Spend a full day sailing from Agia Efimia to Ithaca’s best swim stops—Gidaki, Skinos and Talaros—enjoy snorkeling, SUP, and a traditional Greek lunch on a modern semi-private yacht. Small group size and an experienced captain tailor the route to wind and sea conditions.
Spend a full day sailing from Agia Efimia to Ithaca’s best swim stops—Gidaki, Skinos and Talaros—enjoy snorkeling, SUP, and a traditional Greek lunch on a modern semi-private yacht. Small group size and an experienced captain tailor the route to wind and sea conditions.
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Operated by Kefalonia Day Trips · Agia Efimia, Cephalonia (Ionian Islands)
The yacht slips free from Agia Efimia just after dawn, sails taut with an easterly breeze as Kefalonia’s rocky coast shrinks behind you. Sea spray cools your face and the captain points the bow toward Ithaca; the first stop is Gidaki, a bowl of blue so clear you can count the pebbles beneath the surface. People spread towels on the deck, others tie on masks and slip into water that dares you to swim out to the far rocks.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; able to climb a short ladder on/off the boat and swim short distances is helpful
Meeting is at 8:50 AM in Agia Efimia and the sail returns to the port around 5:00 PM, for a roughly eight-hour outing.
Yes—snorkeling gear and SUP are included, but many guests bring their own mask for a better fit.
Children are welcome; infants must sit on an adult’s lap. The boat has an onboard restroom but limited child-specific facilities.
Yes—the captain will alter stops and route to maximize safety and comfort based on wind and sea conditions.
Ithaca is traditionally identified with the Homeric kingdom of Odysseus; the island’s human presence dates back millennia and shows through small harbors and scattered ruins.
Anchoring and snorkeling can stress fragile coastal ecosystems—follow crew guidance, use reef-safe sunscreen, and avoid touching seabed life.
Kefalonia Day Trips operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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