Zakynthos Lefkada Swimming Tour 7 Nights 9 Days
Day 1: ISTANBUL – IPSALA
Meeting Points:
19:00 Kadıköy Marriage Office Parking Lot
19:30 Next to Mecidiyeköy Ziraat Bank
20:00 Next to İncirli Ömür Plaza
20:30 In front of Silivri Vega Mall
22:00 Tekirdağ Namık Kemal Rest Area
After meeting our guests at the departure points specified in the tour program, we reach the Ipsala Land Border Gate by taking necessary breaks along the Tekirdağ – Malkara – Keşan – İpsala route. After completing our exit procedures here, we cross over the Meriç River and arrive at the Greek Kipi Land Border Gate. After the passport and customs procedures here, entry into Greece.
Day 2: IPSALA – LEFKADA
After entering Greece, we take a breakfast break along the way. After the break, we set off for Lefkada. We cross to Lefkada Island, one of the 7 islands in the Ionian Sea. At the entrance to the island, which is connected to the mainland by a landfill road, we see the Agia Mavra Castle built in the 13th century and the wooden bridge, then head to our hotel where we will stay. Accommodation at our hotel in Lefkada. Guests who wish can go down to the beach and enjoy the sea and sun. In the evening, guests who wish can go to the center of the island as an extra. Transfer fee 10 €. After free time in the center in the evening, we return to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel in Lefkada.
Day 3: LEFKADA
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, free time. Guests who wish can join the Seven Islands Boat Tour, which will be arranged as an extra (60 €). On the boat tour, we first stop for a swimming break at Porto Katsiki and Egremni Beach, the 2 most famous beaches of Lefkada located next to each other. Depending on availability, we stop at one of the 2 beaches for swimming. When we return to the boat, after having the lunch served on board, we are given free time in the center of Kefalonia Island, the largest island in the Ionian Sea. Then we stop for a swimming break on Ithaca Island. Afterwards, seeing Papanicolis Cave on Meganisi Island, Scorpios Island, once owned by the Greek billionaire Onassis, and Madouri Island, where the famous Greek poet Valaoritis was born, we return to Lefkada Island. On Nidri beach where we will disembark, you can do some evening shopping and have your dinner at restaurants. After free time, we return to our hotel.
Day 4: LEFKADA
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, free time. Guests who wish can join the Beach tour, which will be arranged as an extra (20 €). On this tour, we go to one of the island’s popular beaches and give free time for you to enjoy the sea and sun. There are spending limits at beaches in Greece. Expenses at the beaches are the guests’ responsibility. After the tour, we return to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can go to the Vassiliki area of the island as an extra. Transfer fee 10 €. After the free time given for dinner here, we go to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel in Lefkada.
Day 5: LEFKADA - ZAKINTHOS
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we leave our hotel. After our road journey, we board the ferry from Kylini and cross to Zakynthos Island, one of the most popular Ionian Islands. After arriving on the island, we go to our hotel and give free time. Guests who wish can go to the beach and enjoy the sea and sun. In the late afternoon, guests who wish can join the Cameo Island Tour as an extra (20 €). On the island, which is connected to the mainland by a wooden bridge, you can watch the sunset, sip your drinks from the bar, and swim in the clean water where caretta carettas also swim. In addition, at the viewpoint, you can pose for the island’s professional photographer and receive a gift keychain with your photo printed on it. After the free time here, we go to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel in Zakynthos.
Day 6: ZAKINTHOS
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, free time. Guests who wish can join the Turtle Island Boat Tour, which will be arranged as an extra (40 €). On this tour, we first set off by boat towards Marathonisi Island, known as Turtle Island. If we are lucky that day, on the way you can see giant caretta caretta turtles in the sea and take photos. When we arrive at the island, we give free time for swimming. On the island, you can observe caretta caretta eggs and taste the famous pineapple cocktail. Then, after seeing Keri Cave, we stop for a swimming break at Oasis Beach, which can only be reached by boat. After the tour, we return to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can go to Zante, the island’s center, as an extra. Transfer fee 10 €. After the free time given here for dinner and shopping, we go to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel in Zakynthos.
Day 7: ZAKINTHOS
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, free time. Guests who wish can join the Beach tour, which will be arranged as an extra (20 €). On this tour, we go to one of the island’s popular beaches and give free time for you to enjoy the sea and sun. There are spending limits at beaches in Greece. Expenses at the beaches are the guests’ responsibility. After the tour, we return to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can go to the Laganas area of the island as an extra. Transfer fee 10 €. After the free time given here for dinner, we go to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel in Zakynthos.
Day 8: ZAKINTHOS - VOLOS
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we leave our hotel. We board the ferry, cross to Kylini, and head towards Volos. Volos is the newest city in Greece and the third-largest city with a commercial port. In the evening in Volos, you can enjoy seafood at the tavernas located by the seaside. Accommodation at our hotel in Volos.
Day 9: VOLOS – KAVALA - ISTANBUL
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we head to Kavala. After arriving in Kavala, free time for a meal break here. After the free time, at the time determined by the guide, we depart towards the Greek Kipi Land Border Gate. Upon arrival, we complete our passport and customs procedures and have the opportunity for free shop shopping, then head to the Ipsala Land Border Gate. Following passport and customs procedures, we head to Istanbul via the Keşan – Tekirdağ – Silivri highway. After arriving in Istanbul, we drop our guests off at the points included in the tour program (along the return route) and conclude our tour. We look forward to meeting you again on our next events.
What's Included
Transportation by bus
Accommodation for a total of 7 nights with breakfast included in 3* or 4* city center hotels in Lefkada (3 nights) – Zakynthos (3 nights) – Volos (1 night)
Panoramic city tours and transfers included in the program
Professional Turkish guiding service
Customs duties
All highway and parking expenses
Not Included
Foreign exit fee (It is recommended to pay to banks before the travel date.)
Visa fee and service charge (Guests with a Green Passport are exempt from the visa)
International Travel Health Insurance
Lunches and dinners
Extras taken at the hotel
Optional surrounding tours specified in the program
All personal expenses
Museum and archaeological site entrance fees (Optional)
Driver and guide tips (Optional)
All accommodation or city taxes (5 € per night for 3*, 10 € for 4*, 15 € for 5* to be paid by guests at the hotel reception.)
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