Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide in Cephalonia
Cephalonia, Greece

Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide

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47/100

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Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide is a 3-hour experience in Cephalonia, Greece, from $80 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$80 per person

Discover the spiritual and scenic wonders of Patmos on this captivating private shore excursion. Begin your journey at the Holy Cave of the Apocalypse, where John the Evangelist received divine revelations. Continue to t

What you get

  • Entry/Admission to the monasteries
  • Licensed tour guide for the excursion
  • Private car with an English-speaking driver
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Patmos cruise terminal

About this experience

Discover the spiritual and scenic wonders of Patmos on this captivating private shore excursion. Begin your journey at the Holy Cave of the Apocalypse, where John the Evangelist received divine revelations. Continue to the historic windmills of Chora, capturing unforgettable views before relaxing at tranquil beaches like Grikos Bay and Lampi Beach, known for their crystal-clear waters. This tour offers a blend of cultural insights and natural beauty, perfect for travelers seeking an intimate exploration of the island's heritage. - Private tour with exclusive pick-up from Skala port - Visit the Cave of the Apocalypse and Monastery of St. John - Explore picturesque beaches such as Grikos Bay and Kampos Beach - Duration of approximately 3-4 hours with a licensed tour guide

What's included

Included

  • Entry/Admission to the monasteries
  • Licensed tour guide for the excursion
  • Private car with an English-speaking driver
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Patmos cruise terminal

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. The Convent of Zoodochos Pigi, located on Patmos, is a tranquil and historically rich religious site built in 1607. With its iconic architecture and peaceful atmosphere, the Convent of Zoodochos Pigi offers a glimpse into the island's sacred heritage, making it a place of both cultural and spiritual significance.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Cave of Apocalypse

    A holy sanctuary where tradition holds that John the Evangelist received divine revelations and transcribed the Book of Revelation with his student Prohoros. This sacred text has garnered admiration from faithful Christians worldwide. As you step into the "Holy Cave," you'll sense the profound spirituality that permeates this sacred space, making it a destination for worship and reflection.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Holy Monastery of Saint John the Theologian

    Resembling a Byzantine castle, the Monastery of St. John was built as a fortress in 1088 by Ossios Christodoulos. The monastery's towering walls, reaching over 15 meters high, enclose a museum housing a magnificent collection of jeweled chalices, crowns, crosses, and an original El Greco painting—one of his first.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Patmos

    Chora of Patmos is absolutely gorgeous. Every narrow street is a photoshoot in and of itself. Stroll through the winding cobbled streets of Chora and cobbled streets of this delightful little village which built according to the typical Aegean style mingle with the superb mansions & the snow-white chapels and the flowered courtyards

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Private Tours Greece

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$80 to $540
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Private Tours Greece, who run 49 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.

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Why this scores 47

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)3
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide cost?

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Prices start at $80 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 Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide take?

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Plan for about 3 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 Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide?

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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 Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide?

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Around 0 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Patmos Private Island Tour by Car & Walking with Local Guide 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 Island Bus Tour- Wine Tasting, Melissani & Fiscardo. 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.

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