October is the perfect time to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of Kefalonia, and our exclusive events offer the ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in the island’s traditions and stunning landscapes. With mild weather and fewer crowds, autumn is a fantastic season to visit, and we’ve curated a series of special activities that highlight the best of Kefalonian heritage and nature.
Olive Oil Tasting Experience
Embark on a journey through Kefalonia’s olive groves during our exclusive olive oil tasting event. Located in the heart of the Ionian Sea, Kefalonia produces some of Greece’s finest olive oil, known for its rich flavors and high quality.
At F ZEEN KEFALONIA you will explore family-run estates, learning about the ancient olive harvesting process that results in exquisite extra virgin olive oil. Our expert will introduce you to different flavor profiles, from fruity to peppery, as you savor the island’s liquid gold.
To enhance the experience, you’ll create your own Riganada, a traditional dish that showcases the flavors of this exceptional oil.
Date: EVERY SATURDAY
Time: 13.00
Location: SELĪNI RESTAURANT
Cooking Class at Selīni Restaurant
Elevate your culinary skills and experience the rich flavors of Greek cuisine with our hands-on cooking classes, held every Monday and Friday at Selīni Restaurant.
Guided by our expert chef, you’ll learn to prepare authentic dishes like savory Greek keftedakia (meatballs in fresh tomato sauce) or a delightful vegetarian alternative featuring courgette and mushroom meatballs. The class also includes a sweet finish, where you’ll create traditional Greek halva, a beloved dessert.
Designed for all skill levels, this one-hour immersive experience offers a fun and interactive way to connect with Kefalonian culture and bring home new recipes to impress.
Dates: MONDAY & FRIDAY
Time: 12.00
Location: SELĪNI RESTAURANT
Fteri Beach Hike
Discover the hidden gem of Kefalonia with our Fteri Beach hike, a wellness-focused adventure that will take you through some of the island’s most breathtaking landscapes. As you trek along the scenic trail, you’ll be surrounded by lush green forests and enjoy panoramic views of the turquoise Ionian Sea. The journey leads to the secluded Fteri Beach, where the striking blue waters meet pristine white cliffs, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
This hike offers not only physical activity but also a chance to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit. Upon reaching the beach, take time to unwind, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings before heading back along the peaceful trail. Ideal for adventurers of all levels, this hike is a must for anyone seeking a blend of natural beauty and quiet retreat.
Date: MONDAY
Time: 11.00
Location: TBA
October is the ideal time to experience the magic of Kefalonia, with its mild weather, vibrant landscapes, and fewer crowds.
Our exclusive activities at F ZEEN KEFALONIA, from the olive oil tasting to scenic hikes and immersive cooking classes, offer the perfect blend of culture and adventure.
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy these unique experiences.
Book now and make the most of your autumn retreat.
