The "Myrtos Beach Swim Escape" offers a captivating way to experience one of Greece’s most stunning beaches. Travelers can enjoy a scenic 40-minute bus ride from the Argostoli Cruise Ship Terminal, followed by two hours of swimming in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea and relaxing on the dazzling white sands, surrounded by verdant hills. With flexible pricing, a convenient "reserve now & pay later" option, and a hassle-free cancellation policy, this shore excursion promises an unforgettable escape in a picturesque setting. But what makes this adventure truly unique, and why should you consider it for your next Greek getaway?
Key Points
- 4-hour shore excursion departing from Argostoli Cruise Ship Terminal to explore the renowned Myrtos Beach.
- Offering 2 hours of free time to swim in the crystal clear waters and relax on the white pebble beach.
- Tour includes a photo stop and air-conditioned coach transportation to and from the beach.
- Myrtos Beach is known for its stunning natural beauty, with verdant hills as the backdrop.
- Flexible cancellation policy allows full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
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Activity Overview
This shore excursion is called the "Myrtos Beach Swim Escape."
It lasts 4 hours and departs from the Cruise Ship Terminal in Argostoli, with participants returning to the same location.
The highlights include visiting Myrtos Beach, swimming in the Ionian Sea, and relaxing under the sun.
It’s an opportunity to explore one of Greece’s most renowned beaches, known for its crystal clear waters, white sand, and breathtaking views of the verdant hills.
Pricing and Reservation
The shore excursion is priced from $50.04 per person.
Customers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows for flexibility in planning.
The "Reserve now & pay later" option enables travelers to book their spot without paying anything upfront. This can be particularly convenient for those working within a budget or wanting to secure their spot early.
Itinerary Details
The shore excursion begins with a bus or coach transfer to the renowned Myrtos Beach, which takes approximately 40 minutes. Once there, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the following activities:
Activity | Duration |
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Photo stop | – |
Free time for sightseeing and swimming | 2 hours |
Return bus/coach transfer | 40 minutes |
After the photo stop, guests will have 2 hours of free time to explore the stunning beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea, and simply relax under the sun. The excursion will then conclude with the 40-minute return bus or coach transfer to the cruise ship terminal.
Beach Description
Myrtos Beach is a multi-awarded destination, ranked among the best beaches in Greece and worldwide.
It features deep, crystal clear waters and dazzling white pebbles that stretch along the shoreline. The unique beauty of the beach is enhanced by the verdant hills that rise up behind it, creating a breathtaking view.
Visitors can enjoy swimming in the inviting Ionian Sea and taking in the stunning natural scenery.
With its pristine sand and turquoise waters, Myrtos Beach is a popular spot for both relaxation and adventure, making it a highlight of any visit to the region.
What to Bring
Visitors to Myrtos Beach should pack a few essential items to make the most of their time there. A hat will protect them from the sun, and a change of clothes will be useful after swimming.
Bringing a towel is a must, and a camera will capture the beach’s stunning vistas. Sunscreen is crucial to prevent sunburn, and beachwear is required for swimming in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea.
While umbrellas and sunbeds can be rented on-site, visitors should plan to cover any additional personal expenses.
With these items in tow, travelers can fully enjoy the beauty and serenity of Myrtos Beach.
Transfer Information
After enjoying the stunning scenery and refreshing dip at Myrtos Beach, guests will be transported back to the cruise ship terminal in Argostoli.
The return journey by air-conditioned coach takes approximately 40 minutes. This comfortable ride allows travelers to relax and reflect on the highlights of their beach excursion.
Upon arrival at the cruise ship terminal, guests can easily board their ship, ready to share their Myrtos Beach experience with friends and family.
The efficient transportation ensures a smooth and hassle-free end to this picturesque shore adventure.
Highlights
The shore excursion to Myrtos Beach promises an unmatched opportunity to take in the region’s natural splendor.
Visitors will enjoy a photo stop and have 2 hours of free time to explore the breathtaking beach.
Renowned as one of Greece’s and the world’s best beaches, Myrtos boasts crystal clear waters, white sand, and dazzling white pebbles.
The striking backdrop of verdant hills further enhances the setting’s unique beauty.
Whether swimming in the Ionian Sea or simply relaxing under the sun, guests are sure to create lasting memories during this captivating shore escape.
Cancellation Policy
Cancelling the Myrtos Beach Swim Escape shore excursion is hassle-free, with a full refund available up to 24 hours in advance. This gives you the flexibility to adjust your plans if needed. The booking process is straightforward, allowing you to reserve your spot now and pay later. This ensures you can secure your place on the tour without any upfront costs.
Cancellation Policy | Details |
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Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours before the start of the tour |
Refund | 100% of the tour price |
Reservation | Book now, pay later |
Flexibility | Adjust your plans as needed |
Convenience | Simple, hassle-free cancellation process |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Activity?
There are no age restrictions for this activity. Participants of all ages can join the Myrtos Beach Swim Escape, though children should be accompanied by an adult for supervision.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks for the excursion. However, any rental fees for umbrellas and sunbeds at Myrtos Beach aren’t included in the tour price and need to be paid separately.
Is There a Restroom or Changing Facility at Myrtos Beach?
Myrtos Beach provides public restrooms and basic changing facilities for visitors. However, it’s recommended to bring a cover-up or change in the vehicle as the changing areas may be limited.
Can I Opt-Out of the Bus Transfer and Meet at the Beach?
Yes, you can opt-out of the bus transfer and meet at Myrtos Beach. However, you’ll need to arrange your own transportation and coordinate your arrival time with the tour operator to ensure you don’t miss the beach time.
Can I Extend My Time at Myrtos Beach on My Own After the Tour?
The traveler can extend their time at Myrtos Beach on their own after the tour. However, they’ll need to arrange their own transportation back to the cruise ship terminal.
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Recap
The Myrtos Beach Swim Escape offers travelers a chance to bask in the splendor of one of Greece’s most stunning beaches. With flexible pricing, hassle-free booking, and a generous cancellation policy, this shore excursion promises an unforgettable experience in a picturesque setting. Whether you’re seeking a refreshing swim or a tranquil afternoon on the sand, this captivating excursion delivers an unparalleled taste of the Ionian Sea’s natural beauty.