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From Sami: Ithaca Daily Cruise with Swim Stop and Snacks
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7 Hours
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Overview
- Spend the day sailing around Ithaca in a classic wooden boat.
- Enjoy traditional Greek snacks onboard and fresh seasonal fruits and juice.
- Take stops at Pera Pigadi, Filiatro and Gidaki beach for swimming and snorkeling. Discover those pebble beaches with stunning water - transparent and clean with a gentle turquoise hue.
- Visit Vathy village, the capital of Ithaca, an attractive settlement with a pronounced Venetian influence, pretty houses with tiled roofs, imposing mansions and picturesque stone-paved alleys.
- Take beautiful pictures of "Lazaretto", a small island situated in the bay of Vathy. It is covered with pine trees and has only one erected building: the chapel of the Transfiguration of the Savior.
What's Included
- All fees & taxes
- Boat tickets
- Drinks ( juice, water)
- Traditional snack & Fresh seasonal fruits
- Personal Expenses
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Zaharatos Cruises at Sami Port, opposite of Sami's Pharmacy.
Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Port of Sami
Begin your cruise from Sami Port at 9:00 am
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Swim in the crystal clear water of "Pera Pigadi" beach, an isolated beach in the southeast of Ithaca . Along the cruise enjoy fresh fruits and the traditional Kefalonian snack "Riganada".
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Filiatro Beach
Sail to "Filiatro" beach for the second swimming stop. Filiatro is the closest beach to Vathy, the capital of Ithaca. Swim in the warm, shallow crystalline waters.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Vathy
Explore Vathy, the capital and the main harbour of Ithaca since the 16th century. The picturesque village, the largest of the island is built amphitheatrically around a deep and sheltered bay with a narrow entrance. A wide variety of taverns and cafes are lining the waterside.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Continue with a photostop at Lazaretto, a beautiful, small island situated in the bay of Vathy. It is covered with pine trees and has only one erected building: the chapel of the Transfiguration of the Savior. During Venetian rule, it served as a quarantine station for ships, passengers, crew and goods entering Vathy harbour.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gidaki beach is an attractive and isolated beach accessed only by boat from the port of Vathy. Discover the exotic beach, backed by white cliffs topped with verdant vegetation and see the colors of the water range from deep blue to green. This is the perfect location for swimming and sunning yourself.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Port of Sami
Sail back to Sami Port. Arrival time 16:00 pm.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Kefalonia Sightseeing & Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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