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Authentic Lefkada Cultural Tour

A cultural journey through Lefkada’s history, traditions and local life

From:
39€
per person

Duration

5 hour(s)

Type

Shared

Max Capacity

15 person(s)

Overview

Discover the authentic side of Lefkada on this 5-hour guided cultural and gastronomic tour. Begin at Castle of Agia Mavra exploring its history. Continue to the Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni, then ascend to the scenic area Voltoi of Englouví, where you will learn about the famous Englouví lentils while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Descend into the village to savor local meze and drinks, experiencing traditional Greek flavors in a relaxed atmosphere. The tour continues to the village of Karya, where you will visit the Folklore Museum to explore Lefkada’s rich traditions and handicrafts.

Finally, enjoy a visit to a local winery, tasting authentic island wines and completing your cultural and gastronomic journey.

This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages, offering a unique combination of history, culture, gastronomy, and local experiences.

Highlights

  • Visit to the Castle of Agia Mavra

  • Visit the Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni

  • Ascend to Englouví

  • Local meze experience in the village

  • Explore Karya Village

  • Visit a local Lefkada winery

  • Included

  • English-speaking guide

  • Tasting of local meze and drinks

  • Visit and wine tasting

  • Entrance museum fees

  • Not Included

  • Optional additional food or drinks

  • Gratuities / tips

  • Gallery

    Timeline

    • 08:50

      Meeting Point

      Guests meet the guide and receive a short introduction to the tour.
    • 09:15

      Castle of Agia Mavra

      Visit to the historic castle with insights into Lefkada’s medieval history.
    • 10:15

      Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni

      Explore the monastery, enjoy panoramic views, and learn about its cultural and spiritual significance.
    • 11:15

      Englouví Area

      Ascend Voltoi of Englouví, learn about the famous Englouví lentils, and enjoy scenic views.
    • 11:45

      Local Meze in Englouví Village

      Descend into the village and savor traditional meze and drinks.
    • 12:30

      Karya Village – Folklore Museum

      Visit the museum to discover Lefkada’s traditions, handicrafts, and mountain village life.
    • 13:15

      Local Winery

      Wine tasting and insights into local winemaking practices.
    • 13:45

      End of Tour / Return

      Conclude the tour and return to the Lefkada Cultural Center or drop-off point.

    Durations

    Languages

    Locations-For-Activity

    Lefkada Town

    Lefkada

    Tour's Location

    Αγγέλου Σικελιανού 1, Λευκάδα 311 00, Ελλάδα

    FAQs about Authentic Lefkada Cultural Tour

    • Is it possible to have a guide in German or French?

      Yes, of course! Please contact us.

    • Can this tour be arranged as a private experience?

      Yes, of course! Please contact us.

    From: 39€
    per person