Legend says it was ruled over by Odysseus, who returned to its shores after fighting against Troy. Hear more mythical tales as you cruise over to the island and tour its highlights. Explore the capital of Vathi, with its horseshoe-shaped harbor.
Then, take the boat for a mini cruise to Kioni, one of the island’s prettiest ports, with flower-decked houses and a picturesque harbor. It’s absolutely charming. Enjoy a boat ride and swim on a beautiful secluded beach. A great chance to be a part of Odysseus' myth!
Enjoy the scenic cruise route from Vathi to Kioni.
Pass by the Stavros village for a coffee stop on our way back to Piso Aetos port.
Pickup included
Step back in time as you explore the capital of Vathi, a picturesque town that boasts a rich Venetian heritage. Wander through its narrow streets, lined with charming stone houses and traditional architecture, while soaking in the captivating blend of history and beauty. The town’s scenic harbor, framed by lush hills, creates a tranquil setting that perfectly captures the essence of Ithaca.
Tucked away in a secluded cove, Gidaki Beach is a true swimmer's paradise. This pristine, isolated beach is famous for its crystal-clear, transparent waters, which shimmer in various shades of turquoise. The peaceful, placid sea invites you to swim and explore its serene depths, while the majestic cliffs and lush greenery surrounding the beach create a breathtaking backdrop that feels like something out of a dream.
Accessible only by boat, this hidden gem offers the perfect escape from the crowds, making it an ideal spot for relaxation, swimming, and connecting with nature in its purest form. Whether you're floating in the tranquil waters or simply soaking in the beauty around you, Gidaki Beach promises an unforgettable experience.
Nestled on the slopes of a mountain, Kioni is a charming and traditional village that exudes timeless beauty. Built amphitheatrically, the village’s whitewashed, tiled-roof houses cascade down the hillsides, creating a serene and picturesque scene. Stroll through its narrow cobblestone streets, where each corner reveals a new view of this tranquil haven.
At the heart of the village lies a charming little port, where colorful fishing boats gently moor, their presence adding to the peaceful rhythm of life in Kioni. The soft sounds of the sea, combined with the scent of salty air, make this quaint village the perfect escape into the authentic spirit of Ithaca. Whether you’re admiring the stunning architecture or simply enjoying a quiet moment by the harbor, Kioni offers an enchanting blend of beauty, tradition, and tranquility
Nestled at the base of Neritos Hill, Stavros Village is a delightful hidden gem that offers a peaceful escape with stunning views. Situated at an altitude of 110 meters above the sea, this charming village overlooks the tranquil beauty of Polis Bay, providing panoramic vistas that capture the essence of the island’s natural splendor.
As you wander through the village, you’ll be enchanted by its traditional stone houses, narrow streets, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere of local life. The elevated position of Stavros offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the shimmering blue waters of the bay, making it the perfect place to relax and soak in the island’s serene beauty. Whether you're strolling through the village or simply gazing out over the stunning landscape, Stavros offers an idyllic setting that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life
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.
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.
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.
A picturesque village with colorful houses, narrow alleys, and a charming harbor. It's a great place to experience traditional Greek island life.
A traditional sweet pie made with local cheese, honey, and cinnamon.
Fresh octopus grilled to perfection, often served with olive oil and lemon.
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and vibrant island life. Beaches are crowded, and all attractions are fully operational.
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Cephalonia is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Argostoli, Sami, Poros
Affordable and reliable, but schedules can be limited. Buses are a good option for reaching popular destinations.
Available • Apps: Taxi apps are not widely available
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A small, picturesque island known for its lush landscapes and historic sites. Ithaca is believed to be the homeland of the legendary Odysseus.
A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. Zakynthos is famous for its Shipwreck Beach and Loggerhead turtles.
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