| [Kefalonia] |  | | Photo Gallery: (click for preview) | | [ Description] |
Kefalonia (Cephalonia) Island is located in the middle of Ionian Sea.
Kefalonia (Cephalonia) island Greece has amazing natural beauties, green landscapes, sandy beaches with peacock-blue waters such as Myrtos breathtaking sightseeing, hidden and wild magnificent caves and lakes, cosmopolitan and global celebrity, not far from any European country so it should be very easy for any traveller to visit this exotic tourism destination. |
| Cover area: 781 Km2, Population: 45.000, Capital: Argostoli |
The Ionian island has been inhabited since 13th-11th century BC and came under the rule of many ancient civilizations such as Romans, Byzantines, Normans, Turks, Venetians, French and English while it was finally incorporated into Greece in 1863. Many ancient ruins, Castles or historical traces and monuments founded in Sami, Lixouri, Fiskardo, Palaiokastro, Skala, Assos, Svoronata, and of course visitors can admire the rare geological phenomena of the whole region.
Kefalonia (Cephalonia) hotels and studios or apartments can offer their hospitality to many tourists as they offer them a high quality of accommodation services.
Any City or Town hotel or resort lodging and accommodation settlement, Villas, rent rooms or traditional residences can offer to travellers the holidays they’re always dreaming, to families the relaxation and love they need, to couples the romance they’re searching for, to young the unique life times they suspense for. |
You can also book luxury or budget accommodation offers and incentives, rent a car rentals, yachting, sailing or motor yachts, bare boats cruises, depending on your mood and your budget.
Business, Nature, alternative, historical and educational travel & tourism packages about Kefallonia destination are full promoted anywhere further more many flights and ferries from Greece and Italy can lead you there easily and with low cost. |
| | [How to get there] |
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Map & Location:
Europe/East Mediterranean Europe/Greece/Ionian islands/Kefalonia Island
- Ferry from Patra, Kyllini or from Italy
- Domestic Flight from Athens and Charters from many cities in Europe
| | [SightSeeing] |
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Myrtos beach (North-West Kefallonia)
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Antisami beach (Sami)
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Melissani lake (Karavomilos)
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Drogarati cave (2 Km from Sami)
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S. George Castle (5 Km from Argostoli)
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Aenos mountain national park
- Assos village
- Archaelogocal museum (Argostoli)
- Korgialenios library and Byzantine icons collection
| | [Beaches - Villages] |
| Beaches: |
Myrtos (North-West Kefallonia),
Platis gialos (Lassi),
Makris gialos (Lassi),
Antisami (Sami),
Karavomilos (Sami),
Agia Efimia,
Skala,
Xi (Lixouri)
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| Villages: |
Argostoli,
Lassi,
Lixouri,
Sami,
Karavomilos,
Agia Efimia,
Divarata,
Assos,
Antipata,
Fiskardo,
Svoronata,
Koundourata,
Lourdata,
Vlahata,
Skala,
Poros,
Kato Kateleios
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| | [Travel Tips / What's hot] |
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A day in Myrtos beach for swimming and then to Assos Village for food and local castle sightseeing.
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An early morning trip to Drogarati cave and Melissani lake and then swimming to Antisami beach
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A daily trip via boat-transport from Agia Efimia to Ithaca island
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A visit to Kritonou place not far from Lixouri where you can admire a different way of natural life in straw granaries with unique alternative programs such as “Mind fitness”, “Focused thinking”, “Mind diet”, etc.
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Walking, Shopping and entertainment in Argostoli
| | [Useful telephones & information ] |
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[ Municipality : +30 26710-22488 ]
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[ Tourist Police: +30 26710-22815 ]
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[ Police: +30 26710-22200 ]
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[ Airport: +30 26710-41511 ]
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[ Port: +30 26710-22224 ]
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[ Post office: +30 26710-22312 ]
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[ Hospital: + 30 26710-28550 ]
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[ public bus transportation : +30 26710-22291]
| | * More info:GREECE NATIONAL TOURISM ORGANIZATION (GNTO) : + 30 210-3271300http://www.eot.gr,info@gnto.gr |
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