Historical Walking Tour of Corfu Old Fortress & Town
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level recommended for walking
Overview
Discover the rich history of Corfu Town on this private walking tour, featuring iconic landmarks and fascinating stories. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves walking through cobbled streets and historic sites, so comfortable shoes are essential.
Bring water and sun protection
Corfu can be warm and sunny, especially in summer; stay hydrated and wear sunscreen.
Carry a camera or smartphone
Capture the historic architecture and scenic views along the way.
Listen to the guide attentively
Guides provide detailed stories and context that enrich the experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Lizards
History
Corfu’s Old Town was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2007 due to its exceptional Venetian, French, British, and Greek architecture.
Conservation
The local preservation efforts maintain historic sites while balancing tourism and environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supports easy navigation through cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces.
Sun Hat and Sunglasses
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor walking.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while touring the historic sites.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memories of Corfu’s landmarks and architecture.