Experience Kefalonite Culture in Greece with Wine Tasting Tour

Cephalonia, Greece
Duration4h
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Overview

Discover the tradition, culture and flavors of Kefalonia through a unique excursion that offers tasting and exploration. Find the crypt of Agios Gerasimos, relive history by walking among the buildings of another era to Valsamata village and enjoy the flavors of Kefalonia to the winery-distillery.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Fresh handmade bread with olive oil and olives.
  • wine, traditional liqueurs
  • Entrance fee to Melissani lake

What to expect

  1. Vassilakis Winery Kefalonia
    1h 30m
    Then explore Distillery-Vasilaki winery functions as an exhibition of wines - drinks and traditional Heptanasian products that are produced with a lot of love and passion by the family itself.
    In the area are the mountainous vineyards of the Vasilakis family, in which the finest variety is Robola.
    Robola is a type of grape that occupies a prominent position in Greek vineyards, it gives wine that has been identified with Kefalonia and has rightly made our island known worldwide. Try for free the wines, liqueurs, sweets, honey, olive oil, perfumes.
  2. Monastery of Agios Gerasimos
    1h 30m
    The monastery is considered one of the most sacred pilgrimages in Kefalonia hosting a great number of visitors. A small church to Agios Gerasimos has been built above the tomb and the cave of the saint. The Saint also had planted a plane tree which is still preserved at the monastery. On his feast day, August 16th, there is a grand litany for the commemoration of the saint's death in which his sarcophagus is paraded and laid under the plane tree. 90 minutes
  3. Melissani Cave
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The cave of Melissani is located near Karavomilos on the island of Kefalonia. It is a lacustrine cave of unique beauty and fully developed cave, which is 3.5 km long, 40m wide and 36m high. Melissani cave constitutes a unique geological phenomenon. It was created by a mechanical and chemical process called karstikopoiisi (dissolution of rocks) during which water enters the calcareous rocks, erodes them and creates hollows.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your guide will be outside of the cruiseship with a board with your name on it.

Additional 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
  • Wine tasting or any alcoholic drink is allowed to customers 18 years old and above only

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