Spanning both past and present, Greece welcomes you with its exuberant nature, wonderful archaeological sites and fantastic beaches. Myths and traditions merge in the picturesque villages where you can find folklore and local crafts. There are many seaside resorts to be found around the Greek islands, with high-quality hotels to meet all expectations and Hellenic people, well-known for their hospitality, will welcome holiday visits under an ever-present sun.
Corfu is a multi-faceted island and a place of endless discovery. This ancient Corinthian city left its mark on the ancient Greek history, and modern day visitors can delve into its rich past. It is the furthest north of the Ionian islands, which mark the boundary between East and West, and is a true paradise of unrivalled beauty.
Corfu’s diverse landscapes, where the sea laps at peaceful bays and lush green forests surround towering mountains, will delight nature lovers and travellers looking for a change of scenery. The north’s rugged landscapes showcase the wild beauty of unspoilt nature, particularly in the villages of Palia Perithia and Paleokstritsa. Meanwhile, the more picturesque south echoes the treasures of antiquity… Kerkyra bears Venetian origins and the two fortresses that protect the old town will take you on a journey back in time.
Agios Georgios is a peaceful holiday resort located in the northwest of the island. Here you will find traditional taverns as well as small restaurants and boutiques. It is located in a charming bay, surrounded by green hills and pine trees, which has preserved its natural beauty and enjoys 5 km of golden sandy beach. Distance from the airport: 35 km.
This calm resort invites you to relax on its dreamlike beaches, explore a snorkelling spot or sip fresh cocktails in its lively bars. Distance from the airport: 13 km.
This seaside resort in the far north of Corfu, on one of the island's longest and most beautiful beaches, offers a great choice of entertainment and unmissable sunsets over the Mediterranean. Its crystal-clear waters and fine sand provide the perfect backdrop for a family beach holiday. Distance from the airport: 25 km.
This town on Corfu's northern coast boasts a magnificent gently sloping sandy beach, ideal for a relaxing seaside holiday. The beachfront stretches for 8 kilometres from Roda to Almyros, passing through Acharavi, and offers wonderful seaside walks. There are a number of tavernas, bars and shops in the centre of Roda. Distance from the airport: 25 km.
The Kommeno peninsula consists of a small area of villas situated on a hill between Gouvia and Dassia. It’s a pleasant little corner of greenery, ideal for those seeking peace and quiet. Distance from the airport: 12 km.
Dassia used to a small, peaceful fishing village with a few tavernas and a beautiful view of the Ionian Sea. Today, the sea is as blue as ever and the views as beautiful as ever, but it has been transformed into one of the island's most popular seaside resorts. Distance from the airport: 15 km.
This charming little seaside resort in the north of the island is named after Corfu's patron saint and is the perfect place for a relaxing break. Here, you’ll find a few bars, shops and small sandy beaches, as well as the protected nature reserve of Lake Antinioti nearby. Distance from the airport: 45 km.
This lively little seaside resort is set in a splendid bay with a beautiful beach and calm sea, approximately 9 kilometres from Corfu Town. Distance from the airport: 11 km.m.
The small hamlet of Nissaki backs onto green hills filled with olive groves and pine forests, and has a number of small pebbled beaches dotted along its rocky coastline. Distance from the airport: 24 km.
This little slice of Greek paradise on the north-west coast is a calm and relaxing resort boasting beautiful unspoilt beaches. It's the perfect place to try your hand at scuba diving. Distance from the airport: 11 km.
This seaside resort has many beautiful sandy beaches with a wonderful view of the Albanian mountains just opposite. Kontokali has a large number of restaurants, taverns and bars as well as excellent providers for all kinds of water sports. Distance to the airport: 7 km.
The gently-sloping beach of Glyfada is considered to be one of the most beautiful sandy beaches on the island. It’s ideal for families with children and for those looking for a relaxing holiday in verdant surroundings. Distance from the airport: 15 km.
Moraitika is a small village built on a hillside that extends to the sea. Along the coastline there is a more lively modern part bordered by a quiet beach. After a day at the beach, you can enjoy Greek cuisine in one of the traditional taverns nearby. Distance from the airport: 18 km.
This seaside resort lies just opposite the Kanoni peninsula and is only populated during the summer season. It has a few tavernas nestled along the coast, along with pebbled beaches and small coves that are perfect for swimming in. Distance from the airport: 5 km.
This lively seaside resort boasts beautiful beaches and a wide variety of water sports. There are also plenty of bars, tavernas and restaurants to stop off at during an evening stroll. Distance from airport: 16 km.
This small seaside resort is located in the east of the island. Its charming 200-meter long beach is shallow. It is also conveniently located 10 minutes from the town of Corfu, the island's capital, and its many landmarks. Distance to the airport: 6 km.
This small town is right in the heart of Corfu. Its central location makes it the ideal destination for exploring the island. You’ll also find Aqualand Corfu, one of Europe's largest water parks, here for the whole family to enjoy. Distance from airport: 10 km.
This small seaside resort lies to the east of the island. It is conveniently located just 10 minutes from Corfu Town, the island's capital, and its many landmarks. Its charming beach is 200 metres long and bordered by shallow waters. Distance from the airport: 6 km.
Boukari is the seaside resort of the village of Kouspades, on the south-east coast of Corfu. It has retained its authenticity and boasts a small fishing port with views of the Greek mainland and a quiet pebbled beach. Distance from airport: 24 km.
This charming little seaside resort in the north of the island isthe perfect place for a relaxing break. Here, you’ll find a few bars, shops and small sandy beaches, as well as the protected nature reserve of Lake Antinioti nearby. Distance from the airport: 45 km.
Excursions will allow you to discover your destination from all perspectives. LuxairTours offers a range of selected tours that will allow you to discover unmissable places, paradisiacal beaches, typical dishes... LuxairTours organises a range of quality excursions for you.
After a delightful hour-and-a-half cruise on the Ionian Sea between the Greek and Albanian coasts, you will pass through the tourist port town of Sarandë on your way to the exceptional archaeological site of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A seaside lunch, followed by free time on the coat of Sarandë, will round off this beautiful day before the return cruise.
The first stop on this excursion will take you to one of Corfu's main tourist attractions, the famous "Mouse Island", before continuing with a stroll through the old town accompanied by a guide, followed by free time. The next stop will be Palaiokastritsa, where you can either visit the monastery or take a boat trip through the open caves. Lunch will be served in a restaurant with exceptional views, and on the way back you will be treated to a tasting of local produce.
This wonderful excursion by 4x4 (with the option to drive it yourself) will take you through 40 kilometres of Corfu's most beautiful countryside. During the trip, you'll be able to admire the island's diverse landscapes. Just twenty-minutes into the ride, you'll already be met with a beautiful panoramic view. You’ll then continue through the countryside and vineyards before heading to the olive groves, where you can get to know some of Corfu’s traditions. This is followed by a stop at the monastery of Palaiokastritsa and an exclusive tour of the open caves on a speedboat, before stopping for a swim in the Adriatic Sea. There will then be a break for lunch in a restaurant with a stunning panorama, followed by a tasting of local produce before heading back.
What would a trip to Greece be without a little cruise? Meet two of the Ionian Sea's most beautiful places – Parga, a picturesque port town on the Greek mainland, and Paxos, one of the Ionian Sea's most beautiful islands.
Your cruise will start at Parga's natural circular harbour, with its small white-painted houses that look like something out of a postcard. Stroll through the narrow streets of Parga's old town to experience their authentic Mediterranean charm, and then admire the splendid view from the top of the hill at the old fortress.
The island of Paxos, on the other hand, is a small paradise of unspoilt nature dotted with idyllic fishing villages. Its landscapes are a succession of impressive coves and magnificent rocky landscapes.
Then you will be taken to the small port town of Gaios with its labyrinth of narrow streets, before enjoying a delicious fish dish in one of the seaside tavernas, or quenching your thirst in a friendly café before taking a dip in the crystal-clear waters.
As you return by boat, you will be met with a wonderful sunset which will undoubtedly be the highlight of this lovely excursion.
For more information and bookings, please contact your LuxairTours guide on site.
- Tourist tax: according to the official category of hotel booked, an obligatory tax must be paid on site: 3-star: €3.00, 4-star: €7.00, 5-star €10.00 (per room and per night).