Why choose this excursion?
- Change of scenery: Enjoy the magic of Lake Kaiafas, the endless sandy beaches and the history of the Acropolis of Samikos. It combines relaxation and exploration, ideal for every visitor.
- Local flavors and tranquility: Enjoy fresh fish at seaside taverns, walk in idyllic landscapes and be filled with energy from nature.
- Magical sunset: End your day with a magnificent sunset over the Ionian Sea, combining ancient grandeur and natural beauty.
What will you see and what can you do?
- Isova Abbey:
Start your excursion by visiting this historic monastery, an architectural gem that combines spirituality and historical significance. - Acropolis of Samikos:
Explore the ruins of this ancient city located on a strategic hill. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Ionian Sea and feel the connection to ancient history. It is the perfect spot to enjoy the sunset. - Lake Kaiafas:
Walk around the lake or take a relaxing boat ride on its tranquil waters. Its thermal springs are famous for their beneficial properties, offering a unique experience of relaxation and well-being. - Zacharo and Kakovato Beaches:
Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the beaches with golden sand and clear waters. Zacharo beach is family-friendly, while Kakovatos offers peace and quiet and the opportunity to sample fresh seafood at the seaside tavernas.
TIP: Plan your route like a pro – make sure to be at the Acropolis of Samikos just before sunset. The view is so breathtaking that it might make you wonder if you should become a poet!
Wear comfortable clothes and bring a swimsuit – you never know when the urge to take a dip will knock on your door. And if hunger strikes, look no further: the taverns of Kakovatos with their fresh fish will make you feel like you’re a guest at a feast of Poseidon!
And for a sweet ending, stop at Zacharo for coffee or ice cream. It's the perfect excuse to delay your return!
Why will you love this excursion?
The magical sunset at the Acropolis of Samikos, with the sea and the sky turning golden and red, will be unforgettable. It combines relaxation, flavors and images that revitalize body and soul. It is the perfect getaway for every visitor!
