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Kefalonia: Melissani, Drogarati & Beach Small-Group Tour

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| Cephalonia, Greece
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4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience Kefalonia’s top natural highlights on this unforgettable tour. Visit the magical Melissani Lake with its crystal-clear waters and unique light effects, and explore the impressive Drogarati Cave with its spectacular stalactites and stalagmites.

After discovering the caves, enjoy free time for swimming at the beach of your choice: the world famous Myrtos Beach, known for its dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters, or the beautiful Antisamos Beach, surrounded by lush green hills and famous as a filming location of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin.

Designed for small groups, this tour offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with personal attention from your guide and comfortable transportation throughout the day. Perfect for cruise guests and carefully timed to match ship schedules, it is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking a fun, well organized and memorable experience in Kefalonia.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages As part of the experience, guests will be treated to a complimentary glass of local Kefalonian wine, offering a true taste of the island.
  • Bottled water
  • Public transportation
  • Melissani & Drogkarati
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Leof. Antoni Tritsi 26
Argostoli 281 00, Greece

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Melissani Cave

Melissani Lake Discover one of Kefalonia’s most magical natural wonders the underground lake of Melissani. Step into a small wooden boat and glide through the crystal-clear turquoise waters as sunlight pours through the open roof of the cave, creating a breathtaking play of colors on the water and cave walls. Your local boatman will gently row you around the lake, sharing the story of the nymph Melissani and the myths that surround this enchanting place. It’s a short but unforgettable experience that perfectly captures the island’s natural beauty and mysterious charm a highlight not to be missed on your visit to Kefalonia.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Drogarati Cave

Drogarati Cave Explore the awe-inspiring Drogarati Cave, a natural underground marvel in Kefalonia. Famous for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, this vast cavern creates a mysterious and magical atmosphere. The cave’s unique acoustics often host classical music concerts, adding to its enchanting ambiance. As you walk through the illuminated pathways, you’ll discover the incredible geological formations that have taken thousands of years to form. Drogarati is not only a natural wonder but also a peaceful retreat from the sun, offering a cool and captivating experience that every visitor to Kefalonia should enjoy.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Myrtos Beach

Optional Stop – Myrtos BeachIf you choose to visit the world-famous Myrtos Beach, you will have the opportunity to enjoy its breathtaking scenery, crystal-clear turquoise waters and spectacular natural surroundings.Please note that Myrtos is a completely unorganised, natural beach with no beach bars, restaurants, shops, sunbeds, umbrellas or other facilities. There are no places to purchase food, drinks or refreshments. Guests who wish to spend time at the beach should bring everything they may need, including drinking water, food, snacks, beverages, towels and any personal beach essentials.Enjoy the freedom of experiencing one of Kefalonia’s most beautiful beaches in its untouched, natural setting!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Antisamos Beach

Optional Stop – Antisamos BeachIf you choose to visit Antisamos Beach, you will discover one of Kefalonia’s most beautiful coastal destinations, famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, lush green hills and stunning natural scenery.Unlike unorganised beaches, Antisamos offers organised facilities, including sunbeds, umbrellas, beach bars and restaurants, where you can enjoy food, drinks and refreshments. Relax by the sea, take a refreshing swim in the Ionian waters or simply enjoy the beautiful surroundings.Whether you wish to unwind under an umbrella or enjoy a drink by the beach, Antisamos offers the perfect combination of natural beauty and comfort for a relaxing seaside experience!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kefalonia: Melissani, Drogarati & Beach Small-Group Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kefalonia: Melissani, Drogarati & Beach Small-Group Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. As part of the experience, guests will be treated to a complimentary glass of local Kefalonian wine, offering a true taste of the island.
  • Bottled water.
  • Public transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Melissani & Drogkarati.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
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The minimum age to participate is 1..

Apr 2025
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If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Kefalonia: Melissani, Drogarati & Beach Small-Group Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Kefalonia: Melissani, Drogarati & Beach Small-Group Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Alcoholic beveragesAs part of the experience, guests will be treated to a complimentary glass of local Kefalonian wine, offering a true taste of the island.
  • Bottled water
  • Public transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Melissani & Drogkarati

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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