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15 Kefalonia Tours Weighed Up Side by Side

34 tours  ·  from $35

There are 15 kefalonia tours here worth paying for. Each entry carries what it costs, how long it takes and the one thing to check before you press book.

"Dreamy cruise"Daily Cruise from Argostoli harbour with a traditional Greek boat - Xi Beach brings red sand and playful water time
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“Dreamy cruise”Daily Cruise from Argostoli harbour with a traditional Greek boat

1.“Dreamy cruise”Daily Cruise from Argostoli harbour with a traditional Greek boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 966 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $72Our pick

Spend about seven hours aboard a traditional Greek boat from Argostoli, stopping at White Rocks Beach, Vardiani Island, and Xi Beach. Swim from the boat or use the small dinghy, noodles, paddleboards, or life jackets. The crew serves homemade Greek food, water, and unlimited local wine, with a bar for extra drinks.

“Excellent boat tour. Our hosts were really nice, and very funny as well. The lunch was lovely, and the 3 beaches were gorgeous. An really good day out for a good price.”

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Argostoli: Full-Day Traditional Boat Cruise with Lunch - White Rocks Beach sets the tone
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Argostoli: Full-Day Traditional Boat Cruise with Lunch

2.Argostoli: Full-Day Traditional Boat Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 650 reviews · 7 hours · from $70

Join Dreamy Cruises from Argostoli for a seven-hour boat day with Captain Vagelis and his crew. Swim at White Rocks, visit Vardiani Island, enjoy homemade Kefalonian pie, Greek salad, wine, and fruit, then try Xi Beach’s natural clay spa. Snorkeling gear, inflatables, and paddle boards are included.

“Such a great day out - they made great effort to ensure we all had a lovely day.”

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From Argostoli: Melissani Lake & Drogarati Caves Tour - Drogarati Cave is atmospheric, but not effortless
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From Argostoli: Melissani Lake & Drogarati Caves Tour

3.From Argostoli: Melissani Lake & Drogarati Caves Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 454 reviews · 4 hours · from $76

From Argostoli, visit Drogarati Cave and take a shared rowing boat across Melissani Lake, then stop above Myrtos Beach. Avalon guides such as Catherine, Sandra, Maria, and Katrina are known for clear island history and practical help in queues. Expect steps, winding roads, and a four-hour schedule.

“Knowledgable, impressive and kind tour guide. Man rowing the boat in the cave was a hoot. Good tour thanks”

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Kefalonia Wine Tour

4.Kefalonia Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 373 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $108

Join Julia in a small-group, chauffeured tour through Kefalonia’s wine country. Walk among family vineyards and old olive trees near Mount Aenos, visit a traditional cottage winery in Valsamata, enjoy local food and homemade wine, then taste eight wines at Orealios Winery with views of St. Gerasimos Cathedral.

“Julia was such a an amazing tour guide with an abundance of knowledge of the wine region . The highlight was her taking us to her vineyards and taking us to her families house and showing how they have made wine and olive oil over generations. The large winery where did a proper tasting had unbelievable wines and views. Would highly recommend this tour with her”

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The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake - Drogarati Cave and its long stairway
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The Caves ….Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake

5.The Caves ….Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 306 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend four hours seeing Kefalonia’s underground highlights with Avalon Travel. Walk into cool Drogarati Cave, ride a shared boat across clear Melissani Lake, and stop above Myrtos Beach for photos. Air-conditioned transport, entrance fees, and hotel or port pickup are included. Guides such as Sandra, Maria, Kathryn, and Alexandra provide island stories along the way.

“People should know about the queue and that you might wait two hours like we did to get into the lake”

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Kefalonia Island Bus Tour- Wine Tasting, Melissani & Fiscardo - Orealios winery and the story of Robola
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Kefalonia Island Bus Tour- Wine Tasting, Melissani & Fiscardo

6.Kefalonia Island Bus Tour- Wine Tasting, Melissani & Fiscardo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 301 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $41Best value

Spend about eight hours crossing Kefalonia with an English-speaking guide, visiting Orealios winery, St. Gerasimos Monastery, Drogarati Cave, Melissani Cave, Fiskardo, and Myrtos Beach. Guides such as Duska, Maria, and Katerina bring the island’s stories to life. The tour is excellent for first-time visitors, though pickup from southern resorts can make the day much longer.

“Would highly recommend. katalina was very informative about the history of the tour stops and the whole of this beautiful island. It was a small group which made it more personal. She also gave us tips on where to eat in Fiscardo. The bus driver ‘Paris’ did an amazing job of making us feel very safe on the journey. The roads are very windy and narrow in places but his driving skills were top class.”

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Argostoli: Full-Day Boat Trip with Lunch & Wine - Cruising around Argostoli Bay
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Argostoli: Full-Day Boat Trip with Lunch & Wine

7.Argostoli: Full-Day Boat Trip with Lunch & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 294 reviews · 7.5 hours · from $76

Join the Queen Bee crew from Argostoli for a relaxed 7.5-hour cruise to White Rocks, Vardiani Islands, and Xi Beach. Swim, snorkel, paddleboard, or use the dinghy to reach shore. Petros, Panos, Gigi, and their crew keep the day friendly, while Mama Angelika’s moussaka, Greek salad, wine, coffee, and water are included.

“A really fun day with beautiful places to stop and swim. The crew were really friendly and it was one of the highlights of our holiday!”

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"QueenBee" Full-Day Boat Trip with Lunch - Swimming, snorkeling, and paddle boards
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“QueenBee” Full-Day Boat Trip with Lunch

8.“QueenBee” Full-Day Boat Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 293 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours aboard the family-run Queen Bee from Argostoli, visiting secluded beaches and islands near Cephalonia. Petros, George, Nikko, and the crew keep the day social and relaxed, with swimming, snorkeling, paddle boards, a tender boat, homemade Greek lunch, wine, coffee, soft drinks, and water included.

“Great boat trip. All three stops were very different and staff on hand to ferry you to beach if you were not a strong swimmer. Lunch was lovely and ALL the crew were friendly and helpful. Our grandchildren loved jumping of the side of ship as well.”

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Kefalonia: Assos and Fiscardo Guided Tour - Melissani Cave and its brief boat ride
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Kefalonia: Assos and Fiscardo Guided Tour

9.Assos and Fiscardo Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 235 reviews · 7 - 8 hours · from $41

Spend 7 to 8 hours touring northern Kefalonia by air-conditioned coach, with an English, Italian, Spanish, or German guide. Visit Melissani Cave, Assos, Fiscardo, and the Myrtos Beach viewpoint. Guides such as Wendy, Maria, and Duska are praised for local stories, practical tips, and clear timing. Hotel pickup is available from many resort areas.

“Our driver Costa was brilliant, but our tour guide Dusaka was amazing, she gave us so much history and information on the places we went to. She explained the history of places and why they were named as they were. She gave us advice on local food and drink , and even how to cook the local recipes. She gave clear guidance on how long it would take to get to the destinations, where to meet and how long we had at each place. We didn’t have long to wait to get in the caves as again she had such a wonderful set up on getting us on the boats…”

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Kefalonia: Wine Tasting, Melissani, Drogarati & Fiscardo - Robola Winery and a taste of Kefalonia
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Kefalonia: Wine Tasting, Melissani, Drogarati & Fiscardo

10.Wine Tasting, Melissani, Drogarati & Fiscardo

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 207 reviews · 9 hours · from $42

Spend nine hours touring Kefalonia by air-conditioned bus with an English-speaking guide. Visit Agios Gerasimos Monastery and Robola Winery, taste local wines, walk through Drogarati Cave, take a rowboat across Melissani Lake, enjoy free time in Fiscardo, and stop for photos above Myrtos Beach. Cave tickets and lunch cost extra.

“Our guide Maria was very informative and so friendly. We learnt so much about Greek history, myths and legends. The places we visited were very interesting and even though we visited a lot of places in one day, it didn’t feel rushed or exhausting because it was so enjoyable. Yiannis our coach driver looked after us well and drove nice and steady. Would highly recommend this trip to anyone who wants to experience some of the highlights of the island.”

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Argostoli: Sunset Cruise with Swim Stops, Dinner, and Wine - Meeting the Queen Bee at Argostoli harbor
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Argostoli: Sunset Cruise with Swim Stops, Dinner, and Wine

11.Argostoli: Sunset Cruise with Swim Stops, Dinner, and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 205 reviews · 4 hours · from $53

Join Petros, Peter, Yannis, and the Queen Bee crew for a four-hour evening cruise from Argostoli. Swim near Vardiani Island and Xi Beach, use paddle boards or snorkeling gear, then eat homemade moussaka and Greek salad with wine as the sun sets. Boats vary between Queen Bee, Queen Bee II, and Queen Bee III.

“Tha captain and all the crew were very friendly, the food was lovely and so was the wine. Best trip on Kefalonia in my opinion.”

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Airport and Seaport Transfers - Meeting your driver at the airport
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Airport and Seaport Transfers

12.Airport and Seaport Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 187 reviews

Book a private transfer for up to 15 people from Kefalonia Airport or Argostoli Harbor to your chosen address. An English-speaking driver meets you with a name sign, helps with luggage, and drives you in an air-conditioned vehicle. The service also handles return airport trips, with George among the drivers praised for punctual, friendly service.

“We needed a cab to take us from the ferry terminal at Sami to the Airport at Argostoli. The service was Very easy to book online with good communication and price and a careful friendly driver to take us on a 50 minute journey through the mountains.”

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Assos and Fiscardo Island Tour - Melissani Cave and its one-hour stop
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Assos and Fiscardo Island Tour

13.Assos and Fiscardo Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $42

Spend about eight hours exploring Kefalonia’s northern highlights. Ride a wooden boat through Melissani Cave, wander Assos, enjoy time in Fiskardo, and stop above Myrtos Beach for photos. An English-speaking guide, air-conditioned coach, and pickup are included. The cave costs an extra €10, and time in the villages is limited.

“Really good day. The driver was fantastic, I’m a confident driver and very experienced. He made some tight, cliff roads, switch backs look like child’s play. Teamed with a tour guide who was knowledgeable, talked about the history and legends was great.”

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From Argostoli: Kefalonia Shore Excursion Highlights Tour - Orealios Gaea and the taste of Robola
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From Argostoli: Kefalonia Shore Excursion Highlights Tour

14.From Argostoli: Kefalonia Shore Excursion Highlights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 176 reviews · 6 hours · from $76

From Argostoli, ride an air-conditioned van through Kefalonia with an English-speaking guide. Visit Melissani Lake by rowing boat, Drogarati Cave, Antisamos or Assos, Myrtos Beach, Agia Efimia, and Orealios Gaea Winery. Small groups and private tours are available, with guides such as Martin, Isadora, Kostas, and Konstantinos often leading the day.

“Our guide Nicky was lovely. So enthusiastic, smiley and chatty. She spoke excellent English and chatted about all sorts of things. The trip was just what we wanted, pick up from the ship and a tour of the main sights of the Island.”

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Kefalonia: Road Trip to Myrtos Beach, Assos & Fiskardo - The drive to Myrtos Beach
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Kefalonia: Road Trip to Myrtos Beach, Assos & Fiskardo

15.Road Trip to Myrtos Beach, Assos & Fiskardo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 170 reviews · 9 hours · from $64

This $64 road trip takes you from Argostoli, Lassi, Sami, or Agia Efimia to Myrtos Beach, Fiskardo, and Assos in an air-conditioned minibus. You get 80 minutes at Myrtos, two hours in Fiskardo, and one hour in Assos. English-speaking guides such as Vanna add island history and local tips, while an experienced driver handles the twisting mountain roads.

“A superb day trip and a relaxed way to see the beautiful island of Kephalonia. Vanna was a knowledgeable and warm guide while George was an excellent driver.”

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