Green Island with patterned coastline, golden beaches and the pristine beauty of the time. Historical monuments are sent every traveler in the era of romanticism. Smiling people, hospitable and cheerful, they sing and dance at every turn. Islands of the Ionian sea from ancient times to the present day are the fabulous beauty and culture of their inhabitants. The complex of the Ionian Islands consists of a total of twelve large and small islands, each of which has its own history and look.Green Island with patterned coastline, golden beaches and the pristine beauty of the time. Historical monuments are sent every traveler in the era of romanticism. Smiling people, hospitable and cheerful, they sing and dance at every turn. Islands of the Ionian sea from ancient times to the present day are the fabulous beauty and culture of their inhabitants. The complex of the Ionian Islands consists of a total of twelve large and small islands, each of which has its own history and look. But their common feature is crystal-clear water bright blue or Emerald color, white cliffs and quiet beaches with white sand. Seven major islands: Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Zakinftos, Paxos, Atipaksi, KythiraBut their common feature is crystal-clear water bright blue or Emerald color, white cliffs and quiet beaches with white sand. Seven major islands: Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Zakinftos, Paxos, Antipaksi, Kythira
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Historic Galaxidi offers a unique experinces to each and every visitor. This ancient ship-building village provides a island atmosphere of laid-back living. Numerous restaurants and tavernas offer both tradional Greek delicasies, as well as unique local dishes and freshly-caught seafood. The historic town of Galaxidi, built near the ancient Ianti, considered one of the most beautiful cities in Greece. It is worth to visit the archaeological complex of Delphi with the Temple of Apollo and a museum where you can see the famous statue of auriga. The city is famous for its traditional sweets such as ravani and others. Witnesses of bygone heyday are its mansions, the iconostasis of the Cathedral, the Maritime Museum, which give the city a special atmosphere and contain information about its history and brilliant trading activity of its inhabitants for more than 2 centuries. Here-all for tourists. A long series of taverns and restaurants on the waterfront, and almost to the tables are moored fishing vessels that these restaurants provide marine wealthHistoric Galaxidi offers a unique experinces to each and every visitor. This ancient ship-building village provides a island atmosphere of laid-back living. Numerous restaurants and tavernas offer both tradional Greek delicasies, as well as unique local dishes and freshly-caught seafood. The historic town of Galaxidi, built near the ancient Ianti, considered one of the most beautiful cities in Greece. It is worth to visit the archaeological complex of Delphi with the Temple of Apollo and a museum where you can see the famous statue of auriga. The city is famous for its traditional sweets such as ravani and others. Witnesses of bygone heyday are its mansions, the iconostasis of the Cathedral, the Maritime Museum, which give the city a special atmosphere and contain information about its history and brilliant trading activity of its inhabitants for more than 2 centuries. Here-all for tourists. A long series of taverns and restaurants on the waterfront, and almost to the tables are moored fishing vessels that these restaurants provide marine wealth
DAY 2 GALAXIDI-ITHACA 83 MILES
ITHAKA
It is a beautiful island full of verdant vegetation and forest and amazing beaches. The island is famous for being the island of the mythical Odysseus (Ulysses) whose exploits have been described by the famous Greek lyric poet Homer, in the Odyssey. Every visitor will fall in love with the many charms of the Island. This wonderful, verdant island is separated from the island of Kefalonia by a narrow canal, only 3 kilometers wide. The east coast of the island is harsh and precipitous, greatly contrasting with the west coast which is verdant and soft, gently sloping down to the Ionian Sea. The interior of the island is quite mountainous, covered with pine forests, cypresses, olive trees and vineyards. Enchanting coves are perfecting this idyllic landscape, making it a real paradise on earth. The interior of the island is quite mountainous, covered with pine forests, cypresses, olive trees and vineyards. Enchanting coves are perfecting this idyllic landscape, making it a real paradise on earth. Fortunately, Ithaca has not yet been spoiled by mass tourism, mostly because it is an unknown destination and doesn't fit the expectations of the people usually looking for exciting night life and large crowded sandy beaches, fully equipped with sun beds and umbrellas. Ithaca is not that kind of island. It is a calm and beautiful destination, ideal for those searching for relaxation, peaceful walks, calm swimming in emerald waters, small single coves boarded by pine and olive trees, and great calm.
DAY 3 ITHACA-LEFKADA 27 MILES
LEFKADA
Lefkada is the fourth largest island in the Ionian Sea. It is believed that once was part of mainland Lefkada. The best way to get acquainted with the island-visit him on a yacht. The island is almost entirely encased in endless golden beaches. The most popular ones - Agios Yannis Pevkul′â, Milos, Kathisma, yialos and Porto katsiki. Lefkada is covered with lush vegetation, among which the most common pines, cypresses, a variety of shrubs, olive groves and vineyards and is famous for its honey, olive oil, Almond nougat and wine.
DAY 4 LEFKADA-CORFU 70 MILES
CORFU
Kerkyra (Corfu) is the second largest island in the Ionian Sea after Kefalonia. It is the northernmost of the Ionian Islands and the closest to the West. The entire island is covered with lush vegetation, among which the most common Cypress, olive and citrus trees. Many beautiful beaches in Kerkyra, where you can go skiing and motorcycling, canoe, scuba diving or windsurfing. The most popular beaches-Acharavi, Sidari, St Stephen, Kind and Glyfada. The capital of the island is the town of Corfu, founded in the 8th century BC, the Different conquerors built forts and palaces here, so the capital of the island is a unique combination of multiple cultures. Click here to visit the old and new castles, the famous square, Sp′ânada Palace of Saints Michael and George, hosts the Museum of Asian art, as well as the archaeological museum, where you can see the ruins of the Temple of ARTEMIS.
DAY 5 CORFU-PAXOI 33 MILES
PAXOI
Paxi is a small paradise, surrounded by green! Smallest in size of all the 7 islands of the Ionian Sea. According to mythology, the island was formed as a result of the Poseidon struck his Trident on Corfu, thus breaking away from it a bit later and named Paxi and was the home of beloved of Poseidon and Amphitrite. This picturesque Island is covered with almost all of the huge olive trees. It is so small that you can easily get around it by foot. On the island there are many small coves and picturesque harbors, and huge rocks with sea caves, capture its beauty. On the East Coast is Gaios is the largest town with narrow streets and beautiful buildings with characteristic for the Ionian Islands architecture. At the entrance to the harbour are the islets of Panagia, Agios Nikolaos, Moggonisi and Kalcionisi. The island's medicinal springs have been known since ancient times. They beat the key from under the ground and go into the sea. On the basis of their curative waters were built swimming pools. The most famous Springs: Oz′â, Jana and Glyfada.
DAY 6 PAXOI-KEFALLONIA 62 MILES
KEFALONIA
Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands, with the highest mountain Dr. an (1628), where grow unique black pine. The gifts of nature and here surprise traveler. Beautiful beaches, sea caves with impressive natural scenery, mysteries that you call for the search, such as: Kunup′era, Lake and snake Akoli Panagia. Traditional villages and picturesque coves, which are ideal holiday on a yacht. In Argostoli - the majestic capital of the island, you can visit the archaeological museum and the Museum of folk art. Here are the beaches of Makris Gialos and Platis Gialos. At 1.5 km from the capital, in the village of Lassi, the famous whirlpools. On the East Bank, near The cave of the Drongarati is known for its stalactites, cave Lake, which is in the mikenskuû era served as a sanctuary. It is also worth visiting the most beautiful beach of Kefalonia-Myrtos, which in 2006 was selected by Forbes magazine as one of the cleanest and most beautiful in Europe.
DAY 7 KEFALLONIA-ZAKYNTHOS 35 MILES
ZAKYNTHOS
The island is located south of Kefalonia. It has beautiful sandy beaches with crystalline waters which attract thousands of visitors every year.
The Venetians had given to the island the name "Fioro di Levante", meaning the "Flower of the Orient" as the island has rich and dense vegetation, its mountains are covered with pines and its plains are particularly fertile. Zakynthos is famous for its unspoiled natural environment, home to the endangered species of sea turtle called Caretta-Caretta which goes there during the reproduction period. The Monk seal Monachus Monachus also goes to Zakynthos to give birth.
Zakynthos is also famous for its amazing wonderful golden sandy beaches.
The most famous beaches are as Vassilikos, Laganas, Tsilivi and Alykes.