Flight + Hotel in Lefkas

Lefkas, part of the Ionian Islands in Greece, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This single island boasts dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and picturesque villages. The climate is generally mild Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and warm, wet winters. The geography is varied, ranging from rugged mountains to fertile plains.

• Porto Katsiki beach: Known for its dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters.
• Egremni beach: A breathtaking beach accessible by boat or a challenging hike.
• Kathisma beach: A long sandy beach popular for watersports.

Getting around Lefkas is easy with car rentals widely available. Buses connect main towns and villages. Ferries offer access to nearby islands. You can easily reach these attractions via local buses or by hiring a car.

Ready to explore this idyllic island? Book your flights to Preveza and discover the magic of Lefkas for yourself.

Whether you're a budget traveler, a luxury seeker, or somewhere in between, Lefkas offers a diverse range of accommodation options to suit your style and preferences. Whether you seek a relaxing beach holiday or an adventurous exploration of the island's many attractions, a short stay in Lefkas is perfect.

Best places to stay for a couple of days

• Lefkada Town: The island's capital, offering a vibrant atmosphere, shops, restaurants, and easy access to beaches.
• Nidri: A lively resort town with a beautiful harbour, boat trips, and watersports.
• Agios Nikitas: A charming village with stunning beaches and a relaxed ambience.

For budget-conscious travelers, consider exploring smaller villages like Athani or Karya, where you can find more affordable options while still enjoying the island's natural beauty. Look for deals and off-season travel to save money.

Lefkas's cuisine is a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavours, with strong influences from its Ionian location and Greek traditions. Fresh seafood, local olive oil, herbs and seasonal produce are at the heart of many dishes. You'll find many opportunities for casual dining, and some top-notch restaurants as well.

From simple souvlaki to richly flavoured stews, there is something to suit every taste. Don't miss trying local specialties, like fresh seafood grilled to perfection, or traditional dishes prepared with local ingredients.

• Pastitsada: A hearty pasta dish with a rich tomato-based sauce and meat.
• Bourdeto: A flavorful fish stew cooked with tomatoes, onions, and spices.
• Ladotyri: A distinctive local cheese, ideal as an appetizer or in salads.

Enjoy these dishes at waterfront tavernas in Lefkas Town, Nidri, or Agios Nikitas. Food markets offer delicious local produce. Many restaurants offer traditional dishes with a modern twist.

Experiencing the local culture adds a special dimension to any trip. Immersing yourself in the local customs and traditions enhances your travel experience and provides lasting memories. Lefkas's rich cultural scene and regular events are a key attraction.

• International Folklore Festival: A vibrant celebration of traditional dance and music from around the world. It is held in August.
• Festival of Lefkadian Gastronomy: Showcases the island's culinary traditions and local produce.
• Easter celebrations: A deeply religious occasion with processions and traditional feasts.

Please note that event dates can change, so it's always best to check the local listings closer to your travel dates. If you are visiting Lefkas during special events or festivals, booking flights and accommodation in advance is recommended, as eDreams often offers great deals during these periods.

We at eDreams offer flight and hotel bundles that can significantly reduce the overall cost of your holiday. Booking a package deal often results in lower prices compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Our Prime membership provides additional discounts and benefits. We regularly offer promotions and sales events, including Prime Days, Super Sale, Black Friday, and Travel Tuesday. These events typically offer significant discounts on flights and hotels.

Visit our website to explore our current offers and find the perfect package deal for your trip to Lefkas. Consider a holiday in Lefkas and book your flights from London to Preveza or flights from Corfu to Preveza today.