Cruise to White Rocks & Xi Beach with lunch and wine
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8h
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About this experience
Set sail on a magical journey aboard our traditional Greek wooden boat, Konstantinos, and discover the breathtaking beauty of White Rocks Beach, Vardiani Island, and the iconic Xi Beach.
Departure from Argostoli Harbor | 10:00 AM
Relax as we set sail along the picturesque coastline of Argostoli and Lassi, soaking in the stunning views of Kefalonia’s rugged cliffs and sparkling waters.
First Stop: White Rocks Beach
After about an hour of cruising, we arrive at this hidden paradise just south of the cosmopolitan Platys and Makris Gialos beaches.
Next Stop: Vardiani Island (Rabbit Island)
We continue to the remote and mysterious Vardiani Island, known for its historic lighthouse and the hauntingly beautiful shipwreck of a legendary Greek boat.
Traditional Greek Feast On Board
While you enjoy the island, our crew will prepare a mouthwatering lunch featuring authentic Greek flavors—freshly made dishes, crisp Greek salad, seasonal fruits, and free-flowing wine to keep the good vibes going!
Available options
Summer 2026
What's included
Snorkeling Equipment
Lunch
Boat Tickets
Wine
Detailed itinerary
1
Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear, turquoise waters of White Rocks Beach, a hidden paradise only accessible by boat. The vibrant colors of the sea and the soft, powdery sand create the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you're swimming in the serene waters or simply soaking up the sun on this unspoiled, secluded beach, you'll experience a sense of tranquility and escape from the world.
This exclusive spot is a true natural gem, offering you the rare opportunity to unwind in complete peace and beauty, far from the crowds
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Venture to the uninhabited Vardiani Island, also known as “Rabbit Island”, a pristine retreat that promises adventure and tranquility in equal measure. Stroll along its rugged shoreline, discover the remains of an ancient lighthouse, and marvel at the shipwreck of a traditional Greek boat resting on its shores.
After exploring this enchanting island, relax on the secluded beach as the warm Mediterranean sun kisses your skin. Let the soothing sound of the waves set the mood while our friendly crew prepares a selection of delicious snacks and refreshing drinks, ensuring you’re refreshed and ready for the next adventure!
3
Nestled on the picturesque Paliki Peninsula, just a short distance from Lixouri town, Mania Beach is a breathtaking haven that stands out for its unique red sand and the striking cliffs made of natural clay. This rare beach offers more than just stunning views; the clay found on the cliffs is renowned for its skin-rejuvenating properties.
Indulge in a Natural Spa Experience!
Take advantage of the therapeutic clay and treat yourself to a rejuvenating clay mask that leaves your skin feeling refreshed, revitalized, and 10 years younger. Allow the sun to enhance the benefits as you bask in the tranquil surroundings of this extraordinary spot.
Enjoy an extra hour of swimming, beach fun, and relaxation in this secluded paradise, where the red sands and crystal-clear waters combine for a truly unforgettable experience!
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Soda/Pop
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please inform us of any food allergies or preferences
Meeting point
The departure point is in Argostoli Harbour right across Eurobank at 10:00 AM we kindly advise you to be at the port 10 minutes prior to departure.
About Cephalonia
Cephalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, is renowned for its stunning beaches, dramatic landscapes, and charming traditional villages. Known for its crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and rich history, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Melissani Cave
A stunning underground cave with a lake and a small boat tour. The cave is famous for its crystal-clear water and unique geological formations.
Nature
1-2 hours
€10
Myrtos Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Greece, known for its turquoise waters and dramatic white pebbles. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and steep cliffs.
Beach
Half-day
Free
Assos Village
A picturesque village with colorful houses, narrow alleys, and a charming harbor. It's a great place to experience traditional Greek island life.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kefalonian Cheese Pie (Pita Kephalonias)
A traditional sweet pie made with local cheese, honey, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Grilled Octopus
Fresh octopus grilled to perfection, often served with olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and vibrant island life. Beaches are crowded, and all attractions are fully operational.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Cephalonia is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid leaving belongings unattended on the beach
Getting there
By air
- Cephalonia International Airport • 8 km from Argostoli
By bus
Argostoli, Sami, Poros
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but schedules can be limited. Buses are a good option for reaching popular destinations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi apps are not widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Argostoli
Fiskardo
Day trips
Ithaca
10 km (by ferry) • Half-day to full-day
A small, picturesque island known for its lush landscapes and historic sites. Ithaca is believed to be the homeland of the legendary Odysseus.
Zakynthos
20 km (by ferry) • Full-day
A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. Zakynthos is famous for its Shipwreck Beach and Loggerhead turtles.
Festivals
Cephalonia Music Festival • July
Assumption of the Virgin Mary • August 15
Pro tips
- Visit the Melissani Cave early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Try the local Robola wine, a specialty of the island
- Explore the charming villages of Assos and Fiskardo for a taste of traditional Greek life
- Rent a car to fully explore the island's hidden gems and scenic routes
- Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the rugged terrain and historic sites
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per person
Price varies by option
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