Vathy & the harbour
Begin with waterfront walks, coffee by the bay and evenings shaped by the harbour lights.
Beyond the apartment
Explore Ithaca
Ithaca rewards curiosity: small roads, clear coves, harbour evenings and landscapes that reveal themselves slowly.
Beaches & clear water
Discover coves and beaches around the island, from easy-access shores to quieter swimming spots.
Villages & viewpoints
Take the slower roads through northern villages and pause wherever the landscape opens towards the sea.
Walking & history
Follow paths, archaeological stories and Homeric associations that give Ithaca its unusual depth.
A slower island
Leave space in the itinerary.
The best Ithaca days often combine one destination with time to stop: a village square, a shaded table, a swim or an unexpected view. Orizon is designed as a peaceful place to begin and end those days.
Planning notes
Common questions
Where is Orizon located?
Orizon is in Vathy, the capital and main harbour town of Ithaca.
Is a car useful in Ithaca?
A car is helpful for exploring beaches, viewpoints and villages across the island.
When is the best time to visit?
Late spring through early autumn offers warm weather, with July and August generally the busiest period.