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Experience the true spirit of Kefalonia with an immersive wine and gastronomy tour at the historic Haritatos Estate. Surrounded by vineyards and tradition, you will explore rare local varietals—Vostilidi, Mavrodafni, and Moschato—through expertly guided tastings offered in two curated options. Choose between a four- or five-wine experience, or elevate your visit with traditional Kefalonian dishes paired to highlight the estate’s unique terroir. Every tasting is led by knowledgeable hosts who share the estate’s history, winemaking philosophy, and the stories behind each bottle. What makes this tour exceptional is its authenticity: family heritage, indigenous wines, local cuisine, and a genuine connection to the island’s culture. It is a refined, welcoming, and memorable experience for wine lovers and travelers seeking something truly local. Book now and enjoy a journey of flavors, history, and Kefalonian hospitality in one unforgettable visit.

The capital of Kefalonia, Argostoli, is a rare gem in Greece a place celebrated more for its vibrant present than for its past. Known as one of the liveliest spots in the Ionian Islands, it’s less about ancient ruins and more about the buzz of strolling through its bustling squares and along the scenic harbour. Start your evening in style with a visit to a Robola wine estate, raising a glass of this acclaimed local wine as a toast to the night ahead. Then, make your way to Argostoli, where you can wander along the promenade or soak in the lively energy of the main square. Trendy bars and cozy cafés line the streets, offering everything from expertly crafted cocktails to refreshing frappés. A variety of charming shops tempt you with local goods and souvenirs, making Argostoli the perfect place to mix relaxation, exploration, and a taste of island life.

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.

Experience the best of Kefalonia on a premium small-group shore excursion from Argostoli, specially designed for cruise travelers seeking comfort, authenticity, and personalized service. First stop at the iconic Myrtos Beach viewpoint to admire one of Greece’s most breathtaking panoramas. Capture unforgettable photos of dramatic white cliffs meeting the turquoise Ionian Sea from the island’s most famous scenic overlook. Continue your journey at the magical Melissani Lake, where you’ll glide across crystal-clear waters inside a spectacular underground cave illuminated by natural sunlight. Continue to the impressive Drogarati Cave, famous for its remarkable stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years. Conclude your experience at a carefully selected boutique winery. Enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring indigenous Kefalonian varieties, perfectly paired with traditional local products. Learn about the island’s rich winemaking heritage from passionate local experts.

Capture the stunning beauty of Kefalonia on this full-day Instagram Photo Tour, tailored for photography enthusiasts and social media creators. Start your adventure at Melissani Lake, where crystal-clear turquoise waters reflect sunlight in a magical cave setting. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Myrtos Beach viewpoint, stroll through the charming streets of Assos village, and marvel at the Venetian architecture in Fiscardo. The tour also includes a visit to the iconic “I Love Kefalonia” sign in Argostoli, a guided walking tour of the capital, and a delightful tasting of local products, ensuring a day filled with memorable images and cultural insights. - Full-day tour perfect for photography lovers and social media creators - Explore iconic sites like Melissani Lake, Myrtos Beach, and Assos - Guided walking tour in Argostoli with photo assistance provided - Taste authentic Kefalonian products, including honey, cheese, and wine

Discover Kefalonia Island, Greece with a private, fully customizable tour tailored to your interests, travel style, and preferred pace. From food and wine tasting tours and Robola winery visits to hiking adventures, thematic photography tours, off-the-beaten-path experiences, or the chance to swim in Kefalonia’s breathtaking turquoise waters, we create a personalized itinerary just for you. Simply tell us what you’re interested in—local gastronomy, scenic hikes, hidden beaches, turquoise coves perfect for swimming, traditional villages, cultural landmarks, or exclusive local experiences—and we’ll design a bespoke Kefalonia itinerary that perfectly suits your needs, style, and tempo. Escape the crowds and explore the island at your own pace with a private tour of Kefalonia, guided by knowledgeable locals who know where to find the most authentic experiences and the most stunning swimming spots. Your interests. Your pace. Your unforgettable Kefalonia experience.

If you want an unforgettable day on your holiday you must join us for an excursion to explore melissani Lake, Drogarati Cave and Myrtos Beach. We pick you up from the port, according to your arrival time, and drive you around our beautiful island.

Discover the highlights of Kefalonia on a shore excursion from Argostoli. After disembarkation, we meet our English speaking guide at the Port exit, where our air conditioned bus awaits. We head off to our first visit - the Melissani Cave, you may see turtles in the Bay of Argostoli, and take in the views from the Myrtos viewpoint. We teh head to the Drogarati cave which is famed for its exceptional acoustics and stunning stalagmites and stalactites . A stroll thought his ancient cave will you leave you spellbound. At Myrtos Beach we stop at the view point and enjoy a 10 minute photo stop in order to enjoy those stunning images of one of Greece's most beautiful beaches. As we head back to Argostoli we stop at a traditional seaside shop , where you can experience a local wine tasting, included in your excursion price. We then head back to the Port to re-join your ship.

Katavothres is one of the world's most astonishing geological phenomena for which there have been many discussions. Kourkoumelata village, picturesque and impressive villages of Kefalonia. Without being extremely famous among tourists and Greek travelers, Kourkoumelata distinguishes for its remarkable views to the endless sea and its unique layout. The Castle of Saint George has a polygonal shape and covers an area of 16,000 sq. m. This Castle was originally built in the 12th century by the Byzantines. Sami village. The delightful waterfront, the wide paved streets and the Venetian buildings offer the village a unique charm and reflect the rich heritage of the island. The main coastal road consists of modern amenities, shops and lovely cafes restaurants overlooking the busy port. The De Bosset Bridge is the largest stone bridge on a seawater body and has been in existence since 1813 when the Swiss engineer Charles Philippe De Bosset was employed by the British Army.

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.

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.

Ionian sunset cruise with BBQ, crystal-clear swims, coastal views, and a magical night swim under the stars. Experience the ultimate Ionian sunset cruise, combining crystal-clear swims, stunning coastal scenery, and authentic Greek hospitality. Begin your journey at the turquoise waters of Amoudi, where you can dive in, relax, or soak up the views. Enjoy a freshly prepared traditional BBQ on board as you sail into the open sea for a breathtaking sunset filled with vibrant colors. As night falls, continue to the serene bays of Kimilia or Foki for a magical night swim under the stars. This unforgettable cruise is the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty.

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Argostoli with this private tour that showcases the town's historical monuments and lively atmosphere. Experience the captivating beauty of the capital city as you stroll through night markets, enjoy local dining, and relax in popular bars. Visit notable sites like the Katavothres sinks and the Italian WW2 Monument, then stroll over the historic De Bosset Bridge. With a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences, this tour is perfect for anyone looking to experience Kefalonia after dark. - Private tour with flexible itinerary to suit your preferences - Visit key attractions like Katavothres and the Italian Monument - Enjoy free time for shopping, dining, and nightlife on Lithostroto Street - Includes transfer from your accomodation with an Experienced English-speaking driver

Join us for an evening in the island’s capital combined with a short cruise to admire the beautiful scenery. Starting with a late afternoon coach transfer to Argostoli, the evening will begin with an hour long scenic cruise. The Captain and crew will welcome you onboard the boat where you can sit back and relax with a chilled glass of wine or soft drink, soaking up the atmosphere whilst taking in the stunning views and local sights including St Theodore’s Lighthouse and the fisheries. Once back on dry land, there will be plenty of free time to explore the town of Argostoli, Kefalonia’s capital. Visit the bustling town square for a refreshing cocktail or ice cream and browse the marble paved ‘Lithostroto’ with its shops and boutiques. Stroll along the palm tree lined harbourfront where there are plenty of restaurants and tavernas to enjoy an evening meal before the return coach journey home.

Dive into the crystal-clear waters along Argostoli’s stunning coastline, a paradise for beach lovers! Relish the opportunity to indulge in a delectable Greek lunch paired with exquisite local wine, making it a day of pure relaxation and discovery. Begin your adventure at White Rocks Beach, celebrated for its captivating shades of blue, soft white sands, and idyllic setting for a refreshing swim in pristine waters. Next, make your way to the unique Xi Beach, famed for its striking red sands and rich clay deposits. Here, you can treat yourself to a natural clay spa, perfect for rejuvenating your skin while basking in the beach's serene beauty. Wrap up your day at the charming Vardiani Island, the ideal spot to savor a traditional Greek meal amid breathtaking surroundings. Sip on local wine, explore the intriguing small island, and soak in its tranquil charm. This experience offers the perfect blend of relaxation, indulgence, and exploration!

Set sail across the Ionian Sea on a relaxing island cruise departing from Poros and discover the hidden gems of Ithaca at your own pace. Your journey begins with a swim stop at Atokos Island, a secluded paradise famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, white cliffs, and untouched natural beauty—perfect for a refreshing dip in a truly pristine setting. Continue to the picturesque harbor of Kioni Village, where colorful houses and traditional Ionian architecture create a postcard-perfect scene. Enjoy free time to stroll through its narrow alleys, browse small local shops, or relax at a seaside café overlooking the bay. The experience concludes with a swim stop at the stunning Gidaki Beach, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. Surrounded by lush green hills and accessible mainly by boat, its vivid blue waters offer an unforgettable swimming experience.

Part of our Small Group – Minibus Experience, this 7-hour tour is ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers. Explore Kefalonia’s stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks with comfort and ease. Visit the charming villages of Assos and Fiscardo, and discover the enchanting Melissani Cave with its unique blue waters. With small group sizes, enjoy personalized attention, insider insights into local culture and history, and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. This family-friendly tour promises unforgettable moments and breathtaking sights, making it the perfect way to experience the hidden gems of Kefalonia. Highlights: 7-hour guided minibus tour with a professional driver Visit Assos, Fiscardo, and Melissani Cave Family-friendly, suitable for all ages Insider knowledge of local culture and history

Prepare for an enchanting sunset journey through Kefalonia’s most elevated and untouched landscapes. This premium half-day experience combines soft off-road adventure, local tastings and panoramic sunset views, all enjoyed in small and intimate groups of up to 8 guests per vehicle. * Drive scenic mountain routes through Kefalonia and admire the sunset from the highest point of Mount Ainos * Off-road exploration of remote mountain trails, ridge lines, charming villages and breathtaking landscapes * Visit Vassilakis Winery for wine, olive and liqueur tastings * Enjoy a snack accompanied by a glass of wine * Travel in small groups aboard premium 4×4 mini vans with expert driver-escorts

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

unique tour of waterfalls, olive groves, and local wines Discover the authentic flavors and landscapes of Lefkada on this unforgettable nature and taste tour. Begin with a scenic walk to one of the island’s most enchanting natural wonders—its hidden waterfalls—where lush greenery and crystal-clear waters set the tone for the day. Continue to a traditional olive farm for an immersive olive oil tasting experience, learning about the rich heritage and production process of Greece’s “liquid gold.” Then, unwind with a guided wine tasting session featuring local varieties, all set in a peaceful countryside atmosphere. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, local tradition, and culinary delight, making it ideal for travelers who want to explore Lefkada beyond the typical tourist paths.

Kefalonia is home to many historic monasteries, each with its own spiritual and cultural significance. On this full-day private tour, guests will visit some of the island’s most important sites, including the Old Sissia Monastery in Livathou, the Monastery of Agios Andreas in Peratata, Estavromenos Monastery in Pessadas, the Sacred Monastery of Agios Gerasimos, St. Fanentes Monastery in Sami, Panagia Agrilion, and Themata Monastery in Pilarei. Each monastery offers unique architecture, beautiful frescoes, religious icons, and peaceful surroundings ideal for reflection. Guests can choose which sites to visit and how long to spend at each, with their private guide and driver tailoring the tour to personal interests. With many more monasteries across the island, this eight-hour journey provides a flexible, immersive experience of Kefalonia’s rich religious heritage.

Explore the stunning heights of Kefalonia with a premium small-group safari through Mount Ainos National Park, culminating in a delightful wine tasting experience. Starting with hotel pick-up in luxurious 4×4 minivans, this half-day adventure takes you through untouched landscapes, including rare Black Pine forests and scenic ridge lines. Enjoy breathtaking 360° views and a dedicated sunset photo stop at one of the highest points, creating unforgettable memories of the magical Golden Hour. Conclude your journey at Vasilakis Winery, savoring a curated tasting of local wines and flavors amidst the picturesque mountain scenery. - Small-group tour with a maximum of 8 guests per vehicle for a personalized experience - Scenic drive through Mount Ainos National Park with an experienced multilingual guide - Sunset photo stop at a high-altitude viewpoint for breathtaking views - Wine tasting at Vasilakis Winery, including local wines and traditional Kefalonian dishes

This small group tour offers a snapshot of Zante's best bits. You'll get to try local olive oil and wine. We kick off with a tour and tasting at a family-run winery in Kallipado. For generations, it has produced wines made from local grape varieties such as robola and Pavlos. Next is a drive up the east coast with a photo stop at a famous beach. At Cape Skinari, drop in for a Zakynthiot snack in a taverna and take some snaps of windmills before hopping aboard a boat for a trip to the Blue Caves. These sea arches have been carved by waves into white cliffs over millennia. And weather permitting, you'll get to dive in for a swim. Back on shore, head to Volimes. Enjoy a walk around this village dotted with pastel-coloured Orthodox churches. We'll stop for a photo of a 2,000-year-old olive tree, rounding off the tour with a three-course dinner. Serving up traditional dishes with a modern twist, and made from locally sourced ingredients, it's the perfect end to a day of exploration.

Discover the best of Kefalonia on our engaging bus tour, combining comfort, expert guidance, and stunning scenery. Travel in a spacious, air-conditioned bus with friendly, professional drivers dedicated to your safety and enjoyment. Enjoy seamless pick-up and drop-off at the cruise ship terminal in Argostoli. Explore breathtaking stops like Myrtos Beach for photo opportunities, Melissani Cave, and Drogarati Cave, with time to explore and relax. The tour concludes at Vasilakis Winery, where guests will savor a tasting of traditional Kefalonian wines and local products, experiencing the island’s flavors and wine-making heritage in a warm and authentic setting. Perfect for families, groups, and anyone wanting an unforgettable day immersed in Kefalonia’s natural beauty, culture, and tastes, without worrying about logistics.