All ages • 8 Hours • Visit the famous beaches of Lefkada and Fiscardo
See four classic Ionian stops in one relaxed day: the dramatic cliffs and beaches of Lefkada, a quiet cove on Ithaca, and the postcard quay of Fiscardo. Departing from Harbour Vasiliki in Nydri, this eight-hour cruise is an accessible sampler for swimmers, snorkelers, and anyone short on time.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 Hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for average fitness; involves short walks on shore, swimming, and standing on deck for stretches.
Wildlife
History
Ithaca is traditionally associated with Odysseus from Homer’s Odyssey, and Fiscardo retains Venetian architectural influences.
Conservation
Avoid anchoring on Posidonia seagrass, carry out all trash, and use reef-safe sunscreen to protect local marine habitats.
Ionian Sun Cruises NE
All ages • 8 Hours • Visit the famous beaches of Lefkada and Fiscardo
Ionian Sun Cruises NE is a Nydri-based boat operator offering day cruises around Lefkada and neighboring Ionian islands. The company runs the 4 Stop Cruise that visits Lefkada beaches such as Egremni and Porto Katsiki, the village of Fiscardo, and spots on Kefalonia and Ithaca. Trips depart from Nydri harbor and focus on sightseeing, swimming, and onshore stops at notable coastal locations.
Vessels operated by Ionian Sun Cruises NE are configured for day tourism with seating, shade, and safety equipment; the company follows local maritime regulations for passenger transport in Greek waters. Crew members provide route information, navigation, and assistance embarking and disembarking; they support a relaxed pace that allows time for beach visits and village exploration.
Booking options are offered through local agents and direct reservation channels listed on the operator’s information pages. Pricing and schedule details are provided per trip; specific departure times and availability depend on season and demand. The 4 Stop Cruise specifically highlights scenic beaches on Lefkada and stops in Kefalonia and Ithaca, including the traditional harbor village of Fiscardo.
Travelers choosing Ionian Sun Cruises NE can expect a day-focused island cruise experience departing from Nydri, anchored swim stops, coastal sightseeing, and the opportunity to visit multiple Ionian destinations in a single day. For itinerary confirmations, travelers should consult the operator’s official listings and schedule before travel.
Customer queries are handled through the contact details provided on public listings and booking platforms, ensuring itinerary changes and accessibility questions are addressed before departure as safely required.
Home Port
Nydri, Greece
Departures from Nydri harbor
Stops Included
4 Stops
Lefkada, Kefalonia, Ithaca, Fiscardo
Beaches Featured
Egremni & Porto Katsiki
Iconic Lefkada coastlines
Trip Type
Day Cruise
Scenic island sightseeing
Check availability and departure times to reserve a day cruise that visits Egremni, Porto Katsiki, Fiscardo, Kefalonia and Ithaca.
Check in early
Arrive at Harbour Vasiliki 30 minutes before departure to secure seating and speed boarding.
Bring cash
Small tavernas and water taxis may prefer euros in cash for snacks and drinks.
Sun protection
Wide-brim hat, reef-safe sunscreen, and a light wind layer keep you comfortable during open-water stretches.
Respect shorelines
Avoid walking on dune vegetation and pack out any trash to protect fragile calcareous beaches and Posidonia beds.
Swimsuit
Quick access to water for swims at each beach stop.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local marine life, especially Posidonia meadows.
summer
Quick-dry towel
Dries fast between swims and keeps you comfortable on deck.
summer
Light wind jacket
Blocks spray and cool breeze on the open sea, useful in spring and fall.
spring