Argostoli and Suburbs Tour
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Overview
Experience the natural wonders, rich history, and authentic local traditions of Kefalonia on this carefully designed cultural tour, perfectly timed to fit cruise ship schedules.
Your journey begins at Katavothres, one of the island's most fascinating geological phenomena, where seawater mysteriously disappears into underground channels before continuing to the historic Fanari Lighthouse, offering stunning panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and Kefalonia's picturesque coastline.
Next, travel to the traditional village of Kastro, where charming stone houses and narrow lanes reflect the island's enduring heritage. Guests may also choose to visit St. George's Castle (optional), the island's former capital, which rewards visitors with breathtaking views across Kefalonia. Please note that the castle entrance fee is not included in the tour price.
Continue to the Monastery of St. Gerasimos, the island's most important religious site, peacefully nestled within the Kefalonian countryside and dedicated to the island's patron saint.
A highlight of the tour follows with an exclusive tasting of locally produced olive oils and honey at a traditional cultural boutique, providing an authentic introduction to the flavors and craftsmanship of Kefalonia.
Before returning to Argostoli Port, enjoy a scenic stop at the beautiful Koutavos Lagoon, a tranquil natural setting rich in wildlife and coastal charm.
This enriching excursion combines nature, history, culture, and gastronomy, offering a memorable glimpse into the heart of Kefalonia.
What's Included
- Air Conditioned Transportation
- English speaking local Guide
- Tasting Experience of Local Products
- Kastro Village
- Katavothres
- Fanari Lighthouse
- Monastery of St. Gerasimos
- Koutavos Lagoon
- St George's Castle Entrance Fee
- Gratuities/Tips
Considerations
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Foldable wheelchairs are allowed on this tour, however, some parts of this tour may be quite challenging (St Georges castle and the Kastro area) There are plenty of cafes near these stops, where you can choose to sit back and relax and have a coffee. Walkers can also be accommodated.
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This tour is unable to accommodate motorized scooters
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The visit to St George's castle is optional and is payable locally, 3 euro per person
Special Instructions
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Bring your sun cream, a sun hat, sunglasses, and bottled water with you, as at times it can get extremely hot
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Wear smart/casual comfortable clothes and comfortable footwear, there is some walking on uneven ground
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Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
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Local currency is Euro (EUR)
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Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
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Price Info
Argostoli and Suburbs Tour
Per Adult
USD $ 77.00
Per Child - Ages 12 and under
USD $ 58.00
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