Ithaca (Greece)

Ithaca (sometimes spelled Ithaka ; Greek: Ιθάκη, Itháki) is one of the Ionian Islands in Greece.

Get in

Ferries run to Ithaca from Patras on the mainland, and Sami on Kefalonia.

Get around

See

Ithaca is the legendary home of the Greek poet Homer's heroic Odysseus. There are various sites that are associated with this legendary figure including a cave said to honor this mythical hero at Polis Bay.

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  • Adastra Suites (Ithaka luxury suites), Vathy, +30 26740 33522. Adastra is an ithacian, family-run, newly built luxurious villa that has just opened its doors, welcoming its first guests on August 2011. Set in the heart of Ithaca’s capital, right above Ithaca’s main harbor, on a beautiful verdant hill overlooking the sea, gazing at the town in the morning and at the bright stars at night.
  • Familia hotel (Ithaka hotel). The traditional hotel Familia is situated in the port of Vathy on the island of Ithaka.

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