Private Transfer from Κatakolon to Igoumenitsa Port
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4h
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About this experience
Take the worry out of your departure to Igoumenitsa Port and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 50 people), from Κatakolon to Igoumenitsa Port terminal. Avoid the long lines for taxis and travel in the comfort of a sedan car, minivan / van, minibus or coach.
Available options
Private Transfer 50 pax
Private Transfer 50 pax
Private Transfer 1-3 pax
Private Transfer 1-3 pax
Private Transfer 13 pax
Private Transfer 13 pax
Private Transfer 4-8 pax
Private Transfer 4-8 pax
Private Transfer 19 pax
Private Transfer 19 pax
What's included
All taxes and VAT
Meet and greet service
Any parking and/or airport tolls
Tips and gratuities
Private one way transfer from Κatakolon to Igoumenitsa Port
What you'll see
Take the worry out of your departure to Igoumenitsa Port terminal and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 50 people), from Κatakolon to Igoumenitsa Port terminal. Avoid the long lines for taxis and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
The driver will be waiting for you at the hotel reception or private address, showing a board with your name to take you to your cruise at Igoumenitsa Port fast and and hassle free.
Sit back in the comfort of a Sedan car (maximum 3 people), minivan (maximum 8 people), Van (maximum 13 people) Minibus (maximum 19 people) or Coach (maximum 50 people), and let your professional chauffeur navigate the unfamiliar roads while you enjoy the views.
What's not included
Excess luggage charges: Only 1 standard suitcase allowed per passenger, size 46x69x29cms (18x27x11in); an additional fee will be applied in case of oversized and extra luggage.
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Price is per person.
Infants (up to 2 years old) and children (up to 6 years old) must be seated in a baby or child seat. Please ensure you select the number of infants or children travelling so that the seat can be provided at the time
The courtesy time is 15 minutes from the requested pickup time, please contact our assistance center if you can't find the driver
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Meeting point
The driver will meet Guests at the hotel reception or in front of the private address provided
Important notes
In case of any issue on pickup, please contact our assistance phone numbers +30 693 809 3258
About Katakolo
Katakolo is a charming coastal town in Western Greece, known for its picturesque harbor, beautiful beaches, and proximity to the ancient site of Olympia. This quaint town offers a mix of history, relaxation, and authentic Greek hospitality, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture and coastal beauty.
Top Attractions
Katakolo Harbor
The picturesque harbor of Katakolo is the heart of the town. It's a lively area with cafes, restaurants, and shops, offering stunning views of the sea and the surrounding mountains. The harbor is also a popular spot for watching the sunset.
Historical/Scenic
1-2 hours
Free
Ancient Olympia
Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The archaeological site includes the ruins of the Temple of Zeus, the ancient stadium, and the Gymnasium. The nearby Archaeological Museum of Olympia houses a rich collection of artifacts.
Historical
Half-day to full-day
€12 for the archaeological site, €8 for the museum
St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Church is a beautiful Byzantine church located in the town center. It's known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. The church is a peaceful place to visit and offers a glimpse into the religious heritage of the area.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Katakolo Beach
Katakolo Beach is a beautiful sandy beach with clear blue waters. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The beach is well-maintained and offers facilities like sunbeds, umbrellas, and showers.
Beach
Half-day to full-day
Free, sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent
Katakolo Lighthouse
The Katakolo Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on a small peninsula near the harbor. It offers panoramic views of the town, the harbor, and the surrounding coastline. The lighthouse is a great spot for photography and enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.
Scenic
30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Octopus
A popular Greek dish made with fresh octopus, grilled to perfection and seasoned with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. It's often served with a side of Greek salad or roasted vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free, low-carb
Moussaka
A traditional Greek dish made with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce, baked to perfection. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's a must-try for any visitor to Greece.
Dinner
Contains gluten and dairy
Souvlaki
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, usually pork or chicken, served with pita bread, tzatziki, and vegetables. It's a popular street food in Greece and a quick and delicious meal option.
Lunch/Snack
Gluten-free if served without pita bread, contains meat
Baklava
A sweet dessert made with layers of filo pastry, nuts, and honey syrup. It's a popular treat in Greece and the perfect way to end a meal.
Dessert
Contains gluten, nuts, and honey
Popular Activities
Hiking in nearby mountains
Water sports at Katakolo Beach
Boat tours to nearby islands
Sunbathing and swimming at Katakolo Beach
Enjoying a leisurely meal at a waterfront restaurant
Strolling along the harbor
Visiting Ancient Olympia
Exploring the Museum of School Life and Technology in Pyrgos
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers warm weather, sunny days, and vibrant tourist activities. The town is bustling with visitors, and the beaches are at their best. However, it can be crowded, and prices for accommodation and dining may be higher.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Katakolo is a generally safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic safety precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or distractions
- • Use licensed taxis or agree on a price before starting your journey
Getting there
By air
- Zakynthos International Airport • 70 km
- Araxos Airport • 50 km
By train
Katakolo Station
By bus
Katakolo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus service is affordable and convenient for getting around Katakolo. Buses are frequent and connect the town center with the harbor and nearby beaches.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No specific apps, taxis can be hailed on the street or found at designated stands
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Harbor Area
Beach Area
Day trips
Ancient Olympia
10 km • Half-day to full-day
Ancient Olympia is the birthplace of the Olympic Games and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The archaeological site includes the ruins of the Temple of Zeus, the ancient stadium, and the Gymnasium. The nearby Archaeological Museum of Olympia houses a rich collection of artifacts.
Zakynthos Island
50 km by ferry • Full-day
Zakynthos is a beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the famous Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach). The island offers a mix of relaxation, water sports, and exploration.
Pyrgos
20 km • Half-day
Pyrgos is a charming town known for its traditional architecture, local shops, and the Museum of School Life and Technology. The town offers a glimpse into the local culture and history of the region.
Festivals
Katakolo Festival • August
Ancient Olympia Festival • June to August
Pro tips
- Visit Ancient Olympia early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Try local seafood at the waterfront restaurants in the harbor area
- Take a boat tour to nearby islands like Zakynthos or Kefalonia
- Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops
- Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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