Discover the best day trips in Lefkada - from sightseeing tours and cultural experiences to adventure activities and day trips with top-rated local guides.
Day Trips in Lefkada
Day trips in Lefkada offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience.
Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays,
these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Lefkada and its surroundings in just one day.
Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that
bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments
and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families,
couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration.
You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all,
day trips in Lefkada give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who
want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that
matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.
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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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Experience Lefkadas history, food and tradition, beautiful Faneromeni Monastery hidden among the pine trees.
Visit the picturesque tradition village Of Karya, see the folklor museum (optional ), 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 .
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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.
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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.
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Explore the stunning east coast of Lefkada on the Marine Adventure Cruise, where swimming and snorkeling take center stage. This day-long exploration invites guests to discover secret sea caves, vibrant marine life, and remote beaches. With the knowledgeable guide, learn about the fascinating underwater ecosystem while enjoying a delicious traditional Greek lunch and local wine. For families, we provide fun activity packs for children. Safety is a priority with life jackets and swimming aids available. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, this cruise ensures an unforgettable day at sea.
- Daily cruise featuring swimming and snorkeling at beautiful beaches
- Traditional Greek lunch with drinks included
- Knowledgeable guide sharing insights on local marine wildlife
- Private charter options available for a personalized experience
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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.
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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.
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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.
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We depart from Nydri harbour. We will cruise down the Meganisi channel visiting first the historic Cave of Papanikolis on Meganisi.
Second stop will be for a morning 30 minutes swim in the crystal clear waters of the tiny, deserted island "Formekoula" which it is called the home of our mediterranean seals. A perfect place for our first swim and snorkeling from the boat.
Then Meganissi, Kastos is the ultimate Ionian Island hideaway, blessed with lovely beaches, peace and quiet, and a deliciously simple way of life.
The boat will anchor in the picturesque harborside village where you have free time for 1 hour and 30 min for lunch,
We continue on one of the unspoilt beache of Kastos "Limni" for 1 hour swimming. Perfect place for snorkeling.
Next stop will be on the island of Kalamos. Kalamos island has some of the most spectacular beaches in the region. We will stop at "Asprogiali" beach for swim.
On the way back, we head towards Scorpios & Maduri Islands
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Our day trips in Lefkada are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable
experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Lefkada, led by local guides who know the destination
inside and out.
Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Lefkada
Most day trips in Lefkada include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions.
Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.
Day trips in Lefkada typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary.
They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.
Yes, many day trips in Lefkada are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal
to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Lefkada.
Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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