Ikaria Island in Greece is an incredible Blue Zone that’s remote, authentic and true to its local culture. It offers amazing beaches, close to nature living, hiking, exploring, ‘anti-pirate’ hidden villages, panigiri festivals, farm-to-table dishes, beautiful wineries, and more.

The Ikaria Guidebook, Ikaria Island: Explore and Experience (3rd ed. 2024), is a comprehensive guidebook (over 120 pages) that takes you deep into the island’s culture, villages, nature, and footpaths. Read Sample pages. (Sample is from the ebook version.)

Ikaria Island: Explore and Experience. (3rd ed. 2024, 124 pp.)

Ikaria Island: Explore and Experience. (ebook version - 2024)

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Plan your trip to Ikaria and once you arrive, have the Ikaria Guidebook with you at all times!

The Ikaria Guidebook offers more insider tips and advice for exploring Ikaria. Charlene Caprio and Lefteris Tsouris have documented Ikaria's history, traditions, food, nature, and footpaths in a concise way that will appeal both to the most relaxed traveler and intense explorer. The maps were created with on-the-ground field work conducted by the authors, taking care to present the best routes and detailed descriptions of Ikaria’s wonders. Even some locals have learned more about their island through our Guidebook!

Explore & Experience Ikaria with our Paper and Digital guidebooks!

 

Ikaria Guidebook - print version

Ikaria Guidebook - ebook version

Ikaria Digital Map 1:30.000 - mobile phone map