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Top 10 luxury & private things to do in Cephalonia

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  1. Private Sailing Cruise from Sami or Poros Port in Kefalonia, Cephalonia1

    1. Private Sailing Cruise from Sami or Poros Port in Kefalonia

    · 7 hours

    Begin your journey with a visit to the idyllic Koutsoupia Beach. Known for its crystal-clear waters and lush greenery, this tranquil spot is perfect for a refreshing swim or some relaxing sunbathing. Next, we'll head to the serene Pera Pigadi Beach. This lesser-known treasure offers a peaceful escape with its sheltered bay and pristine sands. Our cruise continues to the enchanting hidden island of Lygia. This secluded paradise boasts untouched natural beauty and provides a unique opportunity to explore an off-the-beaten-path destination. Here you will savor the flavors of Kefalonia with a delicious local lunch and refreshing drinks. Taste traditional dishes and enjoy a relaxed dining experience with stunning sea views. Next, discover the mesmerizing beauty of either St. Andrews Bay or Blue Lake. These stunning locations are perfect for swimming and snorkeling. On our way back to Kefalonia, enjoy a scenic cruise along the coastline and perhaps spot some local wildlife.

  2. Kefalonia: Private Olive Oil, Honey & Wine Tasting Experience, Cephalonia2

    2. Kefalonia: Private Olive Oil, Honey & Wine Tasting Experience

    5.0· 39 reviews· 4.5 hours

    Experience the true taste of Kefalonia with this authentic culinary tour. This isn’t your typical tourist experience – it's an immersive food tour that reveals the island’s rich traditions and culture. On this tour, you’ll discover the secrets of our high-quality extra virgin olive oil, sample the island’s renowned Robola wine, and indulge in local honey harvested from the pristine nature of Kefalonia. Learn from passionate locals about the traditions behind these cherished products and the cultural significance they hold. Explore Kefalonia’s serene countryside and enjoy the authentic flavors that define our island. This Kefalonian gastronomy experience is perfect for those who want to dive deeper into the island’s traditions, away from the typical tourist routes. Ideal program ,also for cruise ship passengers looking for a unique, local experience in a limited time. Book your Kefalonia food and wine tour now and indulge in the best of Kefalonian culinary heritage!

  3. Private Half-day Kefalonia Highlights Tour, Cephalonia3

    3. Private Half-day Kefalonia Highlights Tour

    5.0· 25 reviews

    We start our tour in the morning and visit the Myrtos beach, which is well known for the buest waters, the golden sun, and the wondreful view from the top. We will provide you beach towels free of charge. Our next destination is the 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. On our way back we can stop in Agia Efimia, a picturusque fishing village for a lunch, and return back in Argostoli full of beautifull memories.

  1. Ithaca Private Full-Day Tour from Kefalonia – Odysseus’ Island, Cephalonia4

    4. Ithaca Private Full-Day Tour from Kefalonia – Odysseus’ Island

    5.0· 18 reviews· 9.5 hours

    Why Our Ithaca Tour is Unforgettable Escape to Ithaca, the “gem of the Ionian Sea”, and the legendary home of Homer’s Odysseus on this exclusive full-day private tour, designed and led by local experts who know the island’s hidden gems. ✔️ Explore Hidden Beaches & Coves – Swim in crystal-clear emerald waters, surrounded by white pebbles and lush green landscapes. ✔️ Breathtaking Panoramic Views – Discover secret spots high in the hills, offering spectacular views of the Ionian Sea. ✔️ Authentic Greek Culture – Stroll through traditional villages, meet friendly locals, and taste delicious island delicacies. ✔️ A Journey Through Myth & History – Walk in the footsteps of Odysseus, as ancient legends come to life. ✔️ Tailor-Made Just for You – As local experts, we can customize the itinerary to match your preferences, ensuring a truly personalized experience. ✨ Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure on Ithaca – your journey, your way! ✨

  2. Private Kefalonia Tour: Melissani, Assos, Fiskardo & Myrtos, Cephalonia5

    5. Private Kefalonia Tour: Melissani, Assos, Fiskardo & Myrtos

    5.0· 4 reviews

    Assos is lined by pretty coloured houses, a small shady square and the remains of the 15th century Venetian castle up on the hill above the village making it a popular choice for visitors. There is also a small pebbly beach offering clear waters and stunning views across the bay. Foki Beach is a small, picturesque pebbly cove near Fiskardo, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, calm atmosphere, and dense olive and pine trees providing natural shade. It is highly popular for family swimming and exploring nearby sea caves, often featuring anchored boats. Fiskardo is the only village which was left untouched by the 1953 earthquake and where the original Venetian style buildings are still visible. This has now become popular with the rich and famous and the harbour is lined with luxury yachts in amongst the traditional fishing boats. After leaving Fiskardo we will have a leisurely drive back down the coast, stopping for a photo opportunity above the stunning Myrtos Beach.

  3. Full-Day Kefalonia Private Sightseeing Tour, Cephalonia6

    6. Full-Day Kefalonia Private Sightseeing Tour

    5.0· 78 reviews

    Explore the Best of Kefalonia: Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour Discover the hidden gems of Kefalonia on this exclusive private tour. Perfect for those who want to explore the island at their own pace, this customizable experience lets you visit top attractions like the St. Gerasimos Monastery, dedicated to Kefalonia's patron saint. Uncover the beauty of Melissani Lake, a stunning underground marvel, and enjoy the pristine waters of Antisamos Beach. Take in the natural beauty at Karavomilos Lake and the world-famous Myrtos Beach, known for its breathtaking views. Explore the charming villages of Assos and Fiskardo, where traditional architecture meets serene landscapes. Enjoy authentic Greek food and local wine as you travel in comfort in a spacious, air-conditioned mini-van. This tour is perfect for those looking for a flexible, personalized itinerary. Book now for an unforgettable experience in Kefalonia, tailored just for you!

  4. Kefalonia Half Day Private Tour & Shore Excursion, Cephalonia7

    7. Kefalonia Half Day Private Tour & Shore Excursion

    4.9· 152 reviews· 5 hours

    Experience the best of Kefalonia on this exclusive private shore excursion, tailored for cruise ship passengers and island visitors seeking a flexible, personalized adventure. Discover the island’s breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and pristine beaches, while immersing yourself in the rich culture & history of Kefalonia. This customizable half-day private tour includes visits to awe-inspiring caves, tranquil lakes, and beautiful traditional villages. Stop at the famous Myrtos Beach, known for its white sand and turquoise waters, and enjoy incredible views. At Argostoli Harbour, keep an eye out for sea turtles, and take in the natural beauty of the island. The itinerary is fully flexible, allowing you to adjust the tour to your preferences. Add a wine tasting, visit monasteries, or take a refreshing swim – the choice is yours! Travel in comfort with our spacious, air-conditioned mini-vans, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Kefalonia. Book now for a memorable adventure!

  5. Luxury Day Cruises to Ithaca - swimming, snorkeling food and more !, Cephalonia8

    8. Luxury Day Cruises to Ithaca - swimming, snorkeling food and more !

    4.9· 84 reviews· 8 hours

    This is one of the best Semi-Private Cruises from Kefalonia to Ithaca departing from Agia Efimia port, on a modern sailing yacht, skippered by an experienced captain who will share some of the most beautiful places in Ithaca. With a full day ahead, we meet at 8:50 am outside of the yacht to spend a gorgeous full day sailing aboard a sleek and comfortable sailing boat. Highlights: -Lunch (traditional Greek food) -Snacks -Fruits -Refreshments, Wine & Beers -Snorkeling Equipment -Freshwater shower onboard -SUP (stand up paddle) -WiFi onboard If you are also lucky enough, you can even see dolphins, sea turtles as well as rare migratory birds cruising alongside our boat. Please be assured we always pick the best places to visit, swim and snorkel according to weather conditions. If the captain suggests so, we may alter this route to give the most pleasant experience possible based on the current winds and the weather conditions at that time.

  6. ALL DAY private tour - Kefalonia, Cephalonia9

    9. ALL DAY private tour - Kefalonia

    4.9· 104 reviews

    Recommended to visitors who want to explore all the beautiful sights of the island in one day. Swimming, water sports activities and rest on the magnificent Antisamos beach. The excursion ends with a walk and dinner in the picturesque village of Fiskardo.

  7. Myrtos Swim , Cave Melissani Lake Boat Tour Private Tour, Cephalonia10

    10. Myrtos Swim , Cave Melissani Lake Boat Tour Private Tour

    4.8· 17 reviews· 4.5 hours

    Discover beautiful Kefalonia. This is a private tour and can be tailored to suit your needs. Our experienced Tour Guide (who is multi-lingual), will take you around the highlights of Kefalonia. Enjoy the comfort of your own private luxury transport. The pleasant driver will happily take drone photos for you. Creating special images, that you will treasure forever!

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