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Ithaca

Ithaca or Ithaka is a Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, off the northeast coast of Kefalonia and to the west of continental Greece. It is best known for being the home of Odysseus, the hero of the Odyssey, a work by the Greek poet Homer.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Beach

A fantastic destination for beach enthusiasts.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Ithaca is the home of Odysseus from Homer's Odyssey. In modern time, it's mostly a tourist location with beautiful beaches and amazing panoramas.

What is the weather in Ithaca by months?

Ithaca has a mild Mediterranean climate. Warm and dry during the summer months. Autumn and winter are wet but mild.

Is this place safe?

Yes, Ithaca is considered to be very safe.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days is recommended to experience the best that Ithaca has to offer.