6 day itinerary
Corfu Island
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Corfu
Welcome to the beautiful island of Corfu! Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and take some time to relax after your journey. Head out for a leisurely stroll around the charming , a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and soak in the Venetian architecture, narrow streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local taverna, sampling traditional Greek dishes.
Day 2: Beach Day
Start your day with a hearty breakfast and then head to one of Corfu's stunning beaches. You can choose from popular spots like Paleokastritsa, Glyfada, or Agios Gordios. Spend the day relaxing on the sandy shores, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, and soaking up the Mediterranean sun. In the evening, enjoy a seaside dinner at a beachfront restaurant.
Day 3: Explore the Countryside
Today, venture into the lush countryside of Corfu. Visit the picturesque villages of Pelekas, Lakones, and Doukades, where you can wander through narrow streets, admire traditional architecture, and interact with friendly locals. Don't miss the opportunity to taste local specialties like olive oil, wine, and honey. End the day with a scenic drive to the top of for breathtaking views of the island.
Day 4: Boat Trip to Paxos and Antipaxos
Embark on a boat trip to the nearby islands of Paxos and Antipaxos for a day of island hopping and exploration. Discover hidden coves, swim in turquoise waters, and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a seaside taverna. Take in the stunning natural beauty of these smaller islands before returning to Corfu in the evening.
Day 5: Cultural Day
Immerse yourselves in the rich history and culture of Corfu today. Visit the , a stunning neoclassical mansion built for Empress Elisabeth of Austria, and explore its beautiful gardens and panoramic views. Next, head to the to admire its impressive collection of Asian artifacts. In the evening, attend a traditional Greek music and dance performance for a taste of local culture.
Day 6: Relaxation and Shopping
On your final day in Corfu, take it easy and enjoy some leisure time. Spend the morning browsing the shops in the Old Town for souvenirs and local crafts. Treat yourselves to a relaxing spa treatment or a yoga session to unwind before your departure. In the evening, savor a farewell dinner at a seaside restaurant, reminiscing about your wonderful time in Corfu.
I hope this itinerary gives you a good balance of relaxation, exploration, and cultural experiences during your 6 days in Corfu with your daughter. Enjoy your trip!