Argostoli Highlights Bike Tour
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3h
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About this experience
During the Argostoli Highlights Bike Tour, we embark on a beautiful journey along the seaside and centre of Argostoli. This is truly the best way discover the hidden gem's of town.
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Argostoli Highlights Bike Tour
What's included
Delicious surprise
Bottle of water (0,5L)
A Polariod Photo that you can take home with you as a souvernir
A solid Batavus or Gazelle City Bike
Experienced Dutch/English-speaking guide
Detailed itinerary
1
We will explore the cozy Lithostroto, which is the main shopping street of Argostoli. During our visit, we will stop by two churches: a Greek Orthodox church and the only Catholic church on the island.
2
The harbor near the De Bosset Bridgeis an ideal spot to observe the Caretta Caretta turtles. With a bit of luck, we may witness these stunning sea creatures.
3
Discover Katavothres where the sea water rushes in through some cracks in the rocks on the shore and vanishes underground.
4
We will visit the longest stone bridge over sea in the world, enjoy the view of Argostoli, and learn about the bridge's history and surroundings.
5
The Saint Theodore Lighthouse is the final stop of our Argostoli Highlights Bike Tour and one of the city's most famous landmarks.
What's not included
E-Bike Rental - At an additional cost of €20,00 we can provide you with an E-Bike (Fatbike)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
NL
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At an additional cost of €10,00 we can provide a child's seat
At an additional cost of €12,50 we can provide a child's bike
Meeting point
The meeting point is located in the same building as hotel King A, next to scooter rental company Motoround.
About Cephalonia
Cephalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, is renowned for its stunning beaches, dramatic landscapes, and charming traditional villages. Known for its crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and rich history, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Melissani Cave
A stunning underground cave with a lake and a small boat tour. The cave is famous for its crystal-clear water and unique geological formations.
Nature
1-2 hours
€10
Myrtos Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Greece, known for its turquoise waters and dramatic white pebbles. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and steep cliffs.
Beach
Half-day
Free
Assos Village
A picturesque village with colorful houses, narrow alleys, and a charming harbor. It's a great place to experience traditional Greek island life.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kefalonian Cheese Pie (Pita Kephalonias)
A traditional sweet pie made with local cheese, honey, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Grilled Octopus
Fresh octopus grilled to perfection, often served with olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and vibrant island life. Beaches are crowded, and all attractions are fully operational.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Cephalonia is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid leaving belongings unattended on the beach
Getting there
By air
- Cephalonia International Airport • 8 km from Argostoli
By bus
Argostoli, Sami, Poros
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but schedules can be limited. Buses are a good option for reaching popular destinations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi apps are not widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Argostoli
Fiskardo
Day trips
Ithaca
10 km (by ferry) • Half-day to full-day
A small, picturesque island known for its lush landscapes and historic sites. Ithaca is believed to be the homeland of the legendary Odysseus.
Zakynthos
20 km (by ferry) • Full-day
A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. Zakynthos is famous for its Shipwreck Beach and Loggerhead turtles.
Festivals
Cephalonia Music Festival • July
Assumption of the Virgin Mary • August 15
Pro tips
- Visit the Melissani Cave early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Try the local Robola wine, a specialty of the island
- Explore the charming villages of Assos and Fiskardo for a taste of traditional Greek life
- Rent a car to fully explore the island's hidden gems and scenic routes
- Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the rugged terrain and historic sites
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per person
Price varies by option
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