Why Visit Zakynthos?

This southern most Greek Island, Zakynthos, otherwise known as the Flower of the East named by the Venetians is a popular break for many single travellers. Its nobility and fertility made this delightful island a jewel of their empire! See the famous turquoise waters of Shipwreck Beach and visit the dramatic arches of the Blue Caves or explore the remains of Venetian Castle and the island's historic jewels. Discover the reason why the Venetians held this island in such high esteem by taking a Solos holiday with us.

Shipwreck Beach

Shipwreck Beach

Walking

Walking

Adventure

Adventure

Landscapes

Landscapes

Trips to Zakynthos

Zakynthos - Walking the Flower of the East

Zakynthos - Walking the Flower of the East

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Zakynthos Solos Exclusive

Zakynthos Solos Exclusive

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Facts about Zakynthos

What is the currency?

What is the currency?

The currency used in Zakynthos is the Euro (EUR), symbolised by €

What is the time zone?

What is the time zone?

Zakynthos is in the Eastern European Time Zone (EET), which is GMT+2 during standard time and GMT+3 during daylight saving time.

What is the weather like?

What is the weather like?

Zakynthos enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers averaging 30°C and mild winters averaging around 10°C.

Top things to see & do

Top things to see & do

Explore the stunning Navagio Beach, visit the Blue Caves for mesmerizing turquoise waters, and take a boat trip to the beautiful island of Marathonisi.

Top local cuisine to try

Top local cuisine to try

Indulge in Moussaka, a layered dish of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce; savor Souvlaki, skewered grilled meat served with pita and tzatziki; and enjoy Dolmades, vine leaves stuffed with rice, herbs, and spices.

Rated as Excellent (4.8/5) by our customers

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Fantastic time

I’ve recently returned from my first Solos trip and had a fantastic time. I can honestly say that I enjoyed every minute, and the memories will last a lifetime.
-Patricia

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Highly Recommended

I’d highly recommend Solos to people looking to travel on their own with a group of like minded people.
-David

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Brilliant Week!

We laughed until our bellies ached. It was such a brilliant week.
-Janev

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Go for it!

I still get a bit nervous but this will be my third time with Solos and its one of the best decisions I have ever made- everyone is so friendly, just go for it!!
-Jane

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