A Journey Through Time and Taste

As the sun rises over the Ionian Sea, Argostolion, the capital of Cephalonia, beckons with its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This weekend, the island offers a unique opportunity to explore its rich heritage and indulge in its renowned wines. Begin your journey with the Island Tour on the morning of November 16th. This tour, available from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, is a perfect introduction to the island’s storied past and breathtaking landscapes.

The tour takes you through the heart of Argostolion, where neoclassical architecture meets the vibrant energy of a modern city. As you wander through its streets, you’ll discover the Lagoon of Koutavos and the mysterious Katavothres, where seawater disappears into the earth only to reemerge miles away. The tour also includes a visit to the Orealios Robola Wine Cooperative, where you can sample the island’s famous Robola wines. The journey continues to the Monastery of Agios Gerasimos, a place of spiritual significance and serene beauty.

“Great day - Was a wonderful day, everything was perfect. Our guide arranged each visit and made us feel at home.”
Reviewed on 2024-10-18

The Allure of Kefalonian Beaches and Caves

No visit to Cephalonia would be complete without experiencing its stunning beaches and mystical caves. The Island Tour also includes stops at Antisamos Beach and the Melissani and Drogarati Caves. Antisamos Beach, with its azure waters and lush surroundings, offers a tranquil escape, while the Melissani Cave enchants with its ethereal beauty. As sunlight filters through the cave’s opening, the waters below shimmer in shades of blue and turquoise, creating a scene straight out of a dream.

Drogarati Cave, with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, offers a glimpse into the island’s geological history. The cave’s natural acoustics make it a unique venue for concerts and events, adding to its allure. As you explore these natural wonders, you’ll understand why Cephalonia is considered one of Greece’s most beautiful islands.

“Full day of fun and adventure - Enjoyed seeing the beautiful island and getting to do and see so much in a day.”
Reviewed on 2023-09-26

A Toast to Kefalonian Wines

On November 17th, immerse yourself in the world of Kefalonian wines with the Private Wine Tour. Available from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, this exclusive tour takes you to the Sarris and Gentilini Wineries, where you can savor the island’s finest wines and olive oils. At Sarris Winery, stroll through the vineyards and enjoy a curated tasting session featuring five exquisite labels. The experience is enhanced by the stunning views of the sea and countryside.

The tour continues to Gentilini Winery, where the art of wine and oil tasting reaches new heights. Here, you’ll sample a selection of wines paired with premium olive oils and locally sourced cheeses. This intimate experience offers a deeper understanding of Kefalonia’s terroir and the passion that goes into every bottle.

Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, this tour promises a memorable journey through the flavors of Cephalonia. As the sun sets over the island, raise a glass to a weekend of discovery and delight in Argostolion.