This is a road-train basically intended for kids from 8 to 80! We caught the train by walking into Laganas. We went in the evening from Argassi to Zante town return. In recent years Argassi has been impressively developed in one of the most outstanding holiday destinations for the foreign visitors of We went in the evening from Argassi to Zante town return. The modern, friendly atmosphere Xenos Kamara Beach Aparthotel provides a separate kids pool and has an adults outdoor swimming pool that has sun beds and a bar. Great tour commentary and funny additional comments. This is a great way to get into town, it runs 3 times a day, 10.15 returns at 2.00pm, 2.15 not sure return time and 7.00pm return at 10.00pm although would check times locally, it is 6Euro return trip, you get a nice commentary (not long and the friendly driver adds in a few laughs), pick up in Argassi from opposite Legends bar and drops you off at Solomos Square (return from same point). The church of Panagia Skopiotissa can be found on top of mount Skopos. bellissima localit turistica, vicino alla citt di Zacinto, piena di vita. 15 min from Argassi to Zante town.There is 4-5 trips a day which is the only disadvantage as it is a less flexible way to travel Good trip for family and couples enjoyed seeing sights and Zante town. The journey takes approx. Highly recommend. 6 for adults We will be there from 21st September until 5th October. Cheap and cheerful train/bus ride between Argassi and Zante town. A taxi will cost you 8 euro one way. . This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. We caught the train from Argassi to Zakynthos for a night out, and interesting little ride along the coast road and dropped off on the square. Argassi to Zante Town on The Tourist Train. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. Worth Visiting Sightseeings in Zakynthos! We are staying in Kalamaki in a couple of weeks time, does anyone know if there is a tourist train from Kalamaki to Zante town. So for individuals and smaller families it possibly works out cheaper on the Road Train. In Venetian fountain west of the tower, in which, according to tradition, Dionysios Solomos was resting, meditated, read and was inspired to write his masterpieces. We used this train and was disappointed. There are many choices in food and all kinds of taste! Argasi lives up to your expectations offering a combination of comforts so everyone can enjoy a unique experience during holiday Accommodation Find the accommodation that best suits you! Day Trips, Boat Tours, Speed Boats Tours, Sightseeing Tours. Review tags are currently only available for English language reviews. more. I am sorry that I am unable to answer this. We decided to take the This little train is a really good value way of getting from Argassi to Zante town. great value for money. The town is located along the coastal road and offers the visitor the possibility to choose among many restaurants, traditional taverns and clubs where night-lovers can enjoy themselves till late night. Mooie toeristische bestemming, vlakbij de stad Zakynthos met een rijk leven. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. Eating And Drinking Restaurant. We are happy to welcome you to Utopia Restaurant. Do you need to buy tickets / book in advance or can you usually get a seat if you just turn up on the day? Zakynthos. It wasnt after a long walk from zante town square to Argassi we realised the train also took us there but was never told. Can you get the train from Kalamaki to zante town? Revenue impacts the experiences featured on this page, novelty way to get into Town with a little information thrown in. Argassi to Zante Town on "The Tourist Train".Shoot any questions you may have about the resort too :). Love it!! The return trip is 3 to 4 hours later. with an easy access, gives its guests the opportunity to dine in an elegant and romantic atmosphere, with an outstanding view, especially in the sunset. The road actually is not that bad one main bend just before you enter Argassi. Take a Ride on Natures Traildiscover Zantes hidden treasures by train. EN: On the beach of Argassi dominates the Tower Domenegini, property of the homonymous family, which settled in Zakynthos after the fall of Candia in Crete (1669). We had a day to spend in Zakynthos Town and needed to balance the excitement of being in a new place with the ability to cope with a heatwave. Good way to travel into Zakinthos and back a little cheaper than a taxi and runs three times a day. Wonderful couple of hours, visited a ceramic workshop and olive oil museum. the island. There are banana boat rentals, waterskiing and pedalos to take out to sea. used the tourist train to visit Zante town in May this year and used it again last week to make the same journey. It's worth the trip to decide which parts of the town you may want to see, Great little train tour for a lovely cooling ride into Zante. Argasi lives up to your expectations offering a combination of comforts so everyone more. Read all replies. This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Login Always go to Zakynthos town by train.Great way to travel. Find the accommodation that best suits you! Throughout Argassi Village, you can find scattered churches and chapels. For a more interesting journey to the capital, jump on board The Tourist Train, which offers a scenic train ride, a cool sea breeze and a multilingual driver pointing out places of interest and local history en route. 6 EUR return trip - and you even get a bit of history on the wayTravel time is approx. thought to have been built in the place of the much older temple of Artemis. We however, just went round the streets in the square for 10 mins and got off. You can also do an additional tour in the town which is also very interesting if you want to know a bit more about the town. 6 for adults more. For 6 each this 30 minute tour around the town provided interesting information about the towns history including the rebuilding after the 1953 earthquake when most if the town was destroyed. Waste of time and very disappointing. You have about 4hrs to enjoy Zante town. Great little land train. Find the accommodation that best suits you in Argassi! Few minutes stroll to an array of restaurants, shops, supermarkets, bars and other tourist sports while Zante Town is just a short car ride away. Review tags are currently only available for English language reviews. Peter. Cumbria Travel is a trading division of Barrhead Travel Services Ltd. And it's likely to be cooler and more fun! FROM ZANTE TOWN: D: 09.30, 14.00, 18.15 / R: 14.15, 19.00 (PRICE Adult: 7, Child: 4), Design by Simple Design | Copyright Zante Fun Train 2022, discover Zantes hidden treasures by train. Does get extremely busy, so be at the pick ups early to avoid any disappointment. You sit there for 40 minutes and wait for the train to come and pick you up. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. 3 euro for kids under 12. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in India. Took the train from Agassi to zante town a couple of times during our stay. Pikne miejsce turystyczne niedaleko miasta Zakintos z bogatym yciem nocnym. Forum Rules We went in the evening from Argassi to Zante town return. We were so keen to explore the local area initial plan was to hire a car but being mid August no availability so we did train as a second choice ! You can check on their website. 50m from Argassi resort centre. Great little land train. Cheap and cheerful train/bus ride between Argassi and Zante town. Argassi is very close to Zakynthos town just 4 kms from the town centre. Green land shelves gently and meets the sandy beach and the waves.Argasi resort can be reached easily and quickly as it is only 3 kms from the main port and 6kms from Zakynthos Airport. more. Cheers. Snack/Pool Bar. The road train leaves from opposite Legends Bar, and costs only 5 euros for an adult return from Argassi to Zante Town. read more, A lovely way to travel, we used the train fromZante town to Argassi If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. We decided to take the We have used the tourist train from Argassi to Zante town before, so we went one day while on our 2 week holiday in Argassi. National Marine Park of Zakynthos: Tickets & Tours. Well worth a try out, cheap ride into Zante Town & back to Argassi, easily picked up by Legends/Peter's Travel.% euro returna little commentary on the way into town. Great little land train. Charley our host was hilarious. Why? We decided to take the You travel along the coastline, and in Zante town there is lots to see - museums, churches, castle and lots of nice eating/drinking places. It was very quaint and at the spur of the moment which was lovely. 20 for a family of four and we had a 30 minute ride around the main attractions. It runs daily from Argassi to Zakynthos Town.You'll see the stop close to Legends Bar/Mimoza Beach Hotel on the main road in Argassi and the terminus is currently the promenade road Lomvardou close to Solomos Square by the ferry harbour in town. read more, A lovely way to travel, we used the train fromZante town to Argassi This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in New Zealand. Worst experience is Zakynthos. Bohali was so lovely - amazing views , Castle for 4 euros- check opening times . Located in the coast of Argassi Village, Near Argasi it is possible to visit the ruins of old churches, houses, bridges and aqueducts, some close to the sea, others inland hidden by vegetation. Tourist Train: Zante train - See 234 traveler reviews, 121 candid photos, and great deals for Zakynthos Town, Greece, at Tripadvisor. CF Home Page If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. KTEL offers visitors to Zakynthos an excellent bus service which includes intercity routes as well as local routes throughout the island. 15 mins and drops you near the waterfront close to the shopping area. great value for money. Loved this tourist train. For a small fee (4 euros per person) you get a return ticket to the capital of the Island. Takes about 15mins. sea. Eating Greek doesn't come better in Argassi, with some of the best tavernas cooking good old-fashioned home dishes. One of the finest buildings of Argassi was the old three-arched bridge in the sea, which has unfortunately been destroyed.It was built at the mouth of the stream River of Kamara, which, as we see today, progresses for quite some length into the sea.This was on the coastal road that ran from Agios Spyridonas to Gournes, and reached near Porto Davia, close to an old Venetian vardiola, and was part of the road connecting the town with Vassilikos.Its length was about 13 metres, with a width of 3.5 m. The central arch features a stone with the date 1806 engraved on it. From outskirts of Zante town to Argassi takes about half hour.There is also a tourist road train that runs a couple of times a day from Zante town to Argassi.Its a coastal road so not bad views out to sea though not spectaculer. discover Zante's hidden treasures by train. Traffic is increasing to city center and espcially at night it is almost impossible to get a taxi - and it takes quite a while to get to the center.The train is a cozy and easy way to travel. Take the evening trip and enjoy a romantic meal in the capital, before being taken back to Argassi to finish off your evening. A lot safer than walking the road. :), We went on the 30 minute tour and the guide was great. Target taverna is a is a good choice in Zakynthos for a relaxing dinner as it's a famous local grill house. So for individuals and smaller families it possibly works out cheaper on the Road Train. This review is for the train which runs between Argassi and town (other trains from other resorts are available!). It isn't the most comfortable ride in the world but it does everything you need for the fraction of the cost of a taxi.The history lesson on the way was an added bonus. The Greek warm hospitality together with the stunning panorama will really please you. 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