Hidden Ionian Gems: Atokos & South Ithaca Luxury Cruise
Experience an unforgettable 7-hour island-hopping cruise through the heart of the Ionian Sea, combining crystal-clear waters, iconic beaches, and authentic island charm. This carefully curated route connects Kefalonia and Ithaca, with highlights including the unspoiled island of Atokos and the breathtaking coastline of South Ithaca. Departing from Sami, this cruise is ideal for travelers seeking relaxation, swimming in turquoise waters, and scenic coastal exploration—all with premium onboard hospitality.
Discover the beauty of the Ionian Sea on a full-day boat cruise from Kefalonia to Ithaca, designed for travelers seeking pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and authentic island experiences. This Atokos and South Ithaca cruise combines relaxation, swimming, and sightseeing, making it one of the most popular island-hopping tours in Kefalonia.
Departing from Sami Port, this 7-hour guided cruise takes you along Kefalonia’s scenic coastline and across to Ithaca, with carefully selected swimming stops at iconic locations such as Gidaki Beach, the untouched island of Atokos, and either Antisamos Beach or Agios Andreas, depending on sea conditions. You will also enjoy free time in Vathy, Ithaca, where you can have lunch, explore the harbor, and experience the island’s traditional charm.
The highlight of the tour is Atokos Island, an uninhabited paradise famous for its crystal-clear emerald waters and dramatic natural landscape. This stop is ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and photography, offering a true hidden gem of the Ionian Islands.
Throughout the cruise, guests are treated to complimentary drinks and snacks, including water, soft drinks, wine, and prosecco, ensuring a relaxed and comfortable experience onboard. With a professional skipper and a well-planned itinerary, this tour is perfect for couples, families, and groups looking for a premium yet accessible boat trip from Kefalonia.
⏱ Duration: 45 minutes
🕙 Departure: 10:15
⏱ Duration: 1 hour & 15 minutes
🕛 Departure: 12:00
⏱ Duration: 2 hours
🕝 Departure: 14:30
⏱ Duration: 45 minutes
🕞 Departure: 15:45
Wine and Prosecco
Light snacks
Professional skipper & crew
Port fees and taxes
Hotel pick-up or drop-off service
A transfer service can be arrange with an additional charge.
Gidaki Beach, Ithaca – Swim at one of Ithaca’s most famous beaches, known for its turquoise waters and dramatic natural setting.
Vathy, Ithaca Free Time – Enjoy two hours in Ithaca’s charming capital for lunch, sightseeing, and a relaxing harbor walk.
Scenic Ionian Sea Cruise – Cruise between Kefalonia and South Ithaca, taking in panoramic coastal views and hidden coves.
Complimentary Drinks Onboard – Relax with water, soft drinks, wine, and prosecco, plus light snacks throughout the cruise.
We highly recommend having:
Swimwear, towel, and beach footwear
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
Light clothing and a cover-up
Waterproof camera or smartphone for photos
25% of the total booking amount will be charged after the initial 24 hours
50% of the total booking amount will be charged if cancellation occurs 30 days before the cruise date
100% of the total booking amount will be charged if cancellation occurs within one week of the cruise date
Operator Cancellation:
If the cruise is cancelled by the operator due to weather conditions, force majeure, or necessary maintenance, 100% of the total amount will be refunded. Alternatively, if the guest chooses to reschedule instead of cancelling, a complimentary bottle of Moët Champagne will be offered.
