Private Tour: Melissani, Drogarati & Myrtos Swim Stop

Kefalonia’s natural wonders take center stage in this captivating 5-hour tour. Visitors can explore the enchanting Melissani Cave, marvel at the Drogarati Cave’s impressive formations, and savor a refreshing swim at the picturesque Myrtos Beach. With personalized transportation and an experienced guide, this exclusive outing promises to immerse travelers in the island’s stunning beauty. What makes this tour so alluring, and how might it enhance one’s Kefalonian adventure? Let’s dive deeper to uncover the answers.

Key Points

1. A 5-hour private tour in Kefalonia that includes visits to the remarkable Drogarati Cave, the turquoise waters of Melissani Cave, and a swim stop at the scenic Myrtos Beach.

2. Priced at $169.30 per person, with hotel/port pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, and an experienced driver included.

3. Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, and an option to reserve now and pay later.

4. Tour not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, and recommended items include comfortable shoes, beachwear, and sun protection.

5. Entrance fees for Melissani and Drogarati Caves are an additional 10 Euros per person, and booking in advance is recommended to secure availability.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The private tour offers a comprehensive experience, covering the captivating Melissani Cave, the remarkable Drogarati Cave, and a refreshing swim stop at the stunning Myrtos Beach.

Priced at $169.30 per person, the tour lasts for 5 hours and includes hotel/port pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, and an experienced driver.

Guests have the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and the option to reserve now and pay later.

The itinerary provides ample time to explore the natural wonders, with guided visits to the caves and a leisurely swim at the iconic Myrtos Beach.

Itinerary and Highlights

After visiting the Drogarati Cave and its remarkable stalactite formations known for their excellent acoustics, the tour takes visitors on a boat ride through the Melissani Cave.

This unique geological phenomenon features turquoise waters illuminated by sunlight, creating a mesmerizing display.

Following the cave exploration, the tour heads to the stunning Myrtos Beach, where visitors can swim in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathe, and admire the breathtaking views of the lush landscape.

The tour allows guests to enjoy the natural wonders of Kefalonia, exploring its caves and enjoying the picturesque beach.

Transportation and Pickup

For this private tour, air-conditioned private vehicles with personal drivers provide pickup and drop-off services from 18 locations across the region.

Pickup and drop-off is included from the following locations:

1. Adraki

2. Peratata

3. Lourdata

The pickup time and location will be provided 24 hours prior to the tour via WhatsApp or phone call.

Clients can expect a prompt and comfortable transportation experience throughout the tour’s itinerary.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This private tour includes hotel/port pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned private transportation, and an experienced driver.

However, it excludes personal expenses, food and drinks, rental fees for umbrellas and sunbeds at Myrtos Beach, and entrance fees at Melissani and Drogarati Caves, which cost 10 Euros per person.

It’s important to note that this tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.

Participants should wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, sunscreen, and be prepared for potentially slippery steps and steep inclines in the caves.

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Important Information

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.

To ensure a comfortable and safe experience, the following items are recommended:

1. Comfortable shoes to navigate the uneven terrain in the caves.

2. A hat, sunscreen, and beachwear for the Myrtos Beach stop.

3. A change of clothes, towel, and other personal items to enjoy the swim.

Participants should be cautious as the steps in the caves may be slippery, and they must manage steep inclines.

Booking and Reservation

Although travelers can reserve this private tour with the "Reserve now & pay later" option, it’s recommended to book the experience in advance to secure availability.

The tour can be canceled up to 24 hours prior for a full refund, providing flexibility.

Pickup locations include 18 convenient spots across the region, with the specific time and location communicated 24 hours before the tour.

Payment is required in full upon booking unless the "Reserve now & pay later" option is selected.

Tour Highlights and Experiences

Visitors embark on a captivating journey through the natural wonders of Kefalonia, starting with the remarkable Drogarati Cave. This underground marvel, famous for its excellent acoustics, showcases stunning stalactite formations that have been mesmerizing visitors since its opening in 1963.

Next, guests experience the enchanting Melissani Cave, where sunlight illuminates the turquoise waters, creating a truly breathtaking sight.

The tour culminates with a leisurely swim at the stunning Myrtos Beach, where crystal-clear waters and a lush landscape provide the perfect setting to unwind and soak up the Mediterranean sun.

1. Explore the remarkable Drogarati Cave with its captivating stalactite formations.

2. Witness the unique geological phenomenon of the Melissani Cave, where sunlight dances on the turquoise waters.

3. Indulge in a refreshing swim at the picturesque Myrtos Beach, surrounded by the stunning Kefalonian landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

While the tour does not include food and drinks, you’re welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages to enjoy during the tour. However, the tour price excludes any personal expenses.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?

The tour does not have a minimum number of participants required. It’s a private tour, so you can book it for yourself or a group of any size, as per your preference.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Children?

The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for seniors or children. The price of $169.30 per person is the same regardless of age. There are no special rates available.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

The tour can be customized to include additional stops, but this may incur extra fees. Customers should consult with the tour provider about any desired changes and associated costs prior to booking.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility for customers to change their plans without penalty.

The Sum Up

The Private Tour: Melissani, Drogarati & Myrtos Swim Stop offers an unforgettable 5-hour experience, exploring Kefalonia’s natural wonders. Guests can marvel at the stunning Drogarati Cave, paddle through the turquoise waters of Melissani Cave, and enjoy a refreshing swim at the picturesque Myrtos Beach. With hotel/port pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, and an experienced driver, this tour provides a comprehensive and convenient way to discover the island’s beauty.

You can check availability for your dates here: