Private Ithaca Island Tour
Overview
Begin in Vathy, the elegant capital and natural harbor, where neoclassical architecture reflects the island’s maritime heritage. Continue to Stavros, a key site linked to the enduring search for Odysseus’ palace, with archaeological insights and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Ascend to Kathara Monastery, a hilltop landmark offering sweeping vistas over the Ionian Sea and a deeper sense of Ithaca’s geography and isolation.
End in the coastal village of Kioni, one of the island’s most picturesque harbors, where guests can stroll narrow alleys or enjoy a seaside lunch at leisure.
Throughout the day, enjoy scenic drives revealing Ithaca’s rugged coastline, hidden viewpoints, and timeless natural beauty. This is a fully private, flexible experience with a local driver, with optional guiding for deeper historical and mythological context.
What's Included
- Hotel / Port pick up & drop off
- Ferry tickets from/to Ithaca
- Bottle Water
- Private Transporation
- Local Guide
Meeting and Pickup
For holidaymakers staying in Kefalonia, a free pick-up service is available for hotels or locations A member of our team will contact you after the reservation to organize the details.
What To Expect
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Vathi
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Kathara Monastery
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Stavros
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Kioni
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Hotel / Port pick up & drop off.
- Ferry tickets from/to Ithaca.
- Bottle Water.
- Private Transporation.
- Local Guide.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Ithaca Island Tour is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Ithaca Island Tour 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 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel / Port pick up & drop off
- Ferry tickets from/to Ithaca
- Bottle Water
- Private Transporation
- Local Guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
