Traditional Tastes of Kefalonia
This exciting tour will introduce you to the fragrant olive oils, sweet honey, and exquisite local wines that Kefalonia is famous for.
Indulge in a gastronomic adventure you won't forget with this flavorful tour, immersing yourself in the delicious traditional foods and natural beauty of this vibrant Greek Island. Venture back in time with a visit to St. George's Castle, where you can soak up stunning views while learning captivating stories about Kefalonia's rich history. Then satisfy your curiosity with a close look at the inner workings of a local olive oil factory. Witness first-hand the process that creates this staple of Mediterranean cuisine, and of course, taste the fresh, authentic olive oil that this region is renowned for. Meaningfully connect with Kefalonia through her local products on this half-day tour. Discover the finest honey, Robola wine, and that famous olive oil - a journey for your taste buds into the heart of Kefalonia's land. Appreciate the unique character of each product and take away a deeper understanding of the island's culinary culture. Your culinary exploration concludes at a quaint seaside shop, where a professional sommelier will guide you through an intimate wine-tasting experience. As you savor the local wines and the cooling summer breeze, the sommelier's passion and knowledge about Kefalonia's wines will enhance your appreciation for this cherished local resource. This tour is an unforgettable way to experience the cultural heritage and natural beauty of Argostoli, Greece. Starting from the cruise ship terminal, the tour promises a schedule that is as appealing as the island's tastes. Reserve your spot, sit back, savor the flavors, and soak up the heart and soul of Kefalonia on this one-of-a-kind tour.
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- An approximate 2-minute walk from the cruise ship pier is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
- We recommend comfortable clothes and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.
- Guests must be able to get into and out of the transportation vehicle. This tour can accommodate a collapsible wheelchair or walker with advance notice, as long as the guest is able to take a seat on the bus and put the wheelchair in storage.
- Food & beverages: Enjoy wine tasting and a sampling of local products.
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.