Private Ithaca Island Tour

Private Ithaca Island Tour – Discover the Land of Odysseus in Comfort

A fully private experience designed for couples, families or small groups, offering the freedom to explore Ithaca in comfort, flexibility and style, with ferry tickets included for a seamless and stress-free journey.

Quick View

Discover the beauty of Ithaca Island, the legendary home of Odysseus, on a private mini van tour from Kefalonia. Enjoy a relaxed and comfortable journey as you explore traditional villages, panoramic viewpoints and crystal-clear beaches, all at your own pace. Ferry tickets are included, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.

What to Expect

Experience the timeless charm of Ithaca Island on a private tour designed for comfort, flexibility and authentic exploration. Travel in a comfortable mini van and discover some of the island’s most iconic locations, combining history, culture and natural beauty.

First Stop – Kioni Village
Visit Kioni, one of the most picturesque villages in Ithaca. Dating back to the 16th century, it features charming architecture, a scenic harbor and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy time for photos and a relaxing walk through this beautiful seaside village.

Second Stop – Kathara Monastery
Continue to the Monastery of Kathara, located on the slopes of Mount Niritos. This historic and spiritual landmark offers breathtaking panoramic views over Ithaca and towards Kefalonia — one of the highlights of your journey.

Third Stop – Filiatro Beach
Relax at Filiatro Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Ithaca, known for its turquoise, crystal-clear waters. Enjoy time for swimming or simply unwind in this stunning natural setting.

Final Stop – Vathy Village
Explore Vathy, the capital of Ithaca, built amphitheatrically around a beautiful bay. Enjoy free time to walk around, visit local shops, have a coffee or taste traditional Greek cuisine before your return.

The itinerary may be adjusted based on your preferences, as this is a fully private tour.

Itinerary

Kioni Village
Kathara Monastery
Filiatro Beach
Vathy Village

Included

Hotel pick-up & drop-off (Argostoli, Lassi, Lourdas)
Private mini van transportation
Professional driver
Ferry tickets (Kefalonia – Ithaca – Kefalonia)

Optional

Food & drinks
Personal expenses

Important Information

We retain the right to cancel or reschedule the tour if the minimum number of participants, which is 4, is not reached.

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Notice: If you wish to cancel your reservation for tours or transfers, you must provide a cancellation notice at least 48 hours before the scheduled date.
Refund: If you cancel your reservation with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice, you will be refunded the full amount paid for the booking.
Late Cancellations: No refund will be given for cancellations made less than 48 hours before the scheduled date.
Private Tour / Transfer Cancellations: If you book a private tour or transfer and you are visiting Kefalonia Island by cruise ship, and your ship cannot access the port due to weather conditions or any other circumstances beyond your control, you will be refunded the full amount paid for the booking.
Notification: In case of cruise ship-related cancellations, it is your responsibility to promptly inform us of the situation and provide any necessary documentation or proof from the cruise ship authorities.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (F.A.Q)

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 10–11 hours, depending on your pick-up location. The itinerary is planned according to the ferry schedule, with departure from Sami (Kefalonia) in the morning and return from Ithaca in the afternoon.

Is this a private or shared tour?

This is a fully private tour.

Where does the tour start from?

We offer free pick-up and drop-off from hotels in Argostoli, Lassi and Lourdas. Other areas with an additional charge.

Is transportation included?

Yes, transportation is included.

Are ferry tickets to Ithaca included?

Yes, ferry tickets are included in the price.

What should I bring with me?

Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, comfortable shoes and a hat.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, ideal for families.

Can we customize the itinerary?

Yes, slight customization is possible.

How can I book?

Book through the website or contact us.