Cephalonia , Greece

Kefalonia Private Wine Tour

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4h - 5h

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About this experience

Visit the best wineries in Kefalonia and taste the famous Robola & other wines on-site! Talk to the wine makers, ask questions and get answers, feel the wine vibes at the cellars! Get the Kefalonia Grand Vineyard Tour with a personal quide and qualified driver, private or semi-private, and relax for the rest of the day.

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Kefalonia Private Wine Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Mezes

Wine tasting

Alcoholic Beverages

Snacks

All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

After we pick our clients we go to Sarris Winery which is located in the south-west part of Kefalonia, very close to Avithos beach in the area of Svoronata . There you can choose from a variety of Wines and mezes (greek snak) . Learn about their history and traditions about wine making . Taste the difference from all the kinds of wine. From Robola to white , rose and red wine . Enjoy the sun the sea and a glass of premium wine .

At the heart of the Robola Wine-Growing Zone, dozens of winemakers from Omala and the surrounding areas (Troiannata, Vlachata, Mousata, Faraklata, Diklinata) created the Kefalonian Robola Wine Cooperative in 1982, in an attempt to protect and promote the Kefalonian vineyard’s potential.

The last stop will be Gentilini Winery located at Minies Kefalonia near the Airport . Gentilini was the family name of founder Spiro Kosmetatos’ grandmother, Marianna, the last of a long noble lineage. It is known that wine brings people together . The premium quality wine is here to help you get together with the locals learn about them , about their history and adventures . In this winery you can choose from a big variety of wines like, Robola wines , Notes wines , Red wines , Rose wines and White wines . And all these are accompanied by mezedes (olives , FETA cheese and other Greek food ) .

What's not included

Lunch

Gratuities

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A guide can be provided after communication with us

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