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Kefalonia

Greece travel guide

What to see in Kefalonia

The largest Ionian island: Myrtos beach, caves with lakes and colourful villages.

Updated 19 October 2026 · How we make our guides

  • 5 must-see places
Photo: Matt Sims · CC BY 2.0

Kefalonia highlights

The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.

  1. Myrtos Beach

    One of the most beautiful in Greece.

  2. Melissani Cave

    An underground lake.

  3. Assos

    A village with a castle.

  4. Fiskardo

    A colourful harbour.

  5. Argostoli

    The capital.

Day trips from Kefalonia

We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.

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When to travel to Kefalonia

Any time of year is good to travel to Kefalonia: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

  1. Jan no warnings
  2. Feb no warnings
  3. Mar no warnings
  4. Apr no warnings
  5. May no warnings
  6. Jun no warnings
  7. Jul no warnings
  8. Aug no warnings
  9. Sep no warnings
  10. Oct no warnings
  11. Nov no warnings
  12. Dec no warnings

Where and what to eat

To eat like a local: the taverna. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Greece guide.

Frequently asked questions about Kefalonia

What to see in Kefalonia?

Myrtos Beach, Melissani Cave, Assos, Fiskardo and Argostoli.

What to see in Kefalonia in one day?

Don’t miss Myrtos Beach, Melissani Cave, Assos, Fiskardo and Argostoli. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.

What’s the best time to travel to Kefalonia?

Any time of year is good to travel to Kefalonia: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

What day trips can you take from Kefalonia?

Kefalonia.

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Guide reviewed 19 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.