko's cafe and bar
Landmarks Achillion Palace French Military Cemetery - Day 6
Benitses to Kerkyra
Check out from Benitses in the morning and head back to Kerkyra while the weather's still nice. Once you're settled at your new accommodation, grab lunch at a local taverna. Later in the afternoon, take a boat from the Old Port to Vido Island. While you're there, you can visit the Serbian military cemetery or swim in the clear water. By evening, have a traditional Greek dinner and try pastitsada, which is a local Corfiot dish.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at local taverna), Dinner (Traditional Corfiot Dinner at Greek taverna featuring pastitsada)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hermes Xenon)
Included Activities
- Boat trip to Vido Island
- Explore Vido Island
- Visit Old Port of Corfu
- Coffee break at Liston Gastrotheque
- Traditional Corfiot Dinner at Greek taverna
Optional Activities
- Visit Serbian military cemetery on Vido Island
- Swimming in Vido Island waters
Landmarks Vido Island Old Port of Corfu Liston Gastrotheque - Day 7
Corfu Departure
Your trip wraps up today. If there's time before your flight, grab a Greek iced coffee (frappe) and maybe fit in one last swim in the Ionian Sea. Pack your bags and head to the airport, taking the memories from your time on the island with you.
Optional Activities
- Enjoy Greek iced coffee (frappe)
- Final swim in Ionian Sea
