Private Cultural Argostoli and Charming Villages
Discover the hidden treasures of Argostoli and its traditional villages, beginning with the enchanting Katavothres Water Wheels and Lighthouse. Marvel at the unique engineering of the water wheels, setting the tone for a private, immersive exploration.
Experience the genuine essence of the captivating Greek island of Kefalonia with this must-try tour. Enjoy seamless transfers, exclusive visits to local landmarks, and savor the finest local products. Your excursion begins with a short transfer from the port to the fascinating Katavothres Water Wheels and Lighthouse. Here, discover the ingenuity of ancient engineering at the water wheels and capture stunning photos from the picturesque lighthouse, promising breathtaking views. Next, a scenic drive takes you to the historic St. George Castle in the idyllic village of Kastro, overlooking the bay. While here, explore the cobbled streets of this timeless village, where panoramic views and medieval architectural wonders await. As you journey through the serene Omala Valley, a 25-minute drive through mountainous villages will treat you to the true essence of Kefalonia's culture. Arrive at the St. Gerasimos Monastery and dive into the monastery's history while you embrace its peaceful surroundings. The highlight of your tour is a visit to the Vassilakis Culture Boutique. Here, immerse yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of Kefalonia as you taste exquisite wines and olive oils -- a perfect blend of the island's heritage and modern artistry. With comfortable transfers, exclusive access to local landmarks, and a chance to indulge in the best Kefalonian finest products, this tour is a must-do for those seeking to experience the authentic spirit of this enchanting Greek island. Reserve your place on this tailor-made exploration of Argostoli's concealed treasures for an unforgettable journey.
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Cruise Ship Pier
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes.
- Guests must be able to walk on paved surfaces. There are steps and steep curbs in some areas. Wheelchairs and walkers cannot be accommodated.
- Food & beverages: Tastings of exquisite local olive oils and wines are included.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.