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Cephalonia Private Shore Excursion Kefalonia Highlights

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| Cephalonia, Greece
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.
5 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This is a unique tour for clients who are visiting our beautiful island with a cruise ship. After we pick you up from the cruise ship terminal we will head on a tour from which you can learn about our island's history and traditions, we offer a range of beautiful sceneries and attractions.
Photo stops even swim stop if you wish for it and when it is over you will be filled with joy, wonder, excitement, and peace of mind.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Melissani cave (Optional)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Leof. Antoni Tritsi 26
Argostoli 281 00, Greece

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Argostolion

Argostoli has been the capital of the Kefallonia Region since 1757. It is the island’s commercial and administrative centre, and has beautiful neo-classical buildings. It’s a modern city with a remarkable historic and cultural tradition. Argostoli, built amphitheatrically with a view to the Lagoon of Koutavos, overlooks the fir tree-covered Aenos. Viewing Katavothres which is one of the rarest phenomena: large quantities of seawater penetrate the land at the location of Agii Theodori at Lassi without retrogressing, re-appearing by the village of Karavomylos near Sami.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Orealios

The Robola Wine Cooperative of Kefalonia in “Omala” valley. At the winery you can visit the Museum or Robola, and taste the wines as well as choose and purchase from our wide range of wines.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Monastery of Agios Gerasimos

Τhe Holy Monastery of St. Gerasimos in the “Omala” valley. There, twice a year thousands of believers attending to venerate devoutly Saint Gerasimos relic and to pray. The Saints have been attributed numerous miracles and certainly the landscape is very devout.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Antisamos Beach

Antisamos beach is the famous beach from the movie “The Captain Corelli’s Mandolin”, which reveals the magic of Kefalonian landscape. The route fascinates visitor, as we cross one of the greenest parts of the island with towering pine trees. We will stop at an appropriate place to take some photos. The beach is pebbly with white sand and surrounded by green hills. The waters of the beach are azure crystals. The beach is organized with a snack bar, sun loungers, umbrellas, and water sports. Always honored with the distinction of a blue flag.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Melissani Cave

Τhe wonderfull cave of the numph Melissani and ancient Greek God Panas. Melissani lake cave has been in kefalonia since mythical times, and first explored in 1951. An earthquake created an opening in the roof, of the lake cave, and that roof allows the limited entrance to the Sun rays and creates an extraordinary scene of blue and turquoise waters.We will visit the interior of the lake cave by boat , and we will also see the small island where our ancestors, held ceremonies dedicated to God Panas and the nymphs.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Drogarati Cave

Drogarati Cave, οne of the largest and most beautiful natural sights nearby Sami. According to archeologists, Drogorati Cave is aged over 100 million years. The depth of the cave is about 60 meters, with an average temperature of 18 °C and fairly high humidity (90%) . Its about 15 minutes road from Melisani Lake to Drogarati Cave and the time spent in the attraction is 30 minutes.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Agia Efimia (pass by)

We reach the picturesque village of Agia Efimia. It’s a quiet town sporting wide streets and good urban-planning, with a port where numerous yachts from all over the world flock in the summertime.
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Assos

PHOTO STOP Assos is built amphitheatrically around the peninsula, which is surrounded by lush areas. The village retains its authentic traditional Ionian architecture and rich greenery of tall pines and cypress trees meet the blue waters of the Ionian sea, composing an idyllic landscape that only nature could create.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Myrtos Beach (pass by)

PHOTO STOP Myrtos beach, the most beautiful beach on the island and one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe, with snow-white sand, a paradise on earth is protected by high rocks while the sea offers sublime combinations with colors ranging from blue-green to deep blue.
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Argostolion

After the tour is complete we will make the drop - off on the same place from which we picked you up.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A guide can be provided after communication with us
  • Drogarati Cave has about 150 steps to get down.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cephalonia Private Shore Excursion Kefalonia Highlights?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cephalonia Private Shore Excursion Kefalonia Highlights?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Photo stops.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities.
  • Melissani cave (Optional).
  • Drogaratti cave (Optional).
  • Wine tasting (Optional).
  • Guide - Guide is optional, if you would like to have a guide at an extra cost please contact us.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Cephalonia Private Shore Excursion Kefalonia Highlights is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cephalonia Private Shore Excursion Kefalonia Highlights will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Photo stops
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Melissani cave (Optional)
  • Drogaratti cave (Optional)
  • Wine tasting (Optional)
  • Guide - Guide is optional, if you would like to have a guide at an extra cost please contact us

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A guide can be provided after communication with us
  • Drogarati Cave has about 150 steps to get down.
  • Please notice,that as it is a private tour we can adjust the schedule to your wishes,add or remove places etc.

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