Top Activities on the Ground in Lefkada

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.

- Visit the ancient Monastery of Evangelistria, known as the Red Church - Walk through ancient trails to the Antena Plateau at Skaros - Rest under ancient majestic Oak trees, in Mount Skaros - Visit the historic Agios Georgios Monastery (1611 AD) - Walk in the village of Kolivata, and savor traditional local products

- Visit the traditional Lefkadian villages of Eglouvi and Ag.Donatos - Walk through stunning olive groves and lentil fields - Experience the unique feeling of walking on moon-like trails - Enjoy panoramic views of all the islands of Lefkada from the historic Profitis Ilias Church - Take an agricultural tour through Ag.Donatos village - Stroll through the charming village of Eglouvi and taste local products

- Hike along the beautiful Path of Springs in Lefkada’s mainland - Stroll through landscapes, past watermills, small waterfalls, and natural springs - Discover the villages of Sivros and Vournikas, and connect with the welcoming locals - Visit traditional Olive Oil Museum - Tasting experience featuring high-quality local delicacies.

The Samaria gorge adventure starts early in the morning by picking you up near/next to your accommodation and drive in the heart of the White Mountains for a delicious breakfast in the charming village of Omalos. As you embark on this thrilling journey, be prepared to witness the magnificence of the longest gorge in Europe, towering 4,000 feet above the sea level. With our expert English-speaking guide by your side, you can explore the gorge at your OWN PACE, ensuring that you have a memorable experience. After the trek, you'll have the opportunity to visit the charming village of Agia Roumeli, where you can relax and eat at one of the local taverns, bars, or shops. Take a refreshing swim or indulge in a delicious lunch, savoring the flavors of Cretan cuisine. Late in the afternoon, you'll embark on a boat that will take you from Agia Roumeli to Sougia, where our comfortable bus will be waiting to transfer you back to the starting point.