Guidebook for Sami

Alexandros
Alexandros
Guidebook for Sami

Parks & Nature

A unique geological phenomenon takes place in Melissani.
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Kweba ng Melissani
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A unique geological phenomenon takes place in Melissani.
Most of the mountain range is designated as a National Park areanand is covered with Greek fir (Abies Cephalonica) and black pine (Pinus nigra). Pine forests are found between the elevations of 700 to 1200 m. Semi wild ponies inhabit its forest. On clear days, the view includes the NW Peloponnese and Aetolia along with the islands of Zakynthos, Lefkada, and Ithaca.
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Mount Ainos
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Most of the mountain range is designated as a National Park areanand is covered with Greek fir (Abies Cephalonica) and black pine (Pinus nigra). Pine forests are found between the elevations of 700 to 1200 m. Semi wild ponies inhabit its forest. On clear days, the view includes the NW Peloponnese and Aetolia along with the islands of Zakynthos, Lefkada, and Ithaca.
Antisamos beach is arguably one of the most favourable destinations for swimming and sunbathing in Kefalonia.
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Antisamos
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Antisamos beach is arguably one of the most favourable destinations for swimming and sunbathing in Kefalonia.
Myrtos beach has gained worldwide reputation and has been constantly included in travel magazines among the best beaches in Greece and in the world. It has been awarded many times for its cleanness and the natural beauty. Source: www.greeka.com
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Myrtos Beach
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Myrtos beach has gained worldwide reputation and has been constantly included in travel magazines among the best beaches in Greece and in the world. It has been awarded many times for its cleanness and the natural beauty. Source: www.greeka.com
Xi beach has red sand and clay.
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Xi Beach
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Xi beach has red sand and clay.
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Petani Beach
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Unspoiled beach approached only by boat
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Fteri Beach DE MERS
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Unspoiled beach approached only by boat

Villages & Towns around Kefalonia

This picturesque fishing village is recognized as a traditional preservable settlement as it is one of the few villages that remained untouched from the major earthquake of 1953. Today it is known for its cosmopolitan and warm atmosphere. There is a massive amount of tourism in this small village but it manages to hold its beauty against all odds. Source: www.greeka.com
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Fiskardo
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This picturesque fishing village is recognized as a traditional preservable settlement as it is one of the few villages that remained untouched from the major earthquake of 1953. Today it is known for its cosmopolitan and warm atmosphere. There is a massive amount of tourism in this small village but it manages to hold its beauty against all odds. Source: www.greeka.com
Argostoli is the capital of Kefalonia with a population of 14,000 inhabitants. Argostoli stands on the far end of the natural bay surrounded by mountains and verdant forests. Beautiful Venetian buildings used to adorn the town before they were destroyed along with the entire Argostoli and other villages of the island from the major earthquake of 1953. The modern and cosmopolitan town of Argostoli is quite busy during the summer season offering a plethora of interesting features and activities. The beautifully paved coastal road promenade is boarded by palm trees and colorful pebbles from the sea.
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Argostolion
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Argostoli is the capital of Kefalonia with a population of 14,000 inhabitants. Argostoli stands on the far end of the natural bay surrounded by mountains and verdant forests. Beautiful Venetian buildings used to adorn the town before they were destroyed along with the entire Argostoli and other villages of the island from the major earthquake of 1953. The modern and cosmopolitan town of Argostoli is quite busy during the summer season offering a plethora of interesting features and activities. The beautifully paved coastal road promenade is boarded by palm trees and colorful pebbles from the sea.
Assos is one of the most beautiful villages in Kefalonia. Traditional & colourfull houses with breathtaking view of the Ionian Sea. You will also find ruins of a castle, ideal for Hiking as well.
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Asos
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Assos is one of the most beautiful villages in Kefalonia. Traditional & colourfull houses with breathtaking view of the Ionian Sea. You will also find ruins of a castle, ideal for Hiking as well.

Αξιοθέατα

Amazing view of sunset.
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Monastery of Kipoureon
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Amazing view of sunset.
RUINED BUILDING INSIDE THE CASTLE OF ASSOS, ASSOS

Γειτονιές

Sami is located on the center of Kefalonia, so it is the ideal place to stay in order to explore the island. A place with great history, many historical places, the caves, Antisamos beach within a 10 min drive and many things to see. Wake up with mountain view and walk to Sami along the coast. A lot of activities are available in the area like extreme sports, outdoor activities, boat rent, cruises, water sports and many other. Many restaurants with local products amd food, as well as bars where you can enjoy the famous Kefalonian Wines, Kefalonian beer and cocktails with taste of Greece. And of course coffee places where you can enjoy the Greek Fredo Coffees (iced coffees, either espresso or cappuccino) with a variety of brunches. The best place to relax and enjoy Greek hospitality!
Sami
Sami is located on the center of Kefalonia, so it is the ideal place to stay in order to explore the island. A place with great history, many historical places, the caves, Antisamos beach within a 10 min drive and many things to see. Wake up with mountain view and walk to Sami along the coast. A lot of activities are available in the area like extreme sports, outdoor activities, boat rent, cruises, water sports and many other. Many restaurants with local products amd food, as well as bars where you can enjoy the famous Kefalonian Wines, Kefalonian beer and cocktails with taste of Greece. And of course coffee places where you can enjoy the Greek Fredo Coffees (iced coffees, either espresso or cappuccino) with a variety of brunches. The best place to relax and enjoy Greek hospitality!

Payo sa lungsod

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The best way to move around the island is by car.

A car is essential in order to explore the island. Public transportation is available but not the best option. If you do not wish to drive you could also choose from a range of excursions from local travel agencies in the area, or cruises around the island & Ithaca.
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Kefalonian traditional festivals

A lot of festivals take place in Kefalonia, especially between July and August. You can visit and get to know the traditional songs and dances and also try a lot of local products and homemade pies.
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Sami area

In our region you can visit the museum in the center of Sami, were you will see ancient small statues, amfora, jewels and many daily used items. You can also visit the nautical museum, found on the road towards Argostoli. A great place to visit if you are a nature admirer, or if you are traveling with kids is the Odysseus ZooLand (close to the Drogarati cave). There you will see native animals like goats, chicken, horses, donkeys and many other.