Greece
A structured approach ensures a smooth and enjoyable trip to Parga.
A structured approach ensures a smooth and enjoyable trip to Parga.
Confirm passport validity for six months beyond return. Renew if needed.
Research visa requirements for Greece/Schengen Area. Apply well in advance.
Begin researching Parga's best times, attractions, and activities.
Plan your detailed itinerary, including day trips and specific activities.
Book any popular excursions or rentals in advance, especially during high season.
Arrange airport transfers from PVK or Corfu to Parga.
Reconfirm all flight, hotel, rental, and tour reservations.
Pack climate-appropriate clothing and all required items. Make a packing list.
Make physical and digital copies of important documents.
Flights, accommodation, and car rental are most important to book ahead.
Secure your home, arrange pet and plant care.
Confirm your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your return date. This avoids potential entry issues.
A smooth arrival sets a positive tone for your Parga trip.
Clear immigration by having your passport and any required documents ready.
Collect your luggage from the baggage claim area.
Locate your pre-arranged transfer, taxi stand, or bus stop.
Acquire a local map of Parga town for navigation.
Locate your accommodation, the nearest ATM, and a supermarket.
Take a short walk around your neighborhood to familiarize yourself.
Withdraw Euros from an ATM at the airport (if rates are good) or once you arrive in Parga town.
Ensure you have cash for smaller purchases.
Purchase bottled water, snacks, or a local SIM card if you plan to use one.
Stock up on immediate needs upon arrival.
Follow your pre-planned transfer arrangements. If using taxis, verify it's a licensed taxi.
If using public transport, confirm the route and schedule.
Upon arrival, locate the nearest ATM and withdraw some Euros. This ensures you have cash for smaller purchases.
Prepare for your departure efficiently, wrapping up your trip smoothly.
Allow ample time to reach the airport or port.
If you qualify for VAT refunds, complete the necessary forms at the shop.
Process the refund at the airport before your departure from the EU.
