Private Melissani Lake and Fteri Beach Sightseeing Tour in Kefalonia

Organized by Avalon Travel

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: 5 hrs
Spoken languages: German, Spanish, Italian, English
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

Embark upon a 5-hour private sightseeing and boat tour in Kefalonia, explore the breathtaking caves of Melissani Lake and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the remote Fteri Beach! Welcoming travellers of all ages. 

Greece's scenic island of Kefalonia is located in the pristine waters of the Ionian Sea. Famed for its stunning beaches, fascinating ancient history, traditional cuisine, and lush landscapes, Kefalonia is an ideal destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in a tropical paradise with scenic panoramas of azure water and traditional Greek culture. This private sightseeing tour in Kefalonia offers the best of both worlds, exploration and relaxation! 

Your sightseeing tour in Kefalonia begins after you've been picked up at your accommodations (please indicate the address when booking and contact the provider directly to confirm the starting time). You and your group (a maximum of 19 participants) will enjoy a scenic 45-minute transfer to the first stop of the day, Melissani Lake. Once you've arrived, you'll be greeted by your knowledgeable guide who will give a safety and itinerary briefing. Next, you'll board a rowboat and silently glide through the turquoise waters of the renowned Melissani Lake and its wondrous caves! Don't forget your camera, you don't want to miss amazing photo opportunities to capture the changing colours of the water and the play between light and shadow. As you marvel at the geological formations, you'll learn about the myths and legends associated with this awe-inspiring locale. 

The sightseeing tour in Kefalonia continues to Zola, where you'll board a water taxi to the secluded Fteri Beach. You'll savour the incredible panorama of the Ionian Sea and its magnificent coastal landscapes as you cruise. Fteri Beach is an ideal location for those who want to get away from the crowds, its gorgeous sand, dramatic cliffs, and lush greenery make it one of the best places to relax and revel in the tranquillity of the Ionian Sea. For 90 minutes, you'll enjoy the opportunity to swim, sunbathe, or leisurely stroll in this picture-perfect location. At the end of the sightseeing tour in Kefalonia, you'll return to your accommodations enchanted by Greece and the spectacular Ionian Sea! 

Make lifelong memories with friends, family, and coworkers on this unique, private, sightseeing tour in Kefalonia to Melissani Lake and Fteri Beach. Book your next adventure in Greece today! 

Course of events

- Pick-up from your accommodations in Kefalonia 

- The adventure begins!

- Transfer to Melissani Lake (45 minutes)

- Visit and Boat tour (60 minutes)

- Transfer to Zola (30 minutes)

- Water Taxi from Zola to Fteri Beach (10 minutes)

- Swimming stop at Fteri Beach (90 minutes)

- Return transfer back to your accommodations, including the water ferry from Fteri to Zola (50 minutes)

Activity requirements

Please note that swimming in Melissani Lake is strictly prohibited. 

A minimum of 2 participants is required to run this tour. 

Special terms

Please indicate your hotel address in Kefalonia when booking and reach out to the provider directly for your preferred private tour start time, which ranges from 7:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.

Guests arriving from cruise ships will be collected at the Argostoli Port. Staff will await customers at the Argostoli Cruise Ship Terminal.

In addition, luggage storage is available, please contact the provider directly. 

Beach umbrellas are available upon request. 

Included
  • Guide
  • Hotel Transfers
  • Water
  • Ferry tickets
  • Beach umbrella (upon request)
Excluded
  • Meals
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Comfortable footwear
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Camera
  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Beach shoes
  • Snorkelling equipment
100% secure payments
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Meeting point
Pick-up and drop-off are offered at your accommodations. please specify when booking Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule