With over 90% of visitors rating it as an exceptional experience, the Shorex tour to Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with a swim stop is a must-visit for travelers seeking natural beauty and adventure.
The tour promises a blend of tranquility and excitement, offering a unique opportunity to explore two of Greece’s most captivating locations.
As the sun glistens on the turquoise waters and the salty breeze fills the air, participants are in for a treat that will create lasting memories.
Good To Know

- Explore Melissani Cave’s mesmerizing reflections and history
- Enjoy Myrtos Beach for swimming, sightseeing, and photos
- Immerse in local culture with Greek snacks and warm hospitality
- Pack essentials for comfort: sunglasses, hat, camera, and beachwear
Tour Details

For those seeking an unforgettable adventure while visiting Kefalonia, the Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with Swim Stop tour offers a five-star experience that combines exploration, relaxation, and stunning natural beauty.
The tour, priced from Kč 1,489 per person, lasts 5 hours and is highly rated, making it ideal for cruise ship passengers. One of the key highlights includes cave exploration at Melissani Cave, a renowned natural wonder in Greece.
Following the cave exploration, visitors get to unwind and enjoy beach relaxation at the picturesque Myrtos Beach. The itinerary also includes a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to explore the island.
Plus, participants should be prepared for an extra fee for the entrance to Melissani Lake and are advised to bring essentials like sunglasses, a hat, a change of clothes, a camera, and beachwear.
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Activity Highlights

Swim in the crystal clear waters of Myrtos Beach, a stunning highlight of the Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with Swim Stop tour. This activity offers visitors the chance to experience some of the best beaches in Greece while also exploring the famous Melissani Cave.
Here are five reasons why this tour is a must-do:
- Crystal clear turquoise waters perfect for swimming
- Soft white pebble beach providing a picturesque backdrop
- Dramatic cliffs surrounding the beach creating a stunning view
- Opportunities for snorkeling to discover marine life
- Relaxing under the warm Mediterranean sun, enjoying the natural beauty
These highlights promise an unforgettable experience combining beach relaxation and cave exploration, making it an ideal adventure for nature lovers.
Itinerary

As visitors embark on the Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with Swim Stop tour, they will journey through a captivating itinerary that combines exploration of the renowned Melissani Cave with relaxation at the scenic Myrtos Beach. Here’s a glimpse of what the itinerary entails:
| Location | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Leof. Ioannou Metaxa 46 | Starting Point | – |
| Melissani Cave | Visit, Sightseeing | 45 mins |
| Myrtos Beach | Photo stop, Sightseeing, Swimming | 2 hours |
| Leof. Ioannou Metaxa 46 | Return | – |
Throughout the tour, visitors will have abundant photo opportunities at both Melissani Cave and Myrtos Beach. While the itinerary focuses on exploration and relaxation, local cuisine is not included in the tour activities.
Experience

Guests on the Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with Swim Stop tour will be immersed in an unforgettable experience, exploring the captivating Melissani Cave and relaxing at the picturesque Myrtos Beach.
Witnessing the sunlight filtering through the cave’s roof, creating mesmerizing reflections on the crystal-clear waters.
Listening to the stories of the cave’s history and significance to the local culture from the knowledgeable guide.
Feeling the cool breeze as the boat glides through the underground lake, surrounded by ancient rock formations.
Tasting traditional Greek snacks and beverages at a nearby local tavern, savoring the flavors of the region.
Engaging with the warm hospitality of the locals, learning about their customs and traditions for a truly immersive cultural experience.
Important Information

Upon arrival at the starting location, guests are advised to bring sunglasses, a hat, a change of clothes, a camera, and beachwear for the Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with Swim Stop tour. These items are essential for a comfortable and enjoyable experience during the excursion.
Sunglasses and a hat will protect from the sun, while a change of clothes is handy for after swimming at Myrtos Beach. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique moments at Melissani Cave and the picturesque Myrtos Beach. Both locations offer fantastic photo opportunities that you wouldn’t want to miss.
With these items packed, guests can make the most out of their visit, ensuring lasting memories and beautiful snapshots of the day.
Directions

Arriving at the starting point on Leof. Ioannou Metaxa 46, visitors will find themselves perfectly positioned to embark on the captivating journey to Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with a refreshing swim stop.
- The route winds through picturesque coastal roads with stunning views of the Ionian Sea.
- Visitors will pass quaint Greek villages, offering a glimpse into local life.
- Along the way, travelers will catch glimpses of towering cliffs and lush greenery.
- The road to Melissani Cave is surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, creating a serene atmosphere.
- Myrtos Beach is easily accessible by a short walk from the parking area, providing ample opportunities for beach photography.
Pricing

When considering the pricing for the Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach with Swim Stop tour, travelers can expect a starting price of Kč 1,489 per person, providing an excellent value for a five-hour excursion rated with five stars.
The cost breakdown includes entrance fees at Melissani Lake, totaling 8 Euros per person. Comparative analysis reveals that this tour offers competitive pricing compared to similar excursions in the area.
For the experience provided, this tour represents a cost-effective option for those looking to explore the stunning Melissani Cave and enjoy the crystal clear waters of Myrtos Beach.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’re getting a great deal on a top-rated tour.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participating in the Swim Stop at Myrtos Beach?
For the swim stop at Myrtos Beach, there is no specific age requirement mentioned. However, it’s always advisable to check with the tour operator for any swim stop restrictions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at Both Melissani Cave and Myrtos Beach?
Restroom facilities are available at both Melissani Cave and Myrtos Beach for visitors’ convenience. They offer accessibility options as well. Travelers can easily take a break and freshen up during the tour, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, participants are allowed to bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. While there are no picnic opportunities provided, they can enjoy local delicacies or pack their favorite treats to enjoy during the excursion at Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach.
Is There a Lifeguard on Duty at Myrtos Beach During the Swim Stop?
Water safety is a top priority at Myrtos Beach. While enjoying the crystal clear waters, participants can rest assured knowing that there is beach supervision. Plus, the stunning views and swim stop add to the overall experience.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Use of Cameras or Photography Inside Melissani Cave?
Photography rules inside Melissani Cave allow camera usage for personal photos without restrictions. Visitors can capture the stunning beauty of the cave. Remember to bring your camera and enjoy the experience to the fullest.
The Sum Up

Experience the beauty of Melissani Lake and Myrtos Beach on this unforgettable Shorex tour. With a perfect balance of sightseeing and swimming, this adventure is a must-do for cruise ship passengers.
Travel in comfort, explore stunning locations, and create lasting memories with this 5-hour excursion.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover two of Greece’s most iconic destinations in one amazing tour. Book now for an experience you won’t forget!
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