Top Cephalonia Archaeology Tours

Why Our Ithaca Tour is Unforgettable Escape to Ithaca, the “gem of the Ionian Sea”, and the legendary home of Homer’s Odysseus on this exclusive full-day private tour, designed and led by local experts who know the island’s hidden gems. ✔️ Explore Hidden Beaches & Coves – Swim in crystal-clear emerald waters, surrounded by white pebbles and lush green landscapes. ✔️ Breathtaking Panoramic Views – Discover secret spots high in the hills, offering spectacular views of the Ionian Sea. ✔️ Authentic Greek Culture – Stroll through traditional villages, meet friendly locals, and taste delicious island delicacies. ✔️ A Journey Through Myth & History – Walk in the footsteps of Odysseus, as ancient legends come to life. ✔️ Tailor-Made Just for You – As local experts, we can customize the itinerary to match your preferences, ensuring a truly personalized experience. ✨ Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure on Ithaca – your journey, your way! ✨

Enjoy a perfect day with an excursion to Ancient Ilis! This private trip is unique because travelers get to see so many different sites in only 5 hours. You will visit archaeological sites, enjoy beautiful beaches and will be able to spend your time wherever you desire the most! Our professional drivers will be on time for your pick up and always there to help and advise, always with a smile and with the best interest to show you the beautiful ride from Katakolo to Ancient Ilis. Our drivers know the area very well and they are able to maximize your experience and leave you the best possible memories of Ancient Ilis! The program can be adjusted to your desires!

Embark on a journey that brings Kefalonia’s ancient history and natural beauty vividly to life. This unforgettable experience blends archaeology, culture, and coastal bliss—perfect for travelers seeking more than just a typical beach day. Explore a monumental Mycenaean tomb tied to Homeric legends, admire intricate Roman mosaics that have survived for centuries, and wander through the charming seaside village of Skala. Then unwind on the golden sands of Turtle Beach, one of the island’s most peaceful natural sanctuaries and home to the gentle Caretta caretta sea turtles. With refreshing swim stops, stunning scenery, and a delicious beachfront lunch, this tour offers a full day of discovery, relaxation, and authentic Greek island charm. If you want a truly meaningful and memorable look at Kefalonia, this is the experience to book.

Visit one of Kefalonia’s most dramatic sights, the Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake, on this half-day sightseeing tour in a comfortable, climate-controlled bus. This affordable outing includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off and an informative guide who provides commentary and insights. See stalactites and stalagmites, explore the lake in a small rowboat, and descend into ‘Sala of Apotheosis’ to experience its dramatic rock formations and remarkable acoustics.

This private tour takes you to several places where you’ll learn about the mythological world and its connection to the dead. You’ll tour Nekromanteion, or the Temple of the Dead, and then cruise on a boat trip down the river of the dead. Ali Pasha Castle and Parga are also on the itinerary, where you can try some sweets, and even take a dip in the ocean.

Enjoy a relaxing day on the water when you join an Ionian Sea cruise aboard a traditional Greek boat. After setting sail from Argostoli Harbour, admire the views and stop at beautiful sheltered beaches and islands for swimming, snorkeling, and paddle boarding. Snack on delicious Greek food and drinks—including wine—on board throughout the day, to keep you energized. Snorkeling gear is provided so you don’t need to bring your own.

With its varied landscapes, ravishing coastline, and Italian-influence cuisine, Cephalonia deserves to be thoroughly explored, though doing so requires a car. Avoid the hassle of driving a rental and travel around the island with your own private driver instead. A local driver will get you to the most scenic beaches and lookouts, as well as key sights, from the Monastery of Agios Gerasimos to Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake.

Avoid missing Cephalonia’s most scenic corners or trying to piece together its remote highlights on your own. This guided day trip across Cephalonia reveals the island’s unspoiled beauty, from coastal views and traditional fishing villages to a historic monastery, all with local insight throughout. With a winery stop for olive oil, wine, honey, and sweet tastings plus included hotel pickup, it’s an effortless way to experience the island’s culture and landscapes in one seamless day.

Schedule : ( Timetable is approximately) 08.35 Pick-up from Lassi 09.00 Pick-up from Argostoli 09.10 Pick-up from Agia Efimia 09.35 Pick-up from Karavomilos 09.40 Pick-up from Sami 09.50- 09.10 Nautical Museum (Entrance Fee included) 10.15 – 11.00 Drogkarati cave Visit 11.15 – 12.00 Melissani Lake Visit 12.15 – 15.00 Antisamos Beach Swimming 15.20 Drop off Sami 15.30 Drop off Karavomilos 15.40 Drop off Agia Efimia 16.15 Drop off Argostoli 16.30 Drop off Lassi

One of the largest Ionian islands, Kefalonia boasts a diverse landscape with expanses of olive groves, pebble beaches, and cypress glades. Its must-see sights are scattered, but this group tour makes it possible to see the island landmarks in just one day, with a tried-and-tested itinerary put together by Kefalonia experts. A boat ride and wine tastings are among the highlights.

Make the most of your shore stopover in Kefalonia by booking this private tour. Your guide will tell you about the island’s history, traditions, and more, and take you to some excellent spots for great views of the scenery. You can stop for photos, swims, or whatever you like, since this is a private tour for you and your party.

Discover Kefalonia: Your Dream Island Escape Awaits! Embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive island trip, designed to reveal the very best of Kefalonia! Imagine dipping your toes into the azure waters of Myrtos Beach, its iconic white pebbles glistening under the Mediterranean sun. Explore the mysterious depths of Melissani Cave, where sunlight streams through an open roof, illuminating the crystal-clear lake below in a truly magical spectacle. Wander through the charming, pastel-colored villages of Assos and Fiscardo, where bougainvillea spills from every balcony and traditional fishing boats bob gently in picturesque harbors. Our expertly guided tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience, highlighting the island's most breathtaking landscapes and hidden gems. From the dramatic cliffs to the serene coves, every moment promises a new wonder. Don't just dream of paradise – live it!

Explore the mythical land of Ithaca during this private full-day sightseeing tour from Kefalonia. Discover the history and traditions of this legendary island, home to Odysseus, the hero of the Trojan War. Wander narrow streets, swim in crystal-clear waters, and savor Mediterranean cuisine and fresh fish while admiring the views. Enjoy hotel pickup for a seamless experience.

Take a plunge into the Greek underworld -- literally -- with this guided boat tour of the underground lake Melissani. Then drink in the amazing turquoise waters of Myrtos Beach, one of the most photographed beaches in the world.

A 60 km bus ride takes you to the ancient site of Olympia, with a free application provided to enhance self-guided archaeological exploration. Greek Cuisine Experience, Enjoy a meal of traditional Greek cuisine at a local restaurant. Unwind on the sandy beach and utilize the provided sunbed and umbrella while waiting for the ferry back to Zakynthos island.

Choose your own destination, try traditional plates and Kefalonian wine and visit the most picturesque places around Ionian Islands.

If you only have a few hours free, make the most of them and discover the highlights of Kefalonia with a private driver. You'll travel in air-conditioned comfort direct from your hotel, and spend time at Melissani Cave, Myrtos Beach, and more. With less time spent on map work, parking, and route planning, you'll have more time to focus on the island itself.