Kefalonia Scenic Highlights: Private Island Tour with a Local

Cephalonia, Greece
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Kefalonia’s highlights on a full-day private tour led by a friendly, English-speaking driver in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Start in Argostoli, the island’s vibrant capital, where you can stroll the promenade and spot turtles in the harbor. Then head to Melissani Cave to glide over turquoise waters, followed by Drogarati Cave’s ancient stalactites. Admire the famous views at Myrtos Beach before continuing to Antisamos Bay, a lush coastal gem. Step back in time at Old Vlachata, an abandoned village rich with history. Venture to Zervati Cave, a hidden natural wonder, and end at the Nautical Museum for insight into Kefalonia’s maritime heritage. The itinerary is fully customizable, and the ride can be extended on the day if you wish. This immersive experience blends nature, history, and local charm, perfect for travelers looking to explore beyond the beach. Pickup and dropoff are included for a seamless adventure.

Options

Discover Kefalonia - Half Day

Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

The Best of Kefalonia: Full-Day Highlights and Scenic Views

Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Melissani Cave
  • Drogarati Cave
  • Nautical Museum of Sami
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

What to expect

  1. Argostolion
    1h
    Argostoli is the vibrant capital of Kefalonia, set along a scenic bay with a lively harbor, charming squares, and neoclassical architecture.
  2. Melissani Cave
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Melissani Cave is one of Kefalonia’s most magical natural wonders—a stunning underground lake with crystal-clear waters illuminated by sunlight streaming through a collapsed roof.
  3. Drogarati Cave
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Drogarati Cave is an impressive natural wonder known for its striking stalactites and stalagmites, formed over millions of years.
  4. Myrtos Beach
    1h
    Myrtos Beach is a breathtaking gem of Kefalonia’s northwest coast, nestled between towering marble cliffs and framed by the sheer beauty of nature.
  5. Antisamos Beach
    1h
    Antisamos Beach is a stunning bay near Sami, known for its lush green hills, turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life.
  6. 1h
    Palaia Vlachata is a picturesque estate balanced between tradition and elegance, nestled in the verdant hills of Kefalonia.
  7. 2h · Admission ticket not included
    Zervati Cave, often called the “Blue Cave,” is a hidden natural wonder near Karavomylos. Known for its clear blue waters, collapsed roof, and serene beauty.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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