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15 Best Ionian Islands In Greece

The Greek classics.

The 15 most popular ionian islands in Greece, with what each one is really like on the day, who runs it, and what it costs.

15 Best Ionian Islands In Greece

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, & the Blue Caves

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, & the Blue Caves - Blue Caves: quick photo stop, then two cave visits

1.From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, & the Blue Caves

Most Popular★ 4.3

Cruise from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos, stop at the Blue Caves, swim in crystal water, and explore Gaios with time to eat.

“We had an amazing time onboard the boat! The crew was super welcoming with their good vibes (and music 💃), boat was very comfy and the locations were idyllic. Totally recommend it!!”

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From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise

From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise - Finding Lakka: The Bay Stop That Actually Feels Like an Island Break

2.From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise

★ 4.7

Cruise from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos for Blue Caves, cliff views, Lakka village time, and turquoise swimming stops.

“Probably the boat was nice, the captain made some fun, Just like our guide Maria. The trip was amazing, with the trip, view, crystal clear walter in antipaxos. Just amazing. Thank you for the experience.”

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From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves - Getting on board: timing, pickup, and your first morning in Greece

Full-Day Boat Tour of Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves from Corfu

Full-Day Boat Tour of Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves from Corfu - How Corfu Town, the fort, and Kanoni look from the boat

4.Full-Day Boat Tour of Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves from Corfu

★ 4.5

Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos Blue Caves: Gaios village free time plus swim stops. Pickup options included.

“For anyone who wishes to visit Paxos island to do some exploring around the harbour, dive in the crystal clear waters of Antipaxos, drink cocktails and party on the return on the boat with the crew, this trip is for you! My friend and I had a blast!”

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Explore Ionian Sea with its 50 shades of blue on Makedonia Palace

Explore Ionian Sea with its 50 shades of blue on Makedonia Palace - Timing and logistics: how the day really feels

5.Explore Ionian Sea with its 50 shades of blue on Makedonia Palace

★ 4.5

Cruise the Ionian Sea from Lefkada on Makedonia Palace, stopping at Porto Katsiki, Egremni, Fiscardo, Ithaca, and more with lunch.

“We swam in amazing waters in secluded beaches, saw breath taking scenery, enjoyed a nice lunch, however what made this cruise different from any other was the personal interaction from the captain and the rest of the crew. The captain is very witty, and makes the day full of fun and entertainment. Our group ranged…”

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Corfu/Benitses/Lefkimmi: Paxos, Antipaxos, & Caves Cruise

Corfu/Benitses/Lefkimmi: Paxos, Antipaxos, & Caves Cruise - How the Boat Ride Sets the Tone (Crew, Bar, Wi‑Fi)

Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves (Lakka Village) from Corfu

Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves (Lakka Village) from Corfu - Paxos: entering the Blue Caves and riding the white-cliff views

7.Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves (Lakka Village) from Corfu

★ 4.5

Sail from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos Blue Caves, with time in Lakka and swimming in impossibly blue water.

“So worth it, don’t hesitate!! Beautiful sites, amazing waters, and the staff was so great! Elena is wonderful, very knowledgeable, and so personable. My 7yr old still says Elena was her favorite part of the whole day!”

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Nidri daily cruise in the Ionian with Makedonia Palace

Nidri daily cruise in the Ionian with Makedonia Palace - Getting started: Nidri Harbor, Makedonia Palace, and the 09:15 departure

From Lefkimmi: Paxos, Antipaxos & Blue Caves Speedboat Tour

From Lefkimmi: Paxos, Antipaxos & Blue Caves Speedboat Tour - Blue Caves of Paxos: the stop that makes the whole day click

From Parga: Paxos and Antipaxos Cruise with Blue Caves

From Parga: Paxos and Antipaxos Cruise with Blue Caves - The Blue Caves on Paxos’s western coast

10.From Parga: Paxos and Antipaxos Cruise with Blue Caves

★ 4.7

Cruise from Parga to Antipaxos and Paxos for two clear-water swims, Blue Caves, Ortholithos Rock, and free time in Gaios.

“It was great. Shame we didn't get a last swim after Paxis, it was very hit and we were all dying for a swim...but the first 2 stops were fabulous, we all loved it. Beautiful clear sea. Too touristy but that's to be expected in July... The boat and the crew were lovely. Thank you.…”

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Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves Day Tour from Corfu

Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves Day Tour from Corfu - Two hours in Lakka for lunch and a walk

11.Paxos Antipaxos Blue Caves Day Tour from Corfu

★ 4.0

Cruise from Corfu to Paxos, Antipaxos, Lakka, and the Blue Caves, with swimming, island views, hotel pickup, and onboard entertainment.

“Fantastic tour, great cabin crew, especially the tour guide, dancers, dj and captain. The islands were so beautiful, the water was the bluest I’ve ever seen! Really interesting learning about the history behind them as well. My only area for improvement would be the food, but overall an amazing experience.”

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From Corfu: Luxury Yacht Cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos

From Corfu: Luxury Yacht Cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos - Getting on board: Lefkimmi Port, comfort, and how the day runs

13.From Corfu: Luxury Yacht Cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos

★ 4.7

Corfu luxury small-group yacht cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos. Swim at Vrika Beach, see the Blue Caves, and enjoy Gaios.

“The overall activity is nice. We enjoyed the cruise and the place we visited is beautiful. Friendly crew and always checking on passengers. The only problem we encouter is the transport from Corfu old town to Port of Lefkimmi which is far. All in all the cruise is very good. Will definitely recommend this tour.”

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Nydri: Sailing Through History. Daily Cruise with Beach BBQ

Nydri: Sailing Through History. Daily Cruise with Beach BBQ - A Replica Warship That Actually Feels Like Sailing

14.Nydri: Sailing Through History. Daily Cruise with Beach BBQ

★ 4.9

Sail from Nydri on an ancient warship replica for cave swims, Spartochori history, snorkeling bays, and a local beach BBQ on Lefkada.

“Very nice experience. Barbecue on the beach super tasty and plenty. They provided us with big umbrellas for the lunch stop. Prices on the boat very reasonable. Totally recommend this cruise Thank you for the wonderful experience! ♥️”

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Paxos and Antipaxos Cruise from Corfu

Paxos and Antipaxos Cruise from Corfu - The first sail: long water time before Paxos

15.Paxos and Antipaxos Cruise from Corfu

★ 3.5

Affordable full-day cruise from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos with cave views, quick beach swims, and time in Gaios for lunch and strolling.

“Fun day visiting a beautiful beach in Antipaxos and the island of Paxos. The boat staff was friendly. Unfortunately it is a long trip till the first stop.”

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