Corfu, Greece
Our curated guide to Corfu in its September sweet spot: the UNESCO Venetian Old Town, the Durrell coast at Kalami, Porto Timoni's double beach, the island's best tavernas for pastitsada and bourdeto, and boat days to Paxos and Antipaxos.
Curated by Epic Itineraries · 21 saved links · updated 27 July 2026
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21 saved links · 8 articles · 4 activities · 3 restaurants · 3 stays · 3 videos · from youtube.com, atcorfu.com and 17 more
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A first-time guide to Corfu, Greece
Lonely Planet's first-timer overview: the UNESCO-listed Old Town, Venetian architecture, beach regions and how to plan a visit — the authoritative orientation piece.
lonelyplanet.com - Article
Corfu in September: weather and travel tips
Exactly on-brief for shoulder season: 28°C days, the sea at ~24°C, fewer crowds and lower costs while the island stays fully open.
roughguides.com - Article
Highlights and hidden gems of Corfu Town: a complete guide (2026)
Fresh 2026-updated guide to Corfu Old Town covering the Old Fortress, Spianada, Kremasti Square and the Jewish Quarter, plus where to stay and eat.
sunshineseeker.com - Article
Corfu Old Town: the ultimate walking guide 2026
Self-guided walking route through the UNESCO Old Town linking both fortresses, Agios Spyridon and the Liston arcade — ideal for a car-free first day.
corfudiscovery.com - Article
How to spend five days in Corfu: 5-day itinerary
Recently updated day-by-day plan combining the Achilleion Palace, Old Town, beaches, an island-hopping cruise and olive-oil experiences.
destinationlesstravel.com - Article
9 best beaches on Corfu — Paleokastritsa, Agios Gordios, Glyfada
Curated beach shortlist with clear verdicts: Glyfada for families, Paleokastritsa for scenery and boat trips, Myrtiotissa for wild swimming — high signal-to-noise.
santorinidave.com - Activity
The essential guide to Porto Timoni beach
First-hand guide to Corfu's famous double beach: the steep 1.1 km trail from Afionas, the water-taxi alternative from Agios Georgios, and when to go.
neverendingvoyage.com - Article
The Durrells in Corfu: their story and filming locations
Traces the real Durrell family story from 1935 and maps the ITV filming locations across the northeast coast, Danilia village and Corfu Town.
thethinkingtraveller.com - Activity
Old Perithia: the ghost mountain village reborn
The history of Corfu's oldest village on Mount Pantokrator — ~130 stone houses gradually abandoned, now reviving, with tavernas open among the ruins.
atcorfu.com - Food
The best tavernas of Corfu
Greek food-authority shortlist of 15 places for pastitsada, sofrito and bourdeto — from the Venetian Well in town to Klimataria in Benitses and Toula's in Agni.
greekgastronomyguide.gr - Article
Corfu Greece: travel guide 2026
Comprehensive portal guide: the Liston promenade, the island's Venetian, French and British layers, 70+ beaches, villages and transport basics.
greeka.com - Activity
The Corfu Trail: ultimate hiking guide
Guide to the 220 km Corfu Trail from Kavos to the northern cape, with advice on picking day-hike sections — September's cooler temperatures are prime walking weather.
discover-corfu.com - Activity
Paxos, Antipaxos and Blue Caves cruise from Corfu
The classic Corfu day trip: a 9-hour cruise to the Paxos blue caves, a swim at Antipaxos and free time in Gaios, from €45 with a long-established local operator.
ionian-cruises.com - Food
The Venetian Well — restaurant in Corfu Old Town
Fine-dining Corfiot-Mediterranean cooking on tiny Kremasti Square beside a 17th-century well — widely cited as the most atmospheric table in the Old Town.
venetianwell.gr - Food
Klimataria Taverna — Benitses
Family taverna run by Nikos and Lilly Bellos since 1997, revered for traditional Corfiot fish cooking — bourdeto and bianco with the freshest local catch.
klimataria-restaurant.gr - Stay
The White House, Kalami — Durrell's house: villa, apartments and taverna
Stay in Lawrence Durrell's actual 1930s home on the water's edge of Kalami Bay, with the famous taverna below — quieter and cheaper in September.
thewhitehouse.gr - Stay
San Antonio Corfu Resort — adults only, Kalami
Adults-only hideaway built into the cliff above Kalami Bay, every room with Ionian views, set among olive groves on the Durrell coast.
sanantoniocorfuresort.gr - Stay
Siora Vittoria Boutique Hotel — Corfu Old Town
Nine-room boutique hotel in a restored 19th-century Venetian-era mansion in the heart of the UNESCO Old Town, with a secluded garden courtyard.
sioravittoria.com 
VideoCORFU 🇬🇷 - We found paradise! | Corfu Travel Guide | Best beaches & top things to do | Greece vlog
Well-produced travel-guide vlog ranking Corfu's best beaches and top sights, including the west-coast highlights — useful for shortlisting beach days.
youtube.com
VideoCorfu Town, Greece 4K Walking Tour | Captions | No Talking
4K walking tour through Corfu Old Town's alleys, the Liston and the fortress area — the best street-by-street preview of the UNESCO town.
youtube.com
VideoCORFU's Secrets Exposed - Historic Old Town & Ionian Beauty 4K
4K walking tour filmed in shoulder season, showing the Old Town and coast with October light and crowds — a realistic preview of a September visit.
youtube.com
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