# Corfu

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/corfu

For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider.

## Overview

Photo: StefanosKozanis ·  · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pontikonisi.jpg)

Checked: none (unverified)

- Region: [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean)
- Description: A historic old town and Mediterranean resort on Corfu, a popular destination
- Port name: Corfu
- English name: Corfu
- Country: Greece
- Latitude / longitude: 39.61, 19.92

A lush island in the Ionian Sea whose old town retains traces of Venetian rule and is listed as a World Heritage Site. Mediterranean scenery covered with olive groves and cypress trees, along with emerald coastal resorts, are its main attractions.

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Port highlights

- Population: About 100,000 on the whole island (the old town is a mid-sized port town)
- Climate: A Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry with continued sunshine, while winters are mild and rainy.
- Language: Greek (English is also understood in tourist areas)
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Best time to visit: May to September (ideal for summer beaches and sightseeing)

### Local food

Sofrito (beef stewed with garlic and white wine), pastitsada, Greek-style olive oil dishes, local kumquat liqueur

### Sights

- World Heritage old town and Liston promenade
- Old Fortress and New Fortress
- Achilleion Palace
- Paleokastritsa coast and beaches

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 14 °C / 57 °F | 5 °C / 42 °F |
| Feb | 14 °C / 58 °F | 6 °C / 42 °F |
| Mar | 16 °C / 61 °F | 8 °C / 46 °F |
| Apr | 20 °C / 68 °F | 10 °C / 51 °F |
| May | 25 °C / 76 °F | 14 °C / 58 °F |
| Jun | 29 °C / 84 °F | 18 °C / 65 °F |
| Jul | 32 °C / 89 °F | 21 °C / 69 °F |
| Aug | 32 °C / 90 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F |
| Sep | 28 °C / 82 °F | 18 °C / 64 °F |
| Oct | 24 °C / 74 °F | 14 °C / 58 °F |
| Nov | 19 °C / 66 °F | 11 °C / 51 °F |
| Dec | 15 °C / 59 °F | 7 °C / 45 °F |

Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: CORFU · about 0.7 km from port · Last checked: 2026-10-03

Checked: 2026-10-03

## Local prices for travelers

- Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 182 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated)
- Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo

Compared with Tokyo, coffee costs about the same; water, meals, beer and a Big Mac are somewhat more expensive.

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Water 500 ml | €1.10 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Coffee | €3.25 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | €25.00 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | €4.85 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Big Mac | €4.90 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

Prices in Corfu. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/))

Checked: none (unverified)

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: CFU
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): 15 min
- Ease of access: B — One connection (Estimated)

About 1.1 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Checked: 2026-07-22

English text in preparation.

## Itineraries calling here

### [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Trieste](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-7n-trieste)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Oct 2026
- Departure months: 2026-10
- Ship: Costa Deliziosa
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Trieste → Trieste
- Port: Trieste › Split › Corfu › +3 › Trieste
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: From €600.00
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [11-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/rotterdam-11n-barcelona-to-athens-piraeus)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Oct 2027
- Departure months: 2027-10
- Ship: Rotterdam
- Cruise line: Holland America Line
- Duration: 11 nights
- Departure / arrival: Barcelona → Athens (Piraeus)
- Port: Barcelona › Palma de Mallorca › Marseille › +5 › Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruise type: One way / 9
- Amount: From $1,629.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus) to Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/explora-ii-14n-athens-piraeus-to-venice)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Oct 2026
- Departure months: 2026-10
- Ship: EXPLORA II
- Cruise line: Explora Journeys
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Athens (Piraeus) → Venice
- Port: Athens (Piraeus) › Brindisi › Lefkada › +8 › Venice
- Cruise type: One way / 12
- Amount: From $11,196.00
- Fare level: Highest

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [12-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-star-12n-barcelona-to-venice)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Oct 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2027-04, 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09, 2027-10
- Ship: Viking Star
- Cruise line: Viking Ocean Cruises
- Duration: 12 nights
- Departure / arrival: Barcelona → Venice
- Port: Barcelona › Barcelona › Marseille › +8 › Venice
- Cruise type: One way / 12
- Amount: From $9,099.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Highest

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-7n-civitavecchia-rome)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Nov 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-11
- Ship: Enchanted Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Civitavecchia (Rome) → Civitavecchia (Rome)
- Port: Civitavecchia (Rome) › Kotor › Dubrovnik › +3 › Civitavecchia (Rome)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: From £852.00 · Price on the UK site (GBP, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-14n-venice)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Aug 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-08
- Itinerary: 2 itineraries
- Ship: Costa Deliziosa
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Venice → Venice
- Port: Venice › Bari › Corfu › +9 › Venice
- Cruise type: Round trip / 13
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-09

### [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-7n-venice)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Itinerary: 4 itineraries
- Ship: Costa Deliziosa
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Venice → Venice
- Port: Venice › Bari › Corfu › +4 › Venice
- Cruise type: Round trip / 8
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-09

### [11-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Trieste to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-11n-trieste-to-athens-piraeus)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Aug 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-08
- Ship: Enchanted Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 11 nights
- Departure / arrival: Trieste → Athens (Piraeus)
- Port: Trieste › Split › Kotor › +7 › Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruise type: One way / 11
- Amount: From £1,145.00 · Price on the UK site (GBP, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-14n-civitavecchia-rome)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Jun 2027
- Departure months: 2027-06
- Ship: Enchanted Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Civitavecchia (Rome) → Civitavecchia (Rome)
- Port: Civitavecchia (Rome) › Corfu › Dubrovnik › +7 › Civitavecchia (Rome)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 11
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Higher

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [21-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-21n-civitavecchia-rome-to-athens-piraeus)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Ship: Enchanted Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 21 nights
- Departure / arrival: Civitavecchia (Rome) → Athens (Piraeus)
- Port: Civitavecchia (Rome) › Livorno › Ajaccio › +15 › Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruise type: One way / 19
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Higher

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Barcelona](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/sun-princess-14n-civitavecchia-rome-to-barcelona)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Ship: Sun Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Civitavecchia (Rome) → Barcelona
- Port: Civitavecchia (Rome) › Naples › Chania (Souda) › +7 › Barcelona
- Cruise type: One way / 11
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Higher

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus) to Barcelona](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/sun-princess-7n-athens-piraeus-to-barcelona)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Ship: Sun Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Athens (Piraeus) → Barcelona
- Port: Athens (Piraeus) › Santorini › Bar › +2 › Barcelona
- Cruise type: One way / 6
- Amount: From £883.00 · Price on the UK site (GBP, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [9-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Ravenna](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-viva-9n-barcelona-to-ravenna)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Jul–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-07, 2027-09
- Itinerary: 2 itineraries
- Ship: Norwegian Viva
- Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
- Duration: 9 nights
- Departure / arrival: Barcelona → Ravenna
- Port: Barcelona › Villefranche-sur-Mer (Nice) › Livorno › +6 › Ravenna
- Cruise type: One way / 10
- Amount: From $2,719.00 · Price on the Japan site (USD, excl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Higher

Checked: none (unverified)

## Links

### External sites and sources

- [corfuport.gr](https://www.corfuport.gr/en/)
- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corfu)
- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pontikonisi.jpg)
- [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean)
- [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Trieste](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-7n-trieste)
- [11-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/rotterdam-11n-barcelona-to-athens-piraeus)
- [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus) to Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/explora-ii-14n-athens-piraeus-to-venice)
- [12-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-star-12n-barcelona-to-venice)
- [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-7n-civitavecchia-rome)
- [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-14n-venice)
- [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-7n-venice)
- [11-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Trieste to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-11n-trieste-to-athens-piraeus)
- [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-14n-civitavecchia-rome)
- [21-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-21n-civitavecchia-rome-to-athens-piraeus)
- [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Barcelona](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/sun-princess-14n-civitavecchia-rome-to-barcelona)
- [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus) to Barcelona](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/sun-princess-7n-athens-piraeus-to-barcelona)
- [9-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Ravenna](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-viva-9n-barcelona-to-ravenna)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- secondary: corfuport.gr — https://www.corfuport.gr/en/
- encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corfu

Source: Wikipedia “[Corfu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corfu)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))