Top Ionian Islands Day Trips - page 5

Experience Corfu’s highlights—historic Achilleion Palace, scenic Pontikonisi, elegant Mon Repos, and the vibrant Old Town. Perfect for shore visitors and all travelers. It’s perfect for shore visitors and for any traveler who wants to experience the very best of Corfu in just one day. Wander through the beautiful gardens of Achilleion, surrounded by statues of gods and heroes from Greek mythology. Enjoy a relaxing coffee break in Kanoni while admiring the stunning views of Pontikonisi Island. Explore Mon Repos Palace and stroll through its lush, peaceful gardens filled with history. Discover Corfu’s charming Old Town, rich in history, elegant architecture, local shops, and lively cafés.

Live the Ultimate Experience in Just 5 Hours! Shipwreck – White Beach – Blue Caves – Xigia beach Discover the hidden gems of Zakynthos on a dreamy boat trip that blends swimming stops, and moments of pure awe. We depart from our offices in Laganas or Kalamaki, heading to the picturesque port of Agios Nikolaos with a comfortable mini bus. First stop: the legendary Navagio Beach (Shipwreck) – with its iconic rusty shipwreck and crystal-clear waters. Get your best photos or enjoy a swim if conditions allow. Next, swimming into paradise at White Beach, a secret cove with white pebbles and turquoise water, perfect for a refreshing swim. Then, marvel at the natural masterpiece of the Blue Caves – where light dances in the water, creating magical reflections on the rock walls. The trip finishes at the healing waters of Xigia Beach.. This is more than a trip – it’s a memory that stays with you forever.

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.

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!

Kefalonia! Start with a convenient pickup from your accommodation and head to Skinari, where you’ll board the ferry departing at 9:45 AM. Upon arrival at Kefalonia’s Pessada Port, you’ll pass by the historic St. Gerasimos Monastery before diving into the island’s natural wonders. Your first stop is Drogarati Cave, renowned for its captivating stalactite and stalagmite formations. Then, journey to the serene Melissani Lake, where a hidden underground lake shimmers under the sunlight. Continue to Agia Efimia, a picturesque coastal village, where you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch with scenic sea views. Next, head south to Myrtos Beach, one of Greece’s most photographed beaches. Weather permitting, capture incredible photos or take a refreshing swim in its azure waters. After a day full of exploration, return to Pessada for your ferry back to Zakynthos, with drop-off at your accommodation around 8:00-9:00 PM. Join us for a seamless, scenic adventure across the largest Ionian island!

See more of the Greek Ionian islands during your Kefalonia vacation with a day cruise to Ithaca. With your prebooked ticket in hand, you'll board the boat at Sami with ease, then relax on deck. Stop to swim at tucked-away beaches that would be tricky to find as a tourist alone, and enjoy ample free time to wander the streets of Vathi, the main island town.

Embark on an unforgettable 7-hour coastal cruise, offering breathtaking views of Vido Island, the Old Town, the Royal Palace, and the Old Venetian Fortress. As we sail along the coastline, you’ll marvel at charming seaside villages like Barbati, Nissaki, and Kaminaki. Our first stop is at Nissaki, where you can take a refreshing swim. Continuing our journey, we pass by notable landmarks such as the Durrells' White House in Kalami, the Anelli family's stunning villa in Kouloura, and the Rothschild family’s famous summer residence in Kerassia, often visited by British royalty and top models. By noon, we reach the idyllic Psathopoulou Bay, surrounded by the crystal-clear waters and the serene Erimitis forest. Here, you can relax on the beach while our crew prepares a mouth-watering BBQ lunch. After lunch, we set sail towards Kaparelli, followed by a short stop at Agios Arsenios for another swim in the crystal-clear waters. We then leisurely make our way back to Corfu in the afternoon.

Greek wine has come a long way from the aggressive flavors of yesteryear. Discover Cephalonia’s rich wine culture without worrying about appointing a designated driver on this user-friendly tour. Tour three very different wineries—one boutique, one modern, and one cooperative—with a guide to introduce varietals such as robola and mavrodaphne. Snack on olives, bread, cheese, and cured meats, and complete your sensory experience with an oil and vinegar tasting.

Depart from Agios Sostis Port to spot turtles in the Zakynthos Marine Park and visit Turtle Island. Then cruise along one of the least visited coasts of Zakynthos. *Tour available every Wednesday* — a remote stretch with no towns or resorts, yet home to some of the island’s most beautiful scenery. Although the boat can carry more, we limit the group to just 8 guests for comfort. We stop at the best locations for swimming along the west coast. Swim beneath the Mizithres rock formations, enjoy the clear waters of Oasis Beach, and take a refreshing swim at Eros Cave. We also pass the natural harbour of Porto Limnionas and can stop along the coast for facilities if needed. The tour finishes at Navagio Beach before cruising back to port. Highlights Turtle spotting in the Marine Park & Turtle Island, Keri caves Cruise Zakynthos’ least visited but most beautiful coast Small group — max 8 guests Swim at Mizithres, Oasis Beach & Eros Cave Optional facilities stop Visit Navagio Shipwreck Beach

Experience the Acheron River, known in ancient times as the river to the underworld. Τhe 52 km-long Acheron River in Epirus, northwest Greece, is far more than the fame it had in mythology and enchants the visitors with a complex ecosystem of gorges, lakes, and waterfalls. Walk along and in the refreshing river and enjoy the beautiful unspoiled nature, or take part in one of the many other activities in and around the water. In addition to the many outdoor activities, Acheron supports a habitat that hosts rare and endangered animals and plants, endemic to the area. An unforgettable morning with a lot of free time for young and old alike. Driving time from and to Acheron is 45 minutes. Return in Parga 14:30

Discover Zakynthos' hidden gems on a half-day adventure! We start with convenient pick-ups from your location, leading straight to the breathtaking Shipwreck Viewpoint for 45 minutes of stunning photo ops (our guides are also your personal photographers!). Next, embark on a 3-hour boat journey through the sparkling Ionian Sea, where you’ll explore the famed Blue Caves and dive into the turquoise waters at two exclusive swimming stops. Finally, As you unwind with food and drinks, let the mineral-infused waters soothe your skin, relieve tension, and invigorate your senses for another 45 minutes. It’s the perfect way to end a day of adventure, combining relaxation and natural wellness in one unforgettable spot. After a day of unforgettable moments, we’ll take you back to your accommodation. Join us for an experience that captures the beauty of Zakynthos!

Discover the beauty of the Ionian Sea on this ticket-only island cruise departing from Poros, designed for guests who want to enjoy a relaxing day exploring some of the most stunning and authentic locations around Ithaca. Sail to the breathtaking Atokos Island, a secluded Ionian paradise famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs, and untouched natural landscape. The cruise continues to the charming harbor of Kioni Village, one of the most picturesque villages in Ithaca. Wander through its narrow streets, admire the traditional Ionian architecture, browse small local shops, or relax at a waterfront café while soaking in the peaceful island atmosphere. Your journey also includes a swim stop at the spectacular Gidaki Beach, widely considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Ithaca. Surrounded by lush green hills and accessible mainly by boat, its vivid blue waters create an unforgettable swimming experience.

Set Sail on an Unforgettable Cruise Around Ithaca Island Embark on an amazing daily cruise around the stunning island of Ithaca, where every turn brings a new adventure! Start with a refreshing swim at Gidaki Beach, a hidden gem only accessible by boat, where you can enjoy the crystal-clear, sparkling waters. Next, dock at the charming village of Vathy, Ithaca’s capital, where you’ll have the chance to explore quaint local shops, visit fascinating museums, and stroll along the picturesque harbor, soaking in the serene atmosphere. Continue your journey to the village of Kioni, a cosmopolitan haven filled with flower-lined alleys. Take a leisurely walk through the village, taste traditional local sweets, and unwind at the beautiful harbor, perfect for a moment of relaxation. Your final stop is Ammoudi Beach, where the calm, turquoise waters offer the perfect opportunity for one last swim to end your day of exploration.

Cephalonia’s star attractions are scattered around the island. Skip the expense of car hire and the hassle of finding parking and enjoy the insights of a professional guide on this convenient bus tour. Swim or sunbathe at beautiful Myrtos Beach; stroll flower-lined alleyways in Assos; and complete your day at Fiscardo, known for its elegant Venetian architecture. For ease, your tour includes transfers from the cruise port or many hotels.

Experience the best of Kefalonia with the Highlights Tour, your ultimate opportunity to explore the island’s top attractions in just one day! From breathtaking landscapes to iconic landmarks, this tour showcases Kefalonia’s natural beauty and cultural treasures. Along the way, you’ll dive into the rich history of the island, uncovering its fascinating stories and traditions. Whether you’re drawn to its stunning vistas, unique heritage, or vibrant culture, this carefully curated journey promises unforgettable moments and lasting memories.

Scenic island drive through olive groves, vineyards, and thick cypress glades. Drive through nature’s scenery until the magnificent Melissani Lake, one of the most spectacular caves in the world, and the impressive cave of Drogarati, with the stalactites and stalagmites. Free time in the colorful, tranquil village of Agia Efimia and after continue to Fiscardo the and enjoy unique atmosphere. On your way back photo stop above the dazzling Myrtos, one of the most famous beaches.

Explore Kefalonia's breathtaking landscapes, beautiful beaches and picturesque villages on our tour. The reason why we love offering this tour derives from our passion to share the beauties of our island with you and offer you a memorable experience that will leave you smiling at the end of the day. You can rely on professional, local drivers who are fluent in English and know how to create a welcoming atmosphere. All our drivers have years of experience and are very knowledgeable about the landmarks and the history of the island. There is one thing you need to know about us: We are always on time!

Discover the best of northern Kefalonia with ease and comfort! Start with a stunning photo stop at Myrtos Beach — no stairs, no walking, just breathtaking views of turquoise waters and white cliffs. Next, explore the charming village of Assos, famous for its colorful houses and peaceful harbor. Enjoy a relaxing stroll without crowds or steps. End your trip in Fiskardo, the elegant Venetian harbor untouched by the 1953 earthquake, where you can wander freely among boutiques and seaside cafes — no queues, no stairs. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver, enjoy chilled bottled water, and receive a handy map of the island. This hassle-free tour is perfect for capturing unforgettable memories while experiencing Kefalonia’s most beautiful spots effortlessly!

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.

Northern Corfu is all idyllic villages, monuments and rugged coastline. Head into sun-dappled rolling hills to discover Achillion Palace, the scenic Paleokastritsa coast and many other delights. There's also a visit to a kumquat distillery to sample this trademark Corfu liqueur. You'll visit some of Corfu's top attractions. First up is Achillion Palace. The palace boasts stirring views of the Corfu coast, and the meticulously landscaped gardens are a work of art. The vistas are also top-notch at the seaside village of Paleokastritsa. You'll have free time to visit the Orthodox monastery – admission is free – or the many coves with beautiful beaches. A boat trip can also be arranged here. Plus, you'll get to sample the trademark flavour of rural Corfu. There's a visit to a family-owned kumquat distillery. Here, you'll learn everything there is to know about this exotic citrus fruit.

Explore the best of Kefalonia island on a van tour directly off the port in Fiskardo or your hotel, villa. See the Lake of the Nymphs, the cave of Drogarati, Antisamos Beach, Myrtos beach and more.

Discover the beauty of Zante with this full day sightseeing cruise from Poros port. Climb aboard a boat and explore the coastline of Zakynthos including the striking Blue Caves. Go for a swim in secluded coves and in Shipwreck Bay then relax over lunch in a traditional village. Admire views of the sea and the coastline during the return journey.

Experience authentic Kefalonia on this cultural and scenic adventure! Cross to Paliki Peninsula and discover Kipouria Monastery, dramatically perched 90 meters above the Ionian Sea. Explore charming Lixouri town and capture stunning photos at Petani and Myrtos Beach viewpoints. Enjoy lunch in picturesque Agia Efimia fishing village. Visit Saint Gerasimos Monastery, dedicated to Kefalonia's patron saint, and learn about the island's spiritual heritage. Conclude at Orealios Gaea Winery in the Omala Valley. Taste authentic Robola wine - Kefalonia's signature variety - while learning about traditional winemaking from local vintners. This tour perfectly blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and authentic Kefalonian flavors - guided by passionate locals who bring the island's stories to life.

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.