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Where to stay in Argostoli
Best time: May-June, September-October. These months offer pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and a vibrant local atmosphere with festivals.
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★ 3.9Casaly Hotel and Spa
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★ 3.9Galaxy Hotel
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★ 3.9Limanaki
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★ 3.9King Agamemnon
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★ 3.7Kefalonia Grand
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★ 3.6Mouikis
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★ 3.6Aenos
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★ 3.6Casa De Rosa Studios & Apartments
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★ 3.6Oskars Studios & Apartments
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★ 3.6Mirabel City Center Hotel
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Argostoli, like a local
Don't miss
- Koutavos Lagoon: A stunning natural lagoon that is perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks.
- De Bosset Bridge: The longest stone bridge in the Ionian Islands, offering beautiful views and a piece of history.
- Saint Theodoron Lighthouse: A picturesque lighthouse that is a perfect spot for sunset views.
- Archaeological Museum of Argostoli: Houses a collection of artifacts from the island's rich history.
- Fanari Beach: A tranquil spot for swimming and relaxing, away from the busier beaches.
Where to eat
- Koutouki: Known for its authentic Greek dishes and warm atmosphere.
- Pizzeria Da Giovanni: Offers delicious wood-fired pizzas with local ingredients.
- Taverna Koutoupis: Specializes in fresh seafood dishes with a beautiful waterfront view.
Do this
- Kefalonia Wine Tour: Explore local vineyards and taste some of the best wines of the region.
- Local Cooking Class: Learn to cook traditional Greek dishes using fresh local ingredients.
- Cultural Festivals: Experience local traditions and festivities, especially during the summer months.
Local tips
- Visit the local markets early in the morning for the freshest produce.
- Try the local specialty 'Kavourmas' (sweet pudding) at small cafes.
- Explore the less touristy beaches for a more authentic experience.
- Join locals for an evening walk along the waterfront promenade to enjoy the sunset.
Know before you go
Best time
May-June, September-October. These months offer pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and a vibrant local atmosphere with festivals.
Getting around
Buses, taxis, and rental cars are the primary modes of transport. Walking is also popular in the town center.
Airport
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Language
Greek is the official language; English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying cash is advisable for small purchases.
Safety
Argostoli is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates; however, be cautious of petty theft in crowded areas.
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