Straight-shooting private tours in Kefalonia pack the best of this Greek island into well-organized itineraries. The best tours focus on key attractions like the crystal-clear Melissani Cave and stunning Myrtos Beach, without wasting precious vacation time. I especially love the half-day tours that hit the essential sights while leaving room for personal exploration. The full-day excursions offer great value, combining natural wonders with authentic village visits. My favorite tours include the wine-tasting routes through local vineyards – they’re intimate, informative, and showcase real island culture. Skip the big buses and check out these top private tour picks.
Let’s explore the best private tours in Kefalonia…
Key Points
- Customizable tours from Argostoli allow creation of personalized itineraries focusing on nature, culture, and food, with a 4-hour excursion and seamless pickup.
- Kefalonia Highlights Tour offers a 6-hour experience featuring iconic sights like Melissani Lake, Drogarati Cave, and Myrtos Beach with a local guide.
- Full-Day Sightseeing Tour provides a comprehensive introduction to Kefalonia, including visits to top attractions, wine tasting, and a boat trip to Melissani Lake.
- Private Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour explores local wineries, offering tastings of traditional wines and insights into the region’s grape varieties.
- Myrtos Beach and Melisani Cave Tour combines a renowned Greek beach with a boat ride in a cave, complemented by traditional Greek snacks and drinks.
Myrtos Beach and Melisani Cave Private Tour
Frequently referred to as one of the most breathtaking beaches in Greece, Myrtos Beach draws visitors from around the world with its striking turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs.
This private tour offers the chance to discover this natural wonder, as well as the nearby Melissani Cave, a famous underground lake.
Over the course of 4 hours, you’ll enjoy hotel pickup, a boat ride through the cave, and traditional Greek snacks and drinks.
With a maximum of your private group, you’ll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and take in the spectacular mountain views.
At just $95.13 per person, it’s an excellent value for this immersive Kefalonia experience.
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From Argostoli: Half-day Private Custom-made Tour
For those seeking a personalized exploration of Argostoli and its surrounding areas, the From Argostoli: Half-day Private Custom-made Tour offers a tailored experience.
This 4-hour excursion allows visitors to create their own itinerary, choosing from a range of activities including nature, food, culture, and history. The tour includes pickup from your location, ensuring a seamless start to your adventure.
With a 4.9 rating, this private tour is a top-rated option for making the most of your time in Kefalonia. Whether you’re interested in visiting hidden gems or exploring renowned sites, this customizable tour provides a unique and memorable way to experience the best of Argostoli and its environs.
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From Argostolion: Private Kefalonia Highlights Tour
Seeking to make the most of your time in Kefalonia? Consider the Private Kefalonia Highlights Tour from Argostolion.
This 6-hour tour takes you on a journey to the island’s most iconic sights, including Melissani Lake, Drogarati Cave, and Myrtos Beach. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 21 reviews, this private tour offers a personalized experience and the chance to taste local delights.
Priced at €65, it’s an excellent value for the breadth of activities and the flexibility of a private tour. With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll dive deep into Kefalonia’s natural wonders and cultural heritage, making the most of your time on this stunning Greek island.
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Kefalonia : Private Customizable Tour
Looking to explore Kefalonia at your own pace? The private customizable tour of Kefalonia might be just what you need.
Priced at $295.97 for up to 3 participants, this 6.5-hour excursion allows you to design your own itinerary. Highlights include the Assos Peninsula, Fiscardo Village, Myrtos Bay, and more.
With an air-conditioned vehicle, water, and refreshments, you’ll travel in comfort. Experienced drivers fluent in multiple languages provide the flexibility to explore at your leisure, whether it’s swimming in the Ionian Sea or savoring local cuisine.
Plus, with free cancellation and hotel pickup, it’s a hassle-free way to discover the best of Kefalonia.
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Kefallonia: Full-Day Private Sightseeing Tour
Travelers seeking a comprehensive introduction to the stunning island of Kefallonia can indulge in the Full-Day Private Sightseeing Tour, priced from $363.63 per group (up to 3 participants).
This customizable tour includes pickup, transportation, and guided visits to top attractions like the Monastery of St. Gerasimos, Drogorati Cave, and the picturesque villages of Assos and Fiskardo.
Highlights also include a wine tasting, a boat trip to Melissani Lake, and a photo stop at the renowned Myrtos Beach.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required, this tour offers flexibility and excellent value for visitors to Kefallonia.
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From Argostoli Area:Kefalonia Full-Day Private Tour
For those exploring the Argostoli area, the Kefalonia Full-Day Private Tour offers a comprehensive introduction to the stunning island. Priced at €350 for up to 3 participants, the 9-hour tour includes hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and a knowledgeable driver who speaks multiple languages.
Highlights range from the charming Argostoli town to the breathtaking Melissani Lake and Drogorati Cave. Visitors will also admire the views from St. George’s Castle, discover the picturesque Assos and Fiscardo villages, and relax at the famous Myrtos Beach.
The tour further includes a wine tasting at the Orealios Gaea Winery. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required, this private tour is a convenient and flexible way to explore Kefalonia.
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Kefalonia: Private Wine Tasting With Vineyard Tour
Exploring the rich wine heritage of Kefalonia, the Private Wine Tasting with Vineyard Tour offers an immersive experience for oenophiles.
Over 4.5 hours, guests can explore winery cellars, learn about local grape varieties, and enjoy tastings of traditional wines. The tour visits renowned wineries like Orealios Gaea, Sarris, and Gentilini, showcasing Kefalonia’s thriving winemaking culture.
With pickup, drop-off, and all tastings included, the experience is priced at $164.90 per person. Flexible scheduling and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance make this an appealing option.
Rated 5/5 by previous travelers, this tour provides an authentic glimpse into Kefalonia’s vibrant wine scene.
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From Argostoli: Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour
Indulging in Kefalonia’s winemaking heritage, the From Argostoli: Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour offers an immersive experience for oenophiles.
Lasting 7 hours with pickup available, this highly-rated private tour (5.0 stars from 1 review) invites you to explore a local vineyard and savor a guided tasting of the island’s renowned wines.
At $68.71 per person, the tour provides a personalized journey through Kefalonia’s vibrant wine culture. Guests will learn about the region’s unique terroir and winemaking techniques while indulging in a selection of expertly crafted vintages.
Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or simply seeking a deeper appreciation for the island’s flavors, this private tour promises an unforgettable experience.
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Kefalonia: Private Southern Highlights Tour
Curated for those seeking to uncover the captivating southern highlights of Kefalonia, the Kefalonia: Private Southern Highlights Tour offers an immersive and personalized journey.
Priced from $369.97 for up to 3 participants, this 8-hour excursion departs from three convenient locations, allowing you to explore picturesque villages, indulge in local culinary delights, and enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea.
Highlights include a photo stop in Lassi, a coffee, tea, and wine break in Svoronata, and time to explore the traditional village of Kourkoumelata.
With a personal driver/guide, air-conditioned transfers, and complimentary refreshments, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the southern reaches of Kefalonia.
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Sum Up
Argostolion offers a variety of private tour options to suit different interests. Visitors can explore Myrtos Beach, Melisani Cave, Kefalonia’s highlights, or enjoy a customized tour. Wine enthusiasts can also indulge in private wine tastings and vineyard tours. These tours provide a personalized experience and allow travelers to discover the best of Argostolion at their own pace.
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