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Sail from Kefalonia to Ithaca on an eight-hour day cruise that visits Gidaki, Vathy, Kioni and Ammoudi—swim crystal waters, stroll flower-lined alleys and learn local history. Practical tips and what to expect for a full-day island hop.
Sail from Kefalonia to Ithaca on an eight-hour day cruise that visits Gidaki, Vathy, Kioni and Ammoudi—swim crystal waters, stroll flower-lined alleys and learn local history. Practical tips and what to expect for a full-day island hop.
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Operated by Kefalonia Excursions · Vathy, Ionian Islands
The boat slips away from Kefalonia’s shoreline and the sea immediately takes command—salty air tugs at your jacket, the hull hums, and the coastline of Ithaca unrolls like a living map.
moderate.
8 hours.
Moderate—comfortable walking, short swims, and boarding from low docks required
The experience is approximately 8 hours total and includes a bus transfer to the departure port as described in the itinerary.
Yes—swimming is scheduled at Gidaki and Ammoudi; basic swimming ability is recommended and crew will advise where to enter safely.
Children who can swim and manage boarding are welcome; those with limited mobility may find boarding from docks and uneven village streets challenging—contact the operator for specifics.
Boat tickets and port transfer are included; bring swimwear, sun protection, shoes for rocky beaches, and small cash for shops or snacks.
Ithaca is traditionally linked to Homer’s Odysseus and has a long maritime history tied to olive cultivation and coastal trade.
Local operators emphasize no-anchoring on seagrass and reducing single-use plastics; respect marked protected areas and avoid disturbing marine life.
Kefalonia Excursions operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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