Explore Lefkada’s hidden gems: hike from Eglouvi to Karya, savor local flavors, and enjoy breathtaking island views.
Explore Lefkada’s hidden gems: hike from Eglouvi to Karya, savor local flavors, and enjoy breathtaking island views.
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Karya - The hiking adventure begins in the traditional village of Eglouvi, renowned for its stone houses and famous lentil fields. The trail leads through ancient rocky paths and “moon-like” sandy cliffs.
The path winds through olive groves, reaching the historic Profitis Ilias Church. This mountaintop church, perched high above, offers stunning…
- Karya - The hiking adventure begins in the traditional village of Eglouvi, renowned for its stone houses and famous lentil fields. The trail leads through ancient rocky paths and “moon-like” sandy cliffs.
The path winds through olive groves, reaching the historic Profitis Ilias Church. This mountaintop church, perched high above, offers stunning views, creating a sense of where the heavens meet the earth. The journey continues to the village of Karya, which boasts one of the island’s most shaded plane tree squares.
Explore the Karya Folklore Museum, housed in a traditional old home in mountainous Lefkada, to learn about the village’s history. Marvel at the intricate, handcrafted embroideries made by local women and uncover the story of Maria Koutsochero, who developed the renowned ‘Karsaniki stitch’—a distinctive handmade embroidery technique.
To round off the experience, savor a delightful “meze” featuring authentic Greek products and spirits, before returning to Eglouvi through its lentil fields.

- Hiking Guide
- Snacks
- Tasting Experience
- Liability Insurance
- Hiking Guide
- Snacks
- Tasting Experience
- Liability Insurance
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Private transportation
- Anything not mentioned
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Private transportation
- Anything not mentioned
- Explore the traditional Lefkadian villages of Eglouvi and Karya
- Wander through breathtaking olive groves and lentil fields
- Feel the extraordinary sensation of walking on moon-like trails
- Relish panoramic views of all the islands of Lefkada from the historic Profitis Ilias Church
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Embark on a cultural journey through the Karya Folklore Museum
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- Explore the traditional Lefkadian villages of Eglouvi and Karya
- Wander through breathtaking olive groves and lentil fields
- Feel the extraordinary sensation of walking on moon-like trails
- Relish panoramic views of all the islands of Lefkada from the historic Profitis Ilias Church
- Embark on a cultural journey through the Karya Folklore Museum
- Meander through the charming village of Karya and savor local products
- vegan, vegetarian, allergies, gluten free are welcome to join but please notify us in advance
- no wheelchair or participants with mobility limitation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.