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Positano to Lefkada

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:22 AM
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Positano to Lefkada - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Positano and Lefkada is Greek.

Currency

The official currency of both Positano and Lefkada is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Positano and Lefkada is approximately 800 kilometers (500 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lefkada from Positano:

  • By plane: The nearest airport to Lefkada is Aktion National Airport (PVK), which is located approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Lefkada Town. There are several flights per day from Positano to Aktion National Airport.
  • By ferry: There are several ferry routes that connect Positano to Lefkada. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Positano to Lefkada takes approximately 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Positano to Lefkada will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

Here are some approximate costs:

  • Plane ticket: €100-€200
  • Ferry ticket: €50-€100
  • Car rental: €50-€100 per day
  • Accommodation: €50-€100 per night
  • Food: €20-€50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lefkada is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is still warm and sunny, but there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Lefkada is home to a variety of delicious dishes, including:

  • Pastitsada: A traditional Greek dish made with beef, pasta, and a tomato sauce.
  • Sofrito: A beef stew made with tomatoes, onions, and garlic.
  • Bourdetto: A fish stew made with tomatoes, onions, and garlic.
  • Fried squid: A popular appetizer made with squid that has been fried in batter.
  • Saganaki: A cheese dish made with fried cheese.

Where to Go

There are many beautiful places to visit in Lefkada, including:

  • Lefkada Town: The capital of Lefkada, Lefkada Town is a charming town with a Venetian harbor.
  • Nidri: A popular tourist destination, Nidri is a town with a beautiful beach and a variety of shops and restaurants.
  • Vassiliki: A windsurfing paradise, Vassiliki is a town with a long, sandy beach.
  • Egremni Beach: One of the most beautiful beaches in Greece, Egremni Beach is a long, sandy beach with crystal-clear water.
  • Porto Katsiki Beach: Another stunning beach, Porto Katsiki Beach is a small, sandy beach with turquoise water.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Positano to Lefkada:

  • How long does it take to get from Positano to Lefkada?
  • The journey takes approximately 10 hours by car, 12 hours by ferry, and 2-3 hours by plane.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Positano to Lefkada?
  • The cost of traveling from Positano to Lefkada will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay between €100 and €500.
  • What is the best time to visit Lefkada?
  • The best time to visit Lefkada is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).
  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Lefkada?
  • There are many popular things to do in Lefkada, including visiting the beaches, exploring the towns, and trying the local cuisine.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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