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Gidaki Beach - Ithaca
Gidaki is considered one of the most beautiful and unspoiled beaches on the island of Ithaca. Tucked away in a quiet bay, far from mass tourism, it offers a truly relaxing experience and a deep connection with nature. Its crystal-clear waters shimmer in shades of turquoise and blue, while the smooth white pebbles enhance the exceptional clarity of the sea.
Access to Gidaki is possible either by boat or via a short walking path, which helps preserve its authentic and peaceful character. This limited accessibility makes it ideal for visitors seeking tranquility, away from crowded and fully organized beaches. The sense of seclusion, combined with the natural landscape, creates a small paradise.
Gidaki is not just a beach for swimming; it is a place to slow down and truly enjoy the moment. Here, time seems to pause as your gaze drifts across the Ionian Sea, and every swim feels refreshing and revitalizing. Sunlight reflecting on the water creates unforgettable images.
For those exploring Ithaca by boat, Gidaki is a must-visit stop. It perfectly represents the island’s natural beauty and offers an experience that captures the true spirit of Ithaca.
Vathi - Ithaca
Vathi is the capital and main port of Ithaca, set within a naturally sheltered bay of exceptional beauty. Built amphitheatrically around the sea, it harmoniously blends traditional architecture with a calm, cosmopolitan atmosphere. Colorful houses, sailing boats, and tranquil waters create a picture-perfect setting.
Along the waterfront, Vathi offers cafés, traditional tavernas, and small shops, ideal for relaxed walks by the sea. Visitors can enjoy local flavors, watch boats gently come and go, and experience the island’s rhythm without haste. The well-protected harbor also makes Vathi an excellent stop for yachts and boats.
Vathi also has a rich historical character, with landmarks such as the Archaeological Museum of Ithaca and the small islet of Lazaretto, which overlooks the bay. The town’s connection to Odysseus and Homeric tradition is ever-present, adding depth and a sense of myth to the visit.
Vathi is more than just a port; it is the heart of Ithaca. A place where relaxation, culture, and the sea come together, offering visitors an authentic experience of the island.
Kioni – Ithaca
Kioni is one of the most picturesque and traditional villages of Ithaca, built amphitheatrically around a beautiful bay. Its natural beauty is paired with the calm of its small harbor, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and seaside escapes. Stone houses with red-tiled roofs and narrow cobblestone streets provide an authentic glimpse of traditional Ithaca.
Kioni is famous for its waterfront tavernas, where visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and local specialties. The quiet beaches and small coves around the village are perfect for swimming or sailing. Kioni combines tranquility with the genuine island atmosphere, offering moments of peace away from the crowds.
The village’s history and traditional architecture reflect Ithaca’s rich cultural heritage. Every narrow alley and cobblestone square brings visitors closer to the soul of the island, while the warm hospitality of the locals makes the experience even more personal and welcoming.
Kioni is more than just a tourist destination; it is a place that invites you to experience it with all your senses. Here, the sea, nature, and tradition come together harmoniously, offering an authentic Ithaca experience that remains unforgettable.
Ammoudi – Ithaca
Ammoudi is a small, picturesque bay in Ithaca, perfect for those seeking peace and natural beauty. Its beach, with coarse white pebbles and crystal-clear waters, offers an authentic island experience away from crowded spots. Ammoudi is ideal for swimming, relaxation, and short explorations of the surrounding natural landscapes.
The bay of Ammoudi has remained largely untouched, creating a sense of seclusion and tranquility. Small seaside tavernas serve fresh fish and traditional dishes, while the view over the Ionian Sea combines serenity with breathtaking colors at sunset.
The area around Ammoudi is perfect for nature lovers and those who enjoy quiet adventures. The sound of the waves, the pristine water, and the absence of crowds create an experience that refreshes the mind and fills the senses.
Ammoudi is more than just a beach; it is a little paradise that brings visitors close to the authentic beauty of Ithaca. Every visit leaves unforgettable memories and the sweet feeling of the Ionian Sea
Fiskardo – Kefalonia
Fiskardo is located at the northernmost tip of Kefalonia and is one of the island’s most picturesque and cosmopolitan villages. Built around a natural, sheltered bay, it stands out for its traditional stone houses, cobblestone streets, and colorful facades. Unlike many other villages in Kefalonia, Fiskardo largely preserved its original character, as it was not seriously affected by the 1953 earthquake. This makes it a unique place where visitors can experience authentic traditional architecture.
The harbor of Fiskardo, filled with sailboats and leisure yachts, adds vibrancy and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. The village is famous for its traditional tavernas and restaurants, offering fresh seafood and local Kefalonian specialties. Small beaches and coves around the village are perfect for swimming or enjoying a boat ride, while the peaceful ambiance makes it ideal for leisurely strolls.
Fiskardo’s history reflects the traditional life of Kefalonia, and its charming alleys showcase the island’s authentic culture. The preservation of its architecture after the 1953 earthquake gives Fiskardo a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and a welcoming tourist experience.
