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Start your day by exploring Drogarati Cave with its remarkable formations of stalactites and stalagmites. This magnificent cave opened to the public in 1963 and was discovered about 300 years ago. It is also famous for its excellent acoustics. Several concerts have taken place in the cave. Even famous Opera singer Maria Callas gave her appearance. Continue with a boat ride into Melissani, Lake of the Nymphs, a lake of unique beauty, and see how the sun rays lighten up the crystal clear water to an unreal bright turquoise. It constitutes a unique geological phenomenon. Seawater disappears into swallow holes near Argostoli and appears again after 15 days as a backwater in the cave’s lake which is situated 30cm above sea level. The last stop is Myrtos Beach, one of the most dramatic beaches in Greece, famous for its unique blue-green colored waters. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea, enjoy the breathtaking view, and admire the lush vegetation of the island.

Set off on a private, customizable ride through Kefalonia’s authentic side, guided by a friendly, English-speaking driver in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Begin in lively Argostoli, where you can stroll the harbor promenade, browse shops, enjoy a coffee, and spot sea turtles near the pier. Then, travel through scenic countryside to one or two local wineries (based on availability) to sample signature varietals like Robola and learn about the island’s volcanic terroir and winemaking heritage. Your experience ends at Palaia Vlachata, an abandoned village left in ruins after the 1953 earthquake. Now overgrown and silent, the village offers haunting beauty and sweeping views of mountains and sea. This unique mix of flavors, scenery, and history gives you a richer understanding of Kefalonia’s culture and resilience. Afterward, your driver returns you to your accommodation—refreshed, inspired, and filled with local insight.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Argostoli as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Kefalonia. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Melissani Cave, marvel at the grandeur of Drogarati Cave, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Myrtos Beach and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Discover the unparalleled beauty of an island renowned for its ever-changing hues and pristine beaches by embarking on a breathtaking boat journey along its unique coastline. Step aboard our elegant sailing vessel, “Anemolia,” and let the stunning landscapes of Argostoli Gulf captivate you. The adventure begins at 10 am from Argostoli Port, where we’ll set sail across the crystal-clear blue waters of South Kefalonia. Along the way, explore hidden coves, peaceful creeks, dramatic cliffs, rocky outcrops, and secluded beaches that remain untouched and unreachable by land. Enjoy two refreshing stops for a swim in the sparkling turquoise sea. If weather permits, feel the thrill of open-sea sailing on our return leg, as the gentle winds guide us back. By approximately 2 pm, we’ll arrive back at Argostoli, leaving you with cherished memories of an extraordinary day. To enhance your journey, seasonal fruits, refreshing soft drinks, and bottled water will be served onboard.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Argostoli as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Kefalonia. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Drapano Bridge, marvel at the grandeur of Lithostroto, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Argostoli Harbour and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

You can book one of the options that we offer or get in touch with us and we'll organize the tour according to your preferences. If you wish to choose an option of 4-hours tour, please first choose the date and press Apply button. After that, you will see various options of the 4-hours tour. Just click the one you prefer. If you will not choose another tour, the "Kefalonia private tours: North of island - sightseeing and swim" automatically will be chosen: this tour is a 4-hour trip to the north of the island. We will stop at the viewpoint of the amazing Myrtos Beach to admire the view and take photos. We will then head to the charming village of Assos. Here you can take a walk, have lunch in a coastal tavern, climb up to the fortress and enjoy the stunning view of the peninsula, the village and the azure lagoon. Next we will go for a swim in the emerald waters of the beautiful Emblisi beach.

Explore the highlights of northern Kefalonia on a full-day private ride, blending dramatic landscapes, traditional villages, and island charm. Your English-speaking driver picks you up in a comfortable, air‑conditioned vehicle, ready to tailor the experience to your pace. Start in 1Argostoli with a harbor stroll and sea turtle sightings, then marvel at the underground lake of 2Melissani Cave (optional ticket required). Capture stunning photos at the 3Myrtos Beach viewpoint before heading to 4Asos Village for waterfront cafés and views of the Venetian fortress. Next, visit 5Fiskardo Village, known for its colorful harbor and preserved Venetian architecture. End your journey at the serene 6Lighthouse of Saint Theodoroi, set on a peaceful peninsula.

Discover Kefalonia’s highlights on a full-day private tour led by a friendly, English-speaking driver in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Start in Argostoli, the island’s vibrant capital, where you can stroll the promenade and spot turtles in the harbor. Then head to Melissani Cave to glide over turquoise waters, followed by Drogarati Cave’s ancient stalactites. Admire the famous views at Myrtos Beach before continuing to Antisamos Bay, a lush coastal gem. Step back in time at Old Vlachata, an abandoned village rich with history. Venture to Zervati Cave, a hidden natural wonder, and end at the Nautical Museum for insight into Kefalonia’s maritime heritage. The itinerary is fully customizable, and the ride can be extended on the day if you wish. This immersive experience blends nature, history, and local charm, perfect for travelers looking to explore beyond the beach. Pickup and dropoff are included for a seamless adventure.

Experience the beauty and magic of Kefalonia on this unforgettable guided tour. Discover an underground lake with crystal-clear waters and a breathtaking cave adorned with stalactites and stalagmites. Relax and swim at one of Greece’s most iconic beaches, known for its stunning turquoise sea and dramatic cliffs. Enjoy traditional Greek flavors in a charming seaside village and take in the island’s unique culture and natural beauty. This tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and scenic views. Join us for an authentic and enriching day on one of Greece’s most captivating islands. Book now and make the most of your time in Kefalonia!

Discover the spiritual and scenic wonders of Patmos on this captivating private shore excursion. Begin your journey at the Holy Cave of the Apocalypse, where John the Evangelist received divine revelations. Continue to the historic windmills of Chora, capturing unforgettable views before relaxing at tranquil beaches like Grikos Bay and Lampi Beach, known for their crystal-clear waters. This tour offers a blend of cultural insights and natural beauty, perfect for travelers seeking an intimate exploration of the island's heritage. - Private tour with exclusive pick-up from Skala port - Visit the Cave of the Apocalypse and Monastery of St. John - Explore picturesque beaches such as Grikos Bay and Kampos Beach - Duration of approximately 3-4 hours with a licensed tour guide

Begin your journey with a visit to the idyllic Koutsoupia Beach. Known for its crystal-clear waters and lush greenery, this tranquil spot is perfect for a refreshing swim or some relaxing sunbathing. Next, we'll head to the serene Pera Pigadi Beach. This lesser-known treasure offers a peaceful escape with its sheltered bay and pristine sands. Our cruise continues to the enchanting hidden island of Lygia. This secluded paradise boasts untouched natural beauty and provides a unique opportunity to explore an off-the-beaten-path destination. Here you will savor the flavors of Kefalonia with a delicious local lunch and refreshing drinks. Taste traditional dishes and enjoy a relaxed dining experience with stunning sea views. Next, discover the mesmerizing beauty of either St. Andrews Bay or Blue Lake. These stunning locations are perfect for swimming and snorkeling. On our way back to Kefalonia, enjoy a scenic cruise along the coastline and perhaps spot some local wildlife.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Kefalonia on this half-day land-based tour, specially designed for visitors arriving in Argostoli by cruise ship. After you disembark, meet your local driver and set off in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to discover the island’s natural wonders. Begin your adventure at Melissani Lake, where sunlight dances on turquoise waters, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Continue to Drogarati Cave, famous for its dramatic stalactites and outstanding acoustics. Capture unforgettable photos at Myrtos Beach, one of Greece’s most iconic coastal views, known for its white cliffs and vibrant blue sea. Finish your experience at a traditional Kefalonian taverna, savoring authentic local dishes and warm island hospitality. This tour includes ground transportation only—no boats or cruise vessels are used during the excursion. With our worry-free return-to-ship guarantee, you can relax and enjoy your day knowing you’ll be back on board in plenty of time.

Discover the magic of the Ionian, where exclusive yachting experiences meet unparalleled beauty. ️ Elegant, comfortable, and authentic—this isn’t just a getaway, it’s a lifestyle.

Assos is lined by pretty coloured houses, a small shady square and the remains of the 15th century Venetian castle up on the hill above the village making it a popular choice for visitors. There is also a small pebbly beach offering clear waters and stunning views across the bay. Foki Beach is a small, picturesque pebbly cove near Fiskardo, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, calm atmosphere, and dense olive and pine trees providing natural shade. It is highly popular for family swimming and exploring nearby sea caves, often featuring anchored boats. Fiskardo is the only village which was left untouched by the 1953 earthquake and where the original Venetian style buildings are still visible. This has now become popular with the rich and famous and the harbour is lined with luxury yachts in amongst the traditional fishing boats. After leaving Fiskardo we will have a leisurely drive back down the coast, stopping for a photo opportunity above the stunning Myrtos Beach.

Welcome aboard Argo Daily Cruises, where we offer unforgettable day cruises in the beautiful island of Kefalonia. As a family-owned company, we pride ourselves on providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all our guests. We offer a range of exciting activities and experiences to make your cruise a memorable one that you will never forget. Kick back, relax, and soak up the Mediterranean sun on one of our luxurious cruises.

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.

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.

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

Explore the stunning coastline of Kefalonia on a full-day private catamaran tour, perfect for families, friends, or romantic getaways. Sail from Sami Port with a multilingual crew as you swim, snorkel, or paddleboard in sparkling waters. Enjoy a delicious Greek lunch onboard, alongside freshly prepared snacks and local wine. Visit must-see spots like White Rocks Beach and hidden coves that are only accessible by boat for an unforgettable day of sun, sea, and adventure. - Private catamaran tour with a customizable itinerary - Swim, snorkel, or paddleboard in crystal-clear waters - Indulge in a traditional Greek lunch and local wine onboard - Discover iconic locations like White Rocks Beach and Dias Island

When your cruise ship stops on the Greek island of Cephalonia, check off the highlights on a shore excursion with your own private guide. Following an itinerary that’s designed to showcase the beauty and culture of the island, you’ll enjoy activities like a Robola wine tasting, swimming at Antisamos, and photos at Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach.

Step aboard our classic sailing boat and experience the magic of a Kefalonian sunset from the sea. Departing from Argostoli Port at 6:30 PM, your evening begins with a warm welcome and a glass of chilled sparkling wine as we set sail into the tranquil waters of the Argostoli Gulf. As we cruise along the coastline, you’ll admire breathtaking views of Argostoli town, the Lixouri Peninsula, and iconic landmarks like the Saint Theodoroi Lighthouse and Katavothres Watermills. The changing colors of the sky create a stunning backdrop, perfect for photos and relaxation. While you enjoy the calm of the open sea, indulge in a delicious platter of fine cheeses and cold cuts, paired perfectly with wine. If the evening breeze allows, your crew will raise the sails for a peaceful and authentic sailing experience back toward Argostoli. Watch as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the Ionian Sea in shades of gold, pink, and violet — an unforgettable memory to end your day in Kefalonia.

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.

Check out two caves,take a boat ride on Melissani Lake, and explore Myrtos Beach all in this one, private, half-day tour. Your guide will take you into Drogarati and Melissani caves, where you’ll be taken to a fairytale world with crystal water and ancient stalactites and stalagmites. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are provided, so you don’t need to worry about any of the logistics.

Cover the most spectacular sights on Kefalonia in one day without the hassle of public transit or navigating unfamiliar roads with this private shore excursion. Set off from the port with your driver and visit the Drogarati Cave, take a boat ride into the Melissani Cave, and swim in the turquoise waters of Myrtos Beach. Set your own pace and itinerary, take in sweeping views, and get insider tips for sightseeing and dining from your driver.