From Argostoli: Melissani Lake & Beach Relaxation Melissani Lake , Myrtos View & Beach Relaxation
ID: GYG473771-843584
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore Kefalonia’s natural wonders: visit the enchanting Melissani Lake, admire breathtaking views from Myrtos Viewpoint, and enjoy a relaxing beach stop at Makris Gialos.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive across the island to the enchanting Melissani Lake, one of Kefalonia's most famous landmarks. Step aboard a small rowing boat and glide through the magical underground lake, where sunlight illuminates the crystal-clear turquoise waters, creating an unforgettable natural spectacle. Learn about the lake's fascinating history and geology while admiring its unique cave formations.
Continue to the world-famous Myrtos Viewpoint, where you'll stop to capture stunning panoramic photographs of the iconic beach, renowned for its dramatic white cliffs and brilliant blue waters
The tour then heads to Makris Gialos Beach, one of Kefalonia's best-loved organized beaches. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes of free time to swim in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea, relax on the golden sand, or unwind at one of the beach bars. Sunbeds and umbrellas are available for rent, and the beach offers excellent facilities, making it an ideal place to relax and soak up the Mediterranean atmosphere.
Highlights
- Visit the magical underground Melissani Lake
- Enjoy panoramic views from the famous Myrtos Viewpoint.
- Relax and swim for approximately 1.5 hours at Makris Gialos Beach.
- Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and a local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Boat rides inside the Melissani Lake are shared with other visitors. The tour involves some walking and navigating steps at Melissani Lake.
If you prefer not to rent sunbeds and umbrellas at Makris Gialos Beach, complimentary beach umbrellas are available from our team at no additional charge
During the peak summer months of July and August, and especially on days when multiple cruise ships arrive at Argostoli Port, the caves can become extremely busy. This may result in longer waiting times and queues at the entrances, even with our best efforts to organize the visit efficiently and minimize delays.
The order of visits may change depending on traffic, weather, or cruise ship schedules.
INCLUDED
- Port or hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation by air-conditioned coach
- Local guide
- Entrance fees for Melissani Lake
- Swim stop at Makris Yialos Beach
- Beach umbrellas provided by the tour operator
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Sunbeds (subject to availability and paid on-site)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
