Kalamitsi Village

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Kalamitsi is a traditional mountain village located on the western side of Lefkada Island, Greece. Set on green hills above the coastline, the village offers a quiet atmosphere, stone houses, and scenic views toward the Ionian Sea. Kalamitsi is ideal for travelers who want to experience rural Lefkada while staying close to famous west coast beaches.

What to See & Do

  • 🏘️ Walk through the traditional village 🏘️ streets 🚶
  • 🌊 Enjoy views of the Ionian Sea 💎 from higher points 🔭
  • ☕ Visit local cafés 🥤 and small tavernas 🥗
  • 📍 Use the village as a base 🏠 for nearby beaches 🏖️
  • 🧘 Experience quiet rural life 🌿 away from tourist crowds 👥

How to Get There

  • 🚗 By Car: Drive from Lefkada Town 🏘️ via Karya village 🛣️
  • 🚕 By Taxi: Available 🚕 but return transport should be arranged 🏁
  • 🛵 By Scooter: Possible for experienced riders 🏍️ on mountain roads ⛰️

Travel Tips

  • 🛣️ Roads can be narrow 🏎️ and winding 🐍
  • 🎒 Ideal stop for travelers 🗺️ exploring west coast beaches 🏖️
  • 🥪 Limited facilities 🛑 plan meals in advance 🍱
  • 🌙 Best for relaxed visits 🧘 rather than nightlife 💃
  • 🔭 Combine with Kathisma 🌊 or Egremni viewpoints 📸

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕤 09:30 AM – Depart from Lefkada Town 🏘️ for the mountains 🚗
  • 🕙 10:30 AM – Arrive and explore Kalamitsi 🏘️ village 🚶
  • 🕛 12:00 PM – Coffee or lunch 🥗 at a local café ☕
  • 🕑 02:00 PM – Drive to nearby 🌊 beaches 🏖️
  • 🕥 05:30 PM – Return or continue west 🌅 coast exploration 🏁

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Village accessible 24 hours

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon for village walks and sea views

Location

📌 Kalamitsi Village, Lefkada Island, Greece

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