Shore Excursion: Kefalonian Delights from Argostoli Port

5 hours

Moderate

Embark on a Flavorsome Journey through Kefalonia—a true Tastes Extravaganza that completes your island experience through its rich culinary heritage and cultural gems.
This half-day adventure is designed for those who believe the best way to discover a destination is through its local flavors and traditions.

Begin your journey with a visit to the majestic ruins of St. George’s Castle, where you’ll step back in time and soak in panoramic views of the island's lush landscape. Continue to a local olive oil factory, where you’ll uncover the fascinating process behind Kefalonia’s golden elixir. From the grove to the bottle, experience how olive oil is made and enjoy a tasting session of this revered natural remedy, rich in both flavor and health benefits.

Next, delight your palate with a selection of Kefalonia’s finest treasures—locally produced honey, authentic Robola wine, and more artisanal delicacies that reflect the island’s agricultural richness and traditional craftsmanship.

Your final stop brings you to a quaint seaside shop, where a passionate sommelier awaits to guide you through an intimate wine-tasting experience. Savor the bold and delicate notes of local varieties, feel the sea breeze as you sip, and immerse yourself in the heartfelt stories behind each bottle. The perfect ending to a day filled with taste, tradition, and authentic Kefalonian charm.

What's included?

    Comfortable Air-Conditioned Vehicle
    Travel in a modern, climate-controlled vehicle that ensures a smooth and relaxing journey throughout your tour.

    All Entrance Fees & Taxes Included
    No hidden costs—everything is covered so you can focus on enjoying your experience to the fullest.

    Authentic Olive Oil Tasting
    Savor the richness of locally produced extra virgin olive oil while learning about its traditional production process and health benefits.

    Local Wine Tasting Experience
    Discover the island's most iconic wine varieties, expertly guided by a sommelier or local wine specialist.

    Knowledgeable & Friendly Guide
    Benefit from insightful commentary and fascinating stories shared by an experienced local guide throughout your journey.

    Convenient Cruise Ship Terminal Pick-Up & Drop-Off
    Enjoy hassle-free transportation with direct pick-up and drop-off at the cruise port for a seamless start and end to your excursion.

    Exclusions

      Personal Expenses
      Any optional purchases such as souvenirs, additional refreshments, or services not explicitly included in the tour are at the guest’s discretion.

      Food & Drinks
      Meals, snacks, and beverages beyond the scheduled tastings are not included, allowing you the freedom to explore and enjoy Kefalonia’s local cuisine at your own pace.

      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
      • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
      What to bring