Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, unspoilt Sivota is clad in cool green forests of pine, cypress and olive trees, with majestic mountains, green valleys and fringed with serene sandy coves.
Description
Sivota remains one of the most unspoilt regions in the whole of Greece. Located on the mainland of Greece just 20 kilometres north of Parga and overlooking Corfu, holidays in Sivota are fabulous for anyone looking for a beautiful unspoilt holiday destination with most of its heritage still intact.
A quiet landlocked bay, the harbour is the focal point of the village, with its small marina. Stock up on olive oil, local liquors and honey from one of the modest little shops dotted behind the marina. Sip a cocktail while watching the sunset down at the harbour and choose from many excellent Greek and speciality fish restaurants. Sivota is a haven for boats, and the cosmopolitan marina is a sophisticated collection of luxury yachts, ideal for soaking up the sun and atmosphere as well as a bit of daydreaming!
Sivota holidays are calling out to holidaymakers who are seeking to truly kick back and relax away from the daily hustle and bustle. A must-see resort for anyone wanting a Greek holiday in a truly traditional setting.
Things To Do
Sivota Holidays Excursions
Make your holidays to Sivota extra special and book one of our wonderful excursions, carefully selected to cater for everyone's interests.
Around The Islands: Time to relax and sale around the small islands of Sivota. Let's get that tan started.
Paxos & Anti-Paxos: Take a speed boat to the beautiful islands of Paxos and Anti-Paxos. Swim in the crystal clear waters of the Ionian Sea.
Meteora: See some of the most incredible sights in the world. The spectacular monasteries of Meteora, featured in James Bonds "For Your Eyes Only".
Paxos: Sail on our motor yacht to the beautiful island of Paxos. Time to shop and swim in the crystal clear waters of the Ionian Sea.
Parga: Discover Parga with its Venetian Castle, or spend the time shopping in the many shops it has to offer. Even time for a meal as well.
Secret Epirus 1: River walk (High Season only). You can walk the river Styx's, the path to the underworld.
Sunset by boat: Enjoy a special evening seeing the setting sun in all its glory with a glass of wine or two.
Albania: Visit this fascinating country and experience another way of life. A chance to visit the fantastic ancient site of Butrinti.
For further information and to secure your place on any of these exciting days and nights out, see your Olympic representative in resort. The best time to book would be at the Welcome Get Together on the day after arrival.
Things To See
Igumenista - The nearest large town is situated 30 kms away. There is a regular ferry service across to Corfu.
Wetlands - Conservation site with many special species of birds Pelicans, water buffalos.
Necromandio - The entrance to Hades where the ancient Greeks went to speak to the dead for advice.
Acheron River - Beautiful turquoise water. Beautiful scenery, now protected by the nature network.
Zalogo - Statue of the women of Souli who sacrificed themselves by jumping off the mountain to escape capture by the troops of Ali Pasha.
Nikopolis - large archaeological site founded by Octavian in commemoration of his victory at the battle of Aktion.
Transport
Ferries: A schedule of ferries between Corfu, Patra or Ancona, Bari, Brindisi, Otranto from Igoumenitsa.
Bus: There is a daily service by bus from Sivota to Igoumenitsa and there are also bus connections from Igoumenitsa to Filiates and Paramythia.
Car: Hire a fully comprehensively insured car from our representatives in Sivota.