Best of Argostoli and Catania Two Port Package

2 Port Package

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This package includes: Highlights of Kefalonia, and Catania Sweets and Treats Tour

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Highlights of Kefalonia

Shore Excursion Size

Standard

Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Shore Excursion Duration 6 Hours

Activity Level

Moderate

Shore Excursion Leaves From

Argostoli Port

Food/Beverage Provided Wine tasting and local products

Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable seasonal clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. As you will be visiting a religious or memorial site, shoulders and knees must be covered.

Restrictions Guests must be able to step in and out of the vehicle and boat, and be able to walk unassisted in a cave. Participants must be able to navigate the many steps at the cave. This tour is NOT wheelchair accessible. Children ages 4 and younger may attend the tour free of charge with advanced notice at the time of booking.

Highlights of Kefalonia

Experience the very best of Kefalonia in a single, unforgettable day. This extended half-day tour blends the island's most iconic natural wonders with authentic local experiences and spectacular coastal views.

Begin your adventure at Drogarati Cave, a 150-million-year-old marvel renowned for its dramatic stalactites and cathedral-like acoustics. Then, continue to the enchanting Melissani lake, where a short boat ride reveals sunlight dancing across turquoise waters deep within a hidden cave.

After exploring Kefalonia's underground beauty, unwind in the charming seaside village of Agia Efimia. Take some free time to stroll along the harbor, sip coffee at a local cafe, or browse the small shops that line the waterfront.

Next, savor the island's flavors with a tasting of traditional Kefalonian products, including local wine, olive oil, honey, and handmade sweets, a delicious way to experience the region's rich culture.

Conclude your journey with a photo stop at the world-famous Myrtos Beach Viewpoint, where sticking white cliffs plunge into brilliant blue water's creating one of Greece's most breathtaking panoramas.

Catania Sweets and Treats Tour

Shore Excursion Size

Small

Shore Excursion Type Culinary / Food

Shore Excursion Duration 2 Hours

Activity Level

Easy

Shore Excursion Leaves From

An approximate 10 to 15-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 Local desserts and pastries, along with coffee, will be provided.

Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.

Restrictions This tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible. Walkers are allowed, but not recommended.

Catania Sweets and Treats Tour

Indulge in a mouthwatering adventure through the flavors of Catania with our delightful tour, an unforgettable culinary experience right in the heart of Sicily! Let your taste buds dance with the Iris, a fried dough treat filled with creamy, sweet ricotta and chocolate bits - a quintessential street food in Sicily enjoyed by both locals and tourists throughout the day. You may also get a taste of the Catania classic version, featuring pistachio, chocolate, and white cream.

Sink your teeth into the Torta Setteveli, a magnificent layered cake covered in glossy chocolate icing, alternated between velvety mousse and crunchy titbits. This cake carries a fascinating story, one that has contributed to its fame on the island. Wouldn't you love to discover this story for yourself?

The Sicilian granita is an absolute must-try, especially on hot summer afternoons. Served in a glass, this refreshing concoction of fresh fruit, sugar, and ice beautifully caps off a hearty meal. Simple in its composition yet bursting with flavor.

No excursion to Sicily would be complete without sampling the Sicilian cannoli. This scrumptious treat features a wafer, traditionally molded around a hot metal bar, filled with a sweet and creamy ricotta cheese preparation, candied fruit, and either crunchy pistachios or dark chocolate chips.

Our food tour offers a delectable food experience in a relaxed setting, essentially encapsulating the laid-back Italian spirit. Not only will you immerse yourself in local flavors, but also capture insights into Sicily's rich culinary culture from Catania's bustling streets. Join us in this exquisite flavor journey, where every bite is an exploration of Sicilian gastronomy at its finest.