South Kefalonia Tour: Mycenaean Tombs and Beaches

8 hours 30 minutes Free CancellationMin 2 participantsMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationGuided Operated by Kefalonia Excursions 5.0 from 1 review

Why we love it?

The South Kefalonia tour offers an immersive experience exploring the stunning landscapes and historical sites of Cephalonia, Greece. Over the course of 8 hours and 30 minutes, participants will visit the Mycenaean Tombs, enjoy a swim stop at Turtle Beach, and have free time for shopping in Skala. This tour is well-suited for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, providing a balance of cultural exploration and relaxation. Distinctively, it includes a professional English-speaking guide to enhance the understanding of the archaeological significance of the sites visited, making it a comprehensive experience for travelers seeking both adventure and education.

Inclusions

  • Pick-up and return transfer from your accommodation
  • Entrance fees to archaeological sites
  • Visit to Turtle Beach with swim stop
  • Free time in Skala for shopping
  • Professional English Speaking Guide

Exclusions

  • Food & Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Sunbeds - Umbrellas

Itinerary

Stop 1

Step back over 3,000 years as you visit one of the island’s most important archaeological sites — a monumental tomb believed to belong to a Mycenaean noble or king. Learn about Kefalonia’s ancient civilization and its connection to Homeric legends.

beautifully preserved mosaics of this 2nd-century Roman villa

Stop 3

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Skala’s charming coastal village. Browse boutique shops, relax with a coffee, or pick up unique local souvenirs before heading to the beach.

Stop 4

Visit one of Kefalonia’s most peaceful and protected beaches, home to the nesting grounds of the Caretta caretta sea turtles. Swim in clear shallow waters or simply unwind in nature’s tranquility.

Stop 5

– Savor authentic Greek flavors at a beachfront taverna, where fresh seafood and local dishes are served with stunning sea views and warm island hospitality.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions If your hotel is not on the list please add it to the notes so we are able to provide pick-up time & location.
  • Pick-up information is provided 24 hours prior to the excursion date. Please expect a WhatsApp message or a phone call from us! If we are not able to reach you an email will be sent for confirmation.
  • If you are staying in Lixouri and you wish to attend this excursion pick up is at Argostoli Port. For this tour, pick-up service is not available from the villages of Agia Efimia, Sami, Fiscardo, and Assos due to their location outside our designated pick-up zones.

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start