ARGOSTOLI SHORE EXCURSIONS

Explore Melissani Lake on a guided boat ride

Enjoy 1.5 hours of swimming and relaxation at the iconic Myrtos Beach

Benefit from provided beach umbrellas at Myrtos Beach for added comfort

Order snacks and drinks from a local village bar with delivery service to the beach

Tour Descripsion

Discover two of Kefalonia’s most iconic locations on this relaxing half-day experience combining nature, scenery, and beach time.

Begin with a comfortable drive across the island to Melissani Lake, where you will explore the famous underground lake by boat. Admire the crystal-clear waters and the sunlight that enters through the cave roof, creating one of Kefalonia’s most memorable natural settings.

Continue your experience with free time at Myrtos Beach, known for its turquoise waters and dramatic white cliffs.
Enjoy swimming and relaxing on this unspoiled natural beach.
As facilities here are limited, we provide beach umbrellas for your comfort. You will also receive menu catalogues to order snacks and drinks delivered from a nearby village bar.

Inclusions

Port Pick up & Drop Off
Transportation by air-conditioned coach
Local Guide
Entrance Fees
Swim Stop
Beach Umbrellas by the Tour Operator

Itinerary / Duration

Duration - 5 Hours

Transfer to Melissani lake - 45min
Visit Melissani Lake - 50min
Myrtos Beach - 1 Hour & 30min
Return transfer - 50min

Meeting Place / Pick Up

Meeting place and pick-up is at the Argostoli Cruise Terminal.
When you disembark the ship, you will have a short walk along the pier and out of the gated/restricted area.
A member of our team will be waiting for you—please look for the Avalon Travel sign.

Need to Know

Boat rides at Melissani Lake are shared with other visitors. The tour involves some walking and navigating steps at Melissani Lake.

Beach facilities are limited and may vary seasonally (sunbeds, umbrellas, beach bar).

The water at Myrtos Beach can deepen quickly; caution is advised for weak swimmers. Comfortable swimwear, water shoes, towels, sunscreen, and water are recommended.

The order of visits may change depending on traffic, weather, or cruise ship schedules.

Pickup from Argostoli Port is available for cruise passengers.

Pickup from selected hotels or meeting points is available for holidaymakers.

Shore Excursion Policy

Cruise Friendly Refund Policy

Avalon Shore Excursions offer a full refund if:

Your cruise ship arrives late, causing you to miss the excursion.
The ship changes its arrival date and rescheduling isn't possible.
The ship skips port or the cruise is canceled.
You cancel before the Cancellation Deadline on your confirmation voucher.

Avalon Travel guarantees that you will get back to your ship on time

The guarantee does not apply to customers who have changed or deviated from the original itinerary of the Shore Excursion on their own. It also does not apply if the delay in returning to the ship was due to their own fault or actions.

Adult: 17+yrs€ 55.00

Child : 6-16yrs€ 35.00

Infant: 0-5 yrs € 0.00

RESERVE NOW & PAY LATER

Absolute competence!

No matter whether the “recruiters” of the tours, the branch office with toilet and cold water, the bus driver or the tour guide—everyone was friendly and well organized. Great tour overall!

Philipp

Get Your Guide

★★★★★

The trip was really amazing ..

Everything was extremely well organized, and the staff was great. Very happy with all the trips I have made with your company
in Crete, Sicily and now Kefalonia.

Gabriela

Get Your Guide

★★★★★

Really good organization!

Pickup took place directly at the cruise terminal.
Great driver and guide! We had to wait longer at Melissani, but the guide took care of everything. Myrtos Beach was a MUST.

Yolanse

Get Your Guide

★★★★★

ARGOSTOLI SHORE EXCURSIONS

Melissani Lake & Myrtos Beach

Absolute competence!

The trip was really amazing ..

Really good organization!

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