Top Cephalonia Classes & Workshops

Visit dazzling Myrtos Beach on a half-day tour from Argostoli that includes round-trip transport by climate-controlled vehicle. With a driver to take care of parking at the beach—a popular stretch of white sand surrounded by cliffs—you can focus on relaxing, sunbathing, and swimming in the crystal-clear water.

Immerse yourself in the Kefalonian countryside with this scenic drive meandering along the stunning seaside and pausing to linger in rustic gorgeous villages, some of which survived the great earthquake of 1953. Take a boat ride on Melissani Lake, explore the Drogarati Caves, and taste local wines.

The legendary island of Homer and Odysseus is a must destination. In the capital town of Vathi, you will feel the nostalgic atmosphere, visit museums and enjoy coffee or shopping in the alleys and back streets of a traditional Ionian town. Next port of call is the picturesque hamlet of Kioni where you may enjoy a tasty lunch. Swim at two exquisite beaches during the cruise. Sit back and enjoy the scenery of the beautiful island waterways. First stop at Vathi, the picturesque capital of Ithaka for coffee and shopping. Then our first swim stops at a secluded beach. Our cruise continues to Kioni, the traditional village in the north of Ithaka, where you can enjoy lunch at its seaside tavernas. On our way back to Poros we stop for swimming at another secluded beach, before we return to our basis, at the coast of Poros/Skala.

Join us for 2 DAYS PAINTING WORKSHOP! Are you travelling to Cephalonia? Grab the opportunity to bring out the artist in you, and book One or Two Days Painting Workshop! Live the experience of the pure light and let your imagination be motivated by the endless hues of the landscape when you are visiting Cephalonia! Artist Natasha Metaxa welcomes art lovers in MetaxArt Studio, located by the seaside in the picturesque Poros village in Cephalonia island. This painting class is open to all artistic levels. Don’t worry MetaxArt provides all the art supplies and equipment! MetaxArt workshops are organised according to the needs of the students. We can arrange 2 days painting workshops, on special dates under your request which could be held either at Poros or at a place indicated by you. The duration of the One Day Workshops is 5 hours and they begin at 9.00 in the morning.

MetaxArt offers the unique experience of outdoors painting workshops. Under the coolness of the foliages at MetaxArt garden or a nearby location, artists discover the millions of hues which are revealed by the clarity of Cephalonian light. MetaxArt provides all the art supplies and materials for your painting experience while you are enjoying the unique greek weather. This inspirational workshop helps to enrich painting abilities in a variety of ways, such as: – organizing the composition of the painting space – how to transfer the vast and chaotic surroundings on the canvas – understanding perspective and painting depth – grasping the extensive scales of the Kefalonian light – discover the dynamic range of warm-cool hues and bright-dark values – enhance your visual memory The art workshops are designed by the artist Natasha Metaxa, an experienced and successful tutor of Visual Arts to all ages, abilities and levels. She is an active artist and has given many solo and group exhibitions

Discover the beauty of Cephalonia with this half-day sightseeing cruise from Poros Port. Climb aboard a boat and explore the coastline of Zakynthos including the striking Blue Caves. Go for a swim in secluded coves and in Shipwreck Bay then relax over lunch in a traditional village. Admire views of the sea and the coastline during the return journey.

Visit one of Kefalonia’s most dramatic sights, the Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake, on this half-day sightseeing tour in a comfortable, climate-controlled bus. This affordable outing includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off and an informative guide who provides commentary and insights. See stalactites and stalagmites, explore the lake in a small rowboat, and descend into ‘Sala of Apotheosis’ to experience its dramatic rock formations and remarkable acoustics.

One of the largest Ionian islands, Kefalonia boasts a diverse landscape with expanses of olive groves, pebble beaches, and cypress glades. Its must-see sights are scattered, but this group tour makes it possible to see the island landmarks in just one day, with a tried-and-tested itinerary put together by Kefalonia experts. A boat ride and wine tastings are among the highlights.