Private Tour Kefalonia: Melissani & Drogarati, Myrtos & Fiskardo
At a glance
Private Tour Kefalonia: Melissani & Drogarati, Myrtos & Fiskardo is a 6h private experience in Cephalonia, Greece, operated by Private Tours Greece. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $252.71 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: 1 Bottle of water / person, Private transportation with English speaking driver, Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking
- Ages
- Infant 0–3 · Child 4–10 · Adult 11–85
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Tour with private driver
from $64.89
Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00
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Tour with Tour guide
from $94.08
With Licensed Tour Guide Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
The tour is absolutely private, exclusively for you, with no other travelers, no waiting in lines, and the best rates guaranteed! This private shore excursion takes you to the stunning Ionian Sea complex, specifically Kefalonia, famous from the movie 'Captain Corelli’s Mandolin' starring Nicolas Cage and Penelope Cruz. Explore the unique beauty of Lake Melissani, known as the Lake of the Nymphs, with its remarkable geological phenomenon. Next, discover the magnificent Drogarati Cave, which was unearthed about 300 years ago. Enjoy a panoramic photo stop above Myrtos Beach, one of Greece's most beautiful beaches, nestled between two mountains, offering an unforgettable view. Continue along the northeast coast to the charming village of Fiscardo, known for its Venetian houses situated around a picturesque harbor
What's included
What's included
- 1 Bottle of water / person
- Private transportation with English speaking driver
- Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel
Not included
- Entry/Admission fee is not included
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Pick you up form your ship (or from your hotel) to start this special private shore excursion. We will visit the Lake of Melissani: Lake of the Nymphs, a lake – cave of unique beauty. 350m long, 40m wide and 36m high. It constitutes of a unique geological phenomenon. Seawater disappear into swallow holes near Argostoli and appear again after 15 days as brackwater in the cave’s lake which is situated 30cm above sea level.
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Stop 2 · 1h
Visit of Drogarati Cave: This magnificent cave opened to the public in 1963 and was discovered about 300 years ago. It is about 150 million years old and has a constant temperature of 18*C, is about 60m deep and the arched ceiling is 20m high.
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Stop 3 · 15m
Photostop above Myrtos Beach This beach is one of the most beautiful and dramatic beaches in Greece you must not miss. It lies between the feet of two mountains. It has a long beach if white shingle backed by steep cliffs of limestone. The colors of the sea can change from deep blue to white. The view high above is truly unforgettable.
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Stop 4 · 1h
We drive through the isthmus and join the north east coast road to Village of Fiscardo. Once there, we have free time to enjoy the beautiful village and harbor. It is a beautiful and cosmopolitan town with Venetian houses to be situated around a beautiful harbour. Part of Fiskardo charm is being the only town in Kefalonia not to have been devastated by the earthquake in 1953. It is a major sailing port.
Meeting point
Our driver will be waiting next to the ship holding a sign with your name written on in order to meet you and start your tour
Traveller ratings
5.0
3 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
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Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Tour Kefalonia: Melissani & Drogarati, Myrtos & Fiskardo take?
The experience lasts about 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $252.71 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
1 Bottle of water / person; Private transportation with English speaking driver; Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel.
Where does it start?
Our driver will be waiting next to the ship holding a sign with your name written on in order to meet you and start your tour
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Cephalonia.