Argostoli & Beyond: Villages, Olive Oil & Honey Tasting
Explore traditional villages, historic landmarks, sacred monasteries, and stunning coastal scenery. Begin your journey at Katavothres, a rare geological phenomenon where seawater mysteriously disappears underground. Continue to the beautiful Fanari Lighthouse. Travel to the charming village of Kastro, known for its stone houses, quiet alleys, and timeless atmosphere. Enjoy free time in the village or take an optional walk up to St. George’s Castle. From Kastro, your journey continues through scenic mountainous villages to the fertile Omala Valley. Visit the sacred Monastery of St. Gerasimos, the most important religious site on the island and home to the relics of Kefalonia’s patron saint. Continue your journey with a tasting of two premium Kefalonian extra virgin olive oils and two varieties of local honey at a traditional cultural boutique. Before returning to Argostoli, enjoy a scenic photo stop at Koutavos Lagoon, a tranquil natural habitat surrounded by lush greenery
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Operated by
- Viator
- Guarantee
- Worry-Free
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour involves walking on uneven surfaces in villages and at cultural sites.
- Entry to St. George’s Castle is optional and may require an additional fee.
- Monastery of St. Gerasimos is an active religious site; modest clothing is recommended.
- Comfortable shoes, sun protection, and water are recommended.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.