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Kythira is the island of the celestial Aphrodite, with the sweet light of July bathing the blue waters on the beaches, with the colors of nature composing wonderful natural landscapes watered by the raindrops, generously offering unique moments of enjoyment to the visitor. Plan your trip to Kythira by watching all the Kythira sights with presentations with photos useful information, and detailed road and tourist maps in our travel guide.
Find Itineraries to Kythira and tickets for ships, planes, and buses to island.
Where will i stay
Choose Accommodation in hotels, rooms, houses, the municipal campsite, and accommodation offers.
Discover and Go out in the finest cafes, the best restaurants, and the nightlife.
The garden of memory
DIMITRIS HATZANTONAKIS
Follow Your Art Gallery, Kapsali, 16 – 31 August
The new solo exhibition of the visual artist Dimitris Chatzantonakis at the art gallery Follow Your Art, in Kapsali Kythira. The artist’s materials are marble powders colored with natural techniques. With the unit of works, the garden of memory, Dimitris Chatzantonakis refers to the functions of nature, the world of stimuli and reactions, as they are retrieved from memory.
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TICKETS PIRAEUS KYTHIRA
Travel to Kythira quickly and comfortably with the AQUA JEWEL ferry from Piraeus, Gythio, and Kastelli, Crete.
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Rent a Car DRAKAKIS
Choose for your movement on the island from a wide variety of cars for all tastes.
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BEEKEEPING COOPERATIVE
Get the famous thyme honey one of the best honeys in the world!
Beekeeping Cooperative
SIGHTS IN KYTHIRA
Villages
Traditional Villages and Settlements.
Picturesque villages and settlements of the Kythira with the authentic traditional architecture.
Beaches
Beaches with crystal clear waters.
Dozens of beaches adorn the coastline of Kythera ideal for unique dives.
Monuments
The history of Kythira.
Venetian castles, archeological sites, monasteries, historical monuments in Kythira.
Nature
Unique natural landscapes.
The famous area Mills with lakes, and all the wonderful natural areas on the island.
Plan your trip from home.
Decide how to travel to Kythira taking care to find out how to access the beautiful island of Celestial Aphrodite. You have at your disposal to choose By Ferry from Piraeus or Kastelli of Crete or Gythio by ferry Aqua Jule, by plane from Athens airport, and by car or by bus, from Athens to Naples or Gythio and from there with the ships Porphyrousa or Aqua Jule respectively for Kythira. See the updated itineraries for Kythira and try book your tickets on time as early as possible before the date you want to travel, to avoid unpleasant surprises that are sure to ruin your vacation. Especially during the summer season, we recommend that you do not go to the port without having previously booked your tickets. Also in case you will need to rent a car for your transportation to the island, make sure you have made a reservation before your arrival in Kythira. See car rentals in Kythira
A first digital taste from Kythira!
A digital tour of the island, we can say that it looks like the recipe we read on the internet for a wonderful dessert, with wonderful raw materials, a unique place of preparation, which promises a unique pleasure, but we have not tried it yet. kithera.gr has taken care to create the appropriate conditions, which look as much as possible in reality, while avoiding exaggerations and unnecessary beautifications, so that the visitor through his browsing on our website can gain a sense as close to reality as possible. So we have chosen to present equally all the sights of the island, from the most prominent to the most humble. In our tourist guide you will see complete presentations with photos and interesting information for each attraction separately, thus capturing all the villages and settlements, all the beaches, the important historical monuments, and the natural sites of the Kythira that are definitely worth visiting.
Select Accommodation in time.
Start your research as early as you can, so that you have the comfort of time, but also the patience for the most thorough research possible. In the tourist guide for Kythira you will find some of the best accommodation companies, with a variety of photos of the rooms as well as the common areas, and useful information about the Facilities they offer. You will also find business distances with the main points of the island, such as Port, Airport, Kapsali at the southern end, and Agia Pelagia at the northern end of the island. We emphasize that it is best to contact directly the people in charge of the accommodation that you are interested in, in order to solve all your questions, you will find the necessary contact details for each accommodation business. In addition, match the accommodations you like, with their locations in the detailed Map of Kythira , so that you still have a more complete view of your routes in Kythira.
High resolution Road Map includes routes to the villages, settlements, and beaches of the Kythira.
Tourist map with all the sights of the island, historical monuments, monasteries, natural areas, presented with icons for better illustration.
Hiking trails for dreamy nature trails for sports lovers and not only.
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KYTHIRA
Discover Kythira the island of Celestial Aphrodite and pure Love, the refuge of Paris and the beautiful Helen.
The exciting presentation about the famous Antikythira Shipwreck that went viral, with all the time since the sinking of the ship. Detailed reference to the archaeological finds brought to the surface, from 1900. See Antikythira Shipwreck on YouTube
We have selected for you the 10 best routes for the top attractions in Kythira, which are definitely worth visiting during your stay on the island, and they will excite you, without spending your time on unnecessary travel.
The world famous oil rusks, the famous thyme honey from antiquity with its wonderful aroma, the semprevives the flowers with the yellow flower that never die, are some of the local Products that you would like to know.
Articles about Kythira island
The garden of memory
With the group of works, the garden of memory, Dimitris Chatzantonakis refers to the functions of… Read more: The garden of memory
Palaiochora the Mystras of Kythira
Palaiochora, also known as “Mystras of Kythira”, is a medieval castle-state built on top of a… Read more: Palaiochora the Mystras of Kythira
Virgin and unspoilt beaches of Kythira
Where time seems to have stopped, where today’s man perceives the authentic natural environment in all… Read more: Virgin and unspoilt beaches of Kythira
I missed the boat what to do?
Get updated with useful instructions and tips for passengers who miss the ship due to its… Read more: I missed the boat what to do?