Discover the Serenity of Old Port Square
Experience the tranquil beauty and historical charm of Old Port Square in Corfu, a perfect blend of nature and culture.
Old Port Square in Corfu is a charming park that beautifully combines nature with local history. Visitors can enjoy lush greenery, historical monuments, and picturesque views of the harbor, creating a delightful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Old Port Square
- Ikoumenikou Patriarchou Athinagora, Corfu, 491 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas while soaking in the views.
- Check local listings for events or performances that may be held in the square during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the harbor views are stunning, especially at sunset.
Getting There
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On Foot
If you are in the main town of Corfu (Kerkyra), head towards the historic Old Fortress located on the eastern side of the town. Start at Spianada Square, which is the largest square in Greece. From Spianada Square, walk towards the Old Fortress, taking the path that leads you along the waterfront. As you approach the Old Fortress, you will see the entrance gate. Continue past the fortress entrance until you reach the waterfront promenade. From there, turn left and walk along the promenade until you see signs pointing towards Old Port Square. The square is located at Ikoumenikou Patriarchou Athinagora, and you will find it just a short distance from the waterfront, on your right.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you're starting from the Corfu Bus Station (Ktel), take a local bus towards the town center (Kerkyra). Buses are frequent, and the journey will take about 10 minutes. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Corfu, exit the bus and walk towards Spianada Square. From Spianada Square, proceed to the Old Fortress as described earlier. This option is great if you are coming from nearby towns.
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Taxi
If you're near a taxi stand or can call a taxi, simply tell the driver to take you to Old Port Square. The ride will be relatively short if you're in the central area, taking about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to provide the address: Ikoumenikou Patriarchou Athinagora, Kerkira 491 00 to the driver for clarity.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Clock Tower
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Jewish Synagogue of Corfu
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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