The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake Discount Tickets

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The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake image
The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake image
The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake image
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Overview

Explore two of Kefalonia’s most impressive natural wonders on this half-day tour from Argostoli. Begin with a visit to Drogarati Cave, known for its dramatic stalactites, large chambers, and impressive acoustics. Learn about the cave’s geological formation as you walk through its atmospheric interior. Continue to Melissani Lake, a unique underground lake illuminated by sunlight streaming through the open cave roof. Board a small rowing boat and glide across the crystal-clear turquoise waters as your guide shares the mythology and history of this enchanting site. After the cave visits, enjoy a scenic drive and a short photo stop above Myrtos Beach, one of Greece’s most iconic viewpoints. Capture the famous contrast between white cliffs and deep blue sea before returning to Argostoli. The schedule is well suited for cruise passengers arriving at Argostoli Port, while also providing a memorable and easy sightseeing option for independent travelers exploring Kefalonia.

Redemption Instructions

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Dress code is smart casual

Pickup Information

Customers arriving by cruise ship will be collected directly at Argostoli Port. Our staff with signs "Avalon Travel" will be waiting at the Argostoli Cruise Ship Terminal. Holidaymakers staying in Kefalonia will be picked up from the listed hotels or designated meeting points. Please note that pick-up time may vary depending on the distance from Argostoli, and travel time from hotels outside Argostoli is not included in the tour duration.

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Marvel at the intricate and impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations within the cave. The mineral-rich water droplets over thousands of years have created unique and intricate structures.Explore the various chambers of the cave, each offering its own array of stunning formations. The main chamber is particularly known for its size and the quality of its stalactites.
Duration: 40 mins
2. Take a boat ride across the crystal-clear waters of Melissani Lake. The boats are typically guided by experienced local rowers who navigate through the cave, providing visitors with a leisurely and informative tour. Marvel at the stunning blue and turquoise colors of the lake. The clear waters and unique lighting conditions within the cave create a magical ambiance.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of its crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, creating lasting memories.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Entrance Fees

Local guide

Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

This tour includes visits to natural caves with steps and uneven surfaces.

The boat ride inside Melissani Lake is shared with other visitors and lasts approximately 10–15 minutes.

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

The temperature inside Drogarati Cave is cooler than outside; a light layer is suggested.

The order of stops may vary depending on crowds, weather conditions, or ship schedules.

Guests should be able to walk short distances and navigate a moderate number of steps.

Supplied by Avalon Travel Kefalonia

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