Argostoli

Memas Kalogiratos was born in 1940 in Greece in the village of Petrikata, Kefalonia. He studied sculpture at the Athens School of Fine Arts, with Thanassis Apartis, and graduated in 1966. A series of solo …

Take a daily tour, a sunset trip or a private trip to the White Rocks secluded beach, Vardiani Island and Xi beach, departing from the capital of Argostoli

Kefalonia Morfeas Massage Salon offers services in a peaceful and comfortable salon, or the comfort of your home/hotel/ villa/yacht by certified massage therapist Constantinos Stavriano. He has a diploma in Swedish massage, Traditional Thai massage …

Harokopio Foundation in Argostoli is a non-profit organisation whose aims are the preservation of embroidery, lace and needlework traditions in Kefalonia. It was founded over 100 years ago by the Kefalonian Mr. Harokopou with the …

Athena Metaxatou is a jewellery designer and her predominant purpose is to promote unique Greek cultural heritage. Her love of nature became her inspiration and made her settle in Kefalonia, her place of origin. In …

Farm Out Shop and Vitamin Bar, located at the coastal road of Argostoli, offers a wide variety of organic vegetables and fruit. You can also find olive oil, jams, superfoods, vinegars and herbs. There are …

If you want to try something different during your stay, on the edge of the main square in Argostoli you can eat Chinese food in Chinese Dragon’s Restaurant, outside on the patio or order to …

If you want to try something different during your stay, located in Argostoli try Japanese inspired fresh noodle dishes, fish & vegetarian Sushi, all beautifully presented in Sepia’s contemporary setting. Contact Info Please mention Kefalonia …

On the main road from Argostoli towards Saint Georges Castle pop into Kafepoleion – it has unusual but funky décor, and is excellent stop for good coffee when supermarket shopping in the area. They serve …

For an extensive wine list with a large choice of Kefalonian and Greek wines, well-presented dishes in a lively modern bar try Oinops Wine Bar & Restaurant. Located in the centre of Argostoli, open for …

If you’re looking for a modern café-bar with industrial style, Dj’s and live music,  drop into K63. They serve delicious handmade cookies with coffee too! They often host selected music nights, check their page. Contact …

For great views of the De Bosset Bridge and monument by Koutavos Lagoon and a good variety of fish dishes, take a break at Aristofanis Argostoli. Traditional Greek dishes, with local specialities. Contact Info Please …

Libretto is a contemporary café/bar with live music nights, good Mexican inspired dishes and is located just off Kabana Square on the Lithostroto in the centre of Argostoli. Popular with locals and visitors for it’s …

Theotokos Drapaniotissa is the patron of Argostoli and it is celebrated every September 24th. A litany and a procession through De Bosset bridge take place, with the presence of the municipal official, the philharmonic and …

A statue of an important Greek poet, “the poet of the sea”, is located at Argostoli harbour. His poems have been set to music and his timeless lyrics travel us even today.

The commercial paved street at Argostoli’s centre is adorned by the Bell Tower or Clock Tower. Petite cafés, local products and souvenir shops, clothes and shoes, jewellery shops and churches are located on Lithostroto.

It was first named Courthouse Square (until 1916) and ever since Panagi Vallianou Square. Place of gatherings, celebrations, parades and protests, the square plays a decisive role in the current events of the island over …

The monument of Acqui Division Victims is located in Argostoli, in the area towards the lighthouse. Every year a commemoration is held in the name and honour of the fallen Italian soldiers who fought in …

Located in The Alley Hotel in central Argostoli Oh MY Spa! Hammam & Other Stories offer a variety of luxurious treatments carried out by a professional and friendly team.

Argostoli, our beautiful capital city!

Take a trip with Captain Petros on the family-owned wooden boat the Queen Bee, leaving from Argostoli harbour. Daily and sunset cruises take place to explore the coastline with a maximum of 25 guests, plus …

Outdoor Kefalonia offer unconventional, alternative and extreme activities such as sea kayaking, jeep safaris, hiking, caving, and provide unique and different ways to explore and experience the island of Kefalonia.

Beers from exotic Brazil and sunny Mexico to the vast Czech meadows, the traditional Bavarian villages and the underground cellars of the Belgian monasteries… Visit the world of Draught Grill & Beer House !!! Draught …

If you are visiting or staying in Argostoli, you enjoy walking and are looking for somewhere to relax, swim or picnic, one of these four idyllic beaches is within walking distance!

If you want to spend an unforgettable day cruising the northwest coast of Kefalonia, visiting and swimming at two of the best beaches of the island, having fun and dancing with an extremely caring and …

It is not the first time I share with you my excitement going for a walk after a heavy rain. I explain to some of my guests that they should not get down by a …

This old tradition some say comes from the Venetians of the 16th century who used to throw all their old and useless objects and pots out of their windows, others say comes from Pagans symbolising the welcoming …

The Environmental Centre of Mountain Ainos is responsible for protecting and conserving Ainos wildlife, flora and fauna. Ainos, apart from being the highest mountain of the Ionian Islands, is also a National Park.

Go ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ and find yourself in a wonderland of art and jewellery. Every piece is unique and even though the shop is tiny, there are so many things to choose from. Items …

One of the best attractions of the island’s town and home to many protected species, Koutavos Lagoon hosts a variety of animals – an integral part of Kefalonia’s flora and fauna.

Sesoulas Traditional Bakery Shop, is the oldest bakery in Kefalonia (from 1890), and produces the most delicious mandolas and baked goods.

At Voskopoula pastry shop, located on the paved road, you can taste the most traditional products of Kefalonia – mandoles, sesame snacks, comfeto, almond macaroon, soft nougat and homemade local desserts.

Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Tzivras Taverna from 1933, Argostoli This family-owned and run restaurant is open every day for lunch only from 12pm-5pm and has freshly prepared local dishes which you choose from a buffet-style …

Botanical Garden raises awareness of the flora of Kefalonia, as well as environmental issues. Visiting the well-organized Botanical Garden in Argostoli and having a self or guided tour by friendly personnel will be an entertaining …

The Focas-Cosmetatos Foundation is located in Argostoli, Kefalonia. It was established in 1984 with the endowment of the three brothers Spiridon, Kosmetos and Nikolaos Focas-Cosmetatos.The initial aims of the Foundation were: a) the conversion of …

Rent a car Kefalonia is a family company and its members are always ready to welcome you with a smile and courtesy as well as to answer all your questions. You will have excellent friendly …

Gulbahar are specialists in spices, herbs and tea, teapots, pepper and coffee mills, mortars and many more accessories. Has a range of dried handmade pasta, flours, dried fruits etc

Culture The Municipal Theatre of Kefalos is the largest theatre stage of Kefalonia and it is located to the Vallianou central square, the center of Argostoli. It was built in 1857 where many famous operas …

Built-in 1828, the St Theodoroi Lighthouse is one of the three Lighthouses of Kefalonia. It is a romantic place to watch the sunset, and it can be combined with hiking or swimming in the nearby …

Corgialenios Museum The Corgialenios Historical and Cultural Museum located in Argostoli,  span the history of Kefalonia, from the Venetian Conquest (circa 1500 A.D.) to the destruction of the cultural heritage by the 1953 earthquakes, from the …

‘Doris’ was founded on October 2011, by a team of animal-loving people that live in Argostoli with the collaboration and help of the municipality of Kefalonia which provided the land for the shelter. It was …

Two of the most famous destinations whilst at Kefalonia. Long, spacious and sandy beaches, with the sand grained finely and with crystal clear blue waters you just won’t get enough!

Former capital of the island, a place of great importance and beauty. Walking back to history through Saint George’s Castle and picturesque village and the pre-earthquake churches.

 The Capital  Argostoli is the capital of Kefalonia. It is the biggest city of the island with a population of approx 10,000 inhabitants. It has been its capital since 1757, the year it was actually founded …