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Paleokastritsa beach. Corfu islands, Greece.
Paleokastritsa beach. Corfu islands, Greece.

Achilleion Palace. Olive Groves.

One of the lushest of the Greek Isles, Corfu is rimmed in dramatic blue waters and topped with tranquil hillside villages. A collection of quaint cafes in the town of Corfu feels very continental, but the island's secluded coves and sandy beaches could only be found in the Greek Isles. Explore more of Corfu on a European cruise!

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Corfu

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

City of Kerkyra, aerial view, Corfu island, Greece Panoramic view of the Corfu old town.
The Achilleion palace in Corfu, Greece The Achilleion Palace
Famous statue Wounded Achilles in the garden of Achillion palace in Corfu, Greece Statue of Wounded Achilles
View at Pondiconissi lagoon. Corfu Vlacherna Monastery
The monastery of Virgin Mary, Paleokastritsa Corfu Greece Monastery of Paleokastritsa

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Aerial view of  Porto Timoni, Afionas region, Corfu

Famous For

Quite rich in history, Corfu is known for its green landscape and ties to Greek mythology. The town's aesthetic was heavily influenced by the Venetians.

Chicken Pastitsada -  Greek dish. sometimes called pastitsada Korfiatiki.

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try Corfu's local delicacy, pastitsada, a spicy, tomato-based cockerel or beef dish. Don't miss the island's fresh olives and kumquat liqueur.

St. George church, Old Fortrees, Corfu

Fun Facts

Corfu is believed to be the island of Schera in Homer's Odyssey.


Port Name & Location

Port of Corfu - Greece
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Greek. Say "do you speak English?" in Greek: "milate anglika?"

Time Zone

EET (Eastern European Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

Currency & Shopping

European Currency (EUR)
Leather goods, liquor, pashmina, jewellery and native crafts.

Featured Corfu Itineraries

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