Ithaca Wine Tasting: Island Grapes, Vineyard Villages and the Wine of Odysseus

Bunches of dark purple grapes hanging on a vine among green leaves

An Ithaca wine tasting pours the wines of the small Ionian island that Homer named as the home of Odysseus, from hillside vines above Vathy bay to the cellars of its villages. Our Greece Tours homepage gathers island tours and tastings across the country. This page covers where to taste and book, the grapes in … Read more

Ithaca Food Tour: Island Dishes, Local Products and Tables by the Harbour

White plate of gigandes plaki, giant white beans baked in tomato sauce with dill, on a white tablecloth in bright sun

An Ithaca food tour sets out the cooking of the Ionian island of Odysseus: slow-baked island dishes, thyme honey, fresh fish from small harbours and sweets made in village kitchens. For more trips across the country, start at our Greece Tours homepage. Read on for the food tours you can book, what the full-day tour … Read more

Kefalonia Photoshoot: Photographer Sessions, Photo Spots and Photo-Stop Tours

Myrtos beach on Kefalonia seen from the clifftop, a white crescent of pebbles below steep cliffs beside turquoise water

A Kefalonia photoshoot is either a session with a hired local photographer or a tour with planned photo stops at the island’s beaches and villages. Find more trip ideas on Greece Tours. The guide below explains both formats, the places to shoot, the tours, the light and what to bring for a Kefalonia photoshoot. What … Read more

Athens from Kefalonia: Flights, Bus and Ferry, Driving and Kefalonia Wine in Athens

The Erechtheion on the Acropolis of Athens with its porch of six caryatid statues, behind stone ruins under a blue sky

Travel to Athens from Kefalonia runs by plane, by bus with a ferry crossing, or by car on the same ferry. Find more trip ideas on Greece Tours. The guide below compares each way to reach Athens from Kefalonia and lists what to book once you arrive. How do you travel to Athens from Kefalonia? … Read more

Kefalonia Tickets: Museum, Ithaca Ferry, Cave, Bus and Booking Guide

Aerial view of a blue bay with sailing boats, a small wooded islet and red-roofed houses on a hillside shore

Kefalonia tickets cover museum entry, the Ithaca ferry, cave tours, island buses and sea crossings. Find more trip ideas on Greece Tours. The guide below sorts each ticket type, shows where it sells and lists the rules that come with it. What are Kefalonia tickets, and which ones can you book online? Kefalonia tickets are … Read more

Kefalonia Day Trip from Lefkada

The harbour of Fiskardo on Kefalonia, with pastel houses, cafe umbrellas, moored sailing boats and a small motorboat in clear water.

A Kefalonia day trip from Lefkada is a full day at sea from Nydri, or a ferry crossing, to the northern tip of Kefalonia and the harbour of Fiskardo, with Ithaca on the same route. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the boat trips you … Read more

Kefalonia E-Bike Tour

Three cyclists stand beside their bikes on the paved path to the round, columned lighthouse at Argostoli, on a Kefalonia e-bike tour.

A Kefalonia e-bike tour is a guided ride on a pedal-assist bike around Argostoli, through the vineyards or up the mountain tracks, with stops for the sea views, the harbour turtles and a glass of local wine. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the tours … Read more

Kefalonia Fishing Trip

A fishing boat loaded with yellow and blue nets moored at the quay in Fiskardo, Kefalonia, the kind of boat used on a Kefalonia fishing trip.

A Kefalonia fishing trip is a day at sea with a licensed local fisherman, who shows guests how the nets and lines work and cooks the catch on board. Boats leave from Argostoli and the other ports of the island. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below … Read more

Kefalonia Tuk Tuk Tour

A tuk tuk with passengers beside a large Kefalonia letter sign and a palm tree on a Kefalonia tuk tuk tour.

A Kefalonia tuk tuk tour is a guided ride in a small electric three-wheeler around Argostoli, the island capital, and along the coast road to Lassi. Stops cover the harbour, the bridge, the sea turtles and the viewpoints. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the … Read more

Kefalonia Bus Tour

The wooded Assos peninsula and its Venetian castle hill above the bay and village of Assos on Kefalonia, a stop on a Kefalonia bus tour.

A Kefalonia bus tour is a guided sightseeing day on the island of Kefalonia by coach or minibus, with stops at the Melissani and Drogarati caves, the Myrtos viewpoint, Assos and Fiskardo, and on wine routes the Robola cellars, plus full-day bus tours that cross by ferry to Ithaca. Tours across the rest of the … Read more

Argostoli Private Tour

The white pebble beach and turquoise bay of Myrtos below the cliffs of north-west Kefalonia, a highlight of an Argostoli private tour.

An Argostoli private tour is a car or minivan tour of Kefalonia for your group alone, starting from a hotel or the cruise port in Argostoli, with a driver or a guide and stops chosen from the caves, Myrtos, Assos, Fiskardo and the wineries. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece … Read more