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Neos Pirgos to Zakynthos

Updated: March 28, 2024 05:42 AM
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Neos Pirgos to Zakynthos

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek.

Currency

The official currency of Greece is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Neos Pirgos and Zakynthos is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Zakynthos from Neos Pirgos:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run daily between Neos Pirgos and Zakynthos. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By ferry: There are several ferries that run daily between Neos Pirgos and Zakynthos. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Neos Pirgos and Zakynthos varies depending on the mode of transportation:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance traveled.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around €10.
  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket is around €15.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Zakynthos is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Zakynthos has a variety of delicious food to offer, including:

  • Moussaka: A traditional Greek dish made with eggplant, potatoes, ground beef, and béchamel sauce.
  • Pastitsio: A Greek pasta dish made with macaroni, ground beef, and béchamel sauce.
  • Souvlaki: Grilled meat skewers served with pita bread, onions, and tomatoes.
  • Gyros: A Greek sandwich made with pita bread, grilled meat, onions, and tomatoes.
  • Baklava: A sweet pastry made with filo dough, nuts, and honey.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Zakynthos, including:

  • Navagio Beach: One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, with white sand, turquoise waters, and dramatic cliffs.
  • The Blue Caves: A series of sea caves with crystal-clear waters and stunning blue light.
  • The Venetian Fortress: A 16th-century fortress that offers panoramic views of the island.
  • The Monastery of St. Dionysios: A historic monastery that houses the relics of St. Dionysios, the patron saint of Zakynthos.
  • The Byzantine Museum: A museum that houses a collection of Byzantine art and artifacts.

FAQ

  • Is it easy to get around Zakynthos? Yes, Zakynthos is a relatively small island, and it is easy to get around by car, bus, or ferry.
  • What is the cost of living in Zakynthos? The cost of living in Zakynthos is relatively low, especially compared to other Greek islands.
  • Is Zakynthos a safe place to travel? Yes, Zakynthos is a safe place to travel, with a low crime rate.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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