By buying a typical souvenir, you will bring a piece of Zakynthos home with you.
Typical souvenirs would be:
Turtle souvenirs
Zakynthos is famous for the Caretta Caretta turtles.
Souvenirs: keychains, mugs, T-shirts, magnets, figurines.
Local olive oil and olive products
Extra virgin olive oil from Zakynthos.
Soap, tapenades, herb mixes, or oils in beautiful bottles.
Honey and local treats
Honey from Zakynthos, sometimes mixed with thyme or almonds.
Sweets like baklava, kataifi, or loukoumi (local candies).
Zakynthos wines and liqueurs
Local wines such as Vinsanto.
Spirits like tsipouro or ouzo in special bottles as gifts.
Handicrafts and ceramics
Handmade earthenware pots, bowls, plates, and decorative items.
Often with Greek or island motifs (blue and white).
Textiles and artisanal products
Linen scarves, handmade bags, embroidery, slippers.
Often with traditional patterns or colors of the island.
Candles and oil lamps
Small oil lamps or candles, sometimes decorated with Greek motifs.
Nice to take home as decorative souvenirs.
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