Kefalonia: the Caves & Myrtos Beach

Set out on a journey to Kefalonia, where hidden beneath its surface lies a world of wonder waiting to be discovered. Explore the depths of Drogarati Cave, where time seems to stand still amidst ancient formations. The adventure continues as you drift through the mysteries of Melissani Lake, uncovering secrets beneath its tranquil waters. But the grand finale awaits at Myrtos Beach, a place where nature’s artistry is on full display against a backdrop of rugged cliffs and azure waters. Intrigued by the promise of this harmonious blend of geology and beauty, one can only imagine the tales that await in this captivating destination.

Key Points

• Explore ancient Drogarati cave with stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
• Enjoy a serene boat ride on Melissani Lake for unique cave perspectives.
• Relax at Myrtos Beach with pristine white pebbles and azure waters.
• Capture breathtaking photos of the beach framed by stunning cliffs.
• Immerse in Kefalonia’s natural wonders for a memorable island experience.

Tour Overview

Set out on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerizing sights of Kefalonia, Greece with the all-encompassing tour provided by La Rotta Kefalonia Transfers & Tours.

This 5-hour adventure offers a stack of activities, including visits to the enchanting Drogarati cave, a serene boat ride on Melissani Lake, and a relaxing swim at the renowned Myrtos beach.

The tour, conducted in English, ensures a seamless experience with hotel pickup and drop-off in Argostoli and its suburbs.

With a professional driver/guide at the helm, travelers can explore the wonders of the caves, enjoy a picturesque boat excursion, and unwind on the stunning beach.

La Rotta Kefalonia Transfers & Tours curates a captivating itinerary that promises exploration, relaxation, and lasting memories.

Drogarati Cave Experience

Descending into the depths of Drogarati Cave reveals a mesmerizing underground world waiting to be explored. The cave, formed around 100 million years ago, boasts impressive stalactites and stalagmites that glisten as if adorned with diamonds.

As visitors venture further into the cavern, the acoustics amplify the slightest sound, a feature often utilized for concerts due to its exceptional natural acoustics. The temperature inside remains cool, offering a refreshing break from the Greek sun.

Guided tours provide insights into the cave’s history and geological significance, making the experience both educational and awe-inspiring. Drogarati Cave stands as a testament to the wonders of nature, inviting exploration and appreciation of its mystical beauty.

Melissani Lake Boat Ride

Gliding through the crystal-clear waters of Melissani Lake unveils a surreal journey into a subterranean wonderland. Visitors are captivated by the mesmerizing beauty of this underground lake, where the sunlight creates enchanting reflections on the water’s surface. The boat ride offers a unique perspective of the cave’s stalactites and stalagmites, adding to the mystique of the experience.

Melissani Lake Boat Ride	Details
Location	Kefalonia, Greece
Duration	Approximately 20 minutes

The tour guide shares intriguing stories about the cave’s formation and history, enhancing the sense of wonder. The tranquil atmosphere and the cool breeze inside the cave create a serene ambiance, perfect for soaking in the natural beauty surrounding you.

Myrtos Beach Exploration

Nestled along the rugged coastline of Kefalonia, Myrtos Beach beckons visitors with its pristine white pebbles and azure waters, offering a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration.

• Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the crescent-shaped beach
• Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters
• Marvel at the stunning cliffs that frame the beach
• Capture breathtaking photos of the dramatic scenery

Myrtos Beach’s unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking a serene escape in Kefalonia. Whether you’re looking to sunbathe, swim, or simply admire the stunning surroundings, Myrtos Beach promises a memorable experience for all who venture to its shores.

Itinerary Details

The tour itinerary for exploring Kefalonia with La Rotta Kefalonia Transfers & Tours includes visits to Drogarati cave, Melissani Cave, and Myrtos Beach, providing a comprehensive and captivating experience of the island’s natural wonders.

The journey starts with exploring the impressive Drogarati cave, known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites, offering a glimpse into the island’s geological history.

Next, travelers embark on a boat ride at the enchanting Melissani Cave, where the sunlight creates mesmerizing reflections on the crystal-clear waters.

Finally, the itinerary takes guests to the world-famous Myrtos Beach, with its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, inviting visitors to relax, swim, and soak in the breathtaking coastal views.

This well-rounded itinerary ensures a memorable and immersive exploration of Kefalonia’s beauty.

Customer Reviews

Travelers from various backgrounds have shared their glowing feedback on the exploration of Kefalonia with La Rotta Kefalonia Transfers & Tours.

• Highlighted the professionalism and friendliness of the guides
• Praised the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off
• Raved about the beauty of Drogarati and Melissani caves
• Commended the smooth organization of the itinerary

Practical Information

When planning your exploration of Kefalonia with La Rotta Kefalonia Transfers & Tours, make sure to familiarize yourself with the practical information to enhance your experience.

The tour includes visits to Drogarati cave, Melissani Cave, and Myrtos Beach, offering activities like exploring the caves, a boat ride, and swimming at the beach.

The 5-hour tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional driver/guide, entrance fees, and food and drinks. Pickup is available in Argostoli & suburbs, with the tour conducted in English.

The tour, priced starting from $128.23 per person, has received an overall 5/5 rating based on 5 reviews. Plus, there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance to provide flexibility for travelers.

Common questions

Are Snorkeling Gear and Towels Provided for Swimming at Myrtos Beach?

Snorkeling gear and towels are provided for swimming at Myrtos Beach. Visitors can enjoy the crystal-clear waters worry-free with complimentary equipment. Dive in and explore the underwater world or simply relax on the pristine beach – all set for a perfect day out.

Is the Tour Suitable for Young Children or Elderly Travelers?

The tour is suitable for young children and elderly travelers. Professional guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Hotel pickup, entrance fees, and food are included. Participants explore caves, enjoy a boat ride, and swim at Myrtos Beach.

Can Visitors Take Photos Inside Drogarati Cave?

Visitors can take photos inside Drogarati Cave. The unique formations and lighting offer great photo opportunities. Remember to respect any guidelines from the tour provider and be mindful of other visitors to capture the beauty.

Are There Any Restrictions for the Boat Ride at Melissani Lake?

There are no specific restrictions for the boat ride at Melissani Lake. Visitors can enjoy the serene experience of gliding through the cave’s crystal-clear waters, marveling at the natural beauty surrounding them.

Is There a Restroom Available at All the Tour Stops?

At all tour stops, there are restrooms available for visitors’ convenience. Travelers can access restroom facilities during their exploration of Drogarati cave, Melissani Cave, and Myrtos Beach. These facilities ensure a comfortable experience for all participants.

Last Words

Experience the enchanting beauty of Kefalonia on this unforgettable tour. From the mystical Drogarati Cave to the serene waters of Melissani Lake and the picturesque Myrtos Beach, each stop offers a unique and captivating experience.

Discover the geological wonders and natural splendor of this stunning island, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of Kefalonia!