Discover Kefalonia’s hidden treasures with our exclusive, locally guided tours. Experience the island’s stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and unforgettable tastes in comfort and style. With expert guides, spotless luxury mini vans and buses, and a wide variety of tailored adventures, we promise an experience that truly stands out!
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Assos and Fiscardo Island Tour
Begin your journey at the magical Melissani Cave, where sunlight dances on the crystal-clear waters, creating a stunning natural spectacle. Discover the fascinating history of this underground marvel and the enchanting myths that surround it.Next, wander through Assos, a postcard-perfect village adorned with vibrant Venetian-style houses, lush greenery, and charming seaside cafés—a true hidden gem. Then, experience the elegance of Fiskardo, Kefalonia’s cosmopolitan jewel, where luxury yachts, waterfront tavernas, and timeless architecture captivate visitors from around the world. Stroll through its quaint alleys, soaking in the rich history and undeniable charm.No visit to Kefalonia is complete without a photo stop at the world-famous Myrtos Beach. With its dazzling turquoise waters, dramatic white cliffs, and breathtaking scenery, it’s a view that will stay with you forever.
8 hours
moderate
From$41
4.79
Argostoli: Shorex to Melissani & Drogarati with Wine Tasting
The first stop is Melissani Cave also known as the Cave of the Nymphs! Famous for its crystal clear waters and immaculate beauty! You will ride a traditional wooden boat and explore this stunning geological phenomenon! Learn about its many myths and also interesting information about how this cave was discovered! The next stop is Drogarati Cave, known for its impressive acoustics and pristine stalagmites & stalactites! A walk through this hundred-year-old cave will truly leave you mesmerized. Myrtos Beach Viewpoint follows next for a 10-minute photo stop. Capture amazing photos and see one of the most stunning beaches in Greece.Last but not least visit a traditional seaside shop, where you will enjoy an in-depth mini local wine-tasting experience. The staff’s knowledge and love for Kefalonian local wine will truly amaze you!
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Zante Daily Cruise from Poros Port
Embark on a breathtaking adventure across the waters from Kefalonia to the stunning island of Zakynthos (Zante)! Your journey begins with a visit to the famous Blue Caves, where you’ll have the chance to cruise inside these mesmerizing caves, marveling at the ever-changing colors of the crystal-clear waters that reflect off the rocky walls. Witness the magic as the sunlight dances through the water, creating a spectacle of vibrant hues that is truly one-of-a-kind.Next, enjoy swimming stops at some of the most secluded and pristine coves around the island, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters and soak up the tranquility of the surroundings. Dive into the refreshing sea and feel at peace in these untouched natural havens.A photo stop at Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach, is an absolute must! This iconic beach, with its wrecked ship on the shore and its dramatic cliffs surrounding it, offers the perfect backdrop for stunning photographs.For lunch, we’ll take you to a traditional village in northern Zante, where you can immerse yourself in the authentic Greek lifestyle. Interact with the friendly locals, taste mouthwatering local dishes, and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets. Experience the warmth and hospitality of a quintessential Greek village as you unwind and savor the flavors of the region.This is a day filled with spectacular sights, authentic Greek culture, and moments you’ll cherish forever!
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Kefalonia Island Tour
Discover the Best of Kefalonia: A Journey Through Wine, History & Natural WondersEmbark on an unforgettable journey across Kefalonia, exploring its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and hidden gems.Your adventure begins at Robola Winery, where you’ll have the chance to taste this renowned local wine and learn about its production. Next, visit the Agios Gerasimos Monastery, the island’s most significant religious site, steeped in history and spirituality.From there, marvel at the wonders of nature as you step into the Drogarati Cave, adorned with spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. Continue to the enchanting Melissani Lake, also known as the Cave of the Nymphs, where the crystal-clear turquoise waters create a magical atmosphere.Your journey then takes you to the charming, cosmopolitan village of Fiscardo, one of the few places that remained untouched after the 1953 earthquake. Stroll through its picturesque streets, discover its hidden gems, and soak in the lively yet serene atmosphere.Before concluding your adventure, enjoy a breathtaking photo stop at the iconic Myrtos Beach, with its stunning turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs—a view that will stay with you forever! Throughout the tour, your local guide will share fascinating stories, insider tips, and the rich history of Kefalonia, making this the perfect way to experience the island’s highlights.*Please note some hotels have meeting points. This information will be provided upon reservation*
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Ithaca Island Guided Bus Tour from Kefalonia
Explore the legendary Ithaca, home of Odysseus, on this full-day guided bus tour from Kefalonia. Begin your journey in Vathy, the picturesque capital, where you can stroll through charming streets, enjoy a coffee, or visit the local museum. Ascend to Kathara Monastery for breathtaking views before visiting the idyllic village of Stavros and its archaeological museum. Savor a delicious lunch in Kioni, a coastal village known for its traditional taverns, while soaking in stunning Ionian Sea vistas. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-do for travelers seeking an authentic Greek experience.- Full-day guided bus tour from Kefalonia to Ithaca- Visit charming Vathy, Kathara Monastery, and Stavros- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a seaside tavern in Kioni
10 hours
moderate
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Ithaca Daily Cruise from Poros Port
The legendary island of Homer and Odysseus is a must destination.Our first stop will be in the capital town of Vathi, you will feel the nostalgic atmosphere, visit museums and enjoy coffee or shopping in the alleys and back streets of a traditional Ionian town. We will continue on to our swim stop at Gidaki beach which is only accessible by boat! Swim in the crystal clear waters! Our last stop of the day will be at the picturesque village of Kioni known for its charming seaside taverns & many more!
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Fiscardo & Assos Island Tour with Swimming at Myrtos Beach
First Stop: Myrtos Beach – A Slice of ParadiseYour adventure begins at the world-renowned Myrtos Beach, a breathtaking masterpiece of nature. Famous for its dazzling white pebbles, towering cliffs, and mesmerizing shades of turquoise, this beach is a must-see! Take a refreshing dip in its crystal-clear waters Second Stop: Assos Village – A Charming Seaside GemNext, we take you to the enchanting Assos Village, a picture-perfect fishing village that exudes traditional Greek charm. Stroll through its narrow, flower-lined alleyways, admire the pastel-colored Venetian houses, and unwind with a delightful coffee break overlooking the shimmering Ionian SeaFinal Stop: Fiscardo – The Crown Jewel of KefaloniaYour journey concludes in Fiscardo, a postcard-perfect village known for its elegant Venetian architecture, bustling harbor, and vibrant atmosphere. This cosmopolitan yet quaint destination is a true feast for the senses!
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Ithaca Cruise to Gidaki Beach & Vathy
Set Sail on an Unforgettable Cruise Around Ithaca IslandEmbark on an amazing daily cruise around the stunning island of Ithaca, where every turn brings a new adventure! Start with a refreshing swim at Gidaki Beach, a hidden gem only accessible by boat, where you can enjoy the crystal-clear, sparkling waters.Next, dock at the charming village of Vathy, Ithaca’s capital, where you’ll have the chance to explore quaint local shops, visit fascinating museums, and stroll along the picturesque harbor, soaking in the serene atmosphere.Continue your journey to the village of Kioni, a cosmopolitan haven filled with flower-lined alleys. Take a leisurely walk through the village, taste traditional local sweets, and unwind at the beautiful harbor, perfect for a moment of relaxation.Your final stop is Ammoudi Beach, where the calm, turquoise waters offer the perfect opportunity for one last swim to end your day of exploration.
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Half-Day Private Sailboat Cruise from Argostoli Port with Swim Stops
There’s no better way to experience the stunning beauty of an island with ever-shifting colors and mesmerizing beaches than by setting sail on a boat to explore its one-of-a-kind coastline. Step aboard our classic sailing boat, “Anemolia,” and immerse yourself in the breathtaking sights of Argostoli Gulf. Our journey begins at 10 am from Argostoli Port, as we sail the pristine blue waters of South Kefalonia to uncover hidden coves, serene creeks, towering cliffs, rocky islands, and remote beaches that are either difficult to access or entirely unreachable by land. We’ll make two stops to swim in the clear, turquoise waters. If the wind allows, we’ll set sail on our return, offering you the exhilarating experience of open-sea sailing. By around 2 pm, we’ll return to Argostoli, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this extraordinary adventure. Seasonal fruits, soft drinks, and water are provided.
4 hours
4.51
Ithaca Island Bus & Cruise Tour with Swim stops
According to legend, the island of Ithaca was ruled by none other than Odysseus, the legendary king who returned to its shores after his epic journey through the Trojan War. As you cruise toward this fabled land, you’ll hear captivating mythical tales and stories that bring Odysseus’s world to life!Begin your journey with a visit to the capital of Vathi, where the charming horseshoe-shaped harbor awaits. Wander through this picturesque town, with its quaint streets, traditional architecture, and stunning waterfront views, steeped in ancient history and island charm.Next, hop back on the boat for a mini-cruise to Kioni, one of Ithaca’s most beautiful and serene ports. Stroll along its charming streets lined with flower-decked houses, and admire the crystal-clear waters of its picturesque harbor—truly a postcard-perfect spot!After soaking in the beauty of Kioni, enjoy a peaceful boat ride to a secluded beach, where you can swim in its turquoise waters, relax on the soft sand, and feel the magic of the island wash over you.This is your chance to truly step into the legend of Odysseus, becoming a part of the timeless myth while exploring the breathtaking beauty of Ithaca
Indulge in the authentic tastes of Kefalonia on this flavorful half-day gastronomy tour, designed for food lovers, culture seekers, and anyone eager to experience the island’s culinary soul.Discover how tradition, nature, and passion blend together to create some of Greece’s finest local products — extra virgin olive oil, pure thyme honey, and distinctive Robola wine.Stroll through olive groves, visit family-owned farms, and meet local producers who will share the secrets of their craft. Enjoy tastings of freshly pressed olive oil, golden honey straight from the hive, and premium local wines, all set against the stunning backdrop of Kefalonia’s countryside.This delicious journey promises an authentic taste of island life — a perfect balance of flavor, culture, and scenic beauty.
5 hours and 30 minutes
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Discover Scuba Diving In Kefalonia
After a basic intro to the diving theory, you will enjoy a dive to a new, greatly unexplored world.In approximately 3 hours of which you will spend 1 at the sea, you will learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, including some basic diving skills. Discover Scuba program lets you experience the thrill of diving under the supervision of a PADI Instructor. During your adventure, you will master some basic concepts and scuba skills that will start you on the path to experiencing all the wonders below the surface. As a newcomer to the underwater world, you will find yourself among fish, observing aquatic life and sometimes you might be lucky enough to witness marine life that will make veteran divers envy you!
3 hours
moderate
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Full-Day Private Tour Kefalonian Ancient Treasures With Swim Stop
Uncover Kefalonia’s rich history and natural charm on this full-day adventure. Journey through time — from the ancient Mycenaean era and the grandeur of a Roman villa to the serene beauty of a pristine Ionian beach, where you can unwind and soak up the island’s sunlit splendor.
8 hours
easy
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Full Day Zakynthos Semi Private Cruise From Katelios
Set sail from Katelios on a semi-private cruise and explore the best of Zakynthos in one unforgettable day. Visit the iconic Shipwreck Beach, marveling at its turquoise waters, towering cliffs, and famous shipwreck. Swim in secluded bays like Agios Andreas, explore the magical Blue Caves, and snorkel at the mineral-rich Xigia Beach. Enjoy a relaxing stop in Agios Nikolaos for lunch or free time, soaking up the charming harbor atmosphere. With limited guests on board, this semi-private cruise provides a more intimate and relaxed experience, ideal for photographers, nature enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. Discover Zakynthos’ stunning coastline, hidden gems, and crystal-clear waters in comfort and style.
8 hours and 30 minutes
easy
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Full-Day Classic Sailing Experience from Argostoli Port
Discover Kefalonia’s ever-changing colors and enchanting beaches the best way possible—by sailing along its stunning coastline. Step aboard our classic sailing boat and experience the natural beauty of Argostoli Bay from the water.Your adventure begins at 10:00 AM from Argostoli Port. We’ll cruise through the crystal-blue waters of South Kefalonia, exploring hidden coves, dramatic cliffs, rocky islets, and remote beaches accessible only by sea. During the trip, we’ll make two swimming stops where you can dive into the clear, turquoise waters.At our second stop, enjoy a delicious onboard lunch featuring traditional Kefalonian dishes.If the wind allows, we’ll raise the sails on our return journey—offering you the unique thrill of open-sea sailing. We arrive back at Argostoli Port at approximately 5:00 PM, filled with unforgettable memories from a truly magical day at sea.
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Drogarati Cave, Melissani Lake & Myrtos Beach with Local Delights
This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the very best of Kefalonia in a single day, combining natural wonders, stunning landscapes, and authentic local flavors. The tour begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Drogarati Cave, a geological masterpiece with dramatic stalactites, stalagmites, and remarkable acoustics. Next, glide across the magical Melissani Lake, an underground lagoon where sunlight creates a shimmering, almost otherworldly effect. You will then relax and swim at the world-famous Myrtos Beach, celebrated for its striking white pebbles and turquoise waters. The day concludes with a tasting of traditional Kefalonian delicacies, including honey, cheeses, sweets, and other local specialties, offering a delicious connection to the island’s culture. With this combination of adventure, relaxation, and culinary discovery, the tour engages all senses, making it a truly memorable experience for travelers seeking both natural beauty and authentic local experiences.
5 hours
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Kefalonian Robola Wine Harvest Experience
Discover the heart of Kefalonia’s wine-making traditions during an immersive half-day Robola harvest experience. Travel into the island’s mountainous Robola Zone, walk among limestone-terraced vineyards, participate in seasonal grape-harvesting activities, and enjoy freshly produced wines paired with local delicacies. This insider’s experience brings you closer to one of Greece’s most celebrated white wine varieties while showcasing the island’s natural beauty, culture, and gastronomy.Journey into the scenic highlands of Kefalonia, where the Robola grape has been cultivated for generations. During the harvest season, you will have the chance to observe or participate in grape-picking, learn about traditional and modern vinification methods, explore atmospheric cellars, and taste wines directly where they are produced. Surrounded by mountain views and citrus-scented breezes, you will enjoy an authentic and educational experience that reflects the island’s winemaking heritage.
4 hours and 30 minutes
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Kefalonia Instagram Tour
Kefalonia Instagram Tour is the ultimate photo-focused experience for social media lovers and anyone who wants to capture the island’s most iconic views in a single unforgettable day: explore the luminous waters and magical skylight of Melissani Lake, pause at the breathtaking Myrtos Beach viewpoint for that dramatic cliff-and-sea panorama, wander the pastel streets and tranquil bay of Assos, and stroll the elegant waterfront of Fiscardo before arriving in Argostoli to snap the must-have picture at the “I Love Kefalonia” sign and enjoy a guided walking tour through the famous Lithostrato Street and Kabana Square; every stop has been handpicked for its photogenic appeal and storytelling potential, while those less focused on social channels will still leave with stunning keepsake photos and lasting memories, and the tour concludes with a tasting of authentic Kefalonian products—local cheeses, honey, and wines—that brings the flavors of the island into your final images and posts.
Discover the authentic wine culture of Kefalonia with a curated visit to two renowned wineries in the Lixouri area: Sklavos Wines and Haritatos Estate. This enriching experience takes you through Kefalonia’s winemaking heritage, combining tradition, innovation, and local flavors.Begin at Sklavos Winery, internationally recognized for its organic and biodynamic philosophy. Learn about indigenous grape varieties such as Robola and Mavrodaphne, explore the cellar, and enjoy a guided tasting of distinctive wines that express the island’s unique terroir.Continue to Haritatos Estate, a boutique winery where modern techniques meet family tradition. Walk through the vineyard, gain insight into the production process, and savor a selection of elegant local wines in a welcoming, relaxed setting.This wine experience is ideal for wine lovers and curious travelers alike, offering tastings, storytelling, and a deeper connection to Kefalonia’s land and culture in a beautiful countryside setting.
6 hours and 30 minutes
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Argostoli : Heritage Walk, Turtle Spotting & Cooking Class
Experience the heart of Kefalonia on this immersive 5–6 hour walking tour of Argostoli. Stroll through historic landmarks and vibrant streets, from the panoramic I Love Kefalonia viewpoint to the cultural treasures of the Corgialenios Library and Museum. Wander the marble-paved Lithostroto Street, enjoy the lively atmosphere of Kambana and Argostoli Central Squares, and watch Caretta-Caretta turtles at the morning fishing boats. Cross the iconic De Bosset Bridge before concluding with a hands-on cooking class and lunch, where you prepare and savor authentic Kefalonian dishes paired with local wine. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, nature, and gastronomy for an unforgettable half-day experience.
Discover the hidden beauty of Ithaca on this unforgettable full-day cruise. Swim in crystal-clear bays, stroll through charming Ionian villages, and enjoy panoramic coastal views from the comfort of a well-equipped boat. This 8-hour maritime adventure offers the perfect combination of relaxation, sightseeing, and local culture, making it ideal for travelers who want to experience the best of Ithaca in a single day.Complimentary beverages—including water, soft drinks, wine, and Prosecco—along with light snacks, are provided on board. Simply relax and enjoy the journey!
8 hours
easy
39
Kefalonia Grand Circle Cruise - Iconic Villages, Turquoise Waters
Embark on a full-day journey around Kefalonia and experience its pristine coastline, charming villages, and secluded beaches. This 9-hour cruise blends swimming, sightseeing, and leisure perfectly.Your adventure begins at 09:00 from Sami, Karavomylos, Agia Efimia, or Poros, with stops at picturesque Fiskardo, the swimming bay of Assos, and the famous Myrtos Beach for stunning photos. Enjoy several swim stops at Fteri, Skala, and Koutsoupia or Antisamos (depending on conditions), as well as a long break at Platia Ammos beach for lunch and relaxation.Throughout the cruise, all guests enjoy unlimited water, soft drinks, wine, prosecco, and light snacks on board, making it a perfect combination of sightseeing and comfort.This experience is ideal for travelers who want a comprehensive tour of Kefalonia’s coastline, combining active swimming, photography, and time to explore charming villages.
9 hours
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Hidden Ionian Gems: Atokos & South Ithaca Luxury Cruise
Discover the beauty of the Ionian Sea on a full-day boat cruise from Kefalonia to Ithaca, designed for travelers seeking pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and authentic island experiences. This Atokos and South Ithaca cruise combines relaxation, swimming, and sightseeing, making it one of the most popular island-hopping tours in Kefalonia.Departing from Sami Port, this 7-hour guided cruise takes you along Kefalonia’s scenic coastline and across to Ithaca, with carefully selected swimming stops at iconic locations such as Gidaki Beach, the untouched island of Atokos, and either Antisamos Beach or Agios Andreas, depending on sea conditions. You will also enjoy free time in Vathy, Ithaca, where you can have lunch, explore the harbor, and experience the island’s traditional charm.The highlight of the tour is Atokos Island, an uninhabited paradise famous for its crystal-clear emerald waters and dramatic natural landscape. This stop is ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and photography, offering a true hidden gem of the Ionian Islands.Throughout the cruise, guests are treated to complimentary drinks and snacks, including water, soft drinks, wine, and prosecco, ensuring a relaxed and comfortable experience onboard. With a professional skipper and a well-planned itinerary, this tour is perfect for couples, families, and groups looking for a premium yet accessible boat trip from Kefalonia.If you are searching for:a Kefalonia to Ithaca boat touran Atokos island cruisea 7-hour island-hopping cruise in the Ionian Seaor one of the best day trips from Kefaloniathis experience offers an ideal combination of nature, comfort, and authentic Greek island scenery.
Unique for families or groups that arrive by cruise ship in Kefalonia!Visit the most popular sightseeing in a 5-6 hour Shorex excursion. Learn about the history and culture of the island while visiting the Robola winery and tasting the variety of mouthwatering wines! Visit the amazing Melissani Lake, a swim stop at Antisamos beach is a must! No trip to Kefalonia is complete without a photo above the famous beach of Myrtos! and perhaps discovering some of the experiences and places that other visitors never get to witness. On Request English, Spanish, Italian -speaking professional guide.
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Kefalonia Highlights : Bus tour & Cruise with lunch in Fiscardo
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the island’s most breathtaking sights with a carefully curated itinerary designed to showcase its natural beauty and cultural charm.Your adventure begins in the enchanting village of Sami, a place that gained international fame as the filming location of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin. Stroll through its charming streets before heading to one of the island’s most magical wonders—Melissani Lake, a hidden underground marvel where crystal-clear waters shimmer beneath a dramatic open ceiling. Take a boat ride through this mesmerizing cave and witness the ever-changing hues of blue created by the sunlight.Before setting sail, make a delightful stop at Agia Efimia, a postcard-perfect village nestled along the coastline. Admire its charming harbor, soak in the serene atmosphere, and take in the spectacular views of the Ionian Sea.Then, board your cruise from Agia Efimia and set off along one of the island’s most stunning coastlines. Sail past rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and turquoise waters before dropping anchor at Fiscardo, a picturesque fishing village that has retained its traditional Venetian charm. Enjoy a leisurely Greek lunch at a waterfront taverna, savoring fresh seafood and local delicacies while taking in the tranquil ambiance.Continue your journey to the idyllic village of Assos, a place of storybook beauty where colorful houses dot the hillside, and the ruins of a Venetian castle stand as a reminder of the island’s rich history. Here, indulge in a relaxing coffee break accompanied by a slice of delicious cake, all while soaking up the laid-back atmosphere.As your adventure comes to an end, make one final stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking Myrtos Beach, one of Greece’s most iconic and photographed beaches. Capture the dazzling contrast of the white pebbled shore against the deep blue of the Ionian Sea—an image that will stay with you long after your journey ends.A day filled with unforgettable sights, authentic flavors, and breathtaking landscapes—this is an experience you won’t want to miss!
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Sunset cruise with snack & wine from Argostoli
Sail through the magnificent Kefalonian sunset! Watch the sun as it disappears into the horizon and enjoy a dip into the warm crystal clear waters of White Rocks beach and Vardiani island. Enjoy a mouthwatering dinner under the stars while the Kefalonian sunsets!
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From Argostoli Port: Beach Escape To Makris Gialos Beach
Spend a few hours on the golden sand beach of Makris Gialos! The perfect day to unwind under your sun beds and enjoy the crystal clear waters of the Ionian Sea! Makris Gialos Beach is known for its mesmerizing waters, cool beach bar & water sports! The beach also has exterior showers, changing rooms & toilets!After you spend a few hours at the beach your next stop will be in Argostoli the capital of the island to stroll around the beautiful town, grab a coffee or visit local shops! Overall a relaxing beach & exploration day for those who will only be a few hours in Kefalonia!
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Shore Excursion: Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with Swim Stop
What better way to experience the highlights of Kefalonia than with a joyous swim stop at two of the island’s most renowned natural wonders: the stunning Myrtos Beach and the magical Melissani Cave.Myrtos Beach, consistently awarded for its immaculate shades of blue, is a must-see destination when visiting Kefalonia. Its pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters create the perfect backdrop for a relaxing escape. You’ll have several hours to unwind, swim, and soak in the breathtaking beauty of this world-famous beach.Next, venture to the legendary Melissani Cave, also known as the Cave of the Nymphs. This extraordinary geological phenomenon will leave you in awe, with its lavish surroundings, shimmering turquoise waters, and a captivating boat ride through the cave. As you glide through its waters, your guide will share fascinating historical stories and insights, making the experience even more unforgettable.
4 hours and 30 minutes
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Shore Excursion: Walking Tour in Argostoli City
Uncover Argostoli the capital of Kefalonia in this 4-hour walking tour with your experienced local guide.Explore the beautiful streets of Argostoli, its rich history, and many tales, sample the appealing local delicacies, and learn about its rich history!Visit the Korgialenio History Museum and discover the history & folklore of the island from the 16th century to 1953 when a devastating earthquake destroyed the island!The vibrant pedestrian street of Lithostroto, smell the aromas of the many local shops & take a photo at the famous Bell Tower.Learn the history of the De Bosset Bridge which is the largest stone bridge on a seawater body in the world and has been in existence since 1813! Following next is the mandola factory where you will have the opportunity to taste this local sweet! Your last stop will be at a traditional seaside shop where your somelier will be waiting for you to share their knowledge of local wines and its many varieties, taste its different flavors and take home a piece of Kefalonia with you!
5 hours
4.515
Ithaca Cruise swim stops to beaches- With snacks & fruit
This tour offers a truly unique experience aboard Christina III, a traditional handcrafted wooden boat that adds authenticity and charm to your journey. Departing from Sami Port at 9:00 a.m., the cruise takes you beyond the typical tourist trail, uncovering hidden beaches, untouched islets, and scenic coastal caves around the island of Ithaca. Guests are treated to complimentary local delicacies, including traditional Riganada and fresh fruit, along with unlimited refreshments — all served by a warm and welcoming crew. With a well-balanced itinerary of swim stops, scenic cruising, and free time in Ithaca’s picturesque capital, Vathi, this tour caters to both explorers and those seeking relaxation. Perfect for couples, families, and solo travellers alike, this small-scale, personalized excursion is a memorable and authentic way to discover the mythical island of Odysseus.
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Scenery of Kefalonia Private Tour
Enjoy the best of Kefalonia with a personal driver. Customize your own itinerary, explore as you wish, and see all that the island has to offer on a 4-6 hours private tour. See the highlights of this wonderful island, from stunning natural wonders to idyllic villages. From sandy beaches to charming villages and incredible views from mountain Aenos. This tour allows you to see Kefalonia at your own pace, with a local driver to lead the way, taking you to wherever and whatever interests you. Meet your driver at the location of your choice and discuss your ideal itinerary. Whether you have something in mind or would like your guide to take the lead and give tips and recommendations—your needs are catered to.
6 hours
easy
4.71
Daily Cruise from Argostoli with lunch & wine
A Perfect Day on the Emerald Waters of Kefalonia!Set sail on a magical journey aboard our traditional Greek wooden boat, Konstantinos, and discover the breathtaking beauty of White Rocks Beach, Vardiani Island, and the iconic Xi Beach. This is more than just a cruise—it’s an unforgettable adventure where you’ll explore secluded beaches, hidden gems, and pristine waters, all while making new friends from around the world!Indulge in the true flavors of Greece with a delicious homemade meal prepared on board. Savor traditional Greek dishes, fresh Greek salad, seasonal fruits, and unlimited wine—because no Greek experience is complete without it!Your Adventure Begins!Departure from Argostoli Harbor | 10:00 AMRelax as we set sail along the picturesque coastline of Argostoli and Lassi, soaking in the stunning views of Kefalonia’s rugged cliffs and sparkling waters.First Stop: White Rocks BeachAfter about an hour of cruising, we arrive at this hidden paradise just south of the cosmopolitan Platys and Makris Gialos beaches. Dive into the crystal-clear turquoise waters, relax on the powdery white sand, and embrace the serenity of this secluded haven.Next Stop: Vardiani Island (Rabbit Island)We continue to the remote and mysterious Vardiani Island, known for its historic lighthouse and the hauntingly beautiful shipwreck of a legendary Greek boat. Swim in the tranquil waters or step ashore to explore the island’s rugged beauty.Traditional Greek Feast On BoardWhile you enjoy the island, our crew will prepare a mouthwatering lunch featuring authentic Greek flavors—freshly made dishes, crisp Greek salad, seasonal fruits, and free-flowing wine to keep the good vibes going!What’s Included?✅ Cruise on a traditional wooden boat✅ Visits to three stunning locations✅ Traditional homemade Greek lunch✅ Fresh salad, fruits & unlimited wine✅ Friendly and welcoming atmosphereJoin us for a day of sun, sea, and adventure—an experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime!* Please inform us in advance if there are any food allergies or food preferences*
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Private Tour in Melissani Cave and Myrtos Beach Swim Stop
Rated five stars, this private tour is tailor-made for cruise ship passengers with limited time in Kefalonia, offering visits to two iconic destinations: the enchanting Melissani Cave and the world-renowned Myrtos Beach. Begin your journey by driving through scenic landscapes to Melissani Cave, where you'll embark on a traditional wooden boat ride to explore its extraordinary natural beauty. Next, spend a few blissful hours swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Myrtos Beach, consistently voted as one of the best beaches in the world. Enjoy the perfect combination of Kefalonia’s top highlights, customized to your preferences with a private luxury vehicle.
5 hours
easy
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Discover Melisani Cave-Agia Efimia & A photo stop above Myrtos
Scenic island drive through olive groves, vineyards, and thick cypress glades. Drive through nature’s scenery until the magnificent Melissani Lake, one of the most spectacular caves in the world, and the impressive cave of Drogarati, with the stalactites and stalagmites.Free time in the colorful, tranquil village of Agia Efimia and after continue to Fiscardo the and enjoy unique atmosphere. On your way back photo stop above the dazzling Myrtos, one of the most famous beaches.
This exclusive private shore excursion is the perfect choice for those with just a few precious hours to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Kefalonia. Experience the island like a local as you enjoy a variety of authentic activities that showcase its vibrant traditions and breathtaking landscapes.Indulge in the distinctive flavors of local wines, visit charming traditional villages, and interact with friendly locals who will share the island’s fascinating stories and customs. Savor delicious local delicacies, and gain a deeper connection to the true essence of Kefalonia’s daily life.No visit to Kefalonia is complete without exploring the legendary Melissani Cave, where you’ll sail through crystal-clear waters surrounded by striking natural beauty. Enjoy a relaxing coffee break in the colorful village of Assos, located just steps away from the beach, and then capture the perfect photo from above Myrtos Beach, often hailed as one of the most famous beaches in the world.
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Private Tour: Magnificent Fiscardo by Night
Often dubbed the St Tropez of Greece, the fashionable fishing village of Fiskardo is a fine place to spend the evening. With hassle-free transport to and from, you're free to explore this northern gem at your leisure. Stroll around the flower-festooned streets, dip in and out of dinky taverns, or sit back and nurse a drink by the harbor.We'll journey north along the scenic coastal route towards Fiskardo, with a photo stop at the magnificent Myrtos Beach along the way. If it looks familiar, it's because it landed a star role in Hollywood romance Captain Corelli's Mandolin. Lapped by clear blue waters and hugged by cliffs, it's one of the most photographed spots in Greece.Arriving in Fiskardo early evening, you've three-hours to use as you choose. Fiskardo at night takes on a cosmopolitan atmosphere, where guests and celebrities stroll along the port with colourful anchored boats. The village offers a selection of bars and restaurants where you can take your dinner or just get a drink, have fun or relax!
5 hours and 30 minutes
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Exclusive Wine Tasting Experience in Argostoli
Located on Argostolis waterfront the Vine wine & shop is the ultimate wine-tasting experience. You will have the opportunity to learn, taste, and experience local Kefalonian products, and learn the history & wine-making process from our world-winning experienced somelier.Take home with you a small piece of Kefalonia to your friends and family! The varieties you will be tasting are the below:Robola, Vostilidi, and Mavrodaphne are the varieties of ambassadors of the island.The tasting includes extra virgin oil, vinegar, and cheese from local producers.
1 hour and 45 minutes
easy
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Half-Day Escape to Melissani Lake & Drogarati Cave
Experience the best of Kefalonia in just half a day on this carefully curated tour that blends natural beauty, cultural charm, and unforgettable views. Explore the magical Melissani Lake, the impressive Drogarati Cave, the picturesque seaside village of Agia Efimia, and capture stunning photos at the famous Myrtos Beach viewpoint. With expert local guidance and comfortable transport, this tour offers a relaxed yet enriching way to discover the island’s top highlights—perfect for travelers short on time but big on adventure.
Experience Kefalonia’s stunning coastline in style on a luxury RIB cruise designed for those who seek both adventure and relaxation. This full-day journey unveils the island’s most beautiful hidden beaches and secret coves, where turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs create the ultimate Greek island escape.With an experienced English-speaking captain and crew, you’ll discover secluded gems like Gianiskari Cave, Fteri Beach, and the world-famous Myrtos Beach. Dive in for snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, or Seabobbing, or simply unwind on deck with complimentary snacks and refreshing drinks as you soak up the sun and serene atmosphere.Perfect for couples, friends, and small groups, this intimate 10-person cruise offers the ideal balance of excitement, comfort, and natural beauty — a truly unforgettable way to explore the Ionian Sea.
8 hours
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Secrets of Kefalonia: Private Tour Melissani, Assos & Fteri Beach
This isn’t just another sightseeing tour — it’s a personalized journey through Kefalonia’s most breathtaking treasures, guided by a local who knows every hidden corner of the island. Unlike large group tours, this private experience gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, linger at your favorite spots, and truly connect with Kefalonia’s natural beauty and culture.From the otherworldly blue of Melissani Lake to the charming streets of Assos Village, the panoramic Myrtos Beach viewpoint, and the tranquil escape of Fteri Beach, every stop is chosen for its authenticity and wow-factor. You’ll travel in comfort, enjoy local insights, and capture photos that look straight out of a postcard — all without the rush of crowds or rigid schedules.Whether you’re seeking romance, adventure, or relaxation, this tour offers a perfect balance of all three — making it the ultimate way to experience Kefalonia’s magic in one unforgettable day.
5 hours
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South Kefalonia – Skala & Mounda Beach & Mycenaean Tombs
Uncover Cephalonia’s ancient past and natural beauty on this unique full-day excursion.Travel through time, from Mycenaean kings to Roman villa, before relaxing on a pristine beach where turtles nest along the sunlit Ionian shore.
8 hours and 30 minutes
easy
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Half Day Private Tour Caves and Wine of Kefalonia
Discover the heart and soul of Kefalonia on this unforgettable half-day private tour blending nature, culture, and local flavor.Step into the island’s hidden wonders at Drogarati Cave, a natural masterpiece filled with ancient stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years. Then, glide across the shimmering turquoise waters of Melissani Lake, where sunlight pierces the cave’s open roof, creating one of Greece’s most magical natural spectacles.Continue your journey through the scenic Robola Valley to the Orealios Robola Winery, home to Kefalonia’s most celebrated wine. Learn about traditional and modern winemaking techniques, stroll through the vineyards, and enjoy a guided tasting of fine local varieties — all surrounded by stunning mountain views.Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching experience, this tour reveals Kefalonia’s natural beauty, geological wonders, and authentic tastes in just a few memorable hours.
It takes place at one of Kefalonia’s most respected organic and biodynamic wineries.• Guests explore rare indigenous grape varieties that cannot be found elsewhere.• The estate’s setting offers a serene environment surrounded by vineyards and natural beauty.• The terroir-driven food pairing option elevates the tasting to a full cultural immersion.• Guided by knowledgeable hosts passionate about Kefalonian winemaking traditions.• A high-quality, boutique experience ideal for wine lovers, gastronomy enthusiasts, and culture-oriented travelers.
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Farm to Table Experience in Kefalonia
Discover the authentic flavors of Kefalonia on this exclusive farm-to-table tour. Engage with local traditions and enjoy live culinary demonstrations featuring beloved specialties like mandola and pasteli. Taste the chef's signature orange pie, seasonal jams, and other homemade delights that reflect the island's rich culture. Explore the organic farm's lush orchards and vibrant gardens, and browse unique handmade products perfect for souvenirs. This semi-private experience is tailored for food lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking an intimate connection to Kefalonia's culinary heritage.- Duration: 3–4 hours with a small, semi-private group- Transportation included from the port or accommodation- Live cooking demonstrations and tastings of traditional Kefalonian treats- Opportunity to shop for artisanal products at the farm's charming shop
4 hours and 30 minutes
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Kefalonia Grande Tour: Private Full day Exploration
This full-day Kefalonia tour is the easiest way to see the island’s top attractions in one trip. Discover Melissani Lake, Drogarati Cave, world-famous beaches, and charming villages without the hassle of planning. Enjoy a relaxing itinerary, stunning photo stops, a Robola wine tasting, and guided insights from a local expert. Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, and families seeking a comprehensive and unforgettable Kefalonia experience in a single day.
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Half-Day Private Tour Drogarati, Melissani & Antisamos Beach
Experience the magic of Kefalonia’s natural wonders! Step into the awe-inspiring Drogarati Cave, filled with shimmering stalactites and ancient rock formations. Glide across the enchanting underground lake of Melissani, where sunlight dances on turquoise waters. End your journey with a refreshing swim at Antisamos Beach, surrounded by lush green hills and crystal-clear seas — the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
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Shore Excursion: Melissani & St. Gerasimos Monastery with Spanish Speaking Guide
Join a Spanish-speaking guide for a shore excursion from Argostoli Port to discover the enchanting beauty of Kefalonia. Visit the mesmerizing Melissani Lake, the breathtaking Myrtos Beach viewpoint, and the serene Agios Gerasimos Monastery.Your first stop is the captivating Melissani Lake, an underground cave with a shimmering blue lake. Embark on a short boat ride to explore this magical place, while your guide shares fascinating stories and the mythology behind Melissani Cave.The journey continues to the Agios Gerasimos Monastery, a place of deep spiritual significance dedicated to the patron saint of the island. Visit the monastery and the underground cave where St. Gerasimos lived.
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Coastal Wonders of Kefalonia - Rib Cruise from Argostoli Port
Embark on an unforgettable journey along Kefalonia's stunning coastline! This exclusive rib cruise begins with a visit to the mesmerizing Platia Ammos, where you'll immerse yourself in its unspoiled beauty. Next, the adventure continues to the picturesque Petani and Agia Eleni Beaches, each offering unique charm and crystal-clear waters. From there, you'll explore the captivating Fteri, Ammidi, and Kamari Beaches—hidden gems that embody the pristine allure of the Ionian Sea.The voyage then takes you to Agia Kyriaki or the tranquil Porto Atheras, followed by a stop at the iconic Gerogompos Lighthouse, a striking landmark with breathtaking panoramic views. Finally, you'll arrive at Xi Beach, where you can indulge in a rejuvenating natural clay spa and let the serenity of the surroundings wash over you.This seamless blend of discovery, relaxation, and indulgence ensures an extraordinary experience.
8 hours
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Private Custom Tour: Kefalonia in a Day
Meet your private driver-guide at your hotel or Argostoli's cruise ship terminal /port, hop inside your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and set off on your custom tour of the island. Your tour includes all transport, with all meals and entrance fees at your own expense. Before you head anywhere, chat with your friendly guide/ driver about the sights you want to see and visit during your tour. As your tour is private, the itinerary is completely flexible and can be customized to match your interests and preferences. Perhaps start with a visit to one of Kefalonia must-sees: Such as the stunning Melissani Cave also know the cave of the nymphs, stroll around the picturesque village of Fiscardo famous for its traditional houses, get to taste Kefalonias local wines, and see from above the award-winning Myrtos Beach! Check out the Itinerary for examples of the different activities and attractions you can enjoy during your tour.
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The Spirit of Kefalonia Festivals - Food, Wine, and Live Music
Step into the heart of Kefalonia’s culture and experience the island as locals do — through its vibrant summer festivals, known as panigiria. These joyful gatherings are a beloved Greek tradition where music, dance, food, and faith come together in an unforgettable celebration of life.As the sun sets over the Ionian hills, you’ll travel through charming countryside to one of Kefalonia’s picturesque villages — perhaps Fragata, Valsamata, or Markopoulo — where the scent of grilled delicacies fills the air and lights twinkle above the stone-paved square. The festival unfolds with the lively sound of violins and laouta (traditional lutes), echoing through the night as locals dance hand in hand beneath the stars.Here, time slows down and the warmth of Greek hospitality embraces you. Enjoy the chance to mingle with locals, taste traditional Robola wine, and sample island specialties such as homemade pies, grilled meats, and sweet desserts prepared with love by the village families. Your local escort will share the stories and spiritual roots behind each festival, giving you a deeper connection to Kefalonia’s culture and traditions.As the night deepens, the rhythm grows stronger — laughter fills the air, glasses are raised in toasts, and visitors are welcomed to join the dance circle. Whether you’re clapping to the beat, tasting a new flavor, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, this is the true spirit of Kefalonia — joyful, authentic, and unforgettable.
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