Traditional Tastes of Kefalonia

Excursion Highlights:
  • Embark on a gastronomic adventure, immersing yourself in Kefalonia's traditional foods and breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Explore St. George’s Castle, take in stunning views, and dive into Kefalonia's rich historical narrative.
  • Visit a local olive oil factory, witnessing the creation process and tasting the fresh, authentic olive oil Kefalonia is famous for.
  • Savor the island's fine honey, Robola wine, and olive oil - a culinary journey into the heart of Kefalonia's culture.
  • Enjoy an intimate wine-tasting experience, with a professional sommelier guiding you through Kefalonia's cherished local wines.
Price: $98.00
Infants (ages 0 to 1) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Culinary / Food
Shore Excursion Duration 5 Hours
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximate 2-minute walk from the cruise ship pier is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided Enjoy wine tasting and a sampling of local products.
Recommended Dress We recommend comfortable clothes and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions Guests must be able to get into and out of the transportation vehicle. This tour can accommodate a collapsible wheelchair or walker with advance notice, as long as the guest is able to take a seat on the bus and put the wheelchair in storage.

Traditional Tastes of Kefalonia

Indulge in a gastronomic adventure you won't forget with this flavorful tour, immersing yourself in the delicious traditional foods and natural beauty of this vibrant Greek Island.

Venture back in time with a visit to St. George's Castle, where you can soak up stunning views while learning captivating stories about Kefalonia's rich history. Then satisfy your curiosity with a close look at the inner workings of a local olive oil factory. Witness first-hand the process that creates this staple of Mediterranean cuisine, and of course, taste the fresh, authentic olive oil that this region is renowned for.

Meaningfully connect with Kefalonia through her local products on this half-day tour. Discover the finest honey, Robola wine, and that famous olive oil - a journey for your taste buds into the heart of Kefalonia's land. Appreciate the unique character of each product and take away a deeper understanding of the island's culinary culture.

Your culinary exploration concludes at a quaint seaside shop, where a professional sommelier will guide you through an intimate wine-tasting experience. As you savor the local wines and the cooling summer breeze, the sommelier's passion and knowledge about Kefalonia's wines will enhance your appreciation for this cherished local resource.

This tour is an unforgettable way to experience the cultural heritage and natural beauty of Argostoli, Greece. Starting from the cruise ship terminal, the tour promises a schedule that is as appealing as the island's tastes. Reserve your spot, sit back, savor the flavors, and soak up the heart and soul of Kefalonia on this one-of-a-kind tour.