Top 5 Greek Destinations for a Luxurious 28th of October 2025 Getaway!

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October 28th, a national holiday in Greece known as Ohi Day, is one of the best times of the year to plan a short escape. The weather is pleasantly mild, with warm, sunny days and cooler evenings — perfect for sightseeing, relaxing by the sea, or exploring historic towns without the summer crowds. During this holiday, cities and villages across the country come alive with parades, celebrations, and cultural events, offering visitors a glimpse into Greece’s proud history and traditions. 

It’s also an ideal time to enjoy exclusive offers on luxury 4* and 5* hotels, making it possible to experience top-tier comfort at attractive rates. Whether you’re drawn to golden beaches, scenic mountains, or vibrant towns, Greece in late October promises a memorable blend of relaxation, culture, and festive spirit.

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5* Galaxy Hotel Zakynthos, in Laganas Zakynthos

On the sun-kissed southern coast of Zakynthos, in the vibrant resort of Laganas, the Galaxy Hotel Zakynthos offers an irresistible all-inclusive escape for the 28th of October long weekend. This elegant five-star hotel combines modern design with warm hospitality, featuring spacious rooms and suites, multiple dining options, refreshing swimming pools, a children’s club, and evening entertainment for all ages. Just steps away from the golden sandy beach, it provides the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation while enjoying the stunning Ionian Sea views.

Laganas is one of Zakynthos’ most famous destinations, known for its long, soft-sand beach stretching over 9 kilometers. It’s a lively area that offers something for everyone — from traditional tavernas and beach bars to shops and water sports. Nature lovers will be thrilled to know that the area is part of the National Marine Park, home to the endangered Caretta-Caretta sea turtles, making it a unique spot where luxury meets natural beauty. Whether you want to unwind by the sea, explore the island’s famous caves and beaches, or experience its vibrant nightlife, Laganas and the Galaxy Hotel promise a memorable getaway this autumn.

5* Luxury Resort & Spa Limited Edition by Leonardo Hotels, in Kantia Nafplio

Nestled just outside the historic town of Nafplio, the SEAFOS Luxury Resort & Spa — Limited Edition by Leonardo Hotels offers a refined retreat for travelers seeking elegance and tranquility this 28th of October. Recently renovated, this resort features 116 stylish rooms and suites across several buildings, each appointed with modern amenities such as Nespresso machines, luxury bath products, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can indulge in the Aegeo Spa, enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, unwind on the resort’s private beach, or discover gourmet dining in an ambience of calm sophistication. The resort’s versatile meal plan options — from breakfast to all-inclusive — plus family-friendly touches like kids’ clubs and spa services, make it a perfect choice for both couples and families.

The setting itself is a highlight: Kantia, in the broader Nafplio region, offers the perfect mix of coastal serenity and easy access to one of Greece’s most romantic towns. Nafplio is steeped in history, with Venetian architecture, winding alleys, neoclassical mansions, and a lively waterfront promenade. Visitors can explore iconic sites like the Palamidi Fortress, the Bourtzi Castle, and the charming Old Town. After a day of sightseeing, guests can return to the peaceful retreat of SEAFOS to enjoy the sunset by the sea. This destination seamlessly combines luxury, nature, and culture — an ideal October getaway.

4* Akti Taygetos Conference Resort, in Mantineia Kalamata

Nestled amid lush gardens on the shores of the Messinian Gulf, Akti Taygetos Conference Resort in Mikri Mantineia, near Kalamata, presents a sophisticated yet relaxed option for your 28th-of-October escape. This sea-side retreat is beautifully amphitheatrically constructed, offering panoramic vistas that sweep from the emerald coastal waters to the rugged peaks of Mount Taygetos. Guests can choose from comfortable garden-view bungalows or modern rooms, all equipped with refined amenities including soundproofing, daily cleaning, mini-bar, and Wi-Fi. The resort blends elegant simplicity with warm hospitality and offers full or half board, direct beach access, an outdoor pool, wellness and spa facilities, and dedicated conference and event spaces.

Mikri Mantineia combines the peaceful charm of a coastal village with the conveniences of a city nearby. Kalamata, known for its olives, vibrant food market, and historic castle, makes for a perfect day-trip destination. Guests staying at Akti Taygetos can explore Kalamata’s old town, walk the waterfront promenade, or drive inland to vintage villages and olive groves. In the evening, the calm sea breeze and understated luxury of the resort provide an ideal setting to wind down your day in style.

5* Valis Resort Hotel, in Volos

On the serene shores of Volos Valis Resort Hotel presents a luxurious autumn escape for the 28th of October. This elegant property offers 107 rooms, suites and family apartments, thoughtfully designed with earthy tones, Italian touches and expansive balconies that open to either sea or garden views. The hotel’s amenities cater to both relaxation and indulgence: a spa & wellness center with treatments, indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, fine dining, bar lounges, and a pool bar for casual refreshment. Guests enjoy soundproof rooms, mini-bar, free Wi-Fi, and signature touches like Cocomat mattresses and Korres bath amenities that elevate the stay.

Volos itself is a vibrant coastal city set at the foot of Mount Pelion, where traditional architecture meets a lively waterfront promenade and modern cafés. It’s known for its delicious local cuisine, especially seafood and “tsipouro” (local spirit), and as the gateway to the lush villages of Pelion. Staying at Valis Resort, visitors can enjoy peaceful seaside luxury while being a short drive from the city’s bustling harbor, museums, and charming neighborhoods — a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration for an October getaway.

4* Naiades Hotel, in Plastiras Lake

Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Plastira, Naiades Hotel Resort & Conference offers a peaceful, nature-infused escape that blends comfort and charm in central Greece. Located in the village of Neochori, the hotel enjoys commanding views of the lake and surrounding forested hills. Rooms and suites are designed to harmonize with the natural landscape, often featuring balconies that open to verdant panoramas or waterside vistas. The property includes amenities such as an outdoor pool, fitness center, spa facilities (sauna, jacuzzi), tennis courts, billiards, children’s play areas, and a restaurant serving regional cuisine.

The region of Lake Plastira is celebrated as a destination for all seasons, as its dramatic landscapes shift with changing light and weather. Surrounded by lush oak, chestnut, and fir forests, it’s a paradise for nature lovers, offering scenic hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, kayaking, and quiet lakeside strolls. Staying at Naiades places you just a stone’s throw from the lake’s edge, so you can wake up to the mist rising off the water, explore hidden paths through mountain slopes, and unwind in a cozy evening by the fireplace. This makes it a perfect option for a restful yet evocative escape around October 28th, especially if you want to pair boutique comfort with the serenity of Greek nature.

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Celebrate Ohi Day with a Luxurious October Escape in Greece!

Whether you dream of relaxing near a beach, exploring vibrant towns, or immersing yourself in nature, Greece has the perfect destination for an unforgettable 28th of October getaway. With exclusive offers on luxurious 4* and 5* hotels, this is the ideal time to treat yourself to a short escape filled with comfort, culture, and breathtaking scenery. From the serene lakeside beauty of Lake Plastira to the lively shores of Zakynthos and the historic charm of Nafplio, each destination offers a unique experience that will leave you refreshed and inspired. Pack your bags, take advantage of the special holiday atmosphere, and discover the magic of Greece this autumn!