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Full-Day Discover Ithaka (Ithaca) Bus Tour [from Kefalonia]
(8) Reviews
Sami
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover legendary Ithaka (Ithaca) - mythical home of Odysseus!
Cross the sparkling Ionian Sea by ferry to this enchanting island where ancient Greek legends come alive.
Explore Vathy, the elegant capital with neoclassical architecture. Visit museums, churches, and shops while enjoying panoramic views of charming Lazaretto islet in the bay.
Journey to mountainous Stavros village, connected to Odysseus' palace. Taste famous "Rovani" dessert and admire the bust of the legendary hero.
Spend extended free time in picturesque Kioni village - one of Greece's most beautiful harbors. Dine at waterfront tavernas serving fresh seafood and traditional cuisine.
Your passionate guide shares captivat...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All ferry port fees and taxes
Professional English-speaking guide
Comprehensive guided commentary
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ferry Tickets
Any item than can be included in the category "Food & Drinks"
Gratuities for guide and driver (optional but appreciated)
Optional museum entrance fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Sami Port
Sami Port 08:00 Ferry Departure 08:15
Return
Full-Day Discover Ithaka (Ithaca) Bus Tour [from Kefalonia]
(8) Reviews
Sami
About
Discover legendary Ithaka (Ithaca) - mythical home of Odysseus!
Cross the sparkling Ionian Sea by ferry to this enchanting island where ancient Greek legends come alive.
Explore Vathy, the elegant capital with neoclassical architecture. Visit museums, churches, and shops while enjoying panoramic views of charming Lazaretto islet in the bay.
Journey to mountainous Stavros village, connected to Odysseus' palace. Taste famous "Rovani" dessert and admire the bust of the legendary hero.
Spend extended free time in picturesque Kioni village - one of Greece's most beautiful harbors. Dine at waterfront tavernas serving fresh seafood and traditional cuisine.
Your passionate guide shares captivat...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All ferry port fees and taxes
Professional English-speaking guide
Comprehensive guided commentary
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ferry Tickets
Any item than can be included in the category "Food & Drinks"
Gratuities for guide and driver (optional but appreciated)
Optional museum entrance fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Sami Port
Sami Port 08:00 Ferry Departure 08:15
Return
Itinerary
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Sami
Starting our day, we take the lovely 45' apprx drive towards “Sami” Port and we board the ferry-boat to Piso- Aetos port in Ithaka a ride that will last apprx 45'.
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Vathy
From Piso Aetos port we begin our tour of Ithaka.
Our first stop after 15', s to the capital of the island, the little town of “Vathy”, where we have a stop to visit the museums & churches, go shopping and have some free time to explore & enjoy the town.
Leaving "Vathy" we pass by the charming "Lazaretto" island situated in the center of Vathi bay and we head for our next destination.
1 hour and 45 minutes
3
Kioni
Continuing our excursion, we take a 50' ride through amazing landscapes towards the charming “Kioni Bay” to have lunch.
2 hours
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Stavros
After Kioni village we take our bus again for a brief ride of 25' and passing by the village of Frikes, we head towards our last stop - the village of “Stavros”.
There we have a stop to taste the delicious local dessert "Rovani" and admire the bust of Odysseus, the old church of “Sotiros” (Savior) as well as the beautiful “Polis Bay” a beach of great beauty.
Finishing our tour, we take our way back and within 30' we reach to “Piso Aetos” port for the ferry ride back (45') to our base after a day of mythological splendor.
