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Argostoli is the capital town of Cephalonia, situated on the island's western coast. Its waterfront, the Lithostroto pedestrian street, is the heart of the town, filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Visitors can stroll along the harbor, watch fishing boats, and enjoy local cuisine. The town also features cultural sites like the Korgialenios Library and the Archaeological Museum. The distinctive De Bosset Bridge, a stone bridge over the lagoon, offers scenic views. Argostoli is a hub for exploring the island, with easy access to beaches and other attractions.

Don't miss

  • Stroll along the Lithostroto pedestrian street, lined with shops and cafes.
  • Walk the De Bosset Bridge for panoramic views of the lagoon.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum of Argostoli for ancient artifacts.

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Ways to visit Argostoli

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

Cheapest way inArgostoli: Shorex to Melissani & Drogarati with Wine Tasting4.6★ · 29 travelers~5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$41 per personSee dates →Best full dayAll Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included4.9★ · 5,651 travelers~10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$173 per personSee dates →Private & flexibleKefalonia Half Day Private Tour & Shore Excursion4.9★ · 159 travelers~5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$64 per personSee dates →
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More attractions in Argostoli

Landmark
Landmark

Argostoli Public Library

The Argostoli Public Library is a neoclassical building housing a collection of books and historical documents.

Landmark
Landmark

Castle of Saint George, Cephalonia

Medieval fortress atop a hill, offering sweeping views of Argostoli and the Ionian Sea, steeped in Venetian and Ottoman history.

Museum
Museum

Archaeological Museum of Argostoli

Showcases Cephalonia's rich ancient heritage, including Mycenaean tombs, Roman mosaics, and a famous Mycenaean gold treasure.

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