Private Zante Town Walking Tour

Discover the charm of Zante Town on a private walking tour through the Venetian Zakynthos Island. Explore historic buildings, visit museums, and indulge in local delicacies.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Church Agios Nikolaos of Molos - As soon as you disembark, please follow the road ( appox, 2min walk ) with the sea on your right hand ,till you see the Dionisios Solomos Square on your left. Your guide will wait for you in front of the Agios Nicolaos Church
  • Solomos Square - The main square was named after Dionysios Solomos, the Greece’s national poetwho wrote the ‘Hymn to Liberty’ the national anthem.
  • Museum of D Solomos and Eminent People of Zakynthos - We will visit the museum of Solomos witch present local art handcrafts such as paintings of the 18 th and 19 th century, carved pottery, sculptures, ancient musical instruments, clothes and weapons of noble families. An important place of culture in the island for the Greeks and for all visitors.
  • Zakynthos Town - We will walk along the busy pedestrian street, Alexandrou Roma, full of shops and small cafes where locals enjoy moments of everyday life. Take your time to peruse the wares and perhaps find the perfect memento to commemorate your visit. We will visit the mantolato workshop for a taste of the traditional sweets, mantolato & pasteli and after, your guide will lead you to a quaint wine bar, nestled in a picturesque corner of Zante Town.
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Glass of Wine
  • Deli Platter or a Soft drink
  • Entrance Fees
  • Local Guide
Additional Information

Embark on a delightful private walking tour in the charming Zante Town, exploring its rich history, vibrant culture, and local delights. Your journey begins in the heart of the town at Solomos Square, a bustling hub surrounded by neoclassical buildings and lively cafes.We will visit the museum and mausoleum of Solomos and Kalvos wich present local art handcrafts such as paintings of the 18th and 19th century. Continue your exploration along the charming Alexandrou Roma Street, a popular shopping district adorned with a variety of boutiques, local shops, and artisanal stores. A highlight of your tour awaits at the mandolato workshop, where you’ll witness the craftsmanship behind traditional Zakynthian sweets. To enhance your experience, the tour includes a visit to a wine bar nestled in the center of Zante Town. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in a selection of local wines or opt for a refreshing soft drink.

  • Zante Town has charming but sometimes uneven streets. Let us know if anyone in your group has mobility concerns
  • The tour lasts 3 hours, with a moderate walking pace. If you have any concerns about the duration or pace, please inform us in advance
Location
Zakynthos Marina
As soon as you disembark, please follow the road ( appox, 2min walk ) with the sea on your right hand ,till you see the Dionisios Solomos Square on your left. Your guide will wait for you in front of the Agios Nicolaos Church ,directly acorss the street, holding a sign Avalon Travel
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Beth_h
Aug 30, 2023
Great local guide - Maria was excellent. She was very knowledgeable about the area having grown up there. Being a French teacher during the year and guide in the summer she was able to be informative while conformed the trip to our preferences and abilities. We had a fantastic day!!
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