Ithaca Tour
Description
Embark on an exploration of Ithaca, the iconic backdrop of Homer's Odyssey, starting from Argostoli. Experience the charm of this picturesque Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, and immerse yourself in the mythic tales of Ulysses as you traverse its stunning villages.
Tour of Ithaca
Your adventure begins at 8 am with a pick-up from your hotel in Argostoli. From there, we will journey northeast to the port of Sami, where we will board a boat destined for Ithaca. Prepare to delve into the landscape that inspired the timeless stories of Odyssey!
As we sail, captivating stories and legends about Ithaca will unfold. This island is famously known as the home of the heroic figure Odysseus, or Ulysses. Our first stop will be in Vathi, the island's capital, located in a scenic, sheltered bay. This charming fishing village showcases the quintessential architecture of the Ionian archipelago.
Next, we will head to Kioni. En route, we will anchor at a secluded beach, offering a wonderful opportunity for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters that epitomize the beauty of Greece. Upon arrival at Kioni, you can explore one of its exquisite harbors and enjoy the streets adorned with colorful flowers.
Our journey culminates in the quaint village of Stravos, where you can wander through its inviting streets and have some leisure time to savor a drink at a local establishment. Afterwards, we will return to the port of Piso Aetos for our voyage back to Sami.
By 4 pm, we will complete our tour and escort you back to your hotel in Argostoli.
What's included
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Transport by minibus and boat.
- English speaking guide.
What's not included
- Lunch.
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
We'll pick you up from your hotel at the agreed time. Please be ready at your hotel reception at least 15 minutes before the tour is due to start.
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