Embark on a captivating walking tour of Argostoli, Kefalonia’s capital, and discover the perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. Explore charming streets, visit museums, indulge in local sweets, and keep an eye out for sea turtles along the coastal road.
Embark on a captivating walking tour of Argostoli, Kefalonia’s capital, and discover the perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. Explore charming streets, visit museums, indulge in local sweets, and keep an eye out for sea turtles along the coastal road.
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Vallianou Square - Stroll down the palm tree-lined avenue that effortlessly guides you to Argostoli’s Central Square. This bustling hub is encircled by quaint cafes, local boutiques, and vibrant activity.
Walking Time from port to the Square: 10min - Napier - From the square, take a 5-minute walk to Napier Garden, a verdant sanctuary offering…
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Vallianou Square - Stroll down the palm tree-lined avenue that effortlessly guides you to Argostoli’s Central Square. This bustling hub is encircled by quaint cafes, local boutiques, and vibrant activity.
Walking Time from port to the Square: 10min - Napier - From the square, take a 5-minute walk to Napier Garden, a verdant sanctuary offering a peaceful retreat from the town’s lively atmosphere.
- Corgialenios Historical & Cultural Museum - Proceed from Napier to the Historic & Cultural Museum, where Kefalonia’s heritage is showcased through an engaging array of artifacts, costumes, and historical displays.
- Lithostroto - Wander along the charming Lithostroto Street up to Bell Tower Square, where lively shops, cozy cafes, and enticing scents await. Travel back in time at the island’s oldest bakery, where the mouthwatering aroma of traditional mantolato and mantola greets you. Taste these cherished Kefalonian confections and enjoy their delightful flavors.
- Bell Square - Relish the lively shops, cozy cafes, and enticing scents that welcome you. Revisit the past at the island’s oldest bakery, where the mouthwatering aroma of traditional mantolato and mantola greets you.
- Drapano Bridge (De Bosset) - From Bell Square, take a 15-minute walk to the historic De Bosset Bridge, a symbol of the island’s rich history.
- KOUTAVOS LAGOON ARGOSTOLI - Adjacent to the De Bosset Bridge, take a short walk to admire the Koutavos Lagoon, a serene natural haven.
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Argostoli Harbour - The return journey follows the coastal road, passing by colorful fishing boats gently swaying in the harbor. Keep an eye on the sea, as you might catch a glimpse of one of Kefalonia’s most cherished and iconic residents - sea turtles.
Walking Time : 20min
- Bottle of Water
- Entrance fees for Historical & Cultural Museum
- Port pick-up and Drop-off included
- Local Guide
- Bottle of Water
- Entrance fees for Historical & Cultural Museum
- Port pick-up and Drop-off included
- Local Guide
- Food & Drinks
- Food & Drinks
Embark on a pedestrian exploration of Argostoli, the captivating capital of Kefalonia, a place where history, culture and food blend seamlessly. Your journey commences once you disembark from the ship and immerse yourself in the dynamic ambiance of the Argostoli port. Pursue the boulevard decorated with palm trees that directs you to Argostoli’s Central…
Embark on a pedestrian exploration of Argostoli, the captivating capital of Kefalonia, a place where history, culture and food blend seamlessly. Your journey commences once you disembark from the ship and immerse yourself in the dynamic ambiance of the Argostoli port. Pursue the boulevard decorated with palm trees that directs you to Argostoli’s Central Square, the pulsating epicentre of the town. Experience tranquillity at Napier Garden, a verdant haven providing a peaceful retreat from the city’s commotion. Proceed to the Historical & Cultural Museum to witness the vibrancy of Kefalonian traditions. Stroll through the scenic Lithostroto Street and ascend to the Bell Tower Square. Stop by the island’s oldest bakery and indulge in the divine tastes of favorite Kefalonian desserts. A brief walk takes you to the De Bosset Bridge and Koutavos Lagoon. Your homeward trek follows the seaside route, so keep watch on the waters, you might catch a glimpse of one of Kefalonia’s cherished inhabitants - sea turtles.
- The walking tour covers a distance of approximately 4 kilometers. Participants should be prepared for moderate physical activity.
- The tour is limited to a maximum of 19 persons per group, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience.
- Advisable to wear comfortable, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather. Consider wearing a hat or cap to protect against the sun. Apply sunscreen before the tour to protect against sun exposure. Comfortable walking shoes are recomended
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.