Ithaca Private Tour From Kefalonia
Ithaca Private Tour: Explore the Mythical Island of Odysseus at Your Own Pace
Discover the charm and history of Ithaca, the mythical home of Odysseus, on a private tour that lets you explore the island at your own pace. Offered by Kefalonia Tours, this exclusive experience provides the perfect balance of guided exploration and free time, allowing you to immerse yourself in Ithaca’s beauty, culture, and rich mythology. With pick-up from your accommodation anywhere in Kefalonia, this private tour is the most comfortable and flexible way to discover Ithaca.
Tour Highlights:
- Convenient Pick-Up: Enjoy pick-up from your accommodation anywhere in Kefalonia, whether you're staying in Argostoli, Lassi, Skala, Poros, Sami, or any other location on the island. This ensures a seamless, stress-free start to your tour.
- Scenic Ferry Ride to Ithaca: From Sami, take a scenic 30-minute ferry ride to Pisso Aetos, Ithaca’s main port, where your exploration of this enchanting island begins.
- Vathy – Ithaca’s Picturesque Capital: Visit the charming capital town of Vathy, known for its red-roofed houses, lush landscapes, and historical significance. Enjoy free time to wander at your leisure, shop for local crafts, or visit the archaeological and folklore museums.
- Monastery of Panagia Katharon: Head to Mount Neritos, where the Monastery of Panagia Katharon sits 600 meters (1,967 feet) above sea level. Here, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the southern part of Ithaca, providing the perfect spot for photos and reflection.
- Anoghi Village: Continue your journey driving through the peaceful village of Anoghi
- Stavros Village: Visit Stavros, the largest town in the northern part of Ithaca, where you can see the effigy of Ulysses and visit the small but fascinating archaeological museum, featuring artifacts from the Mycenaean and Corinthian periods.
- Kioni Village: Explore Kioni, one of Ithaca’s most picturesque villages, with its traditional houses arranged around a sheltered cove. Enjoy free time to wander the village at your own pace, discover local cafes and souvenir shops, or simply take in the stunning coastal views.
- Filiatro Beach: Unwind at Filiatro Beach, Ithaca's most popular and cosmopolitan beach, with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Spend your time relaxing, swimming, or sunbathing in this idyllic setting.
Photo Opportunity: On your way back, stop at Chani, the narrowest point of Ithaca, where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Kefalonia and mainland Greece—a perfect spot for photos.
Tour Details:
- Pick-Up: From your accommodation anywhere in Kefalonia, including Argostoli, Lassi, Skala, Poros, Sami, and other locations.
- Departure: 07:20 from Argostoli (Kefalonia)
- Return: 18:00 to Argostoli (Kefalonia)
- Duration: Full-Day Private Tour
Why Choose Kefalonia Tours for Your Ithaca Private Tour?
- Explore Ithaca at your own pace: This private tour offers the flexibility to enjoy the island at your leisure, with time for exploration, photos, and relaxation.
- Pick-Up from your accommodation anywhere in Kefalonia for convenience and ease.
- Discover Ithaca’s iconic sites, such as Vathy, Anoghi, Stavros, Kioni, and Filiatro Beach, while having ample free time to enjoy each stop at your own rhythm.
- Personalized, guided experience with expert local guides who will share fascinating insights into Ithaca’s history, mythology, and natural beauty.
- Relax and unwind at Ithaca’s most beautiful locations, from the tranquil Anoghi village to the crystal-clear waters of Filiatro Beach.
Book your Ithaca Private Tour with Kefalonia Tours today for the best way to explore the island of Odysseus at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the island's beauty, history, and culture while enjoying a personalized, relaxed experience with the convenience of pick-up from your Kefalonia accommodation.