Kefalonia Private Tour with Honey Olive Oil and Wine

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5 to 6 hours (approx.)

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Overview

Discover the True Soul of Kefalonia: A Private Tour with Local Flavors, Traditions & Spiritual Heritage

Experience Kefalonia beyond the postcards on this private tour, blending local tastes, warm traditions, and the island’s spiritual heart. Meet local producers, visit a beekeeping farm, and taste honey, extra virgin olive oil, and family-crafted wines. Enjoy a platter of traditional Kefalonian snacks like riganada, local cheese, and olive oil dips.

The tour also includes a visit to the Monastery of Saint Gerasimos, a peaceful spiritual stop that connects you to the island’s culture.

Private transport, an English-speaking guide, and handpicked stops ensure comfort and authenticity.

Why Choose This Tour:
• Private & flexible — no crowds, no rush
• Meet locals & hear their stories
• Perfect for couples, families, & food lovers
• Guaranteed return for cruise passengers

Come as a visitor — leave as a friend.

What's Included

Lunch Traditional Kefalonian Riganada
Alcoholic beverages Local Wine
Bottled water
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Pickup details

Your driver will be waiting for you at the agreed pickup point, holding a sign with your name on it. This will make it easier for you to recognize your driver upon arrival.

What To Expect

Kefalonian Honey - Μέλι Κεφαλονιάς Μιχαλάτος Παναγάγγελος

At Michalatos Beekeeping Farm, travelers will be immersed in the enchanting world of beekeeping, surrounded by the natural beauty of Kefalonia’s wildflowers. They’ll witness the fascinating process of honey production, from hive to jar, while learning about the vital role bees play in the ecosystem. The experience will include tasting a variety of locally-produced honeys, each with a unique flavor, reflecting the island’s rich and diverse flora. It’s a truly sweet escape into the heart of Kefalonia’s agricultural traditions.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Liocharis Olive Oil

At Liocharis Olive Oil Press, travelers will step into a family-owned estate steeped in centuries-old traditions. Here, amidst the rolling hills of Kefalonia, they’ll experience the artistry behind the production of world-renowned extra virgin olive oil. From the cultivation of the ancient olive trees to the time-honored pressing methods, they’ll learn how this liquid gold is crafted with care. Guests will enjoy a guided tasting of rich, flavorful olive oil, discovering the nuances that make it an integral part of the island’s Mediterranean diet. It’s a journey into the heart of Kefalonia’s olive oil heritage.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Vassilakis Winery Kefalonia

At Vassilakis Winery, travelers will be welcomed into a charming, family-owned wine boutique that captures the essence of Kefalonia’s local flavors. In this warm and inviting space, guests will enjoy a carefully guided wine tasting featuring a selection of the Vassilakis family’s own wines — each bottle reflecting years of passion and tradition. Beyond the wine, visitors will discover a delightful variety of handmade local products, including liqueurs, honey, olive oil, and artisanal treats. This experience offers not just a taste of Kefalonia, but a true encounter with its culture and heartfelt hospitality — a hidden gem for lovers of authentic, small-scale experiences.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Monastery of Agios Gerasimos

At the Monastery of Saint Gerasimos, the patron saint of Kefalonia, travelers will step into one of the island’s most sacred and spiritually rich sites. Nestled among cypress trees and serene countryside, this historic monastery is a place of peace, reflection, and deep devotion. Guests will explore the elegant church, the ancient plane tree planted by the saint himself, and the underground cave where Saint Gerasimos lived and prayed. With its stunning frescoes, graceful architecture, and powerful spiritual presence, the monastery offers a glimpse into the island’s religious heritage and the enduring faith of its people. It’s a humbling and memorable stop that touches the soul.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Divino Wines and Vinegar

Step into the charm of old Kefalonia at Divino Wines & Vinegar in Pesada. Wander through a 16th-century stone building turned wine museum, where tradition meets elegance. Discover the secrets of local wine and vinegar making, passed down through generations. Then, enjoy a guided tasting of handcrafted wines — from crisp Robola to velvety Mavrodaphne — paired with olives, cheese, and homemade bread. As you sip, surrounded by vineyard views and the scent of roses and oak barrels, you’ll feel time slow down. This is more than a tasting — it’s a journey through Kefalonia’s heart, soul, and timeless flavors.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kefalonia Private Tour with Honey Olive Oil and Wine?

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 (EEST). Read more Apr 2025