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Paxos Attractions and Activities

Greece holiday packages have a lot to offer which keep tourists on their toes. Some of the interesting activities and attractions you are likely to come across while on a holiday in Paxos are:

•    Beaches: Paxos is the ideal location for enjoying a Greek beach holiday. There are as many as 30 beaches most of which can be accessed on foot. Some of them can be reached by boats or via road. Paxos makes for an ideal Greek marine holiday in as much as it provides ample opportunities for swimming, snorkelling and other aquatic adventures. Taking a cruise along the coast to watch the magnificent cliffs and intricate rock sculptures is also an engaging activity. Some of the popular beaches include Mongonissi, Levrecchio and Kaki Langada.
•    Sight Seeing: There are various places of interest in Paxos which makes it an ideal location for enjoying historic Greek holidays. There are as many as 63 churches in Paxos, though only about 10 are open to the public on a regular basis. Other places of historic relevance includes The Olive Press Museum and the Magazia, which is a collection of old shops.  A visit to one of these shops is a like travelling back in history. However the true essence of Greece holidays lies in its natural splendours. Paxos has some lovely majestic cliffs which make a wonderful sight. A lighthouse and the picturesque harbour of Lakka, completes the experiences of an ideal Greek holiday.

Island hopping is also an interesting activity while on a holiday in Paxos. But the actual pleasure lies in embracing the local hospitality of the Greeks with open arms which is a characteristic feature of almost all locations in Greece. Staying back overnight at Corfu in transit, is also a great idea as it houses some of the best restaurants of Greece. However if you are planning a budget Greece holiday, its best to avoid the stopover.

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