Preveza: A Seaside Gem Famous for Being Non-Pretentious, Preveza, Greece

Preveza is one of those places in northwestern Greece, at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf, where you can literally just switch off and unwind. It’s a serious bucket-list adventure and is one of Greece’s gems.

With a mix of fascinating history and cosmopolitan pavement cafes, Preveza is a favorite getaway for those who love the beaches, the crystalline water and the languid way of life. The warmest months to visit Preveza are July and August, with May and October promising some good weather too. The coolest month is January.

It’s easy getting to this island of dreams because British Airways for instance, flies from London to Preveza twice a week, arriving at Aktion Airport, Preveza after a flight of just more than 3 hours. There there are a number of ways to reach your destination.

- The cheapest way to get to Preveza is by bus or car. You can look at rental cars and enjoy the freedom of exploring the town and surrounds in your own time. Some of the leading car hire companies in Preveza are Europcar, Hertz and Alamo, and you’ll find these car rentals available to you at Preveza Airport.

- When you jet into the Preveza-Lefkas Airport, which is also referred to as the Aktion Airport and which is 3km from Preveza, there is transport readily available. There are bus services that leave for Preveza and Lefkas as well as taxis to whisk you to your hotel. These door-to-door taxi services get you safely and swiftly to your destination without the stress of you navigating unfamiliar roads with a rental car. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).