Evdilos in 1 Day for Couples - Seaside breakfast and coffee in Nas
In Collaboration with Days of Ikaria. Updated on February 15, 2026.
Join a full-day west-side Ikaria tour to experience the island's nature, villages, coastlines and local culture. Small-group format led by an English-speaking local guide from Days Of Ikaria. Includes seaside breakfast in Nas, visits to Karkinagri village and Trapalou Beach (swimming time), and a traditional lunch in Magganitis. Pick-up and drop-off from the Days Of Ikaria office in Evdilos.
This itinerary was created in collaboration with Days of Ikaria, inspired by the tour Ikaria Highlights West Side Tour. Please check the tour information during your booking process.
Highlights
- Seaside breakfast and coffee in Nas
- Explore the stone streets of Karkinagri village
- Free time for swimming at Trapalou Beach
- Traditional Ikarian lunch in Magganitis
- Small-group local guide and scenic coastal drives
Itinerary
Day 1
Full-day guided exploration of Ikaria's west coast. Meet at the Days Of Ikaria office in Evdilos, travel by air-conditioned vehicle with guided stops for breakfast, village exploration, beach time and lunch. Return to Evdilos at the end of the day.
Days Of Ikaria Office
Meet at the Days Of Ikaria office by Evdilos port for check-in, quick safety briefing and introductions. Guide confirms pick-up arrangements for guests who requested private pick-up.
Tips from local experts:
- Arrive 10 minutes early; look for the Days Of Ikaria logo at the office on Evdilos port.
- If you requested private pick-up, confirm the pick-up point and local time with the voucher or guide.
- Bring any medication or personal items you may need during the day; the group departs on time.
Nas — Seaside Breakfast & Coffee (Special Moment)
Light breakfast and coffee at a seaside café in Nas. Enjoy a relaxed, romantic seaside moment while taking in coastal views and the morning light.
Tips from local experts:
- Bring a light layer; sea breezes in the morning can be cool even in summer.
- If you prefer a particular dietary option, tell the guide on arrival—breakfasts are simple and can accommodate common requests.
- Reserve a waterside seat with the guide for the best views and photo opportunities.
Drive to Karkinagri Village
Scenic coastal and countryside drive toward the south-west coast; the guide points out local farms, vineyards and village life along the route.
Tips from local experts:
- Keep your camera ready for coastal viewpoints during the drive; the guide will stop for short photo opportunities.
- Motion-sensitive guests should sit where they feel most comfortable; drives include winding coastal roads.
- Carry a small bottle of water—light refreshments are provided, but it's handy to have personal water during drives.
Karkinagri Village — Explore
Walk the narrow streets of Karkinagri, admire traditional stone houses and learn about local life from your guide. Gentle, unhurried exploration suited to couples seeking quiet village charm.
Tips from local experts:
- Wear comfortable, stable shoes—village streets are uneven and have steps.
- Respect private property and local residents; quieter photography works best early or mid-day.
- If mobility is limited, notify the guide—there are flatter vantage points available nearby.
Trapalou Beach — Swimming & Relaxation
Short drive to Trapalou Beach for free time to swim, relax and enjoy drinks. A peaceful beach break with an easy-going tempo for couples.
Tips from local experts:
- Bring swimwear and a quick-dry towel; beaches on Ikaria may not provide facilities or rentals.
- Beach footwear (sandals or water shoes) is recommended—shorelines can be pebbly.
- Ask your guide about shaded spots; bring sun protection and a hat for time on the sand.
Drive to Magganitis Village
Short scenic transfer inland to Magganitis for a traditional Ikarian lunch in a family-run taverna.
Tips from local experts:
- Keep a light jacket handy—the temperature can change quickly moving inland.
- If you have dietary restrictions, remind the guide before seating so the taverna can prepare accordingly.
- Use this transfer time to ask the guide about local wine or dishes to try at lunch.
Magganitis Village — Traditional Lunch
Sit down at a family-owned taverna in Magganitis for traditional Ikarian dishes made with fresh local ingredients. Leisurely meal with time to converse with your guide about local food and customs.
Tips from local experts:
- Lunch is family-style; consider sharing plates to taste a variety of local dishes.
- Notify the guide in advance about allergies or strong dietary needs so the taverna can accommodate.
- Ask for a local wine or non-alcoholic substitute to pair with your meal; family tavernas often serve house selections.
Scenic Return Drive and Reflection
Leisurely drive back toward Evdilos with time to enjoy coastal vistas and short viewpoint stops. Opportunity to ask the guide questions about Ikaria's myths and traditions, including the story of Icarus.
Tips from local experts:
- Use this time to relax and enjoy the landscape; the vehicle will stop for short photo opportunities when safe.
- If you want specific material about local history or recommendations for the rest of your stay, ask the guide now.
- Keep personal items handy; the guide will confirm drop-off order in Evdilos as the group approaches.
End Tour — Evdilos
Return to Evdilos port where the tour concludes. Time for final questions, photos and saying goodbye to your guide. Official tour end and drop-off at Days Of Ikaria office / Evdilos port.
Tips from local experts:
- Collect any personal belongings before disembarking; the guide will assist with luggage if needed.
- If you enjoyed the tour, note the guide's name for future bookings or recommendations.
- Plan your onward travel from Evdilos (ferry or transfers) in advance; the guide can advise on timing and directions.
Itinerary Attributes
| Days | 1 |
| Highlights | 5 |
| Season | - |
| Month | - |
| Persona | Couples |
| Transfers | 3 |
| Restaurants | 2 |
| Total Activities | 6 |
| Total Places | 9 |
| Activities Types | Neighborhood, Meal, Transfer, Outdoor |