
Highlights of Kefalonia
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Highlights of Kefalonia Bring your camera for amazing photos of these and many other Kefalonia landmarks, including Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach. Along the way you will stop at Robola Winery and Agia Efimia Village. On this sightseeing tour, you will take a scenic ride past Mount Ainos to the famous monastery of St Gerasimos, the patron saint of Kefalonia. Marvel at the solid silver casket containing religious relics from the saint. Travel on to visit the Robola Winery and gain insight into the production methods of the famous and rare Robola wine, made of a local selection of grapes, which comes in red, white, and sweet Muscat. Leaving the wintery, head toward Drogarati Cave with its massive stalactites and stalagmites. Discovered nearly 300 years ago, this beautiful cave is famous for its acoustics and has been the site of several opera and orchestra performances. Pass through Sami to arrive at Melisani Lake, an underground lake fed by subterranean waters. Master oarsmen will take you on a tour of the lake via a small boat. Gaze up at the partially covered cave ceiling and peer through the beautiful crystal clear water all the way to the lake bottom. Your tour continues on to the quaint fishing village of Agia Efimia, situated on a small harbor against a backdrop of mountains, before stoping by Myrtos Beach for breathtaking photos. Reserve your spot now for a once-in-a-lifetime look at the magnificent island of Kefalonia.
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Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece Information
Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece, offers docking at Argostoli Port. Travelers explore Melissani Cave and Myrtos Beach. Excursions include wine-tasting at Robola vineyards. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise caves and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes kleftiko, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Argostoli’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Argostoli an engaging destination for exploration.
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We recommend wearing comfortable seasonal clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. As you will be visiting a religious or memorial site, shoulders and knees must be covered.
330 minutes