TRIPS
Boat trip to Meganisi, Kalamos and Kastos
Spend a wonderful day at sea and get to know the Ionian archipelago. The boat starts from Nidri on the east coast of Lefkada, to Meganisi and to the cave of Papanikolis. The cave is about 30 m high. It was a World War II hideout for underwater and is a beautiful photographic background. On the small uninhabited island of Formikoula, the boat goes to a small bay where you can swim and explore the seabed. Stopping in Kasto and Kalamos you have time to enjoy the island pulse and have a coffee or a refreshing drink. Two additional swimming stops are also part of the program. Before arriving again in Lefkada, you will pass through the island of Scorpio and you will learn interesting facts about the tragic story of the Onassis family.
Boat ride to Porto Katsiki, Kefalonia and Ithaca
Also from Nydri to Lefkada begins this journey by boat, which initially heads to the famous Porto Katsiki. Continue to the largest island of the Ionian Islands, Kefalonia. Fiskardo is located in the northern part of the island and you have time to walk in the picturesque village and eat your lunch. Then it continues on the island of Ithaca, the legendary house of Odysseus. On the way back the boat stops at the Papanikoli cave near Meganisi and you can take a look at the private island of Scorpio from the famous Onassis family.
Hiking in the valley of Acheron
According to Greek mythology, the souls of the dead wandered in the valley of Acheron. The messenger of the god Hermes and the boatman Charos led the souls along the river Acheron and over Lake Acherousia to the kingdom of the dead of Hades. Today, you only follow the voice of the wild. The unspoiled natural landscape of the Acheron River is a very popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. Acheron is ideal for river walks. The starting point for this fantastic experience in nature is the small village of Glyki.
