Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia in Cephalonia, Greece
Cephalonia, Greece

Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia

Outty Ranking 79 4.9 · 116 traveler reviews7.5 hoursFrom $215
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Outty Ranking

79/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 116 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia worth booking?

Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia is a 7.5-hour experience in Cephalonia, Greece, from $215 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 116 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (116)
Duration
7.5 hours
From
$215 per person

Discover beautiful Kefalonia. This is a private tour and can be tailored to suit your needs. Our Tour guide will take you around the highlights of Kefalonia. Enjoy the comfort of your own private luxury transport. The pleasant driver will happily take drone photos for you. Creating special images, that you will treasure forever!

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover beautiful Kefalonia. This is a private tour and can be tailored to suit your needs. Our Tour guide will take you around the highlights of Kefalonia. Enjoy the comfort of your own private luxury transport. The pleasant driver will happily take drone photos for you. Creating special images, that you will treasure forever!

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Sun umbrellas, beach mats, and photos.
    • Bottled water
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Snacks

    Not included

    • Melisani cave and Drogatati Cave entrance is not included ( its Extra 13€)
    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. We proceed to Argostoli's "fanari" lighthouse. Governor Napier built Fanari of St. Theodore during the British occupation.its a symbol of Argostoli

      12 minutes here

    2. Sinkholes of Argostoli

      Katavothes Sinkholes is one of the world's most amazing geological phenomena, and it has sparked a lot of debate. Katavothres is along the Fanari road from Argostoli.The sea water rushes through some holes in the rocks on the shore and vanishes underground and ends up at Melisani lake cave and Karavomilos

      10 minutes here

    3. Drogarati Cave

      Kefalonia's Drogarati Cave was found 300 years ago and opened to the public in 1963. It was discovered after a big earthquake caused the cave's entrance to collapse. Drogarati is a spectacular cave with amazing stalactite and stalagmite structures. This cave, according to speleologists, is roughly 150 million years old and represents a remarkable geological phenomena. The cave is roughly 60 meters deep and maintains a constant temperature of 18 degrees Celsius. The cave's humidity is high.

      25 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Melissani Cave

      Beautiful and fascinating, Melissani Lake is one of the most stunning highlights of Kefalonia. In the Lake Melissani, you buy the ticket (not included in the price). By boat you will be taken around the lake to the closed part of the cave, passing the islet where the excavations had taken place. At the walls, there are Stalactites and flowstones with bizarre shaping, some with a resemblance to dolphins, as the boatman will point out, dolphins play a role in mythology. The lake of Melissani has not yet revealed all its secrets. The water is brackish as many springs supply the lake cave. One of them is the source "Katavothres" which is located on the other side of the island near Argostoli. Part of the cave’s roof collapsed a few thousand years ago due to an earthquake. The daylight falls through this opening, showing the colour of the lake in its deep blue.

      35 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Karavomilos Lake

      Just outside of Sami, in the direction of Agia Efimia, is Karavomilos. A small, charming fishing village with a long, narrow shingle beach and beautiful views of Ithaca. Karavomilos is named after a tiny circular lake near the local water mill. The region is surrounded by rich foliage, which attracts a variety of wildlife such as ducks, swans, and herons. The lake is part of phenomenon of the underground flow of fresh water from Katavothres near Argostoli to the Melissani Lake.

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    6. Antisamos Beach

      Antisamos Beach is definitely one of Kefalonia's most popular swimming and sunbathing beaches. It located 30.6 kilometers east of Argostoli and close to the port of Sami. we have time to swim here .

      45 minutes here

    7. Agia Efimia is a scenic beach village 31.5 kilometers northeast of Argostoli Kefalonia's capital, its peaceful and has lots nice taverns and shops. It is located around the natural bay and has a modest and charming harbor where fishing and excursion boats dock.

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    8. Divarata

      Divarata is small village above Murtos beach we’re we stop to buy souvenirs and get some refreshments

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Myrtos Beach

      We drive above Myrtos beach at the famous photo shoot point , we’re we make stunning photo , we have a drone for more unforgettable photos

      15 minutes here

    10. Assos

      Assos Village is famous for its unique position and its a mountain with the castle above , we can have lunch or walk around the village

      30 minutes here

    11. Fiscardo Harbor

      We arrive at the Traditional Village of Fiscardo , the village remained the same even after the great earthquake , we can stay for dinner or lunch and visit the old Venetian light house

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cephalonia

    Meet you at the office

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Meet you at the office

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Thalassa travel group

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 116 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    116 verified traveler reviews for Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jet38378846064 · July 2026

    Thank you for making our excursion such a pleasant and memorable experience. Highly recommended!

    Our driver Thanos was excellent—professional, friendly, and punctual throughout the entire excursion. He drove safely, made us feel comfortable, and shared helpful information about the places we visited. His positive attitude and kindness made the trip even more enjoyable. Tassos , the owner , was also very kind, positive and helpful Thank you for making our excursion such a pleasant and memorable experience. Highly recommended!

    via Tripadvisor

    Ashleigh_H · July 2026

    Amazing day due to our wonderful guide/driver

    We had an amazing island tour with Thanos which not rushed so a chilled day enjoying what the beautiful island had to offer. However, we had an awful booking experience with Viator after original booking cancelled then trying to rebook and trying to arranging a pickup from our hotel even though a private tour. It took three agents to secure our booking as calls kept cutting off and 3hrs to resolve.Thankyou agent three you came back to resolve issues and confirm booking. Thanos made it worth it.

    Response from the operator: Unfortunately, sometimes things can go a bit funny with these things. I am glad you stuck it out, and even more glad that you had such a wonderful experience!

    via Viator

    Danna_S · September 2025

    Kefalonia all day tour.

    It was a perfect introduction to Kefalonia. Our tour guide could not have been any better. He was the best. Knowledgeable, fun, incredible driver and so very kind.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much!! We hope to see you again!

    via Viator

    Maps712935 · June 2025

    Myrtos and cave tour.

    Safe and expert guide. Amazing views. Myrtos and Caves tour. Our tour guide took us in a private air conditioned people carrier. He was hospitable, friendly and relaxed. Sami beach is stunning and you can swim/ snorkel in crystal clear waters. Myrtos beach view is voted in the top 20 in the world.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your great words!! Hope to see you again!

    via Tripadvisor

    RobWirralEngland_UK · May 2025

    Wineries and more

    We use this company every year and as always they provided a perfect trip. Many thanks to Giota are driver and guide for providing such a friendly and knowledgeable tour. Looking forward to are next trip next Tuesday 20/5/25

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for trusting our company for your exploration at the island! We hope to see you again!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    41
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Thalassa travel group, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.7.

    See everything Thalassa travel group runs

    Why this scores 79

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)79
    Booking momentum (14% weight)75
    Value for money (12% weight)62
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)64
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cephalonia.

    How much does Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia cost?

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    Prices start at $215 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cephalonia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia take?

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    Plan for about 7.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cephalonia is not rushed.

    Is Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 116 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cephalonia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia?

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    Around 41 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cephalonia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cephalonia and add a light layer if any part of the 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cephalonia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cephalonia?

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    On Outty we rank every Cephalonia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include "Dreamy cruise"Daily Cruise from Argostoli harbour with a traditional Greek boat, "QueenBee" Full-Day Boat Trip with Lunch, Kefalonia Wine Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cephalonia?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cephalonia?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia?

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    Included: Private transportation; Sun umbrellas, beach mats, and photos; Bottled water; Alcoholic beverages; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Melisani cave and Drogatati Cave entrance is not included ( its Extra 13€); and Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 61 listed pickup locations in and around Cephalonia. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Full-Day Private Tour in Kefalonia?

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    Across 116 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, small groups. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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