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Your Elis Holiday

Leave the planning to us with an Elis holiday package. With everything organised before you leave, the only thing left to do is relax and enjoy this destination's countless delights. Why not organise your trip to Elis around some of its top cities? Archaia Olympia, Archea Pissa and Andravida-Kyllini all make good places to begin. Expedia is your one-stop shop when it comes to planning your Elis holiday. From flights and accommodation, to rental cars and activities, we know how to curate a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in Elis

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Things to do in Elis

Elis, in Western Greece, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. You can enjoy outdoor activities, visit a water park, or tee off at a local golf course. To enhance your experience, consider engaging a tourist guide who can introduce you to fun activities and local attractions, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with adventure and discovery.

Shopping

In Elis, explore the charming local markets for unique souvenirs, while the vibrant shopping streets offer a selection of boutiques and artisan shops. Don’t miss the historic charm of Olympia's shops for traditional Greek products and delightful gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at the Kyllini Thermal Springs, where you can indulge in soothing thermal baths and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic trails of the Foloi Oak Forest offer picturesque walks amidst ancient trees and rich wildlife.

Relax at the luxurious Hotel Loutraki, featuring a serene spa offering massages and wellness therapies. Afterward, explore the nearby Ionian coastline for stunning beaches and water sports activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.

Unwind at the serene Oasis Spa, where holistic treatments and yoga sessions promote relaxation and well-being. After your spa day, venture to the ancient site of Olympia for a historical tour and leisurely stroll through its archaeological park.

Adventure

In Elis, explore the breathtaking trails of Mount Kronios, offering stunning views and exhilarating hikes. Visit the beautiful beaches of Katakolon for thrilling water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing. Discover the ancient ruins of Olympia, where adventure meets history in an awe-inspiring setting.

Nightlife

Elis offers a vibrant nightlife with charming tavernas and lively bars. Visit the local ouzo bars for traditional Greek spirits, or enjoy live music at a nearby venue. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Elis

Elis, in Western Greece, offers a delightful blend of beach, cultural, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and fascinating archaeological attractions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a rich cultural immersion or a relaxing seaside getaway. Whether you're interested in history or simply wish to enjoy the stunning landscapes, Elis has something to offer every traveller.

  • Archaeological Site of Olympia: Explore the ancient ruins of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Wander through historic temples and sanctuaries while absorbing the rich cultural heritage that dates back to the 8th century BC, offering a profound connection to ancient Greek civilisation.
  • Arkoudi Beach: Relax on the stunning sandy shores of Arkoudi Beach, where crystal-clear waters meet lush landscapes. It’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local beachside tavernas, providing a tranquil atmosphere for a day of leisure.
  • Loutra Killinis Roman Baths: Discover the ancient Loutra Killinis Roman Baths, known for their historical significance and therapeutic waters. Immerse yourself in the serene environment while learning about the Roman influence in the region, creating a unique blend of relaxation and culture.

Tips to save on your trip to Elis

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Elis.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Elis Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)
Top Sights
Kourouta Beach, Nemouta Waterfalls and Foloi Oak Forest

Top hotels in Elis

Grecotel LUXME Oasis at Riviera Olympia & Aqua Park

Grecotel LUXME Oasis at Riviera Olympia & Aqua Park

5 out of 5
Loutrá Killínis Andravida-Kyllini Peloponnese
Grecotel LUXME Oasis at Riviera Olympia & Aqua Park
Phoenix Hotel

Phoenix Hotel

3 out of 5
2 Solomos Square Zakynthos Zakynthos Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £64 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
£64
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (396 reviews)
Very impressed with the rooms and location!! We loved our stay!

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Phoenix Hotel
Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World

Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World

5 out of 5
Akrotiri Zakynthos
Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Elis holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your upcoming Elis holiday. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Keen to truly make the most of your escape? Add some fun activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Elis?
Elis is a popular place in May, July and August. If you're not into large crowds and prefer a more relaxed pace, book your getaway for October, November and December. Organise your getaway to Elis according to what style of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 9ºC. In August, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 27ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Elis?
Check out Europa Hotel and Dexamenes Seaside Hotel. They're the first choice for lots of travellers to Andravida-Kyllini. If Ilida is the next stop on your itinerary, Leonidaion Guest House and Arty Grand Hotel are both great options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Elis?
If you love getting an amazing deal, combine your bookings into an Elis holiday. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, tours or hire cars, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties worldwide to choose from. Fly with who you want, find a room where you like and save precious money — now that's the perfect getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Elis holiday?
There are plenty of things to put on your itinerary during your holiday in Elis. Ancient Olympia, Kourouta Beach, Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia and Chlemoutsi Castle are some of the leading attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Elis holiday?
Visa requirements for Elis vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Elis holiday?
First, think about the type of activities planned during your Elis holiday and choose versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. The weather will dictate your clothing choices, so check the forecasts for the places you plan to visit. Elis is at its warmest in August, with average daytime temperatures of 27ºC. January is the coolest month here with the mercury hovering around 9ºC during the daytime.
What does an Expedia Elis holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to arrange your Elis getaway, but what goes into your package is entirely up to you. Pick from a combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Looking for some activities or tours to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a package to match your needs. Explore all sorts of styles on Expedia and find the perfect fit for you and your travel companions. From the most popular property types, like private holiday homes and villas, to many other options, you'll find plenty of holiday escapes in Elis to choose from so you can plan your adventure to suit your taste.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Elis holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all types of budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with an Elis Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.

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