Embark on an unforgettable sightseeing adventure across Zakynthos with Cavo Grosso Travel, where history and nature blend seamlessly to create a tapestry of unforgettable experiences. Our luxury-class, air-conditioned coaches provide the perfect vantage point to explore the island’s breathtaking landscapes, guided by the expertise and passion of our local guides. From the moment we pick you up from your resort, you’re in for a journey that promises to enchant and educate.
Tour Highlights:
- Scenic Villages: Starting at 10:00 a.m., our tour unwinds through the picturesque villages of Tsilivi, Planos, and Katastari. Witness the everyday life of Zakynthos as it unfolds in these charming locales.
- Alykes Viewpoint: Our first stop at Alykes offers panoramic views of the northwestern part of the island, complemented by the fascinating sight of the salt marshes, a testament to the island’s rich natural resources.
- Local Winery Visit: Experience the art of winemaking at the island’s largest winery. Enjoy a tasting session of local wines and delicacies, and gain insights into the traditional winemaking process from local experts.
- Blue Caves at Porto Vromi: A short boat tour will reveal the stunning Blue Caves, where the interplay of light and water creates mesmerizing hues and patterns – a true natural wonder that feels like paradise.
- Shipwreck Viewpoint: No visit to Zakynthos is complete without witnessing the iconic Shipwreck Beach from the towering cliffs above. A perfect photo opportunity awaits at one of Greece’s most famous landmarks.
- Anafonitria Monastery: Delve into the spiritual heritage of Zakynthos with a visit to the monastery where St. Dionissios lived. Hear stories of faith and devotion that have shaped the island’s history.
- Traditional Lunch and Volimes Village: After enjoying local delicacies and wine for lunch, explore Volimes, one of the oldest villages on the island, known for its exquisite handmade embroidery and lacework.
- Exploration of Historic Villages: The journey continues through Exo Hora, Kiliomenos, and Agios Leon, each village offering its own unique slice of Zakynthian life and history.
- Macherado’s St. Mavra Church: Our final stop at Macherado includes a visit to the revered church of St. Mavra, where captivating stories of miracles and faith mark the perfect end to our tour.