Is Zakynthos Expensive?

Is Zakynthos expensive to visit?

Zakynthos is travel destination with somewhat higher prices and an average daily cost of $509. Compared to the rest of Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a somewhat more expensive place to visit. It's ranked in the top 25% of cities in Europe for its overall travel costs, comparable to places like Murren and Avignon.



Zakynthos, Greece

How expensive is Zakynthos?

On average, visitors spend about $509 per day when visiting Zakynthos (U.S. Dollars). Two travelers together would spend an average of $1018 per day. Prices vary dramatically by travel style and length of trip, but if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and use public transportation when possible, you can expect to stay close to this budget. See more travel costs for Zakynthos here.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Zakynthos?

A weekend trip to Zakynthos costs about $1,528 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a weekend trip costs $3,055.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Zakynthos?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one week trip to Zakynthos costs around $3,564 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $7,129.



Zakynthos, Greece

Is it expensive to backpack in Zakynthos?

Zakynthos is often overlooked by backpackers, as there is a very limited selection of hostels. Because there aren't any hostels and few other amenities that cater to backpackers, prices might be higher than you'd expect. This is particularly true for solo travelers who many have to pay the full cost for a hotel room. To save money, look for budget hotels in convenient locations.

Are hotels expensive in Zakynthos?

Hotel prices in Zakynthos are somewhat more affordable compared to hotels in other cities. You can expect to spend about $78 per night for a room on average. There are around 21 five star hotels in the city and they average $331 per night. Three star hotels average $84 a night and two star hotels average $47 per night.


Hotels by star rating in Zakynthos
Rating Number of Hotels Average Hotel Price
5 stars 21 $331
4 stars 95 $197
3 stars 201 $84
2 stars 137 $47
1 star 65 $75
No rating 10 $66

Argasi, Zakynthos
Overall Rating 9.8
, Zakynthos
Overall Rating 9.6


Zakynthos, Greece

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Zakynthos?

Activities and things to do in Zakynthos can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $81 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is more than the country's average of $32.

    • Zakynthos: Full-Day Traditional Eco-Fishing Tour with Food: $139
    • Private Tour of Navagio Shipwreck Beach and the Blue Caves: $568
    • From Porto Vromi: Shipwreck Beach Private Boat Cruise: $268
    • Navagio Shipwreck: Private Tour with Sunset Viewing Point: $263
    • Sunset Flavors of Zakynthos: A Gastronomic Delight Tour: $80
    • Porto Vromi: Navagio Beach & Blue Caves Private Boat Tour: $321
    • Zakynthos: Turtle Island & Keri Caves Glass-Bottom Boat Tour: $32
    • Zakynthos: Shipwreck Beach, Viewpoint, Blue Caves Day Tour: $70

    Is food expensive in Zakynthos?

    Food in Zakynthos can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $79 on food per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $53. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

    Is transportation expensive in Zakynthos?

    Local transportation in Zakynthos can vary in price depending on the type of transit used. Generally, other travelers have spent $92 on local transportation per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $40. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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