Top Lefkada Historical Tours

The place where the wonder of faith meets the wonder of nature. Incredible medieval monasteries built on top of gigantic sandstone pillars will leave you in awe. Visit one of the monasteries and explore the world of Orthodox Greece. Stop at the traditional village of Metsovo for an enchanting walk through the cobble streets and local craft shops.

This private tour takes you to several places where you’ll learn about the mythological world and its connection to the dead. You’ll tour Nekromanteion, or the Temple of the Dead, and then cruise on a boat trip down the river of the dead. Ali Pasha Castle and Parga are also on the itinerary, where you can try some sweets, and even take a dip in the ocean.

Day of South - Let's explore together the South part of the beautiful Lefkada island. We will visit the hidden beach of AgioFili with its stunning turquois waters. The second stop will be the picturesque village of Vasiliki, the most popular tourist resort in the southern part of Lefkada. The charming streets of Vasiliki host several great taverns in one of which you will enjoy your meal next to the boats. You will have also free time to wonder around and to explorer the village. The last stop will be the Olive mill where you will learn how the olive oil is produced and you will be able to taste some traditional products.

Explore the rich history and traditions of Lefkada on this 5-hour cultural tour. Visit the historic Castle of Agia Mavra and the serene Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni, then ascend to the scenic Voltoi of Englouví for panoramic views and insights into the famed Englouví lentils. Enjoy local meze while relaxing in Englouví Village, followed by a visit to Karya Village’s Folklore Museum to learn about local handicrafts. The tour concludes with a delightful wine tasting at a local winery, offering a true taste of Lefkada's culture and gastronomy. - Duration: 5 hours with a maximum capacity of 15 participants. - Includes a knowledgeable English-speaking guide and tastings of local meze and drinks. - Visits to historical sites like the Castle of Agia Mavra and Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni. - Perfect for travelers of all ages seeking cultural and culinary experiences.

This Lefkada walking tour is a slow, immersive experience designed for travelers who want more than just a simple walk. As we explore the narrow streets, quiet squares, and historic neighborhoods of Lefkada Old Town, stories unfold naturally — revealing the island’s rich and layered past. From Venetian and Ottoman influences to British rule, Lefkada has been shaped by different civilizations over the centuries. During the tour, you will learn how these influences transformed not only the history of the island but also its distinctive architecture. Along the way, we also discover Lefkada’s deep connection to literature and intellectual life. The island has inspired and hosted important figures of Greek and international culture, such as Aristotelis Valaoritis, Angelos Sikelianos, and Lefkadio Hern. This is not just a sightseeing walk, but a cultural and historical experience that helps you understand Lefkada beyond the surface.

Stray from the beaten path and experience a more traditional side of Greek culture during a tour of the mountain village of Lefkada. Exploring with a guide allows you to delve deeper into the unique culture of the region, while traveling in an air-conditioned vehicle means that you skip the hassle of car hire.