Ithaca Private Full-Day Tour from Kefalonia – Odysseus’ Island

Ithaca Private Full-Day Tour from Kefalonia – Odysseus’ Island

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About This Tour in Cephalonia

Why Our Ithaca Tour is Unforgettable Escape to Ithaca, the “gem of the Ionian Sea”, and the legendary home of Homer’s Odysseus on this exclusive full-day private tour, designed and led by local experts who know the island’s hidden gems. ✔️ Explore Hidden Beaches & Coves – Swim in crystal-clear emerald waters, surrounded by white pebbles and lush green landscapes. ✔️ Breathtaking Panoramic Views – Discover secret spots high in the hills, offering spectacular views of the Ionian Sea. ✔️ Authentic Greek Culture – Stroll through traditional villages, meet friendly locals, and taste delicious island delicacies. ✔️ A Journey Through Myth & History – Walk in the footsteps of Odysseus, as ancient legends come to life. ✔️ Tailor-Made Just for You – As local experts, we can customize the itinerary to match your preferences, ensuring a truly personalized experience. ✨ Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure on Ithaca – your journey, your way! ✨

Why Visit Cephalonia?

Cephalonia, Greece offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cephalonia provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Cephalonia

You can reach Cephalonia, Greece by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pofessional English Speaking Driver

What's Not Included

  • Ferry Tickets

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Ithaca private tour

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Ithaca private tour is starting from Kefalonia and... 1 hour 30 minutes

Ithaca private tour is starting from Kefalonia and it is about visiting our sister island of Ithaca, home of the mythological hero Odysseus, one of the greatest heroes of the Trojan War. Departing from Sami it’s just a 30 minute ferry ride to Ithaca arriving in the port of Pisso Aetos

We first of all make our way to... 1 hour 30 minutes

We first of all make our way to the capital town of Vathy where you have time for shopping, an ideal opportunity to purchase some of the hand made lace produced by the local ladies or to pay a visit to the towns archaeological or folklore museums.

Monastery of Panagia Katharon (distance 10 km 45 minutes

Monastery of Panagia Katharon (distance 10 km.), located on the Mt. Neritos at a height of 600 meters (1,967 feet), with its spectacular views to the whole of the Southern part of Ithaca. From there, you continue to the nearby (distance 2 km.) village of Anoghi with its renowned church of Panagia, known to have renovated to its current form at the end of the 17th century but believed to be dating back to the 12th century. The church is dedicated to Panagia and its interior features notable and impressively preserved Byzantine frescos.

This is the biggest town in the northern... 40 minutes

This is the biggest town in the northern part of the island, having Ulysses’ effigy in the main square, and an interesting archaeological museum. The findings of the excavations that took place in the area are exhibited here and you will have the chance to have a short look at this small yet most interesting collection dating from the Mycenean and Corinthian Periods.

We will continue further to the north, to... 1 hour 30 minutes

We will continue further to the north, to the piscturesque village of Kioni (distance 5 km.). This traditional settlement is one of the loveliest in Ithaca with typical houses built amphitheatrically round a small wind protected cove. Here, you will have some free time to explore the souvenir shops or quaint cafes and restaurants

Filiatro is the most cosmopolitan beach of Ithaca 1 hour 30 minutes

Filiatro is the most cosmopolitan beach of Ithaca.The beach is pebbled and the water is amazing: transparent, turquoise and clear all year round, even when the beach is crowded !

Back to thr port of Piso Aetos where... 1 hour 30 minutes

Back to thr port of Piso Aetos where we will take the ferry boat back to Kefalonia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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