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A coastal property with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea and mountains. 1
A wall with hanging bags, a honeycomb decoration, and a wooden barrel. 2
A variety of olive oil and honey products on a kitchen counter. 3
A bell tower with arched windows and a balcony, surrounded by trees. 4
Three swans swimming in a calm lake surrounded by trees and mountains. 5

Argostoli & Beyond: Villages, Olive Oil & Honey Tasting

By Avalon Travel Kefalonia
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$109 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore traditional villages, historic landmarks, sacred monasteries, and stunning coastal scenery.
Begin your journey at Katavothres, a rare geological phenomenon where seawater mysteriously disappears underground. Continue to the beautiful Fanari Lighthouse.
Travel to the charming village of Kastro, known for its stone houses, quiet alleys, and timeless atmosphere. Enjoy free time in the village or take an optional walk up to St. George’s Castle.
From Kastro, your journey continues through scenic mountainous villages to the fertile Omala Valley.
Visit the sacred Monastery of St. Gerasimos, the most important religious site on the island and home to the relics of Kefalonia’s patron saint.
Continue your journey with a tasting of two premium Kefalonian extra virgin olive oils and two varieties of local honey at a traditional cultural boutique.
Before returning to Argostoli, enjoy a scenic photo stop at Koutavos Lagoon, a tranquil natural habitat surrounded by lush greenery

Activity location

  • Sinkholes of Argostoli
    • 281 00, Argostolion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Avalon Travel Kefalonia
    • 26 Leoforos Antoni Tritsi
    • 281 00, Argostoli, Greece

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Exclusively for your party. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, private guide, and personalised pace.
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$1,842.06 x 1 AdultNZ$1,842.06
Total
Price is NZ$1,842.06

Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Exclusively for your party. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, private guide, and personalised pace.
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$1,842.06 x 1 AdultNZ$1,842.06
Total
Price is NZ$1,842.06

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Olive Oil & Honey Tasting Experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Port / Hotel pick up & Drop Off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food & Drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance Fees for the St. George Castle

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour involves walking on uneven surfaces in villages and at cultural sites.
  • Entry to St. George’s Castle is optional and may require an additional fee.
  • Monastery of St. Gerasimos is an active religious site; modest clothing is recommended.
  • Comfortable shoes, sun protection, and water are recommended.

Activity itinerary

Sinkholes of Argostoli

  • 10m
Witness the mesmerising natural occurrence where seawater mysteriously disappears into sinkholes. Marvel at the phenomenon of seawater entering underground channels and resurfacing in the nearby Melissani Lake. Enjoy the scenic surroundings of Katavothres, situated along the rugged coastline. The location offers beautiful views of the sea, providing an opportunity for relaxation and contemplation.

Lighthouse of Saint Theodoroi

  • 10m
The lighthouse is located in a picturesque setting, offering panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and the surrounding coastline. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking vistas and capture memorable photos of the scenic landscape.

St George's Castle

  • 50m
  • Admission ticket not included
Wander through the charming streets of Kastro Village, where time seems to stand still. An optional visit to the imposing St. George Castle offers breathtaking views and insights into Kefalonia’s medieval past.

Monastery of Agios Gerasimos

  • 20m
St. Gerasimos Monastery is a place where time seems to stand still. The peaceful atmosphere and lush gardens create an oasis of calm, allowing you to reconnect with your inner self. The monastery's architecture is a testament to the island's heritage. Marvel at the intricate details of the church and the monastery buildings, each with its own storey to tell. Wander through the monastery's gardens, where vibrant flowers and aromatic herbs flourish. The beautifully tended grounds are an invitation to reflection and inner peace.

Kefalonian Product Boutique

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Continue your cultural journey with a tasting of premium local products at a traditional cultural boutique. Enjoy two premium Kefalonian extra virgin olive oils and two varieties of local honey, while learning about the island’s centuries-old agricultural traditions and artisanal production methods.

KOUTAVOS LAGOON ARGOSTOLI

  • 15m
Enjoy a scenic photo stop at Koutavos Lagoon, a tranquil natural habitat surrounded by lush greenery

Location

Activity location

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    Sinkholes of Argostoli
    • 281 00, Argostolion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Avalon Travel Kefalonia
    • 26 Leoforos Antoni Tritsi
    • 281 00, Argostoli, Greece
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Visitor Center
    • 26 Leoforos Antoni Tritsi
    • 281 00, Argostoli, Greece

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