Tour 9: Build your Own Tour
- Create your personalised itinerary
Take your pick between these iconic destinations and hidden gems and craft a personalised itinerary to match your tastes and interests.
Argostoli
The capital of Kefalonia, Argostoli is a charming town with a picturesque waterfront, vibrant squares, and a lively atmosphere. Explore local markets, enjoy traditional Greek cuisine in tavernas and take a leisurely stroll along the harbour.
Katavothres
Katavothres is a rare natural phenomenon where seawater mysteriously disappears into sinkholes. A captivating sight offering a unique and intriguing experience.
Lighthouse of Saint Theodoroi
Perched on the edge of the island, the Lighthouse of Saint Theodoroi offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Ionian Sea. The picturesque setting makes it an ideal spot for enjoying sunsets and taking pictures.
Italian War Memorial
The Italian War Memorial stands as a somber reminder of a tragic event in World War II. Located on a hilltop overlooking Argostoli, it honors the thousands of Italian soldiers who lost their lives on Kefalonia. The memorial serves as a place for reflection and a reminder of the devastating costs of war.
Lassi
Lassi is a popular resort area known for its stunning beaches, including Makris Gialos and Platis Gialos. Indulge in the lively beach scene, explore coastal trails, and enjoy a variety of water sports and activities.
Gentilini Winery
Gentilini Winery is a renowned vineyard yielding exquisite local wines. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, the winery provides a charming setting for wine tasting.
Kallithea Lakithra
A tranquil village with traditional architecture, offering a serene escape. It provides a glimpse into the island’s authentic way of life, away from the bustling tourist areas.
St. George Castle
The historic Castle of Saint George, where ancient ruins and stunning vistas await.
Saint Gerasimos Monastery
Dedicated to Saint Gerasimos, the patron saint of Kefalonia, the monastery is a place of religious significance with beautiful architecture, courtyards, and a church where you can witness local religious practices.
Robola Winery
Robola Winery is celebrated for producing the island’s famous Robola wine. Tour the winery, learn about the winemaking process, and enjoy tastings of this unique, regional wine.
De Bosset Bridge
De Bosset Bridge is a historical landmark in Argostoli, named after the Swiss engineer who constructed it. The bridge spans the Koutavos Lagoon, providing a scenic spot for a leisurely walk whilst capturing the essence of the town’s history and architecture.
Drogarati
Drogarati village is renowned for its impressive cave, Drogarati Cave, featuring remarkable stalactite formations. Explore the subterranean chambers and appreciate the natural beauty of this geological wonder.
Melissani
Melissani Cave is a captivating underground lake with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Take a boat tour to witness the interplay of sunlight, creating mesmerizing reflections as it illuminates the cave’s interior.
Myrtos Beach
Myrtos Beach is an iconic stretch of coastline with white pebble shores and vibrant blue waters. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs, it is often featured among the world’s most beautiful beaches.
Assos
Assos is a charming village with colourful houses, a Venetian fortress, and a tranquil atmosphere. Take leisurely walks, dine in traditional tavernas, and enjoy the Ionian Sea views.
Fiscardo
Fiscardo is a postcard-pretty fishing village known for its well-preserved Venetian architecture. Boasting a sophisticated and charming ambience, the harbour is lined with colourful buildings, waterfront cafes, chic restaurants and upscale boutiques.
Karavomilos
Karavomilos is a coastal village known for its serene lake and the enchanting neighbouring Melissani Cave. Stroll along the waterfront, explore the natural surroundings, and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
Agia Efimia
Saint Efimia is a quaint village with a picturesque harbour, traditional houses, and laid-back vibes. It is the gateway to nearby attractions and offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a more relaxed pace.
Lixouri
Lixouri is a village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, providing a glimpse into the rural life of Kefalonia. Explore the local culture, enjoy traditional cuisine, and experience the island’s authentic charm.
Petani Beach
Popular and well-organised, this beautiful pebble beach is surrounded by dramatic cliffs and offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea.
Xi Beach
With characteristic reddish-brown sands, this unique beach is famous for its mineral-rich clay, which is believed to have therapeutic properties.