Things to Do in Lefkada

Mixing history, nature and mythology, this full day tour takes you to see some mainland gems, which are only a stone's throw from Lefkada. You'll take photos in Nicopolis, cross the River Acheron by boat and wind up at the pretty seaside town of Parga.After crossing over to mainland Greece, you'll make a photo stop by the Early Christian Walls of ancient Nicopolis. Learn about this ‘City of Victory' and take a few pics before heading to Ammoudia. Here, you'll board a boat and glide on one of the most mythical landmarks of the ancient world – the River Acheron. Legend said it was where the souls of the dead would pass through to Hades and the underworld. It's also home to many species of birds.And finally, you'll reach Parga, known as the ‘jewel of Epirus'. You'll have free time to wander around, head up to the medieval fortress, duck into a taverna for lunch, hit the beach or browse the many jewellers before returning to the island.

With the 4x4 Adventure.gr visitors will discover the entire island of Lefkada, crossing it from end to end with the unique company of images, colors, music and all the experience of 4x4 Adventure.gr, giving them live memories that will accompany them forever !!!

Another two of the Ionian's idyllic islands will be in the spotlight on this full day cruise from Lefkada. And aside from cruising around Kefalonia and Ithaca, you'll have the added bonus of anchoring up in Fiskardo and visiting Papanikolis sea cave with a few swimming stops between.You'll board the boat in Nidri to embark on your Ionian Island voyage with Kefalonia as your first destination. But first you'll swing by two of Lefkada's stunning beaches – Egremmi and Porto Katsiki – for some free time to swim and sunbathe. Afterwards, you'll sail to Fiskardo on the northern tip of Kefalonia, often dubbed the St Tropez of Greece.Enjoy some free time to meander around and have a coffee by the water before casting off for nearby Ithaca island – homeland of mythical Odysseus – for some more time on a pristine beach. Then on your way back, we'll detour to Papanikolis sea cave on Meganisi island, believed to be a submarine hiding spot during the Second World War.

An opportunity to take a break from the blue of our beautiful island and go green! Enjoy the peaceful Greek countryside off the tourist beaten beaches. Interact with fellow visitors and create a nutritious and delicious lunch together. Harvest organic vegetables of the highest quality and learn to prepare the iconic Greek dishes we all love. Fulfil the dream of being a Greek Farm-to-Table Chef! And best of all, take these skills and recipes back home with you.

The allure of shimmering blue waters and isolated Ionian islands will be too much to resist on this full day island-hopping tour from Lefkas. You'll set sail on the boat Ionian Star from Nidri to swim in caves, cruise from island to island, explore age-old villages and even have the chance to spot dolphins on route.From Lefkas we'll venture into the open seas towards the famous Papanikolis sea cave on Meganisi island to take a refreshing dip. Back on board, you'll be able to dry off and bask in the bright rays of sunshine as we continue further around the island to visit the village of Spartohori.Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins along the way and once your captain stops by a picture postcard beach, you'll be able to swim and sunbathe to your heart's content. There's even a barbecue prepared fresh on the sands to look forward to. We'll round off the trip sailing back to Lefkas via Scorpios and Madouri.

Attend an Award Winning Meditation Healing Retreat at Lefkada Greece, led by an Indian Zen Master and Teacher Vidhi Chhariya. Bookings are open now for 31st Oct- 7th Nov Unlike most retreats, this is not a Greece Tour or Holiday disguised as a Yoga program but an actual retreat where you will pick up some important life practices such as Mastering one simple meditation, that can be done daily, for calming a super active mind. Learn how to remove and heal Anxiety, Panic attacks, and Sleeplessness through Breath Yoga practices combined with natural Ayurveda techniques. Pick up powerful Asana practice in order to reduce and heal back pain and strengthen Root and Sex Chakras. Learn how to heal yourself and others energetically using Chakra Healing. This is a certificate course. Bonus Module on Ayurveda for beauty,Skin hair, and all problems of neck and face. Limited seats, all meals, stay and course content covered, held in small groups. Book Now.

Ranking high in the top ten beaches in the Mediterranean, Lefkada's Porto Katsiki beach has to be seen to be believed. You'll be transferred from your resort to the beach where you'll have around three hours to frolic on its bright white sand and swim in water the colour of the sky.

Embark on a journey to the underworld in the phenomenal 4th century BC Nekromanteion temple. Take a boat trip on the mythological river of the dead – Acheron. (life preservation guaranteed!) Fast forward in history –capture the breath-taking view over the whole bay from the 19th century Ali Pasha castle. Celebrate life with a walk in beautiful Parga town.

Lefkas is an island of secrets, pure nature and hidden villages that will bring your senses to life. You'll set off on a full day tour in search of waterfalls in Demosari ravine, the old monastery of St Ioannis at Rodaki and the seaside village of Sivota.

This Sunset Wine-Tasting Tour in Lefkada is perfect for those seeking a great location to meet the sunset while enjoying perfect local Lefkadian wine with a delicious meze plate. After the tour, you will receive 20 professional digital pictures from us as a memory of this great time.

There's no better way to savour the atmosphere of Lefkas town than by wandering the maze of narrow alleys that make up the heart of the island's capital. This transfer will take you into the heart of the action, where you'll have the evening to explore at your own pace – from the most important monuments to the legendary ‘Sunset Boulevard' at sundown.Walk through the 'cantounia' – narrow flagstoned streets – of the old town, where traditional houses of wood coated with zinc still stand. Pause before picture-postcard churches with interiors richly decorated with frescoes and icons. See the Charamoglios Library and other historic attractions, too.And then there are the shops and tavernas – each one adding to the charming streetscape. The buzz becomes infectious when you reach the main square, which is swarming with activity. Or head to the seafront, where the locals are enjoying their evening volta – stroll – before watching the sea bathed in scarlet and gold at sunset. You'll also see the newish marina, which has brought even more life to the town.

These are the highlights of the Sea Kayaking Full Tour: You will explore the amazing caves in Desimi Chance to swim in the uninhabited islet of Thilia And also reach the famous island of Scorpios, once the home of the great Onassis. The dazzling inner archipelago of Lefkada island is considered to be one of the safest seas in the world due to the mild weather conditions. Nydri, Skorpios, Meganisi are only some of the spots we will explore together, and are all ideal for active travelers who seek authentic destinations off the beaten path! A wonderful sea adventure awaits us full of beautiful images to take back home!

A double helping of top Lefkas beaches are the stars of this trip. Enjoy plenty of sun, sea, swimming and selfies as you hit the sands of Egremni and Porto Katsiki on this full day cruise.Cast off from Vasiliki and you can admire every inch of coastal scenery as your skipper sails to a roll-call of Greece's best beaches. Cruising through shimmering blue waters and by isolated Ionian islands, you'll come ashore at two stand out spots – and there's time at both to use as you choose.Wander the long stretches of powder-white sand at Egremni, cool off with a swim or spread out your towel and unwind. Later we'll head to Porto Katsiki for more time to soak up those rays. And whatever you do, don't forget to snap a selfie or two at these ever-so Instagrammable stops.

This cruise takes you to enjoy the beautiful scenery and the best swimming sites of the neighbouring islands of Lefkada! You´ll be able to take a look inside the famous cave of Papanikolis, where we also take time for our morning swim. At our village stop you have time to walk around the pretty, narrow streets and admire the view. Or if you prefer another swim, there are also beaches nearby. The highlight of the day is the beach stop - plenty of time for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal clear waters, as the crew prepares your delicious BBQ lunch, freshly on the spot! Umbrellas will be provided to give you a much needed shade from the hot Greek sun. On our way back home, we stop for one more swim on the famous "Onassis island". Fresh seasonal fruit and a local appetizer drink will be also served during the cruise. This is definitely THE TRIP for the whole family! Short distances from place to place ensure, that the smallest passengers enjoy it too!

Lefkas is bursting with beauty and history – and this panoramic tour gives you a great taste of both. You'll discover its best sights, with a guide bringing everything to life. Star turns include Faneromeni Monastery and the villages of Agios Nikitas and Vassiliki.Your adventure begins when we drive over a causeway and a drawbridge, passing by Santa Maura Castle. Covering a whole islet, the walls are the only intact part of this once strategic Venetian fortification. Next up is Faneromeni Monastery, which boasts great views over the capital and lagoon.Then we'll head along the west coast to Agios Nikitas. This gorgeous village slopes down towards the turquoise sea. It's an ideal spot for a coffee break and a gander in the shops. From here, visit Kathisma beach, where you'll have a couple of hours to swim, sunbathe and relax. Finally, drive to the south coast village of Vassiliki, watching the windsurfers in the bay while chilling at the harbour.

A full day of local crafts, foods and drinks. We will start with a visit to the famous Faneromeni monastery. After a quick stopover in the popular Agios Nikitas village, we will get the party started. We will try local wines in a family-owned winery. Then you will indulge in the Greek art of lazily enjoying foods and drinks under a vine shade. In this peaceful athmosphere you will get the chance to try out real organic produce from our local host. After, we'll get back to work with a short lesson in traditional olive oil production (olive oil tasting included). We'll finish the day with beautiful views and photo ops over the dramatic West Coast cliffs of Lefkada.

Turn the wow-factor up to maximum on this sunset tour to one of the most scenic spots in the Ionian islands. You'll stop by a village famed for its honey, visit a monastery and watch the sunset by Doukato lighthouse on Cape Lefkatas. Yiannis, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘The original lighthouse was destroyed in the earthquake of 1953. The approach along the cape and the views from this stunning place will take your breath away. You can often see Kefalonia and Ithaca to the south.'First, you'll be whisked to the mountain village of Dragano, known across the island for producing the island's finest honey as well as excellent olive oil. We'll take a look around the village and then sample some of that famous honey at a tasting workshop. Heading south, we'll stop at the Monastery of Agios Nicolaos, overlooking the sea. Yiannis says, ‘In the little church, there's a colourful altarpiece dating from 1799, and an important icon of St Nicholas after which the monastery is named.'The nuns sell a few of their home-grown products so you can pick up some dried herbs, olives or preserves if you like. Next, it's on to our final stop at the tip of Cape Lefkatas where we'll stay to watch the sunset. Known locally as ‘Point of the Lady', after an ancient legend, this twisting peninsula is shaped like a lightning bolt, with cliffs on the west coast and views out to sea. You'll toast sundown with a glass of bubbly before setting off to a nearby taverna.

This is a Tailor-made road trip of Lefkada mountain villages, combining tourism and authentic adventure, wine tasting, photography, and heritage. This tour is dedicated to the traditional local tastes of Lefkada island and is the best way to spend your holiday on the island! You will explore the villages of Karya, Exanthia, Englouvi, and the top of the mountain with its famous White Church of Prophitis Ilias, and a picturesque view! The local guide speaks perfect English and will give you plenty of information about the island and its culture, he will also offer you local wines for wine tasting, cold bottled water, seasonal fruits, and local specialties (the menu is designed by our nutritionist). After the tour, you will receive 20 professional digital pictures from us for a long memory.

Learn more about the production of olive oil and taste a selection of it in a traditional farm in Lefkada.

Get a private guided tour and see how our organic vegetables, fruits and herbs grow. Experience authentic Greek hospitality, overlooking the peaceful Lefkadian countryside. This is a unique Farm-to-Table experience guaranteed to change the way you perceive healthy dining.

Discover a local farm in Lefkada and learn how to prepare some of the best dishes of the Greek culinary tradition.

The place where the wonder of faith meets the wonder of nature. Incredible medieval monasteries built on top of gigantic sandstone pillars will leave you in awe. Visit one of the monasteries and explore the world of Orthodox Greece. Stop at the traditional village of Metsovo for an enchanting walk through the cobble streets and local craft shops.

Learn how to make a dish of the Greek culinary tradition and enjoy a freshly prepared meal.

Your safety and comfort is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrival terminal of the Preveza/Lefkas Airport, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day.

Enjoy a unique culinary experience with this seven course meal prepared with fresh ingredients.

This is a Tailor-made Tour to Lefkada West coast, combining beaches, tourism, authentic adventure, photography, and local wine tasting. This 10-hour tour to the west coast beaches is dedicated to the traditional local tastes of the island of Lefkada and is definitely the best way to spend your day on the island! The local guide speaks perfect English and will give you plenty of information about the island and its culture, he will also offer you local wines for wine tasting, cold bottled water, and seasonal fruits and local tastes (the menu is designed by our nutritionist). After the tour, you will receive 20 professional digital pictures from us for a long memory of this great time.

Experience the thrill of our Sea Kayaking and Snorkeling Adventure in Lefkada. Explore hidden gems, sea caves, and diverse marine life in the Ionian Sea.

This is a great chance to meet an unknown Lefkada, ideally for adventurous people, who like wildlife and mountains and are at least a bit familiar with hiking. We will lead you through the narrow footpaths straight up to the top of the mountain. After that, you will definitely sense the taste of victory and will get a deeper touch with the local nature and history. The guide is a local Greek with a passion and experience in trekking and hiking and is a professional photographer as well. He will capture the best moments of your journey. After the tour, you will receive 20 pictures of your adventure moments. Please, don`t forget to take your backpacks. Long pants and sports shoes are required for the tour. You can also take with you some fresh clothes for the way back. Optionally feel free to bring your isotonic drinks. Join us to explore Lefkada's off-the-beaten-path.

During this cooking class, I will teach you how to cook delicious traditional sourdough bread. The same recipe was used by many generations of housewives here in Karia village of Lefkada. The process of making bread is adapted to the appliances of the modern kitchen and is very easy to include in your daily life. Making home-made fresh bread is an unforgettable experience and a healthy habit, as the bread has no yeast at all.

Book this guided tour by electric fat tire bicycle to discover the exquisite island of Lefkada in Greece

Experience the most unique "ferry" adventure in Europe and try not to worry about your life too much while doing so. Explore the ancient Butrint, a rare combination of archaeology and nature and try not to be too jealous about the lifestyle people had 2000 years ago. Option of: - Free roam in the streets of Saranda and try not to question why there are handmade socks being sold next to an ancient Greek ruin. OR - Visit Blue Eye - an iconic natural phenomenon, this water spring will unlock your inner nature explorer with its crystal waters and jungle-like surroundings! Upon booking, please state your choice of destination between Saranda and Blue eye.

Book this Lefkada private sunset tour with your beloved one and indulge in exquisite local Lefkadian wine and meze!

Day of South - Let's explore together the South part of the beautiful Lefkada island. We will visit the hidden beach of AgioFili with its stunning turquois waters. The second stop will be the picturesque village of Vasiliki, the most popular tourist resort in the southern part of Lefkada. The charming streets of Vasiliki host several great taverns in one of which you will enjoy your meal next to the boats. You will have also free time to wonder around and to explorer the village. The last stop will be the Olive mill where you will learn how the olive oil is produced and you will be able to taste some traditional products.

Join Robbie Williams for his Athenian concert at the Panathenaic Stadium – this historic venue is where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896. You'll hop on a coach from Lefkada straight to Athens for the show, where Robbie will sing his greatest hits and light up the stage with his electrifying presence. Afterwards, you'll stay the night in Athens, before some time for a wander around this ancient city the next day. Then, your return transfer will whisk you back to Lefkada around lunchtime.

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrival terminal of the Preveza/Lefkas Airport, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day.

See a perspective on Lefkadian coastline that most visitor miss, explore hidden caves and remote beaches, swim and discover the secrets of Ionian sea, taste α Greek lunch and fresh fruits, and finally have fun and feel safe with the certified and friendly guides. Depart in the morning from Mikros Gialos, after an introduction and a chance to get familiar with your equipment aboard a two seater kayak, paddle as parte of a small group allong southern coastline of island, this tour is perfect for nature lovers.

Discover Greece on a must-do eBike adventure through stunning Lefkada's landscapes, charming villages, and historical sites. Perfect for nature lovers, thrill seekers, and culture explorers alike! The Ionian island of Lefkada, in West Greece, it offers a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts. One of the best and safest ways to explore the island's best part, and its hidden gems, is through our e-Fat Bike guided tour. It is an activity carefully designed for all levels of physique. An e-fat Bike is an electric bicycle equipped with fat tyres. The electric motor assists the rider, making it easier to conquer challenging and ascending terrains. With our e-Fat Bikes, you can explore Lefkada's rugged landscapes and reach places inaccessible to the tourist masses. Embarking on an e-Fat Bike Tour through the Plateau of Karya and the surrounding areas in Lefkada promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty, traditional charm, and cultural exploration.

We produce the purest and healthiest Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil on the island of Lefkada. We combine traditional and regenerative agriculture to help our trees thrive. Our product quality can be matched by only a few Olive Tree farms worldwide. Our organic Olive grove is a hundred years old and each year it gifts us with its precious fruits. We produce a limited quantity of Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil highly rich in antioxidants (Polyphenols). Consuming our Olive Oil significantly reduces the chances of developing cancer, high cholesterol and diabetes (Commission Regulation (EU) 432/2012) among numerous other health benefits. The purity of our end product is guaranteed by a zero chemical residue analysis from a certified laboratory.

A fascinating sea adventure for all active travelers seeking unique and authentic experiences! Enjoy the crystal clear waters of the Ionian Sea, teeming with wildlife!

Beautiful cruise in the Ionian Sea on a big, luxurious cruiser. Visit our famous beaches and the other islands around Lefkas island, have fun on the boat with nice music, jumping into the sea and get information during the cruise.

An opportunity to take a break from the blue of our beautiful island and go green! Enjoy the peaceful Greek countryside off the tourist beaten beaches. Interact with fellow visitors while we teach you, step by step, how to make traditional mouth-watering Phyllo Pies. By the end of this class you will have acquired the know-how of these authentic Greek delicacies that you’ve seen at local bakeries and always dreamed of making yourself and get the chance to take the skills and recipes back home with you.

Some of the most beautiful beaches of the world that you have definitely see above Greek postcards capturing the unique Mediterranean Caribbean! So, if you’re looking for a beach holiday, the exotic waters of Lefkada island in the Ionian Sea are hard to beat. The west coast is home to long stretches of sandy beach running below some impressive cliffs ending to deep blue sea, while the east coast are more sheltered from the wind and always calm and safe. Hold your breath and dive!

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrival terminal of the Preveza/Lefkas Airport, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day.

Traditional cruise with plenty of swimming, snorkeling &relaxing for the perfect day out on forgotten islands!! First stop will be at the historic CAVE of PAPANIKOLIS on Meganisi island. A morning swim in the crystal clear waters of the tiny island of FORMEKULA. Then to the island of KASTOS where we will visit the only village and after that we will go to one of the unspoilt and tranquil beaches for swimming and relax – 2 hours stop. Later on, for 1 hour to the island of KALAMOS into the main village for stroll around this unchanged harbor and then 1 hour more to swim on one of the beautiful beaches. On the way back, a sightseeing at the islands: Scorpios – Scorpidi – Madouri – Sparti .

Experience Lefkadas history, food and tradition, beautiful Faneromeni Monastery hidden among the pine trees. Visit the picturesque tradition village Of Karya, see the olive oil museum which is still used from the local for the production of olive oil and see the folklor museum, based on tradition during the ages in Lefkada. Enjoy your lunch at the unique square of the village surrounded by big trees and then enjoy a tradition sweet with ice cream.

Cruising the Ionian Sea to the most beautiful beaches of Lefkada island, Porto Katsiki, and Egremni where you will have some time to spend swimming in their majestic waters. Island hopping including colorful Fiskardo on Kefalonia island. Regarded as the "diamond of the Ionian". Fiscardo was the only area of Kefalonia to not be destroyed by the catastrophic earthquake of 1953 thus having kept its traditional colors. Here having a cup of coffee or tea is something special in itself - and who knows - maybe you find yourself sitting next to a celebrity! Departing Fiscardo heads for the famous Cave of Papanikolis, on Meganisi island, a unique afternoon swim on Aristotle Onassis' Scorpios island, and a small tour around the islets of Sparti and Kastri. Cruising back into Nidri, we will pass another private island, Madouri - of the Greek National poet, Aristotelis Valaoritis, bringing an end to this wonderful cruise.

You fly like a bird in the air, free, with all your senses, observing the mountains, the sea and the landscapes. In a particularly magical part of Greece, you gaze from above at the clear blue and sparkling waters of the Ionian Sea, between the rays of the sun. While you are living this unique moment, an instructor with 30 years of experience accompanies you with absolute safety in this flight. It truly is an experience like no other, blending adrenaline-pumping excitement with moments of peace and tranquility in the sky.

Take the worry out of your departure to Syvota and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 50 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis and travel in the comfort of a sedan car, minivan, van, minibus or coach.

Take the worry out of your departure to Syvota and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 50 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis and travel in the comfort of a sedan car, minivan, van, minibus or coach.