This green island with its breathtaking beaches and crystal-clear waters of greenish-blue colors will take your breath away. It carries a rich history in cultural tradition. It’s the biggest Ionian Island and the green of its mountains blend with the blue of the water making it truly unique and a beloved destination. Pine, cypress and olive trees cover Mt. Ainos’ peak, while at its foot you’ll come across vineyards where the popular Kefalonia Robola wine variety is produced.

The biggest town and capital of the island is Argostoli. It is a town built around a hill, with a city-like life, filled with various types of entertainment: shops for you shopping lovers, cafes to sit back and relax, bars and beaches nearby.

The second biggest town of the island is Lixouri, however it is a peaceful town that is ideal for those who love peace and quiet. You can enjoy your coffee, your pastry sweets and the local cuisine at the port and at the square with the famous ficus plant.

Fiscardo, in which the most of the buildings preserve their traditional local color, that travels you back in time: the grand mansions with their elegant balconies, the old two-storey houses, the dark red tiled rooftops, the green mountainsides, the blue of the sea and the overall scenery is enchanting. This picturesque village is the home town of the Greek poet Nikos Kavvadias who usually wrote about the sea.

And last but not least, the cave lake of Melissani is a wonder of nature and one of the most impressive sights on Kefalonia, which is located in Karavomylos, an area close to Sami town. If you visit during the day when the sun is high and the sunshine drops on the lake it makes the light blue waters shine giving off a magical soothing feeling.