Private Sightseeing Tour: Sami and Eastern Kefalonia Tour
Meet Marios private sightseeing tour dedicated to the hidden gems of Sami and the island’s eastern side! Explore the History, Culture and Scenic Beauty of Sami & Beyond!
Unique Private Tour in the hidden treasures of East Kefalonia
Experience a captivating private tour through Sami Town and its surrounding natural and historical gems. Our company has created a special travel package which is perfect for couples, families, and small groups. We have a comprehensive plan of things to do, knowing the areas like the back of our hands as our company is based in Sami!
This 6-7 hours sightseeing excursion offers a deep dive into archaeology, panoramic views, stunning caves and crystal-clear waters. Travel in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle with a local English-speaking driver, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.
- Flexible & Customizable Itinerary – Adjust stops in consultation with your private driver.
- Luxury, Air-Conditioned Transport – Spacious, comfortable vehicles for a smooth ride.
- Historic & Natural Attractions – A perfect blend of cultural sites and breathtaking landscapes.
- Expert Local Guidance – Learn about Sami’s rich history and surrounding wonders.
- Optional Beach & Lunch Stop – Choose where to relax and dine with local recommendations.
Why Choose This Private Sightseeing Tour?
- Flexible & Personalized Itinerary – Skip or add stops in consultation with your private driver.
- Luxury, Air-Conditioned Transport – Comfortable and spacious 9-seat minivans and 5-seat SUVs for a relaxed trip.
- Breathtaking Landmarks & Beaches – Discover Kefalonia’s top-rated attractions.
- Expert Local Guidance – Learn about history, culture, and hidden gems like a local
- Optional Lunch Stop – Choose the best traditional tavern for a delicious meal. We are ready to suggest you a spot everywhere on the island!
For all private tours in Kefalonia, a guide is available upon request for the best experience!
Private Tour Highlights – What You’ll Experience
Sami Town – Strolling Through Local Charm
Begin your journey in Sami, a picturesque coastal town with a rich history dating back to antiquity. Enjoy:
- A leisurely walk through its charming streets lined with local shops.
- Stunning views of Sami Harbor, an important port in Kefalonia.
- A visit to traditional bakeries, boutiques, and authentic markets.
Archaeological Museum of Sami – A Window into the Past
Step into the new Archaeological Museum of Sami*, where you’ll uncover:
- An impressive collection of artifacts from the Bronze Age and Roman period.
- Ongoing excavations revealing hidden treasures of ancient Kefalonia.
- Insight into Sami’s historical importance as a major Mycenaean settlement.
*Note: The museum is closed on Tuesdays.
Agrilia Monastery – A View Like No Other
Perched high above Sami and Antisamos, you will findthe Agrilia Monastery. It was built in the 18th century on the spot where the miraculous icon of Theotokos was found by two shepherds and their maid in 1722. The Monastery is worth visiting for its:
- Panoramic views stretching across Sami, Ithaca, and the Ionian Sea.
- A peaceful retreat offering stunning photo opportunities.
- A glimpse into Kefalonia’s spiritual and monastic history.
Antisamos Beach – Swim in a Hollywood-Featured Paradise
Relax or take a dip at Antisamos Beach, famous for its appearance in Captain Corelli’s Mandolin. Enjoy:
- Crystal-clear waters and lush green surroundings.
- Beachside cafés and tavernas where you can grab a bite if desired.
- Time to swim, sunbathe, or enjoy the relaxing island atmosphere.
Drogarati Cave – A Subterranean Wonder
Explore the magnificent Drogarati Cave, estimated to be 150 million years old. Discover:
- Stunning stalactites and stalagmites illuminated by natural and artificial lighting.
- A legendary cave known for its exceptional acoustics.
- A fascinating glimpse into Kefalonia’s geological history.
Melissani Lake – A Magical Underground Boat Ride
Complete your tour with a visit to Melissani Lake, one of the most mesmerizing spots in Greece. Experience:
- A boat ride through the cave, where sunlight creates breathtaking reflections on the water.
- The mythical history of the “Cave of the Nymphs”.
- An unforgettable final stop on your private scenic tour.
Who Is This Sightseeing
Tour For?
Tour Details & Inclusions
Anywhere on the island, including hotels, villas.
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Book your Eastern Kefalonia Tour Today!
Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Sami and its nearby wonders. Discover ancient history, stunning caves, and world-famous beaches on this carefully designed private sightseeing tour. Reserve your spot now!
FAQs – Eastern Kefalonia Tour
1. Can we customize the itinerary?
Yes! Your driver can adjust stops based on your interests and timing.
2. Where can we have lunch?
You can choose a local restaurant in Sami, Antisamos, or another scenic location. Our driver can recommend the best spots.
3. What should I bring for this tour?
Comfortable shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the incredible views.
4. How long is the tour?
The total duration is 6-7 hours, but we can adjust stops as needed.
5. Is this tour family-friendly?
Yes! It’s ideal for families, and our vehicles provide ample space for a comfortable ride.
