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Experience the best of Kefalonia on this exclusive private shore excursion, tailored for cruise ship passengers and island visitors seeking a flexible, personalized adventure. Discover the island’s breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and pristine beaches, while immersing yourself in the rich culture & history of Kefalonia. This customizable half-day private tour includes visits to awe-inspiring caves, tranquil lakes, and beautiful traditional villages. Stop at the famous Myrtos Beach, known for its white sand and turquoise waters, and enjoy incredible views. At Argostoli Harbour, keep an eye out for sea turtles, and take in the natural beauty of the island. The itinerary is fully flexible, allowing you to adjust the tour to your preferences. Add a wine tasting, visit monasteries, or take a refreshing swim – the choice is yours! Travel in comfort with our spacious, air-conditioned mini-vans, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Kefalonia. Book now for a memorable adventure!

Kefalonia Half Day Private Tour & Shore Excursion

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Experience Kefalonia’s top natural highlights on this unforgettable semi-private tour. Visit the magical Melissani Lake with its crystal-clear waters and unique light effects, and explore the impressive Drogarati Cave with its spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. After discovering the caves, enjoy free time for swimming at the beach of your choice: the world famous Myrtos Beach, known for its dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters, or the beautiful Antisamos Beach, surrounded by lush green hills and famous as a filming location of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin. Designed for small groups, this tour offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with personal attention from your guide and comfortable transportation throughout the day. Perfect for cruise guests and carefully timed to match ship schedules, it is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking a fun, well organized and memorable experience in Kefalonia.

Kefalonia: Melissani, Drogarati & Beach Small-Group Tour

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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.

The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Half-day Kefalonia Highlights Tour

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Experience the authentic side of Kefalonia when you embark on this half-day, small-group wine-tasting tour through the island. Leave the driving to someone else as you discover small villages, taste Kefalonia’s celebrated wines, learn about regional varietals, meet winemakers, and enjoy the island’s scenic landscape. This budget-friendly outing includes hotel pickup and drop off, tasting fees, and complimentary snacks.

Kefalonia Wine Tour

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Explore the Best of Kefalonia: Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour Discover the hidden gems of Kefalonia on this exclusive private tour. Perfect for those who want to explore the island at their own pace, this customizable experience lets you visit top attractions like the St. Gerasimos Monastery, dedicated to Kefalonia's patron saint. Uncover the beauty of Melissani Lake, a stunning underground marvel, and enjoy the pristine waters of Antisamos Beach. Take in the natural beauty at Karavomilos Lake and the world-famous Myrtos Beach, known for its breathtaking views. Explore the charming villages of Assos and Fiskardo, where traditional architecture meets serene landscapes. Enjoy authentic Greek food and local wine as you travel in comfort in a spacious, air-conditioned mini-van. This tour is perfect for those looking for a flexible, personalized itinerary. Book now for an unforgettable experience in Kefalonia, tailored just for you!

Full-Day Kefalonia Private Sightseeing Tour

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Katakolo port

Experience the Ancient Olympian land! If you are looking for an authentic Greek experience, immerse yourself in the lush natural surroundings of Olympia. Sample olive oils, wines, and local recipes. Upon arrival at the olive oil mill, visitors can see the Olive press open-air museum, which has 100 years of history. See how this product created from the olive tree until the growing process and all the way through its storage and bottling. Continuing to the modern facilities of the unit, guests can see the latest olive oil processing machinery and olive oil production. A video with the harvest and the production in progress will be shown. Taste olives with rosemary, garlic or lemon with fresh homemade bread. This unique olive oil experience will teach you how to choose the best olive oil for your cooking. An English-speaking hostess and olive oil expert with positive vibes will be glad to guide you! Join us for a unique experience in olive oil making and taste the green gold of Greece!

Private Olive Oil Tour & Tasting with Lunch from Katakolo Port

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Myrtos Beach for an unforgettable swim experience

Kefalonia North (Myrtos Beach - Fiskardo - Assos)

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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!

Argostoli: Shorex to Melissani & Drogarati with Wine Tasting

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Assos Village

Cephalonia is a large island and public transportation is slow and limited. See the sights without the expense of car hire or the stress of driving yourself on this convenient bus tour that covers the island’s northern highlights. Take a boat ride on an underwater lake in Melissani Cave (own expense) then soak up the scenery in the fishing village of Assos and cosmopolitan Fiscardo with its luxe megayachts.

Full-Day Assos & Fiscardo Island Tour in Kefalonia

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Discover Kefalonia’s natural beauty in just half a day, exploring the enchanting Melissani Lake and the impressive Drogarati Cave. This tour also takes you to the charming village of Agia Efimia and offers stunning photo opportunities at the Myrtos Beach viewpoint. Enjoy comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with an expert English-speaking guide who shares insights about the island's culture and history. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this experience promises memorable highlights of Kefalonia. - Half-day tour featuring Melissani Lake and Drogarati Cave - Visit the scenic village of Agia Efimia and Myrtos Beach viewpoint - Enjoy transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide

Kefalonia Half Day Tour Melissani Lake and Drogarati Cave

5 hoursFree Cancellation

The cruise departs from the port of Argostoli on the traditional Greek wooden boat Christina, it takes about an hour of slow cruising along the coastline of Argostoli and Lassi to reach White Rocks beach, a stunning paradise hidden just south of the cosmopolitan beaches of Platys and Makris Gialos, the boat will anchor there and you will be able to enjoy the blue-green, crystal waters for about an hour! Then it’s off to the island of Vardiani another hour of swimming and a chance to explore on foot the remote islet with the lighthouse and a wreck of a famous Russian traditional boat! Meanwhile the crew will prepare a wonderful meal on board with traditional Greek cuisine, plenty of freshly cut salad and complimentary wine! After we will sail to the last station of the day, Xi beach, located on the Paliki peninsula near Lixouri and famous for its red sand and natural clay beach. Then we will return back to Argostoli port where the beautiful journey finishes.

Dreamy Sails Daily Cruises at Argostoli Kefalonia Island

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Half Day Melissani Lake and Drogarati Cave Tour with Myrtos Swim

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

"QueenBee" Full-Day Boat Trip with Lunch

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Cephalonia is known for its postcard-perfect villages, but car hire is expensive and parking hard to come by. Discover the two most beautiful coastal enclaves without the stress on this convenient day tour. Start with a boat ride on the sparkling waters of Melissani Cave’s underground lake (own expense). Then stroll flower-filled alleys in colorful Assos and admire megayachts in elegant Fiscardo, filling up your camera reel as you explore.

Assos and Fiscardo Island Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Nestled in the Ionian Sea near the Greek Island of Cephalonia lie the remote Vardiani Islands, known locally as the Rabbit Islands. Set out on a half-day cruise to the islands from Argostoli, exploring the startling red sands of Xi Beach, and jumping into the revitalizing deep-blue Mediterranean waters off the coast of Livadi Beach. Enjoy a homemade dinner as the sun sets over the islands.

Queen Bee Sunset Cruise with Swim Stops and Dinner

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Savor a picturesque drive through idyllic olive groves, verdant vineyards, and towering cypress forests that showcase Kefalonia’s natural charm. Let the scenery enchant you as you make your way to the awe-inspiring Melissani Lake, a subterranean gem known for its shimmering blue waters, and the impressive Drogarati Cave, with its mesmerizing stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years. Pause to soak in the serene beauty of Agia Efimia, a quaint and colorful village with a tranquil harbor, perfect for a moment of relaxation. Continue your journey to the enchanting fishing village of Fiscardo, where you’ll be immersed in its unique ambiance, surrounded by charming Venetian architecture. On your return, capture unforgettable memories with a stop above the iconic Myrtos Beach, offering dazzling views of its pristine sands and turquoise waters. This journey is a harmonious blend of natural wonders, serene retreats, and unforgettable landscapes.

Discover the Highlights of Kefalonia Full-Day Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Archaeological site

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!

Half-Day Private Tour from Katakolo or Kyllini Port to Anc. Ilis

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Embark on an enchanting journey around the stunning island of Ithaca aboard a classic wooden boat. Your day will be filled with the beauty of crystal-clear waters, rich culture, and delicious traditional Greek snacks, fresh seasonal fruits, and juices. Explore the pebble beaches at Pera Pigadi, Filiatro, and Gidaki, where the water is transparent, clean, and adorned with a gentle turquoise hue. Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in these serene and picturesque locations. Next, visit the charming village of Vathy, the capital of Ithaca. This attractive settlement showcases a pronounced Venetian influence, with pretty houses featuring tiled roofs, imposing mansions, and picturesque stone-paved alleys. Wander through the village and uncover its hidden gems. Capture the beauty of "Lazaretto," a small island in the bay of Vathy. Covered with pine trees, this island is home to only one building, the chapel of the Transfiguration of the Savior, offering a unique and tranquil photo opportunity.

From Sami: Ithaca Daily Cruise with Swim Stop and Snacks

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Melissani Cave

Kefalonia Island Bus Tour- Wine Tasting, Melissani & Fiscardo

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Antisamos Beach

Cephalonia Private Shore Excursion Kefalonia Highlights

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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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.

"Dreamy cruise"Daily Cruise from Argostoli harbour with a traditional Greek boat

7 hoursFree Cancellation

This is a unique tour for clients who are visiting our beautiful island with a cruise ship. After we pick you up from the cruise ship terminal we will head on a tour from which you can learn about our island's history and traditions, we offer a range of beautiful sceneries and attractions. Photo stops even swim stop if you wish for it and when it is over you will be filled with joy, wonder, excitement, and peace of mind.

Guided Small Group Shared Shore Excursion of Kefalonia

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

From Fiscardo Area Private Shore Excursion Highlights Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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