Turn Corfu’s Old Town into an interactive puzzle with a self-guided scavenger hunt. Use the World City Trail app to follow clues between landmarks like Liston, Saint Spyridon and the Old Fortress at your own pace.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The sun slants across Liston as you tap the World City Trail app and set off—cobblestones click beneath your shoes, bells from the Annunziata reach over narrow streets, and the Ionian Sea glints beyond the fortress. This scavenger-hunt style walk turns Corfu Town into a puzzle: statues, church towers and tucked-away squares each offer a clue that directs you onward.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be able to walk 2–3 km on uneven pavement
Wildlife
History
Corfu Town’s streets reflect Venetian rule (14th–18th centuries) and later British influence; the Old Fortress protected a crucial Ionian port for centuries.
Conservation
Stick to paved routes and avoid trampling vegetation on fortress slopes; local tourism operators encourage reuse of water bottles and support preservation of historic sites.
Reserve your spot on the Corfu Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Download the app before you start
Install World City Trail, copy the VIA booking code and test that the tour unlocks 24 hours before your booking window opens.
Wear grippy shoes
Cobblestones and short stair sections are common—sturdy, comfortable shoes reduce slipping and fatigue.
Carry water and a power bank
Summer heat and app use drain energy—bring a reusable bottle and a phone charger to keep the game going.
Respect churches and local customs
Many stops are active religious sites—dress modestly inside churches and be quiet during services.
Smartphone with the World City Trail app
Required to run the scavenger hunt, access clues and navigate between points.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides traction on cobblestones and comfort for up to a few hours of walking.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important in Corfu’s Mediterranean heat, especially in July–August.
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Portable power bank
Keeps your phone charged while using GPS and the app throughout the tour.