Explore Corfu Town’s sights
Now it’s time to explore Corfu Town’s sights andarchitecturefrom the water. Our journey begins from the Old Port of Corfu Town and just beyond shouting distance of it, is the wooded tiny island ofVido. Vido used to be a significant place since the Siege of Corfu until the2nd World War, whilst it constitutes a natural habitat for many unique species. There, you can have the opportunity to swim, discover local wildlife as well as visit the Serbian Mausoleum. Our next stop will be theOld Fortresswhich was built by the Byzantines and retains up to this day its noble character.
Corfu Town from the Water: A Journey Through History and Nature
Our journey sets sail from the Old Port of Corfu Town, gliding towards the charming island of Vido. This tiny, wooded islet holds great historical significance, dating back to the Siege of Corfu and playing a crucial role through the Second World War. Today, it stands as a serene natural habitat, home to unique wildlife. While there, you’ll have the chance to swim in its crystal-clear waters, observe local fauna, and visit the Serbian Mausoleum, a poignant tribute to history.
Continuing our voyage, we approach the imposing Old Fortress, a masterpiece of Byzantine engineering. This grand structure, standing resilient through the centuries, still exudes an air of nobility and strength. From its sea-facing walls, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation of Corfu’s past while soaking in breathtaking views of the town and beyond.
Join us on this unforgettable journey, where history, nature, and the sea blend into a mesmerizing experience.
