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Entertainment, history, art and more … It's all waiting for you with a Kefalonia vacation package. And with the ability to customize your city break, you know it'll be one that's difficult to forget. Makris Yalos Beach, Xi Beach and Fanari Beach are just a few of the many attractions worth visiting during your trip to Kefalonia. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create your perfect Kefalonia vacation on Expedia.

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What to do in Kefalonia

Kefalonia Hotel Deals

Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia

Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia

3 out of 5
Vironos 3 Kefalonia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Jan 13 to Jan 14
$80 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (199 reviews)
The breakfast buffet was ok, but was basically the same everyday. The eggs were dry. The tables and breakfast room were very small.

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia
Kefalonia Grand Hotel

Kefalonia Grand Hotel

4 out of 5
A. Tritsi 82, Argostoli Kefalonia
9/10 Wonderful! (265 reviews)
All fanrastic

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Kefalonia Grand Hotel
White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia

White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia

4 out of 5
Platis Gialos Beach Kefalonia Kefalonia Island
9.2/10 Wonderful! (115 reviews)
Wonderful place, very professional and nice staff. We really enjoyed our stay. For the price this place is a great experience of a high-end hotel.

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do in Kefalonia

Kefalonia is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of family-friendly activities. Enjoy hiking trails that showcase the island's natural beauty, spend a day at a water park for some fun, or take authentic tours to explore local culture. Don't miss the chance for relaxing beach vacations and exciting day trips, making Kefalonia a perfect getaway for anyone seeking adventure and leisure.

Shopping

Kefalonia offers charming local shops in cities like Argostoli, where you can find unique souvenirs and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Ionian Plaza in Lixouri, a modern mall featuring various shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at Ionian Sea Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and massages. Afterward, unwind at Myrtos Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.

Visit the luxurious Kefalonia Grand Hotel Spa for soothing therapies and hydrotherapy sessions. Complement your wellness experience with a hike through the lush Melissani Cave, where you can enjoy the enchanting underground lake.

Experience tranquility at the Lefkada Wellness Retreat, offering yoga sessions with breathtaking views. Enhance your stay by kayaking in the calm waters of Assos Bay, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling hike at the Acropolis of Sami, where stunning scenery awaits. Experience the beauty of Kefalonia's landscapes while enjoying outdoor adventures that elevate your spirit. Discover the rich history and natural wonders as you traverse this captivating trail.

Nightlife

Kefalonia's nightlife is vibrant and inviting, featuring beach bars like Myrtos Beach Bar for stunning sunsets and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit Argostoli's central square, where you can enjoy local tavernas and lively music. Don't miss the late-night vibe at Lassi's beachfront bars for dancing and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kefalonia

Kefalonia offers the perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation destination. You'll find a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, serene lakes, and historic castles. Whether you're seeking relaxation, cultural experiences, or romantic getaways, Kefalonia has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore this stunning island and all it has to offer.

  • Melissani Cave Lake: Experience the enchanting beauty of Melissani Cave Lake, where crystal-clear waters illuminate the stunning limestone cave. A boat tour through this natural wonder offers a romantic atmosphere, surrounded by breathtaking scenery that creates unforgettable memories.
  • Katelios Beach: Relax on the serene sands of Katelios Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its laid-back vibe, this picturesque beach invites visitors to unwind and soak up the sun while enjoying the gentle waves of the Ionian Sea.
  • Cephalonia Botanica: Explore Cephalonia Botanica, a lush botanical garden filled with vibrant flora. This family-friendly attraction offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and romantic outings.

Best time to go to Kefalonia

The best time to visit Kefalonia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kefalonia falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kefalonia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Kefalonia.
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Kefalonia Beach Vacation

There's nothing more delightful than a Kefalonia vacation. Whether you're treating yourself to delicious cocktails at a local hot spot or reading your favorite magazine by the shore, your trip to Kefalonia is the perfect time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many travelers opt to stay near Lourdas Beach, situated just 9 miles from the town center. However, you'll also find a fantastic range of Kefalonia vacation packages around Myrtos Beach and Skala Beach, two other superb nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Kefalonia

Kefalonia Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Kefalonia Island Intl. Airport (EFL)
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Lourdas Beach, Myrtos Beach and Xi Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kefalonia vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Kefalonia costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kefalonia?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in October, November and December. Check out our cheap Kefalonia vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Kefalonia?
Allow at least 5 days for your Kefalonia vacation in order to immerse yourself in all that makes this place special. Stroll around popular areas, including Mazarakata and Ntomata. Then head to the top sights such as Ammes Beach and Fanari Beach. With a well-planned itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some downtime too. Want to venture beyond Kefalonia? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kefalonia?
Whether you're planning to explore attractions such as Makris Yalos Beach and Fanari Beach, or want to experience its terrific culture and history, a Kefalonia vacation is sure to exceed your expectations. Book your getaway with Expedia and find out why Kefalonia is such a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Kefalonia package deals?
Start your search for a Kefalonia package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Kefalonia package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kefalonia adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Kefalonia vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored Kefalonia vacation by choosing your favorite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Kefalonia?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Kefalonia getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Kefalonia?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favorite season and the activities available will also help you decide when to vacation in Kefalonia.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Kefalonia.
  3. Organize your Kefalonia escape with our trip planning tool: Look for and book hotels and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to Kefalonia together.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Kefalonia, you can figure out the perfect length of your vacation. Create a draft plan and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Kefalonia vacation package.
  6. Book any day trips or activities: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to do and see. Check out some of the top things to do in Kefalonia in Kefalonia and reserve your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some money too!).

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