Best of Kefalonia: Half-Day Private Sightseeing Tour
Moving through the mount of Ainos we will explore the most representative attractions of the island. We will learn about the culture of this island, will taste local products, will travel at unique nature sceneries and take photos of the landmarks of the island.
This is a private tour and can be fully customized according to your needs. No lines, no wait for others! Luxury minivan with professional English speaking driver will be at your services.
The duration of the tour is about 5 hours.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Monastery of Agios Gerasimos, Omala Plain Frangata Greece
St. Gerasimos is the patron saint of Kefalonia, so the Monastery of St. Gerasimos is a sacred place for every citizen of Kefalonia. Saint Gerasimos is believed by natives of Kefalonia to protect them and heal them of illness. Many natives of the island name their children after Saint Gerasimos as a tribute to the saint who protects them.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Orealios, 28100 Greece
Visit the Kefalonian Robola Producers cooperative in Omala area, the largest wine making corporation in the island that vinifies almost the 70% of robola grapes produced annually. Enjoy glass after glass of perfectly balanced reds, whites, and rosés. Cheers!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Drogarati cave, Sami 280 80, Greece
More than 300 years ago, a strong earthquake revealed the entrance to a miracle of nature: Drogarati Cave, a work of art, an astonishing marvel of more than 150 million years old, crafted gradually by nature. Orange and yellow stalactites hang from the roof like curtains while vitreous stalagmites emerge to form spacious chambers.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Melissani Cave, Melissani Lake, Karavomylos, Sami 28080 Greece
Melissani cave-lake gives off a rum appeal, as inside the ‘B’-shaped cave is a lake that has a small island, as well as trees and forests surrounding it. Its two chambers, one sun-lit and the other dark and ominous covered with stalagmites, algae and moss, create a unique and unforgettable picture.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Agia Efimia Chandlers, paralia, Ag. Effimia 280 81, Greece
Aghia Efimia is part of the municipality of Pylaros which takes its natural borders from mountains to the north and south and from the sea from West to East. Situated 7 km north of Sami on the east coast of Kefalonia and 30 kms from Argostoli, it is a picturesque fishing village with a well sheltered harbor.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Myrtos Beach, Pylaros Ionian Islands, Cephalonia, 280 81 Greece
A stop over the dazzling Myrtos beach to take photos will be the highlight to end our tour.
Duration: 10 minutes
Inclusions
- English Speaking driver
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick up & drop off
- Port pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
- Entry/Admission - Melissani Cave
- Entry/Admission - Drogarati Cave
- Tour Guide
- Wine Tasting
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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