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5 Days in Zakynthos: A Greek Island Adventure

Micah Alhadeff

Micah Alhadeff

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Zakynthos, the jewel of the Ionian Islands. Discover hidden beaches, ancient marvels, and vibrant culture. Get ready for an unforgettable solo adventure in Greece!

Day 1Unveiling the Charms of Solomos Square and Zakynthos
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$63

Solomos Square
Large, water- & transportation-adjacent plaza with a cafe & statue of the eponymous Greek poet.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$63
4 - 5 min

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Zakynthos
Picturesque island & popular holiday spot known for striking beaches, resorts & local wildlife.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Dive into Nature at the National Marine Park and Port of Zakynthos
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$313

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$ 16

National Marine Park of Zakynthos
National marine park protecting beaches & coastal wildlife, including endangered giant turtles.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$188
10 - 12 min

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Port of Zakynthos
Stopping point for inter-island ferries, known for sunset views, plus nearby shops & restaurants.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$125
Day 3Breathtaking Views, Tranquil Beaches, and the Venetian Watch Tower
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$138

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$ 31

Lookout Point
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
$38
51 - 62 min

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Roni's Beach
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
59 - 71 min

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Venetian Watch Tower
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
$100
Day 4Immerse in History at the Museum of D. Solomos and Bouka Beach
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$150

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$ 16

Museum of D. Solomos and Other Eminent People of Zakynthos
Museum housing the bones of 2 national poets, plus a library, historic furniture, artifacts & more.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$150
15 - 18 min

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Bouka Beach
Snorkeling spots off a compact, shallow beach set in a calm bay ringed with resorts & tavernas.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 5Splash and Slide at Tsilivi Water Park
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$250

Tsilivi Water Park
Amusement center at a resort with many waterslides, pools, play features & concessions.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$250

Budget breakdown: $975 In total

Activities & Food:$913
Transport:$62