Excursion VIP Back to the roots mini bus tour

 

EVERYBODY  CAN JOIN US! We offer bus transfers from Tsilivi - Argassi - Kalamaki - Alykes-Alykanas Lagana - Agios Sostie - Keri - Vassilikos   The Nefis Travel Zakynthos excursion VIP ‘Back to the Roots’ island tour is a truly unique trip. During this excursion we journey to the most traditional villages on the island, completely away from mass tourism, and largely untouched by time. You will have the opportunity to see real ‘Greek Island’ villages and experience day-to-day life in rural Zante. Of course, the view of Shipwreck Bay from above is another highlight of this excursion 'Back to the Roots’ Zakynthos island tour. We travel in a mini-bus in small groups, giving you the opportunity to interact with your guide, Jackie Boots-Glavas. Jackie will tell stories as you travel around the authentic Zakynthos villages and the intimate nature of the trip allows for plenty of question and answer opportunities. You will be sure to learn a thing of two about Greek culture, history, traditions and mythology – Jackie’s personal specialties. The ‘Back to the Roots’ Zakynthos island trip, is a very interactive and flexible experience with freedom to explore and enjoy at your own pace. This Nefis Travel Zakynthos island tour, starts from your resort, where the mini-bus will pick you up as arranged. We will make our first stop on this Zakynthos excursion, in the charming village of Tragaki. Tragaki is characterized by white-washed stone walls and sweeping country views. Here we stroll through the village streets and get a feel for the laid back Greek way of life. There is the chance to meet some of the Zakynthos locals at the oldest supermarket-come-coffeehouse in Zakynthos. This quaint pre-earthquake building is extremely traditional and a favorite Zakynthos photo for our photographers in our group. Back on board the Nefis Travel mini-bus island tour, we will first continue our journey down the valley, set amongst beautiful vineyards, before the Nefis Travel Zakynthos excursion ‘Back to the Roots’ island tour will move deeper into the mountains of Zakynthos – taking in majestic views of the Ionian Sea along the way. We will stop at one of the most hidden jewel of Zakynthos, a village with its own olive mill museum, where we will have time to sit back for a nice Greek coffee while the locals are passing by, who will be very eager to talk to you. Nobody can resist a visit to the enchanting little local supermarket from Grandpa Nionios!  After we stop at the traditional Greek road-side market of where you will enjoy your free Greek snacks- a slice of village bread, dipped in olive oil, with olives, oregano and local Zakynthian cheese called Lado-tiri. After breakfast you have the option to try and buy some local products - including, wine tasting, honey, oils, sweets, hand-made carpets and tapestries. Moving on from the village market, we drive towards the spectacular view of Shipwreck Cove. This is every keen photographer’s highlight of the Nefis Travel Zakynthos excursion ‘Back to the Roots’ island tour and one of the most famous sites in Greece. Everyone is enchanted by the amazing array of blue colors in the waters around Smugglers Bay. Here Jackie explains the intriguing story of the Zakynthos Shipwreck - a fascinating tale. The ‘Back to the Roots’ trip also includes a stop at the monastery of Saint George. We meet with the only priest living there, Theodosies, who explains some interesting facts about the Orthodox Church. Our next destination on our unique island tour is Kampi. Kampi located high along the Zakynthian white cliffs lends itself to the most breathtaking, panoramic sea views in all of Greece. Here you can enjoy delicious home-made Zakynthian meals while being serenaded by guitarist Nico and your guide Jackie! The uplifting sounds of traditional Zakynthian folksongs are always a highlight of the ‘Back to the Roots’ island tour! After a fantastic meal and beautiful music, we will leave Kampi around siesta time, a good opportunity to sit back and relax on the mini-bus at the. Nefis Travel Zakynthos excursion ‘Back to the Roots’ island tour. Off the beaten track views are stunning as we head towards the Southern part of the island, to a picturesque little seaside town and harbor. Here in Keri, you will have time to enjoy a stroll and maybe a coffe or an icecream  - a perfect end to a beautiful day. This Nefis Travel Zakynthos trip is our unique way to see much of the beautiful island of Zante - the Zakynthos top sites and the hidden treasures. Join us on a ‘Back to the Roots’ island tour in Zante and we guarantee you one of the most memorable days of your Zakynthos holiday!!!

Excursion VIP shipwreck and blue caves

EVERYBODY  CAN JOIN US! We offer bus transfers from Tsilivi-Argassi-Kalamaki-Alykes-Alykanas Lagana-Agios Sostie - Keri - Vassilikos

The Nefis Travel Zakynthos Boat trip and bus tour (transfer) VIP trip to Shipwreck and the Blue Caves is a Zante holiday highlight. On this excursion you will enjoy some of the most famous sights in Zante, while avoiding mass tourism.
The VIP Shipwreck and Blue Caves tour begins early in the morning, with pick-ups by our luxury coach from every holiday resort.
Your Nefis Travel Zakynthos guides, who are all fluent in English, will give you an interesting commentary as you travel up the east coast of Zante, on this unique Zakynthos Boat trip and bus tour. They will provide you with information regarding the Zakynthos excursion, as well as special stories about the history, culture and mythology of Zante Island.

Your first stop on the VIP Shipwreck Bay and Blue Caves Boat trip and bus tour will be a fantastic photo opportunity at the top of the Alykes Hills. From here you can see all over the island of Zakynthos, as well as the main land of Greece and the neighboring island of Kefallonia.
After enjoying a beautiful drive along the northern coast of Zante we will stop in the region of the traditional village of Micro Nisi to board the speedboat for Shipwreck Bay and the Blue Caves. You will have a view of this charming Greek Island village as we make our way out to sea.

The Nefis Travel Zakynthos VIP Shipwreck and Blue Caves boat trip features a ride on a 25 seated passenger , highly secure and ultra-fast speedboat with a glass bottom . Our boat excursions first stop of the day is Shipwreck Bay. On our way we are often lucky enough to spot some dolphins and even the local the Monachus Monachus seal.
The boat trip from Micro Nisi to Shipwreck Bay usually takes around 25 minutes. As the first arrivals to Shipwreck Bay every day we enjoy a very peaceful, and often exclusive, time on the famous Shipwreck Beach.

Our Nefis Travel Zakynthos VIP Shipwreck Tour gives you the opportunity to experience this world-famous Zakynthos shipwreck bay beach before the crowds of tourists arrive. On this excursion we spend an hour on the beach, swimming in the extraordinary turquoise waters and exploring the iconic wreck which lies stranded in the middle of the white-sand bay.

Next on the itinerary of our excursion, is a boat trip into the beautiful Blue Caves of Zakynthos. Our Nefis Travel Zakynthos speedboat has the ability to safely enter the Blue Caves of Zante. We stop to take photos of the sea caves and arches, as well as the stunning translucent blue waters. Those who wish to fully experience the phenomenon of the Blue Caves can take a dip in the blue waters.
Your whole body takes on the blue hues and everyone enjoys photographing all the swimming ‘blue Smurfs’! Don’t worry though, this is just an optical illusion and the blue hue will disappear once out of the water. By the time we return to land everyone is ready for a lunch and we eat, with an enchanting view, overlooking the village of Micro Nisi, with Kefalonia floating in the distance. With a selection of Modern Greek food on the menu - this is always a popular lunch stop. Our final destination during the Zakynthos Boat trip and bus tour VIP shipwreck and the blue caves,  is the natural Sea Spa of Xingia.

The Xingia Spa Beach is a beautiful small sandy bay. The turquoise blue sea here contains traces of sulphur and collagen. The sulphur and collagen pours down from the mountains into the sea and has been proven to offer significant health benefits. A swim in the healthy waters, combined with a Nefis Travel Zakynthos sand scrub, will revitalize your energy and polish your skin. Many visitors have reported feeling younger and relaxed due to this natural phenomenon in the North of Zakynthos.
Nefis Travel Zakynthos VIP Shipwreck and Blue Caves tour is the ultimate way to escape the crowds and enjoy some of the most beautiful places that Zakynthos has to offer.