Full-Day Assos & Fiscardo Island Tour in Kefalonia
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7h
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About this experience
Explore the captivating northern part of Kefalonia on this unforgettable island tour! Begin your adventure at the breathtaking Melissani Cave, where you’ll witness the mesmerizing, ever-changing hues of its crystal-clear waters. Discover the fascinating story of its discovery and delve into the myths surrounding this enchanting natural wonder.
Next, journey to the charming village of Assos, renowned for its vibrant, colorful houses, stunning scenery, and cozy coffee shops. Following this, head to the cosmopolitan village of Fiscardo, famous for its elegant visitors, luxurious mega yachts, and delightful waterfront restaurants. Wander through the picturesque streets and experience the unique charm that makes this village so beloved.
Conclude your tour with an iconic photo stop above the legendary Myrtos Beach. Its striking blue hues and dramatic cliffs make this an unparalleled view. Immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and allure of Kefalonia on this perfectly crafted adventure!
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Summer 2026
Pickup included
What's included
Pick up from Hotel or Meeting point
Air-conditioned vehicle
Experienced English Speaking Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Explore Melissani Cave, located about 2km from the Sami village on the island of Kefalonia. The cave lake is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the island. On the outside, the cave is surrounded by trees and forests and on the inside, a magnificent site opens a rocky cave filled with crystal clear water. Sail in a short boat ride & learn all about the discovery of this magnificent cave!
2
Explore this charming colorful village. Interact with locals, have a coffee at the beachfront and enjoy the overall of this village.
3
Famous for its architectural buildings and beautiful houses here you will have the opportunity to enjoy a mouthwatering meal at a seafront restaurant!
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Stop 4
Snap the perfect photo above Myrtos Beach to show your friends & family how beautiful this beach truly is!
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Food & Drinks
Melissani Cave
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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
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