Hiking in Zakynthos and experiencing Greek Easter! Discover for yourself how special it is to integrate Greek Easter into an active hiking holiday. During the day, you'll trek through olive groves and along cliffs, and in the evening, you'll immerse yourself in ancient rituals. This won't be an ordinary holiday, but a truly special experience.

Zakynthos is known for its sun-drenched beaches, azure sea, and the famous Caretta Caretta turtles. Those who choose a walking holiday on Zakynthos will discover a completely different side of the island—a side you'd simply miss in a rental car. During a walking holiday, you'll go beyond the highlights in the guidebook. You'll meet locals, learn about age-old traditions, sample authentic island cuisine, and experience nature up close. In this blog post, you'll discover why Za

More and more people are looking for a holiday that offers more than just sun and sightseeing. Something that energizes, but also brings peace. That's precisely the added value of a walking holiday. Read all about it in this blog.

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What makes our trips on Zakynthos island so special is the variety, say participants. You don't just go on a walking holiday; you do and undertake much more: we get into a boat and sail past and through beautifully colored caves and see turtles swimming if we are lucky, visit monasteries , where the nuns are happy to tell us about their daily lives and the beautiful decorations in their chapel learning during the walks about plants and flowers that we encounter along the wa

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In addition to tourism, agriculture is an important source of income for the residents of the Greek island of Zakynthos. The island is incredibly fertile: the many nutrients in the soil in combination with the climate - rain in the winter months and warm, dry summers - result in the easy growth of a large number of vegetables, trees and plants. The island is known for its many fruit trees: figs, lemons, oranges, almonds, walnuts, olives, pomegranates and grapes. The island's