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EFL01 Kefalonia Ainos Premium 4x4 Van Experience: Scenic Peaks & Forest Trails

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About this experience

✔ Health and safety measures apply
✔ Best-in-class experience
✔ No booking fees

TOUR DURATION: 6-7 hours
STARTING TIME: 09:20 am (pick-up starts about one hour earlier depending on your location)
MEETING POINT: The pick-up point is directly outside your hotel. If your hotel is not accessible by car, we will arrange a nearby meeting point for your convenience.
LANGUAGES: English & Greek
OPENING SEASONS: May to October: Mon – Tue – Wed – Thur – Fri – Sat
  • Languages English Greek
  • Meeting pointPick-up times per area: ◾ Monday-Wednesday-Friday 08:00 Kefalonia City Center – Port , 08:10 Lassi , 08:15 Platis Gialos, 08:25 Kompothekrata, 08:30 Lakithra, 08:35 Svoronata , 08:40 Spartia, 08:55 Pessada, 09:00 Karavados, 09:05 Afrato, 09:10 Lourdata, 09:20 Platies ◾ Tuesday-Thursday-Saturday 08:00 Skala Porto, 08:10 Skala Center, 08:15 Katelios, 08:20 Mavrata, 08:25 Valerianos, 08:30 Atsoupades The designated pick-up point is outside the hotel. Please provide your hotel name during the booking process. In case the vehicle cannot reach your precise location, we'll notify you via email about the nearest pick-up point.
  • Difficulty3
  • Who can comePlease note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 4 years old. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.
  • Opening seasonsMay to October: Mon – Tue – Wed – Thur – Fri – Sat

Overview

Discover the elevated side of Kefalonia through a refined mountain exploration designed for travelers seeking authenticity, comfort, and unforgettable scenery. This premium 4×4 adventure takes you deep into the heart of Mount Ainos National Park, travelling in small groups aboard Mountain Edition 4×4 mini vans, specially adapted for scenic and off-road mountain routes.

Difficulty

3

About this Experience

✔ Health and safety measures apply
✔ Best-in-class experience
✔ No booking fees

TOUR DURATION: 6-7 hours
STARTING TIME: 09:20 am (pick-up starts about one hour earlier depending on your location)
MEETING POINT: The pick-up point is directly outside your hotel. If your hotel is not accessible by car, we will arrange a nearby meeting point for your convenience.
LANGUAGES: English & Greek
OPENING SEASONS: May to October: Mon – Tue – Wed – Thur – Fri – Sat

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Experience Highlights

◾ Drive scenic mountain routes through Kefalonia and explore Mount Ainos National Park
◾ Explore forest trails in the island’s unique Black Pine ecosystem
◾ Ascend Kefalonia’s highest peaks and take in breathtaking Ionian Sea panoramas, stopping at hand-picked viewpoints for 360° photos
◾ Visit Vassilakis Winery for wine, olive and liqueur tastings
◾ Enjoy an individual meze platter accompanied by a glass of wine
◾ Travel in small groups aboard premium 4×4 mini vans with expert driver-escorts

Description - What to expect

Discover the elevated side of Kefalonia through a refined mountain exploration designed for travelers seeking authenticity, comfort, and unforgettable scenery. This premium 4×4 adventure takes you deep into the heart of Mount Ainos National Park, travelling in small groups aboard Mountain Edition 4×4 mini vans, specially adapted for scenic and off-road mountain routes.

Forest Trails & Black Pine Ecosystem: Escorted by our experienced driver-guides, you will follow forest trails through the island’s rare Black Pine ecosystem, learning about Kefalonia’s unique natural landscape, local geology, and the character of its highest mountain.

Panoramic Viewpoints – Eudoxos Observatory: As the route climbs to the highest point of Kefalonia, carefully selected viewpoints, offer exceptional photo opportunities, with sweeping 360° views over the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands, including Ithaca and Zakynthos on clear days.

Elevated Ridge Lines & Remote Mountain Routes: Continue along elevated ridge lines and secluded mountain routes that reveal Kefalonia’s untouched beauty and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in nature away from the crowds in luxury and comfort.

Vassilakis Winery – Olive Oil & Wine Tasting with Meze Lunch: Guests then visit Vasilakis Winery, where you can enjoy tastings of local olive oil, wines, and liqueurs, accompanied by an individual meze lunch platter paired with a glass of wine of your choice, showcasing the island’s authentic flavors.

Blending expert escorting, comfort, and exclusive access to Kefalonia’s most impressive mountain scenery, this tour offers a truly distinctive way to experience the island, promising a memorable journey through its elevated landscapes and natural treasures.


EFL01. Kefalonia Ainos Premium 4×4 Van Experience, Itinerary:
08:00 – 09:20: Pick-ups
09:20 – 09:40: Drive towards Mount Ainos National Park (30 minutes)
09:40 – 09:50: Viewpoint Photo stop (10 minutes)
09:50 – 10:20: Drive through Ainos Forest and black pine ecosystem (off-road) (1 hour)
10:20 – 10:30: Mount Ainos viewpoint photo stop (10 minutes)
10:30 – 11:00: Ainos National Park exploration (off-road) (15 minutes)
11:00 – 11:15: Top viewpoint photo stop (15 minutes)
11:15 – 11:25: Drive to Eudoxos Observatory Viewpoint (10 minutes)
11:25 – 11:35: Photo Stop (10 minutes)
11:35 – 12:00: Drive to Vassilakis Winery (25 minutes)
12:00 – 13:15: Tastings and lunch stop (1 hour 15 minutes)
13:15 – 14:30: Drive back to pick-up point (1 hour 15 minutes)
*Time schedules may vary based on group size, road conditions and weather.

What's included, what's not

✔ Free hotel pick-up and drop-off
✔ Premium Mountain Edition 4×4 minivan driven by multilingual escort-drivers
✔ Entrance fees for the winery tour and tastings
✔ Lunch with traditional meze platter at the winery paired with a glass of wine
✔ Liability insurance and local taxes
✔ Booster seat available upon reques
✖ Extra drinks or additional meals
✖ Gratuities

Reasons to choose this experience

Immersive Experience for All: Our trip is crafted for those seeking an extraordinary adventure, catering to diverse audiences including youth groups, solo or couple participants, families with older children, and corporate teams. Discover a journey beyond the ordinary.

Who can come/Other requirements

Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 4 years old. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.

Where we will meet

Pick-up times per area:
◾ Monday-Wednesday-Friday
08:00 Kefalonia City Center – Port , 08:10 Lassi , 08:15 Platis Gialos, 08:25 Kompothekrata, 08:30 Lakithra, 08:35 Svoronata , 08:40 Spartia, 08:55 Pessada, 09:00 Karavados, 09:05 Afrato, 09:10 Lourdata, 09:20 Platies
◾ Tuesday-Thursday-Saturday
08:00 Skala Porto, 08:10 Skala Center, 08:15 Katelios, 08:20 Mavrata, 08:25 Valerianos, 08:30 Atsoupades

The designated pick-up point is outside the hotel. Please provide your hotel name during the booking process. In case the vehicle cannot reach your precise location, we'll notify you via email about the nearest pick-up point.

Free Cancellation

Cancellation Deadline: Bookings for group participation tours must be canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. No refunds will be provided for cancellations made after this time frame.
Cancellation Charges: Should the client choose to cancel their booking, the following charges will apply:
- 24 hours or more before departure: Retention of the deposit.
- Less than 24 hours before departure: 100% of the total tour price.

Tour Cancellation by Uncharted Escapes: If a tour is canceled due to insufficient participants or adverse weather conditions, Uncharted Escapes will issue a full refund for all payments made.

Language/s

  • English
  • Greek

Bring with you

For this tour remember to pack comfortable shoes, such as trekking shoes or sandals, a camera to capture memorable moments, and sun protection. During spring and autumn, consider bringing a jacket to stay comfortable.

Cutoff time before activity

  • 24 hours

Opening seasons

May to October: Mon – Tue – Wed – Thur – Fri – Sat

Good to know - practical information

Enjoy the journey with guided stops strategically placed every 30-40 minutes, ensuring everyone's comfort and providing ample opportunities to soak in the surroundings.

Health and safety

Uncharted Escapes prioritizes your dining preferences. When meals are included, inform us in advance about any vegetarian preferences or dietary restrictions, including food allergies, allowing us to prepare suitable alternatives tailored to your needs.

Tour Supplier

Uncharted Escapes

Description - What to expect

Discover the elevated side of Kefalonia through a refined mountain exploration designed for travelers seeking authenticity, comfort, and unforgettable scenery. This premium 4×4 adventure takes you deep into the heart of Mount Ainos National Park, travelling in small groups aboard Mountain Edition 4×4 mini vans, specially adapted for scenic and off-road mountain routes.

Forest Trails & Black Pine Ecosystem: Escorted by our experienced driver-guides, you will follow forest trails through the island’s rare Black Pine ecosystem, learning about Kefalonia’s unique natural landscape, local geology, and the character of its highest mountain.

Panoramic Viewpoints – Eudoxos Observatory: As the route climbs to the highest point of Kefalonia, carefully selected viewpoints, offer exceptional photo opportunities, with sweeping 360° views over the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands, including Ithaca and Zakynthos on clear days.

Elevated Ridge Lines & Remote Mountain Routes: Continue along elevated ridge lines and secluded mountain routes that reveal Kefalonia’s untouched beauty and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in nature away from the crowds in luxury and comfort.

Vassilakis Winery – Olive Oil & Wine Tasting with Meze Lunch: Guests then visit Vasilakis Winery, where you can enjoy tastings of local olive oil, wines, and liqueurs, accompanied by an individual meze lunch platter paired with a glass of wine of your choice, showcasing the island’s authentic flavors.

Blending expert escorting, comfort, and exclusive access to Kefalonia’s most impressive mountain scenery, this tour offers a truly distinctive way to experience the island, promising a memorable journey through its elevated landscapes and natural treasures.


EFL01. Kefalonia Ainos Premium 4×4 Van Experience, Itinerary:
08:00 – 09:20: Pick-ups
09:20 – 09:40: Drive towards Mount Ainos National Park (30 minutes)
09:40 – 09:50: Viewpoint Photo stop (10 minutes)
09:50 – 10:20: Drive through Ainos Forest and black pine ecosystem (off-road) (1 hour)
10:20 – 10:30: Mount Ainos viewpoint photo stop (10 minutes)
10:30 – 11:00: Ainos National Park exploration (off-road) (15 minutes)
11:00 – 11:15: Top viewpoint photo stop (15 minutes)
11:15 – 11:25: Drive to Eudoxos Observatory Viewpoint (10 minutes)
11:25 – 11:35: Photo Stop (10 minutes)
11:35 – 12:00: Drive to Vassilakis Winery (25 minutes)
12:00 – 13:15: Tastings and lunch stop (1 hour 15 minutes)
13:15 – 14:30: Drive back to pick-up point (1 hour 15 minutes)
*Time schedules may vary based on group size, road conditions and weather.