Overview of Cephalonia (Argostoli) (Κεφαλονιά)
Visiter Cephalonia (Argostoli) (Κεφαλονιά) dans le district de Cephalonia (Îles Ioniennes (Corfou, Zante, Céphalonie & Leucade)) permet de découvrir Myrtos Limestone Bay, accessible via Zakynthos Port & Airport (ZTH) (56 km) (altitude 15 m above sea level, 36,064 habitants). La ville séduit par sa plateia, son front de mer et les spécialités de Îles Ioniennes (Corfou, Zante, Céphalonie & Leucade).
Key Local Landmarks in Cephalonia (Argostoli): Myrtos Limestone Bay · Melissani Cave Underground Turquoise Lake · Fiskardo & Assos Pastel Villages.
Getting to Cephalonia (Argostoli): Ferries, Flights & KTEL Transit
Direct flights from Athens and European hubs to Corfu (CFU), Zakynthos (ZTH), Kefalonia (EFL), and Preveza/Lefkada (PVK), plus Levante and Kerkyra Lines ferries. Comme Cephalonia (Argostoli) compte 36,064 habitants dans le district de Cephalonia, l'accès se fait via Zakynthos Port & Airport (ZTH) (56 km) puis en ferry, bus KTEL ou voiture de location.
What to See & Do Around Cephalonia (Argostoli)
- Myrtos Limestone Bay: Key landmark and visitor highlight in Cephalonia (Argostoli) (Cephalonia).
- Melissani Cave Underground Turquoise Lake: Key landmark and visitor highlight in Cephalonia (Argostoli) (Cephalonia).
- Fiskardo & Assos Pastel Villages: Key landmark and visitor highlight in Cephalonia (Argostoli) (Cephalonia).
- Plateia & Front de Mer de Cephalonia (Argostoli) : Promenade autour du port ou de la place centrale, des ruelles blanchies et des tavernes.
- Criques, Plages & Sentiers (Cephalonia) : Randonnées panoramiques et baignade autour de Cephalonia (Argostoli).
- Excursions en Îles Ioniennes (Corfou, Zante, Céphalonie & Leucade) : Combinez la visite de Cephalonia (Argostoli) avec les sites majeurs de Îles Ioniennes (Corfou, Zante, Céphalonie & Leucade) : Corfu UNESCO Old Town & Paleokastritsa, Zakynthos Navagio Shipwreck Cove, Kefalonia Myrtos Beach & Melissani Cave, and Lefkada Porto Katsiki..
What to Eat in Cephalonia (Argostoli) — Traditional Greek Taverna & Regional Cephalonia Cuisine
Cephalonia (Argostoli) shares the culinary traditions of Îles Ioniennes (Corfou, Zante, Céphalonie & Leucade) (Corfu Pastitsada (Rooster or Veal Braised in Spiced Spetsieriko Red Wine Sauce with Thick Pasta)) and Cephalonia. Look for these signature Greek dishes, wines, and taverna customs when visiting Cephalonia (Argostoli):
- Corfu Pastitsada (Rooster or Veal Braised in Spiced Spetsieriko Red Wine Sauce with Thick Pasta),Regional specialty enjoyed across Cephalonia (Argostoli) and Cephalonia (€8–€22 at local tavernas).
- Sofrito (Veal in White Wine,Regional specialty enjoyed across Cephalonia (Argostoli) and Cephalonia (€8–€22 at local tavernas).
- Garlic & Parsley),Regional specialty enjoyed across Cephalonia (Argostoli) and Cephalonia (€8–€22 at local tavernas).
- Bourdeto Scorpionfish & Cephalonia Meat Pie,Regional specialty enjoyed across Cephalonia (Argostoli) and Cephalonia (€8–€22 at local tavernas).
- Regional Greek Wine, Ouzo & Tsipouro Pairing: Robola of Cephalonia PDO Dry White Wine, Corfu Kumquat Liqueur & Ionian Verdea
- Local Taverna & Agora Tip: Corfu Town Central Fish & Produce Market below the New Fortress, Argostoli Seafront & Lefkada Agora. Because the Ionian Islands were ruled by Venice rather than the Ottoman Empire, local dishes highlight Venetian spices (cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, rosemary) and slow-simmered wine sauces.
Nearby Greek Towns & Islands from Cephalonia (Argostoli)
Combine a stop in Cephalonia (Argostoli) with these closest neighboring Greek towns, villages, and islands across Cephalonia and Îles Ioniennes (Corfou, Zante, Céphalonie & Leucade):
Best Time to Visit Cephalonia (Argostoli)
May–Sep. Parcourez toutes les villes de Îles Ioniennes (Corfou, Zante, Céphalonie & Leucade) ou consultez le répertoire complet des 1,450 villes et îles de Grèce.