Private Food & History Vehicle Tour: Homer’s Tomb & Diaseli
Overview
Experience the best of Ios on a fun and educational guided tour perfect for families! Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to the Plakotos area, where tradition says the famous poet Homer was laid to rest. Learn fascinating stories about his life and explore an ancient, mysterious tower. Next, head to the welcoming Diaseli Cheesery, where everyone can enjoy tasting delicious local cheeses and even sample some wine for the adults. Discover how people on Ios lived in the past, before the island became a popular tourist spot. Finally, return to the charming Ios Village, where you and your family can stroll through the picturesque alleys and soak in the friendly atmosphere. It's a wonderful day out for all ages!
What's Included
- Snacks Local snacks, according to season and availability
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour Guide
- Cheese and wine tasting fee
Meeting and Pickup
Free pick up from your hotel if it is located close to the Village, the Port or Mylopotas beach. Available pick up from another location is charged with a small fee
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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Ios
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Diaseli Traditional Cheesery
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Tomb of Homer
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Ios
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-202741P7
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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).
- Snacks. Local snacks, according to season and availability.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Tour Guide.
- Cheese and wine tasting fee.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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.
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 2025Accessibility information for the Private Food & History Vehicle Tour: Homer’s Tomb & Diaseli is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Food & History Vehicle Tour: Homer’s Tomb & Diaseli 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
- SnacksLocal snacks, according to season and availability
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour Guide
- Cheese and wine tasting fee
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
