All Cephalonia Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

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.

Discover the highlights of Kefalonia on a captivating five-hour private tour, specially designed for cruise passengers. This curated journey includes the enchanting Melissani Cave with its stunning underground lake, the picturesque Antisamos Beach where you can unwind, and the charming village of Sami filled with local culture. Take in breathtaking vistas at Myrtos Beach, renowned for its beauty. This tour delivers a blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences, ensuring that your limited time on the island leaves you with lasting memories. - Private five-hour shore tour tailored for cruise passengers - Visit Melissani Cave and enjoy its underground lake - Relax at Antisamos Beach and explore the village of Sami - Marvel at the stunning views from Myrtos Beach

Go beyond Kefalonia’s busiest tourist spots on a guided tour that showcases the island’s traditional villages, local flavors, and natural landmarks. Visit Argostoli, explore the island’s famous sinkholes, castle ruins, and a monastery, then sample locally produced olive oils and honey. With transportation included, you can experience more of Kefalonia without planning the route yourself.

Visit one of Kefalonia’s most sights, the Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake, on tsightseeing tour . See stalactites and stalagmites, explore the lake in a small rowboat.Take an amazing photo on the most beautiful beach of the island. Even if you have heard everything about the award-winning beach of Kefalonia, nothing prepares you enough for this fascinating game of nature that you face when you reach Myrtos.(FOTO STOP).

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.

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

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.

Explore Olympia on your own pace. We suggest you visit the museum of ancient Olympia. You can book Virtual reality glasses that will show you all the temples as they were thousands of years ago and the Audio Guide will tell you everything you need to know! A truly unforgettable experience for history lovers and travelers alike. Pick up: Meet your private driver and start an amazing day to Ancient Olympia Suggested ITINERARY: • Transfer to Olympia - 30min • Archaeological Site of Olympia & Archaeological Museum of Olympia – approximately 2 hours • Ancient Olympia village – free time 60min • Return Transfer - 30min Drop off: your driver transfers you back to the port or hotel! Highlights Ancient Olympia-Olympic Flame Olympic Stadium-Archaeological Museum The Gymnasium and the Palestra The shrine of Pelops (one of the oldest in the sanctuary), Temple of Zeus (one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world) Temple of Hera, The Treasury House The village of Olympia

Embark on an unforgettable coastal adventure to some of Kefalonia’s most breathtaking hidden gems. Our journey begins at the spectacular White Rocks Beach, a secluded paradise accessible only by sea, where crystal-clear turquoise waters meet striking white cliffs. We then cruise to the remote Vardiani Islands, also known as the Rabbit Islands, offering the perfect opportunity to explore their untouched natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. The adventure continues to the famous Xi Beach, renowned for its unique red-orange sand and impressive clay cliffs (or Livadi Beach), where you can relax, swim, and soak up the stunning scenery. Designed for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts, this excursion offers plenty of opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and discovering some of Kefalonia’s most spectacular coastal landscapes. The afternoon is yours to swim, sunbathe, or simply unwind in paradise before the boat departs for the scenic return to Argostoli, arriving around 5:00 PM.

Get to know more than just the beaches of Cephalonia, and head out with a private guide to discover some of the island wineries. You’ll meet local winemakers, and have chance to chat with them as you visit the cellars to taste varietals such as the famous robola. Platters of Greek snacks, aka mezes, are part of the experience.

Learn more about Cephalonian culture through its cuisine on this tasty private food tour. Sample local dishes, learn about the ingredients used in Cephalonian cuisine, and discover the secrets of homemade recipes. You’ll visit family-run eateries that most travelers miss and get a special insight into the island’s food culture from your local guide.

It's easy to see why the Venetians called Zante the ‘Flower of the East'. This exclusive tour takes in the villages of Lithakia and Kampi as well as the Anafonitria monastery and a boat trip to the Blue Caves. Along the way, you'll get to taste some sweet local delicacies and wine produced on the island. Visit Bochali lookout point for grandstand views over the Ionian Sea. Next up is a visit to a mill in Lithakia to taste its organic olive oil. Then there's a traditional sweet treat on offer in Kampi en route to Anafonitria. Here, you'll visit a 14th-century monastery famed for its frescoes. In the afternoon, we'll head to Skinari, where, you'll hop on a boat to the Blue Caves. Carved into white cliffs, the stars of the show are its dazzling blue waters. In high season, there's also a swim stop to look forward to.

Are you seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in Kefalonia? Embark on this remarkable day cruise! Departing from Agia Efimia port, the expert crew will guide you along the stunning coastline, offering breathtaking views of the crystal-clear waters and the surrounding beautiful scenery. Sail around the entire magnificent island of Ithaca and take a refreshing dip in the sparkling waters of Gidaki Beach, accessible only by boat! Your next stop will be the charming village of Vathy, where you can explore local shops, visit museums, and stroll along the picturesque harbor. Then, head to the quaint village of Kioni, where you can wander through flower-filled alleys, sample local sweets, and unwind by the cosmopolitan harbor. Finally, conclude your day with a perfect swim at Ammoudi Beach, marking the end of your incredible cruise around this breathtaking island!

Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour takes you on a private full-day adventure to explore Kefalonia. Tailored to your preferences, your tour guide will curate a customized itinerary for your group. Ride in luxury with private transportation and capture drone photos with the help of your driver. Sun umbrellas, beach mats, photos, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle are all included.

Foodies alike, rejoice! This tour is for you. Embark on a culinary journey like never before as we pedal through the heart of Argostoli, exploring its hidden culinary gems and savouring the flavours that make this town a food’s paradise. We first cycle to a traditional bakery where we have a Greek coffee and a pairing. After that we will visit a pastry shop where you have the chance to buy homemade products. The next stop is the Farmer's Market where farmers are selling their proud. We taste some fresh vegies and afterwards we cycle via de famous De Bosset bridge to our next highlight of the tour: a traditional Greek taverna. This is where we taste a delicious lunch. The final stop is an old family workshop where we have the best ice cream of Kefalonia. The food tour concludes with a group toast back at the meeting point. Yamas!

Set sail from Sami on a half-day luxury catamaran cruise and discover two of Kefalonia’s hidden gems along its stunning eastern coastline. Relax on spacious decks as you cruise across the Ionian Sea to the secluded Pera Pigadi Beach, perfect for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Continue to the peaceful Agios Andreas Beach for another swim and a freshly prepared lunch served on board in a tranquil setting. Enjoy a smooth return sail to Sami, surrounded by beautiful coastal views and the calm of the Ionian Sea, completing a relaxing luxury experience.

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.

The beloved homeland of Homer’s Odysseus, the Ionian island of Ithaca makes for a peaceful escape. On this day trip, avoid the hassle of planning multiple modes of transport, with hotel pickup, ferry transport from Cephalonia, and a boat cruise included. Cruise between Vathy, Ithaca's capital, and the harbor town of Kioni in the north, and stop to swim at a secluded beach accessible only by boat.

With so much to see in Cephalonia, it can be hard to plan an itinerary. Leave all that to an expert when you book this flexible private tour with a driver-guide and a drone to capture photos at the best viewpoints. See Drogarati Cave and Melissani Cave with its underground lake (own expense), swim and sunbathe on Myrtos Beach, and more. Stay refreshed as you explore with drinks and snacks.

Experience the true taste of Kefalonia with this authentic culinary tour. This isn’t your typical tourist experience – it's an immersive food tour that reveals the island’s rich traditions and culture. On this tour, you’ll discover the secrets of our high-quality extra virgin olive oil, sample the island’s renowned Robola wine, and indulge in local honey harvested from the pristine nature of Kefalonia. Learn from passionate locals about the traditions behind these cherished products and the cultural significance they hold. Explore Kefalonia’s serene countryside and enjoy the authentic flavors that define our island. This Kefalonian gastronomy experience is perfect for those who want to dive deeper into the island’s traditions, away from the typical tourist routes. Ideal program ,also for cruise ship passengers looking for a unique, local experience in a limited time. Book your Kefalonia food and wine tour now and indulge in the best of Kefalonian culinary heritage!

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Kefalonia to the enchanting island of Zakynthos, known for its stunning coastlines. Start at the captivating “Blue Caves,” where light and water create mesmerizing, ever-changing colors. Enjoy swimming stops in hidden coves, offering serene spots to immerse yourself in turquoise waters. Don’t miss a photo stop at the iconic Navagio Beach, or Shipwreck Beach, one of Zakynthos’ most breathtaking landmarks. For lunch, relax in a traditional northern Zante village. Savor authentic Greek dishes, engage with friendly locals, and explore the picturesque streets of this charming destination. On the return trip to Kefalonia, visit Kato Lagadi Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. This experience blends relaxation, natural beauty, and cultural exploration perfectly.

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.

Taste 8 different wines from Kefalonia at a private wine tasting for no more than 10 people on a food and wine experience in Argostoli. Taste a gourmet lunch accompanied by exclusive local wines and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the island. Hear about local produce, such as olive oil and cheese. Benefit from the services of an experienced and world-traveled sommelier. Meet some of the best producers of the island's wines from the central region of Valsamata, where wine was first made in Kefalonia. Experience the flavors of the wines at a private tasting of 8 wines following a wine presentation. Enjoy a sensational tasting of olive oil and other traditional products from Kefalonia, such as honey, mandola, wine vinegar, and more. Then, enjoy a gourmet lunch and get ready to be amazed by exquisite flavors

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.