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Ithaca

Ionian Islands

Odysseus's island, a quiet, mountainous place of harbors, coves and walking paths between villages.

Photo: auteur · CC BY-SA 2.0
Best Time to Go
May–Oct
Our full guide to Ithaca is being written. It's on the Ionian Islands list as If You're Nearby.

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Zakynthos

Ionian Islands
About 39 miles away

An Ionian island of turquoise coves, with Navagio's shipwreck beach and nesting sea turtles.

1 Sight
Must-See
Heritage · UNESCO

Delphi

Central Greece
About 97 miles away

The ancient oracle's mountainside sanctuary, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus.

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Must-See
Spiritual · UNESCO

Meteora

Thessaly
About 105 miles away

Monasteries perched on top of giant rock pillars.

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Ionian Islands

Green Corfu and Zakynthos's Navagio Beach.

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