Kefalonia's Treasures - Exclusive Private Journey

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About this activity

Begin with a visit to the Katavothres Water Wheels and the nearby lighthouse, where you’ll capture stunning photos of these iconic landmarks.

Next, step into history at Kastro Village, home to the majestic St. George’s Castle, a medieval fortress offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

Marvel at two of Kefalonia’s most famous caves: the awe-inspiring Drogarati Cave, with its dramatic stalactites and incredible acoustics, and the magical Melissani Cave, where sunlight transforms the underground lake into a shimmering masterpiece.

Before continuing, enjoy a photo stop at the serene Karavomylos Lake, a tranquil spot where crystal-clear waters reflect the lush surroundings

Relax in the picturesque village of Agia Efimia, where you’ll have time to wander and optionally savor a delicious meal at a local tavern.

Finally, wrap up your journey with a visit to the world-renowned Myrtos Beach, the perfect spot for unforgettable photos

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English
Operated by: Avalon Travel Kefalonia

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Entrance fees (Drogarati & Melissani)
Included: Port/ Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Local Guide

Not included

Not included: Meals

Itinerary

Stop 1

10 min

Stunning photo oportunity at the fascinating Katavothres water wheels
Lighthouse of Saint Theodoroi

10 min

Visit at the iconic Lighthouse
Castle of Saint George

40 min Admission included

Explore the Kastro Village, home to the historic St. George Castle
Drogarati Cave

40 min Admission included

Visit inside
Karavomilos Lake

15 min

Enjoy a photo stop at the serene Karavomylos Lake, a tranquil spot where crystal-clear waters reflect the lush surroundings — a perfect location to capture Kefalonia’s peaceful natural beauty.
Melissani Cave

45 min Admission included

Take a boat ride across the crystal-clear waters of Melissani Lake. The boats are typically guided by experienced local rowers who navigate through the cave, providing visitors with a leisurely and informative tour. Marvel at the stunning blue and turquoise colors of the lake. The clear waters and unique lighting conditions within the cave create a magical ambiance.
Agia Efimia

50 min

Wander along the picturesque harbor and enjoy stunning views of the crystal-clear waters. The harbor is often filled with fishing boats and yachts, creating a tranquil maritime setting. Explore the waterfront tavernas and cafes, where you can savor traditional Greek cuisine and fresh seafood. Enjoy a leisurely meal with views of the harbor.
Myrtos Beach

10 min

Capture the scenic beauty of Myrtos Beach with its contrasting colors – the deep blue sea against the white pebbles and the lush green hillsides

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

Ionian Plaza Hotel
Irilena Hotel
Nondas Apartments
Aenos Hotel
Sunset Paradise Resort
Casaly Hotel & Spa
Canale Hotel & Suites
Byron Hotel
G Boutique Hotel
Metaxatos Apartments
Aggelos Hotel Kefalonia
The Alley City Hotel & Spa

and 27 more pickup points

Cruise Passengers – Argostoli Port

Your private guide will meet you inside the Argostoli Cruise Terminal, holding a sign with your name and Avalon Travel.

Cruise Passengers – Sami or Fiscardo Ports

Pickup is also available for guests arriving on ferries or cruise tenders at Sami or Fiscardo.

Hotel Guests

Pickup is available from all major hotels and many private locations across Kefalonia. Exact pickup time will be provided after booking.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Moderate walking required at Drogarati Cave (stairs & uneven surfaces) Comfortable shoes recommended
This is a private, customizable tour — pacing & stops can be adjusted
Lunch is optional and paid locally
Tour aligns with cruise schedules, with guaranteed return to ship