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A cave with stalactites and stalagmites, a water pool, and a cave opening. 1
The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake 2
The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake 3
The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake 4
A forested hiking trail with a concrete path and metal railing. 5

The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake

By Avalon Travel Kefalonia
8.4 out of 10
Very good
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 303 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

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.

Activity location

  • Drogarati Cave
    • 280 80, Chaliotata, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Avalon Travel Kefalonia
    • 26 Leoforos Antoni Tritsi
    • 281 00, Argostoli, Greece

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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English Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

The tour is conducted in English.
Depending on the group composition, guiding may be provided in more than one language
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30
Price details
RM 302.64 x 1 AdultRM 302.64
Total
Price is RM 302.64
Until Sun, 5 Jul

German Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • German

The tour is conducted in German.
Depending on the group composition, guiding may be provided in more than one language
Pickup included

Language options: German
Starting time: 9:30
Price details
RM 302.64 x 1 AdultRM 302.64
Total
Price is RM 302.64
Until Sun, 5 Jul

Italian Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Italian

The tour is conducted in Italian.
Depending on the group composition, guiding may be provided in more than one language.
Pickup included

Language options: Italian
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
RM 302.64 x 1 AdultRM 302.64
Total
Price is RM 302.64
Until Sun, 5 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • 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.

Activity itinerary

Drogarati Cave

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Melissani Cave

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Myrtos Beach

  • 10m
Capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of its crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, creating lasting memories.

Location

Activity location

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    Drogarati Cave
    • 280 80, Chaliotata, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Avalon Travel Kefalonia
    • 26 Leoforos Antoni Tritsi
    • 281 00, Argostoli, Greece
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Visitor Center
    • 26 Leoforos Antoni Tritsi
    • 281 00, Argostoli, Greece

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