One Day Itinerary for Parga

  1. 9:00 AM - Visit the Castle of Parga
    Located in the center of town

    The Castle of Parga is a historical fortress built in the 11th century. It offers panoramic views of the town and the surrounding sea. There are several towers and walls to explore, and a museum displaying artifacts from the castle's history.

  2. 11:00 AM - Swim at Valtos Beach
    15 minutes (1.2 km) from the castle

    Valtos Beach is a stunning beach located just below the castle. The crystal-clear waters and golden sands make it an ideal spot to relax and take a swim. There are also several watersports available for those who are feeling active.

  3. 1:00 PM - Lunch at Taverna Dionysos
    10 minutes (800 m) from Valtos Beach

    Taverna Dionysos is a traditional Greek restaurant serving authentic cuisine. Their menu includes fresh seafood, grilled meats, and vegetarian options. The outdoor seating area offers a beautiful view of the sea and the town.

  4. 3:00 PM - Explore the Old Town
    5 minutes (400 m) from Taverna Dionysos

    The Old Town of Parga is a charming area with narrow streets, colorful houses, and small shops. You can walk around and discover the town's history and culture. Don't forget to visit the church of Agios Nikolaos and the Venetian castle.

  5. 5:00 PM - Sunset at Krioneri Beach
    20 minutes (1.5 km) from the Old Town

    Krioneri Beach is a beautiful beach located near the center of Parga. It's an ideal spot to watch the sunset while sitting on the sand or enjoying a drink at one of the beach bars.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Castle of Parga (2 hours, free)
  • Valtos Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Taverna Dionysos (2 hours, 20 euros per person)
  • Old Town (2 hours, free)
  • Krioneri Beach (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 40 euros per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Monastery of Vlacherna, take a boat tour around the island of Paxos, or hike to the waterfall of Agia Kyriaki. If you have less time, you can skip the Old Town or Krioneri Beach. Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the steep streets and bring sunscreen and water for the beach.

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