Family trip · 4 nights

Corfu
Aug 5–9

Four of you converging on one Ionian island — parents from Athens, sister from Birmingham, you from Paris. Based in Dassia, on the green northeast coast.

Base · Aggeliki Apts, Dassia Getting around · 1 rental car Check-in · Wed 2:30 PM

Arrival day — Wed Aug 5

Parents Athens · Aegean (early flight)
07:35 lands
You Paris · easyJet (CDG)
10:00 lands
Sister Birmingham · easyJet (BHX)
13:35 lands

Parents land first at 7:35 — they can pick up the rental car, do the Coop shop and have a relaxed breakfast while you (10:00) and your sister (13:35) arrive. Everyone's together by early afternoon to drive ~20 min north to Dassia and check in on the 2:30 window. Drop the car Sunday with a buffer before the earliest flight home.

Wed
5
Aug
Base · NE
Land & settle in
Aft
Car from the airport, check in at Dassia. Stop at the village Coop on the way for breakfast supplies & water.
Late aft
First swim — Dassia beach, or Barbati for clearer water 15 min N
Eve
Easy welcome dinner on the Ipsos / Dassia waterfront — save the Old Town for a fresh day.
Thu
6
Aug
Northeast
Northeast coast — the gentle day
Morn
Kassiopi — harbour village, Byzantine castle ruin, coffee and a swim 25 min N
Lunch
Long seaside lunch + swim at Agni Bay — book Taverna Agni a few days ahead 30 min
Eve
Back to base, dinner local. Shortest-driving day on purpose — ease everyone in.
Fri
7
Aug
Town · South
Corfu Old Town & the south
Morn
Old Town — Old Fortress, the Liston arcades, Saint Spyridon, the Venetian lanes. Lunch in town. 20 min S
Aft
Achilleion Palace gardens (Empress Sisi's), then the Kanoni / Mouse Island view 25 min
Eve
Dinner back in the Old Town at dusk — the arcades light up beautifully.
Heads up: the Achilleion interior has been under renovation on and off — the gardens and statues are the real draw, but worth a quick check before you go.
Sat
8
Aug
West coast
West & northwest — the big beach day
Early
Paleokastritsa — turquoise coves under the cliffs. Go before 11 to beat crowds & boats; pebbly, so water shoes. 40 min
Aft
Proper soft sand at Glyfada or Agios Gordios — the easiest swimming for your parents 25 min
Eve
West coast is the sunset side — drinks at Pelekas / Kaiser's Throne viewpoint, then farewell dinner.
Sun
9
Aug
Depart
Home
Morn
Check out (7–10 AM), pack the car, last quick breakfast.
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Drop the rental at the airport with a buffer before the earliest departure. Reverse of arrival day.

Before you go & on the ground

Καλό ταξίδι — have a wonderful trip.