Area Description: Lefkada (Lefkas) Island is a part of the Ionian island cluster located in the Ionian Sea. Located on the islands of Ithaca and Kefalonia, west coast of the prefecture Etoloakarnania. Lefkada is a cultural center of the Ionian cluster, with many historical sights, monuments and traditional houses, while many older women still wear traditional clothes, creating a magical atmosphere. Lefkas, the capital of the island, separated from the coast of the prefecture Etoloakarnania the artificial channel and connected by a bridge and a fixed bridge. Apart from the capital of Lefkada, the island has many traditional villages, such as the cosmopolitan seaside resort of Agios Nikitas and traditional mountain villages Spanochori, Athani and Vafkeri, the green and picturesque village of Vassiliki, the popular and modern city Nidri, the seaside village of Sivota, as well as the settlements of Poros, Nikiana, Lygia, Karya, Vlyho and ... [Read More]

Area Description: Lefkada (Lefkas) Island is a part of the Ionian island cluster located in the Ionian Sea. Located on the islands of Ithaca and Kefalonia, west coast of the prefecture Etoloakarnania. Lefkada is a cultural center of the Ionian cluster, with many historical sights, monuments and traditional houses, while many older women still wear traditional clothes, creating a magical atmosphere. Lefkas, the capital of the island, separated from the coast of the prefecture Etoloakarnania the artificial channel and connected by a bridge and a fixed bridge. Apart from the capital of Lefkada, the island has many traditional villages, such as the cosmopolitan seaside resort of Agios Nikitas and traditional mountain villages Spanochori, Athani and Vafkeri, the green and picturesque village of Vassiliki, the popular and modern city Nidri, the seaside village of Sivota, as well as the settlements of Poros, Nikiana, Lygia, Karya, Vlyho and islets surroundingg Lefkada. For an extra special treat during the holiday, we suggest renting a boat and go around Lefkada and the rest of the Ionian Islands cluster. There are many agencies that offer services in Lefkada yachting, including sailing bareboat charters and tours. While on holiday in Lefkas, you have the opportunity to visit some wonderful historical and natural attractions that make the island unique. Initially, buying a map of Lefkada, which shows the locations of the island is always a good choice. You start the tour of Lefkada with a visit to the city where you can walk through the charming streets to admire the beautiful architecture, and to see the Venetian fortress of Agia Mavra, the churches of St. Spyridon and Christos Pantakratora and Archaeological Museums and the phonograph. The tourist resort of Nidri, a visit to the ruins of pre-historic settlement, waterfalls and Dimosari SKAROS Woods is a must. In Vafkeri you will see the monasteries of Evangelistria and intangible, while Karia is a wonderful Folk Art Museum. The traditional village houses in Eglouvi "Volti" stone cottages of St. Donatos and the mountain range, while Syviros you can visit the beautiful location of Kerasia Springs. Do not forget to take a boat tour of islands located opposite Nidri, including Scorpio - the island of Aristotle Onassis - Meganissi, Sparta, and Skorpidi. This is a must. Local tourist boats are located in Nidri that due these tours. Making reservations from the night before is always a good choice.