Lixouri

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A coastal landscape with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina with boats, and clear blue waters.
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue waters, and surrounding hills.
A woman sunbathing on a pebble beach with a boat in the water and a forested hill in the background.
Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only

Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Agia Thekli, Paliki Kefalonia Kefalonia Island
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kefalonia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Petani Beach and Agía ...
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Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only
LEPEDA PEARL LIXOURI CEPHALONIA

LEPEDA PEARL LIXOURI CEPHALONIA

Lixouri Ionian Islands Region
Book a stay at this beach villa in Kefalonia. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Port of Argostoli and Lepeda Beach are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Wir hatten eine tolle Woche mit 7 Erwachsenen und zwei Kindern in dem Haus. Die Nähe zum Strand ist toll, der Empfang war herzlich, Kuchen und Obst super! Danke nochmal dafür. Wehrmutstropfen war, das wir anfangs kein fließend Wasser hatten, das Problem wurde innerhalb von 2 Tagen behoben, war dennoch ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

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LEPEDA PEARL LIXOURI CEPHALONIA
Villa Reverenza

Villa Reverenza

Lixouri Kefalonia
Stay at this guesthouse in Kefalonia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Port of Argostoli and Líthos are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful, brilliant entries and everyone is so friendly. You definitely need a car but if you want some peace and quiet this is the place."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

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Villa Reverenza
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Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only

Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Agia Thekli, Paliki Kefalonia Kefalonia Island
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kefalonia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Petani Beach and Agía ...
Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only
LEPEDA PEARL LIXOURI CEPHALONIA

LEPEDA PEARL LIXOURI CEPHALONIA

Lixouri Ionian Islands Region
Book a stay at this beach villa in Kefalonia. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Port of Argostoli and Lepeda Beach are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Wir hatten eine tolle Woche mit 7 Erwachsenen und zwei Kindern in dem Haus. Die Nähe zum Strand ist toll, der Empfang war herzlich, Kuchen und Obst super! Danke nochmal dafür. Wehrmutstropfen war, das wir anfangs kein fließend Wasser hatten, das Problem wurde innerhalb von 2 Tagen behoben, war dennoch ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

LEPEDA PEARL LIXOURI CEPHALONIA
Antigoni Beach House

Antigoni Beach House

Vrahinari Beach Ionian Islands Region
Stay at this villa in Kefalonia. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Port of Argostoli and Vrachinari Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at the villa. Wonderful location less than 1 minute walk to the beach. Cleaning staff were friendly and attentive."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

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Stay near popular Lixouri attractions

Athéras Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Athéras Beach during your trip to Lixouri? Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Kefalonia: Assos and Fiscardo Guided Tour

Kefalonia: Assos and Fiscardo Guided Tour

$63
per adult
Kefalonia: Assos and Fiscardo Guided Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Kefalonia: Shore Excursion to Melissani and Drogarati Caves

Argostoli: Shore Excursion to Caves with Local Wine Tasting

$35
per adult
Argostoli: Shore Excursion to Caves with Local Wine Tasting
Kefalonia Wine Tasting Guided Walking Tour

Kefalonia Wine Tasting Guided Walking Tour

$56
per adult
Kefalonia Wine Tasting Guided Walking Tour
From Kefalonia: Ithaca Island Full-Day Bus Tour

From Kefalonia: Ithaca Island Full-Day Bus Tour

$69
per adult
From Kefalonia: Ithaca Island Full-Day Bus Tour
Argostoli Cruise with Greek Lunch & Wine

Argostoli Cruise with Greek Lunch & Wine

$75
per adult
Argostoli Cruise with Greek Lunch & Wine
Boat ride in Melissani

Visit Melissani Lake Cave by Boat with Myrtos View Point

$63
per adult
Visit Melissani Lake Cave by Boat with Myrtos View Point
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lixouri worth visiting?
Lixouri is worth visiting for its natural beauty, including the serene Athéras Beach, and its cultural heritage, highlighted by the historic Monastery of Kipoureon. Travelers also have access to local grocers for convenient self-catering during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Lixouri?
The best time to visit Lixouri is from June through August, when the weather is generally pleasant and the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Lixouri known for?
Lixouri is known for Athéras Beach, a popular spot for travelers. It also features the historic Monastery of Kipoureon and the notable Gerogompos Lighthouse. This destination in Greece offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks.
What is a good itinerary length for Lixouri?
A good itinerary length for Lixouri is two to three days to explore Athéras Beach, visit the Monastery of Kipoureon, and see Gerogompos Lighthouse. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to enjoy a Kefalonia Fishing Tour or a full-day tour including Myrtos and Melissani, plus more time to relax. See Lixouri Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Lixouri?
Lixouri offers a mix of cultural landmarks, scenic beauty, and engaging local experiences:

  • Go on a Kefalonia fishing tour to experience local traditions and the turquoise seas.
  • Visit the Monastery of Kipoureon, a significant local landmark.
  • Explore the Kefalonia wine scene with a tour of Sklavos and Haritatos Estates.
  • See the historic Gerogompos Lighthouse.
  • Discover Lixouri, Myrtos, and Melissani on a full-day tour that includes wine tasting.

How do I plan a trip to Lixouri?
To plan your trip to Lixouri, search for places to stay and book your flights on Expedia. Consider booking activities like a Kefalonia Fishing Tour or Wine Experience in advance. Plan outdoor excursions to Athéras Beach, Monastery of Kipoureon, or Gerogompos Lighthouse for early morning or late afternoon. A rental car can help you explore the region.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lixouri?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lixouri by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lixouri with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lixouri trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lixouri?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lixouri can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lixouri trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lixouri trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lixouri trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lixouri trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lixouri?
If it's your first trip to Lixouri, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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