Highlights Of Kefalonia : Half-Day Private Tour
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About this experience
Choose our private tour for an unforgettable experience. Explore the enchanting Melissani Lake and its turquoise waters. Marvel at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites in Drogarati Cave. Immerse yourself in the charm of Assos Village and indulge in authentic Greek cuisine. Finally, witness the breathtaking panoramic view of Myrtos Beach at Myrtos Viewpoint. With a personalized and intimate experience, tailored to your preferences, this tour guarantees cherished memories of a remarkable journey.
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Highlights Of Kefalonia : Half-Day Private Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Unveil the hidden wonders near Sami in Kefalonia! Marvel at breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites, explore the majestic Sala of Apotheosis with its perfect acoustics, all within a comfortable 18°C (64°F) year-round. Perfect for families and adventurers.
2
Gaze upon a breathtaking panorama at Andisamos Beach near Sami. Turquoise waters meet golden sands framed by majestic cliffs, creating a picture-perfect backdrop. Surrender to serenity as you immerse yourself in this coastal paradise. Experience the beauty firsthand. ( Viewpoint )
3
Nestled in Kefalonia, Melissani Lake captivates with its subterranean allure near Sami. Glide on its turquoise waters, beneath a sunlit cave ceiling, revealing nature's artistry. An unforgettable journey into a hidden realm awaits. Dive into Melissani Lake and discover its mesmerizing beauty.
4
Agia Efimia captivates with its stunning harbor, nestled in the natural beauty of Kefalonia. Experience crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and a tranquil atmosphere. Indulge in picturesque vistas, serene beaches, and authentic Greek charm.
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Experience the enchantment of Assos, a tranquil village nestled on Kefalonia's coast. Wander through narrow streets lined with vibrant bougainvillea, soak in panoramic views of azure waters, and explore the ruins of an ancient fortress. Discover the epitome of Mediterranean charm in Assos.
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Stop 6
Perched high above Kefalonia's iconic Myrtos Beach, the viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramas of pristine turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. Immerse yourself in nature's grandeur, capture stunning photographs, and revel in the beauty of one of Greece's most renowned vistas.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Cephalonia
Cephalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, is renowned for its stunning beaches, dramatic landscapes, and charming traditional villages. Known for its crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and rich history, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Melissani Cave
A stunning underground cave with a lake and a small boat tour. The cave is famous for its crystal-clear water and unique geological formations.
Nature
1-2 hours
€10
Myrtos Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Greece, known for its turquoise waters and dramatic white pebbles. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and steep cliffs.
Beach
Half-day
Free
Assos Village
A picturesque village with colorful houses, narrow alleys, and a charming harbor. It's a great place to experience traditional Greek island life.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kefalonian Cheese Pie (Pita Kephalonias)
A traditional sweet pie made with local cheese, honey, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Grilled Octopus
Fresh octopus grilled to perfection, often served with olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and vibrant island life. Beaches are crowded, and all attractions are fully operational.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Cephalonia is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid leaving belongings unattended on the beach
Getting there
By air
- Cephalonia International Airport • 8 km from Argostoli
By bus
Argostoli, Sami, Poros
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but schedules can be limited. Buses are a good option for reaching popular destinations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi apps are not widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Argostoli
Fiskardo
Day trips
Ithaca
10 km (by ferry) • Half-day to full-day
A small, picturesque island known for its lush landscapes and historic sites. Ithaca is believed to be the homeland of the legendary Odysseus.
Zakynthos
20 km (by ferry) • Full-day
A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. Zakynthos is famous for its Shipwreck Beach and Loggerhead turtles.
Festivals
Cephalonia Music Festival • July
Assumption of the Virgin Mary • August 15
Pro tips
- Visit the Melissani Cave early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Try the local Robola wine, a specialty of the island
- Explore the charming villages of Assos and Fiskardo for a taste of traditional Greek life
- Rent a car to fully explore the island's hidden gems and scenic routes
- Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the rugged terrain and historic sites
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