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Private Food & History Vehicle Tour: Homer’s Tomb & Diaseli

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Experience the best of Ios on a fun and educational guided tour perfect for families! Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to the Plakotos area, where tradition says the famous poet Homer was laid to rest. Learn fascinating stories about his life and explore an ancient, mysterious tower. Next, head to the welcoming Diaseli Cheesery, where everyone can enjoy tasting delicious local cheeses and even sample some wine for the adults. Discover how people on Ios lived in the past, before the island became a popular tourist spot. Finally, return to the charming Ios Village, where you and your family can stroll through the picturesque alleys and soak in the friendly atmosphere. It's a wonderful day out for all ages!

What's Included

  • Snacks Local snacks, according to season and availability
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guide
  • Cheese and wine tasting fee
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Free pick up from your hotel if it is located close to the Village, the Port or Mylopotas beach. Available pick up from another location is charged with a small fee

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Ios

We will drive around the countryside of Ios island, talking about nature and history
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Diaseli Traditional Cheesery

We will visit Diaseli Traditional Cheesery for cheese and wine tasting (25e extra fee per person)
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Tomb of Homer

We will visit Homer's tomb at the northern part of Ios, where we will discuss abou the poet and his works, admire the view and enjoy local snacks
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Ios

We will explore the alleys of Ios and discuss about the factors that shaped the island and its inhabitants
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Food & History Vehicle Tour: Homer’s Tomb & Diaseli?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Food & History Vehicle Tour: Homer’s Tomb & Diaseli?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
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The following is included:
  • Snacks. Local snacks, according to season and availability.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Cheese and wine tasting fee.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Accessibility information for the Private Food & History Vehicle Tour: Homer’s Tomb & Diaseli is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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