Zante Highlights Bus and Cruise Tour to Shipwreck and Blue Caves

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Begin your journey in Zakynthos, an island of vibrant landscapes and captivating stories. Drive north past charming villages as the morning sun sparkles over the Ionian Sea. First stop: Xigia Beach, a hidden gem with turquoise waters and natural sulfur springs, perfect for photos and calm reflection. At St. Nicholas Port, take a boat to the Blue Caves, where sunlight turns the water brilliant blue, and pause briefly at Shipwreck Beach (Navagio) for iconic views. Inland, explore Askos Stone Park, home to deer, peacocks, and native flora. Visit Anafonitria Monastery, dedicated to Saint Dionysios, then enjoy lunch at a local taverna. Continue to Exo Chora to see Zakynthos’ oldest olive tree, over 2,000 years old, and finish at an olive oil press, tasting fresh oils and artisanal products.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience
Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned bus
Boat Tickets (Saint Nicholas Port board boat to visit Blue caves and Ship wreck)
Experienced Tour Escort
Meals
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up time and location will be provided 24 hours prior to the excursion date via WhatsApp message or phone call from the office.
Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pick-up time.
If your area is not listed please contact us to let you know the nearest pick up location.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Xigia Beach

    Start your day on the northern coast at this hidden natural spa. The turquoise and emerald waters glow above underwater sulfur and collagen springs. Perfect for quick photo stops and soaking in the serene atmosphere.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    A short boat stop lets you capture the incredible cobalt-blue reflections in the water. You don’t need to swim here; just enjoy the view and take photos of the caves from the boat.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Navagio beach

    View and photograph the iconic rusted shipwreck. You can choose to take photos from the cliff viewpoint (best panoramic shots) or from a boat passing near the beach. No need to land if you’re only stopping for photos.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Venture inland to this peaceful sanctuary, walking among deer, peacocks, and local flora. A slower-paced stop for nature photos and reconnecting with Zakynthos’ wildlife.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    A historic spiritual site dedicated to the island’s patron saint. Stone walls, olive trees, and tranquil courtyards make it perfect for capturing architecture and cultural heritage.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Continuing south, we arrive at Exo Chora to admire the oldest olive tree on Zakynthos, estimated to be more than 2,000 years old. Its immense, twisted trunk stands as a living monument —a symbol of endurance, peace, and heritage that connects generations.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Aristeon Ecological Olive Press

    Your journey continues with a visit to an olive oil press, where we witness the process from tree to bottle. Tasting premium extra virgin olive oil, locally cured olives, and artisanal olive-based products, we experience the authentic taste of Zakynthos —and can take a piece of it home as a delicious memory.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Kefalonia Sightseeing & Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Underground Tours
Water Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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