Drogarati Cave, Melissani Lake & Myrtos Beach with Local Delights

Name: Drogarati Cave, Melissani Lake & Myrtos Beach with Local Delights
Brand: Viator
Price: 58.73 USD
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5.0(7)5 hoursEnglishBook 12 hours aheadCephalonia, Greece

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This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the very best of Kefalonia in a single day, combining natural wonders, stunning landscapes, and authentic local flavors. The tour begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Drogarati Cave, a geological masterpiece with dramatic stalactites, stalagmites, and remarkable acoustics. Next, glide across the magical Melissani Lake, an underground lagoon where sunlight creates a shimmering, almost otherworldly effect. You will then relax and swim at the world-famous Myrtos Beach, celebrated for its striking white pebbles and turquoise waters. The day concludes with a tasting of traditional Kefalonian delicacies, including honey, cheeses, sweets, and other local specialties, offering a delicious connection to the island’s culture. With this combination of adventure, relaxation, and culinary discovery, the tour engages all senses, making it a truly memorable experience for travelers seeking both natural beauty and authentic local experiences.

Included

Experienced Tour Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up & drop-off service from port, hotel or meeting point

Not included

Food & Drinks
Entrance Fees for Melissani Lake & Drogarati Cave
Sunbeds & Umbrellas Rental Fee

What you'll do

Drogarati Cave
Chaliotata, Greece
The first stop is the remarkable Drogarati Cave, a natural masterpiece over 150 million years old. You will wander through its vast chambers, marveling at the intricate stalactites and stalagmites, and experience the cave’s unique acoustics, which make it a favorite venue for musical performances. Your guide will also explain the geological history and local legends associated with this fascinating underground world.
45 minAdmission not included
Melissani Cave
Melissani Lake, Karavomylos, Greece
Next, you will visit the magical Melissani Lake, a hidden underground lagoon shrouded in mythology. Boarding a small rowboat, you will glide across the crystal-clear waters while sunlight streams through the cave’s collapsed roof, creating a stunning display of shimmering blues and emeralds. As you take in the serene beauty of the lake, your guide will share the legend of the nymph Melissani and the myths connected to this enchanting site.
45 minAdmission not included
Myrtos Beach
Pylaros, Divarata, Greece
After the mystical allure of the lake, the tour continues to Myrtos Beach, one of Greece’s most iconic beaches. Famous for its white pebble shore and striking turquoise waters, Myrtos offers the perfect setting for a refreshing swim, sunbathing, or simply relaxing while taking in the breathtaking scenery. This is also an ideal spot for capturing memorable photos of Kefalonia’s natural beauty.
1h 30m
Argostolion
Argostolion, Greece
The final stop of the tour is a tasting of local Kefalonian delights. At a traditional shop, you will enjoy a selection of authentic treats, including honey, cheeses, sweets, and other regional specialties. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the island’s culinary traditions, savor the unique flavors, and perhaps pick up a few tasty souvenirs to take home.
30 min

Meeting and pickup

4 locations

Pickup details

Please wait at the designated pickup point at least 10 minutes before departure time. If you are arriving by cruise, your guide will meet you just outside the port terminal holding a sign with your name or the tour name. For hotel pickups, please be ready in the main gate at the scheduled time. If you are staying in an area with restricted vehicle access, you may be directed to the nearest accessible meeting point.

If you have any questions about your pickup location or timing, feel free to contact us—we’re always happy to help ensure a smooth start to your tour.