Shore Excursion: Walking Tour in Argostoli City

Explore Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia, on this engaging four-hour walking tour guided by a knowledgeable local. Stroll through the charming streets, discover the island’s rich history, and immerse yourself in the stories and folklore that have shaped the city. Sample local delicacies and experience the flavors that make Kefalonia unique while learning about its cultural and historical significance. Highlights include a visit to the Korgialenio History Museum, where you will uncover the island’s past from the 16th century to the devastating 1953 earthquake that reshaped the region.

Continue your exploration along the vibrant pedestrian street of Lithostroto, enjoying the aromas of local shops and capturing memorable photos at the famous Bell Tower. Learn about the De Bosset Bridge, the largest stone bridge over a seawater body in the world, dating back to 1813. Visit the local mandola factory to taste this traditional sweet and finish the tour at a seaside shop where a sommelier will guide you through Kefalonian wines, their varieties, and flavors. Take home a piece of the island with a memorable wine tasting experience, leaving with a deeper appreciation for the history, culture, and culinary heritage of Argostoli. This tour offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, tasting, and learning, making it ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive introduction to the capital of Kefalonia.