From Argostoli: Melissani Lake & Beach Relaxation

4.2 (88 reviews) Cephalonia, Greece
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian
Group sizeUp to 45 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Your journey begins with a scenic drive across the island to the enchanting Melissani Lake, one of Kefalonia's most famous landmarks. Step aboard a small rowing boat and glide through the magical underground lake, where sunlight illuminates the crystal-clear turquoise waters, creating an unforgettable natural spectacle. Learn about the lake's fascinating history and geology while admiring its unique cave formations.

Continue to the world-famous Myrtos Viewpoint, where you'll stop to capture stunning panoramic photographs of the iconic beach, renowned for its dramatic white cliffs and brilliant blue waters

The tour then heads to Makris Gialos Beach, one of Kefalonia's best-loved organized beaches. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes of free time to swim in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea, relax on the golden sand, or unwind at one of the beach bars.

Options

Italian Guided Tour

Italian Guide

German Guided Tour

Pickup included

English Guided Tour

Pickup included

What's included

  • Entrance Fees
  • Local guide
  • Port/ Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Beach umbrellas provided by the tour operator
  • Food and drinks
  • Sunbeds (subject to availability and paid on-site)

What to expect

  1. Melissani Cave
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the enchanting beauty of Melissani Lake, a stunning underground lake with crystal-clear waters and mesmerizing natural light. Explore this unique geological wonder by boat as you glide through the cave’s striking blue waters.
    Please note: the duration of your visit may vary depending on the number of visitors and the length of the queue
  2. Myrtos Beach
    10m
    Continue to the world-famous Myrtos Viewpoint, where you'll stop to capture stunning panoramic photographs of the iconic beach, renowned for its dramatic white cliffs and brilliant blue waters.
  3. Makris Gialos Beach, Kefalonia
    1h 30m
    The tour then heads to Makris Gialos Beach, one of Kefalonia's best-loved organized beaches. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes of free time to swim in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea, relax on the golden sand, or unwind at one of the beach bars.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

Customers arriving by cruise ship will be collected directly at Argostoli Port.
Our staff with signs "Avalon Travel" will be waiting at the Argostoli Cruise Ship Terminal.
Holidaymakers staying in Kefalonia will be picked up from the listed hotels or designated meeting points.
Please note that pick-up time may vary depending on the distance from Argostoli, and travel time from hotels outside Argostoli is not included in the tour duration.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that the total driving time between our planned stops and visits is approximately 2.5 Hours. This ensures a smooth and comfortable travel experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic route between each captivating destination.
  • Boat rides at Melissani Lake are shared with other visitors. The tour involves some walking and navigating steps at Melissani Lake. Entrance fees are included
  • The order of visits may change depending on traffic, weather, or cruise ship schedules.
  • Pickup from Argostoli Port is available for cruise passengers. Pickup from selected hotels or meeting points is available for holidaymakers.

Cancellation policy

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

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