Our VIP tours are designed to spark a passion, inspire a sense of wonder and experience pure relaxation with our unique “off the beaten track” formula, that creates fun in the sun VIP tours with great value for money. We hope to share with Zante holiday-makers the natural beauty and local culture that makes Zakynthos island so special. Our goal for you is to return home with the same butterflies and excitement that has inspired us here for years.
Thank you for your interest in our unique tours! For years we are the Zakynthos tour specialist. Discover Zakynthos with a Nefis Travel tour! Whether you’re just wanting to rest and do nothing, or discover a lot of things, everything is possible during a holiday on Zante!
We can create a customized and nice variety of excursions in an excursion package. We offer a different variety of unique excursions on your holiday island of Zakynthos.
We know the most beautiful undiscovered places. Our Nefis Travel team has a very professional and enthusiastic approach and we will make every effort to meet your travel and tour needs, to create the most beautiful Zakynthos and Zante holiday memories.
We have a unique BOOK NOW – PAY LATER policy!
Have you already made your choice? Then please use our booking form to book your desired tour package. We will contact you shortly after receiving your request to confirm the booking.
Payment can be done on ticket(s) delivery at your holiday address by one of our Nefis team members (as long as you arrive at least 24 hours before the departure of the tour). If you are staying in Planos – Tsilivi we then kindly ask to pick up your tickets in one of the 2 Nefis offices close to your accommodation.
We arrange free transfers from nearly all the Zakynthos resorts, so you can easily participate at a Nefis group or private tour, which are guarantee for an unforgettable day out on Zante!
We hope to welcome you on our beautiful island of Zakynthos!
Jackie and the Nefis Travel Team
Shipwreck and Blue Caves
VIP LAND AND SEA TOUR
Our Shipwreck and Blue Caves tour begins early in the morning, with pick-ups by our 48 seated coach from nearly every holiday resort. At the enchanting bay of Makri Gialos, we board on our speedboat and sail to the crystal blue bay of the famous Shipwreck, while dolphins might bid you a pleasant day. We enjoy a delightful time and leave before the influx of other tourists on larger tour boats even begins. With our right size speedboat we can go inside and explore the Blue Caves, which are situated on the east-side of Zante, here you are able to enjoy a swim and take pictures. If you choose to swim you’ll become as blue as a Zakynthian Smurf by swimming in the magical Blue caves! You can enjoy lunch in a charming seaside village with a panoramic view on our neighboring island Kefalonia (optional). Our last stop is at Xingia Spa Beach, a beautiful small sandy bay. The turquoise blue sea here contains traces of sulphur and collagen. The sulphur and collagen pours down from the mountains into the sea and has been proven to offer significant health benefits. A swim in the healthy waters, combined with a Nefis Travel Zakynthos sand scrub, will revitalize your energy and polish your skin.
The excursion days:
April – Half of May: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Half of May – End of September: Daily.
End of September – End of the season: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Excursion prices:
Adult: 37 euro PP
Child: 25 euro PP
(The lunch is not included in the price, but it’s allowed to bring your own packed lunch, which can be consumed in the restaurant.)
Zante secret senses
VIP GREEK EVENING OUT TOUR
Join us to explore authentic Zakynthos, as we visit the stunning site of the national poet’s secret place of inspiration, where he wrote the Greek National Anthem. Visit the sent makers Razi’s, learn about the Venetian Aristocrats and their use of local flora to create wonderful scents. At the wine estate Callinico, we will taste some great wines and while we have a stroll in their amazing museum, we will learn about Zakynthian winery traditions. We then work our way to Zante’s best kept secret, a very picturesque traditional tavern, tucked away in fields of vineyards with the most enchanting lemon grove garden. Here you will have the chance to try a selection of traditional mezes that will tickle your taste buds, while you listen to live Greek Music! We guarantee you a real Zakythian Greek evening to remember.
The excursion day:
Friday
Excursion prices:
Adult: 35 euro PP
Child: 30 euro PP
(The food is included in the price. The drinks are not included in the price.)
Zante delight
VIP NIGHT OUT TO ZAKYNTHOS TOWN
Zante town is a beautiful place to visit, the locals are very friendly and the two main squares are beautiful. Visiting Zante town will give you a taste of real Greece. This unique afternoon – evening tour is focused around up town and down Zante Town.
We start in the late afternoon on the balcony of Zakynthos, in a small village known as Bochali; the perfect place to enjoy spectacular views of Zante town, the south of Zakynthos and the mainland of Greece. We move onto the Solomos wine factory to learn about – and of course to taste the best wines in Zante! Then we travel down to the main Town of Zante, at Dionysios Solomos Square, where your Nefis Travel guide will provide you with a detailed map pointing out the places of interest (like the impressive Church of Saint Dionysios) and an introduction to a wonderful international or authentic Greek dinner, with live traditional music.
“Zante delight” tour is only available with start point Tsilivi or Tragaki.
The excursion day:
Monday
Excursion prices:
Adult: 10 euro PP
Child: 7 euro PP
(The meal is not included in the price.)
Zante Sunset & Southern Hidden Gems
VIP EVENING TOUR
A great chance to visit the southern Zante and the traditional villages, enjoy the great Zakynthian hospitality, taste the best traditional local wines and experience the most breathtaking, panoramic sunset in all of Greece at the ultimate sunset destination. By luxury minibus we will travel through a scenic route of vineyards to explore the authentic Zakynthos.
We offer this tour from half of May onwards.
The excursion day:
Monday
Excursion price:
30 euro PP
(The meal is not included in the price.)
Back to the roots
VIP ISLAND TOUR BY MINIBUS
Travelling by luxury Mercedes Benz minibus, we have the opportunity to travel with an interactive and highly flexible schedule at a very relaxed pace, and are able to visit authentic places where larger bus tours simply can not reach. This island tour will invigorate your senses, providing a fantastic opportunity to dig into the roots of the island’s culture. You meet local residents while enjoying off the beaten track scenery and the hidden treasures of Zante. In a very friendly and laid back style, your guide, Jackie Boots, shares music and beautiful stories from Greek mythology. We guarantee the best holiday tour – so good that it will be the crown on your stay in Zakynthos!
• NOT TO BE MISSED for SEEKERS of Authentic Zakynthos!!!! Young & Old!
• Live music in a picturesque tavern at Kampi, with the most stunning view!
• Stroll through a Zakynthian village.
• Visit a traditional market.
• Visit the folklore museum and the oldest shop of Zakynthos with Grandma Thassia!
• Beautiful panoramic view of the famous Shipwreck from above.
• Visit a Monastery and meet priest Theodosis.
• We travel on to the Aristeon olive oil factory, where you are proudly shown how local olive oil is cultivated by a guided tour from one of the owners.
The excursion days:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
Excursion prices:
Adult: 35 euro PP
Child: 25 euro PP
(The lunch is not included in the price.)
Kefalonia island tour
VIP DAY TRIP BY LUXURY COACH
During this daytrip, we journey by coach to Kefalonia to visit the traditional villages untouched by time and be charmed by the locals with their Kefalonian hospitality. During the course of the day we will also visit the more commercialized and beautiful natural highlights of Kefalonia like Melissani lake and the Drogarati cave, but always planned in a way, that you would not wait in line with the crowds. Kefalonia with her rich mythical history and many legends, has one big question that remains, where did King Odyseus live? Kefalonia or Ithaka? Join us on this Odyssey!
The excursion days:
The excursion day is Wednesday, but in the high season the excursion is also available on Saturday.
Excursion prices:
Adult: 47 euro PP
Child: 37 euro PP
(The above mentioned prices are including the ferry tickets. Not included in the price are the entrance fees for the Melissani Lake €7 and the Drogarati Cave €5. The lunch is not included in the price, but it’s allowed to bring your own packed lunch, which can be consumed next to the restaurant.)
Just the two of us
VIP TOUR FOR COUPLES
It’s hard to organize a romantic trip for your loved one in a country you know little about – so why not let us take the pressure away. Whether you are on honeymoon or couples travelling together with friends, we will create a VIP tour itinerary that will be an experience of a lifetime.
The excursion day:
You can choose your preferred date.
Excursion prices:
Ask us for a quote and let us surprise you with our very affordable prices.
Yes i do
VIP WEDDING PROPOSAL TRIP
The “Yes I do” trip is a winner among those who are looking for the ultimate marriage proposal on the idyllic island of Zakynthos.
The excursion day:
You can choose your preferred date.
Excursion prices:
Ask us for a quote and let us surprise you with our very affordable prices.
Sunset Champagne
EVENING VIP CRUISE
Join our Sunset Champagne Cruise and feel your worries melt away as you enjoy the amazing panoramic views of Zakynthos. Sail towards the photogenic Marathonisi island, better known as Turtle Island, visit the amazing Mizithres rock formation and enjoy an evening swim and snorkel at the Keri Caves! Join us on this Odyssey to experience Mother Nature at its best; a unique Zakynthian trip that will create memories to last a lifetime!
The excursion day:
Thursday
Excursion prices:
Adult: 30 euro PP
Child: 25 euro PP
Eco friendly turtle spotting
VIP BOAT TRIP
Join us, with a member of the Sea Turtle Protection Society, who provides a presentation on the Caretta Caretta turtle as we cruise the magical National Marine Park. We abide strictly to the eco friendly manner in observing the Caretta Caretta turtles, in this way we assist in their preservation, have the opportunity to take unique snapshots of these enchanting animals from up close, without disturbing them! You will enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the extraordinary turquoise waters of the most spectacular excluded white sand-pebble beaches, away from the crowds, situated around Turtle Island and the famous Keri Caves. Your guide will share lots of information about the area and its history. If required, the children on board can participate in a pirate game, where they learn about Greek Mythology, whereby they obtain a pirates diploma. Getting acquainted with the sea turtles and their habitat & swimming and snorkeling in the turquoise sea! Will provide the ultimate vacation day!
• The tour contains a guided bus tour to the south of the island.
• The tour contains 2 swim stops. The swim stops are always close to the beach, but not on the beach.
The excursion days:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday morning. In the high season the trip is also available in the afternoon.
Excursion prices:
Adult: 25 euro PP
Child: 17 euro PP
(The lunch is not included in the price, but it’s allowed to bring your own packed lunch, which can be consumed on board.)
Olympia tour
VIP DAY TRIP BY MINI BUS
Olympia is a small town in Elis (or Eleia) on the Peloponnese peninsula. Olympia was the place where the first ancient Olympic Games took place. Our unique trip to Olympia takes place in a luxury mini bus. Not only do you travel as a VIP, but your tour provides a totally different experience than experienced by those who travel on a large group. To share your time with your official guide in the museum and archaeological site of Olympia will benefit to a truly VIP Olympia feeling, you will feel like an ancient winner yourself!
The excursion day:
Sunday
Excursion prices:
Adult: 68 euro PP
Child: 58 euro PP
Child age on this tour: Until 10 years old
(The above mentioned prices are including the ferry tickets to the mainland of Greece. The lunch is not included in the excursion price.)
(The entrance fees for the Archeological Site and the Museum are not included in the price. A combination ticket is €12 – free of charge are children till 18 years old and 65 plus have a 50% discount – copy of passport needed.)
Tailor-made group tours
VIP TOURS TAILOR-MADE FOR YOU!
In addition to our standard VIP Zakynthos tours, we also create personalized tours which are custom made entirely for a single booking or a special group on Zakynthos. Perhaps you are traveling with a group and would like to realize your travel needs in a special day! Your own day in a luxury Mercedes in VIP style, to meet the locals away from the masses or maybe a day out on the water in your own private speedboat or yacht.
The ideal geographical location of Zakynthos, also gives you the opportunity to spread your wings during your vacation to the mainland to areas such as the beautiful neighboring island of Kefalonia, Ancient Olympia, Delphi, Monemvasia, Meteora and of course to the capital Athens.
We can take our time to listen to your travel wishes, guide you with the right information and create the most suitable tailor-made package for you.
Due to the fact that we can charter different types of speed boats and mini buses or limos, we can offer VIP tours with different price categories.
The excursion day:
You can choose your preferred date.
Excursion prices:
Ask us for a quote and let us surprise you with our very affordable prices.
Above & Beyond Shipwreck
VIP MINIBUS TOUR
A “not to be missed” picture perfect opportunity! This unique tour takes you to the most photographed icon from high up by land and gives you an opportunity to get up close, when you take our speedboat trip to the actual Shipwreck Beach. Your Nefis Guide, with you throughout the tour, will also take you to other exciting places along the way, so you can fully immerse yourself in what Zakynthos offers.
The excursion days:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. In the high season also daily options.
Excursion prices:
Adult: 50 euro PP
Child: 35 euro PP