Aegean sea aerial photo portraying a beach on a Greek island

Kefalonia Sightseeing Guide

Kefalonia Best
Sightseeing Tours With Aegean Taxi

Explore Kefalonia's breathtaking Ionian coastline with a private tour. From world-famous cliff-backed beaches to unique red sand shores, our drivers can create your perfect island excursion.

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Painting of a scenic beach featuring cliffs and a rocky shore

Myrtos

Antisamos

Skala

Petani

The world-famous Porto Katsiki beach with its colossal white cliff and brilliant turquoise sea.

Myrtos Beach Iconic View Tour

Myrtos Beach Tour distance from Town:29km
Myrtos Beach Tour is best for:Photos
Myrtos Beach Tour restaurants:Myrtos Viewpoint

Myrtos Beach Tour Description: Take an unforgettable tour to Myrtos, one of the most photographed beaches on Earth. Your private driver will navigate the dramatic, winding road, stopping at the famous clifftop viewpoint for that perfect photo before descending to the stunning arc of white pebbles and electric-blue water. Visiting in the shoulder season means you can enjoy this world-class beauty without the peak summer crowds.

The winding road leading down to Myrtos Beach.

Myrtos Beach: A Guide to Greece's Most Iconic Beach

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The lush green hills surrounding the stunningly clear, emerald waters of Antisamos Beach, near Sami.

Antisamos Cinematic Scenery Tour

Antisamos Beach Tour distance from Town:31km
Antisamos Beach Tour is best for:Green Landscape
Antisamos Beach Tour restaurants:Acron Beach Bar

Antisamos Beach Tour Description: Discover the cinematic beauty of Antisamos, the star of the movie 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin'. This tour takes you to a stunning bay where lush, green hills plunge directly into emerald waters. The clarity is exceptional, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling. Let your Aegean Taxi driver bring you to this natural wonder for a day of relaxation and beauty.

A snorkeler in the crystal-clear water at Antisamos.

Antisamos: Visiting Captain Corelli's Film Set

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The long, organized stretch of golden sand and blue sea at the resort of Skala Beach, Kefalonia.

Skala Beach Resort Tour

Skala Beach Tour distance from Town:36km
Skala Beach Tour is best for:Long Sandy Shore
Skala Beach Tour restaurants:Paspalis Restaurant

Skala Beach Tour Description: Enjoy a comfortable excursion to the beautiful resort of Skala on Kefalonia's southern tip. This tour is perfect for those who love long, sandy beaches with full amenities. Stroll along the extensive shoreline, enjoy water sports, or relax at a beachfront taverna. It's the ideal choice for a classic, stress-free beach day.

People enjoying water sports at Skala Beach.

Skala: Kefalonia's Premier Beach Resort

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The unique reddish-orange sand and grey clay cliffs of Xi Beach, Kefalonia.

Xi Beach Red Sand & Spa Tour

Xi Beach Tour distance from Town:42km
Xi Beach Tour is best for:Unique Red Sand
Xi Beach Tour restaurants:Vardiani Island View

Xi Beach Tour Description: Embark on a unique tour to the extraordinary Xi Beach. Famous for its soft, deep red-orange sand, this beach offers a fun, natural spa experience. Cover yourself in the therapeutic grey clay from the cliffs for a memorable photo and soft skin. Your private driver will handle the journey to the Lixouri peninsula, so you can enjoy this one-of-a-kind excursion.

A person covered in the natural grey clay at Xi Beach.

Xi Beach: A Guide to Kefalonia's Natural Clay Spa

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A spectacular sunset over the wild, dramatic landscape of Petani Beach, Kefalonia.

Petani Beach Sunset Tour

Petani Beach Tour distance from Town:35km
Petani Beach Tour is best for:Wild Beauty
Petani Beach Tour restaurants:Erasmia's

Petani Beach Tour Description: Experience one of the most spectacular sunsets in the Ionian with a tour to Petani Beach. Often called the 'Myrtos of the west', its wild beauty, towering cliffs, and unobstructed sea view make it the perfect evening destination. Let your Aegean Taxi driver navigate the steep, winding road, so you can enjoy a drink and watch the sun go down without worrying about the drive back in the dark.

The sun setting into the Ionian Sea at Petani Beach.

Petani: The Best Sunset Beach in Kefalonia

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kefalonia Sightseeing Tours

What is the highlight of taking a beach tour in Kefalonia?

The absolute highlight is the jaw-dropping Ionian scenery. Kefalonia's tours are defined by colossal white cliffs plunging into electric-turquoise water, and lush green mountains that meet the sea. It's a journey through some of the most dramatic coastal landscapes in the world.

Which tour takes me to the world-famous 'postcard' beach, Myrtos?

Our Myrtos Beach Iconic View Tour is dedicated to this global landmark. The steep, winding road with its hairpin turns is best navigated by an experienced local driver from Aegean Taxi, allowing you to relax and safely enjoy the epic views from the clifftop before heading down to the beach itself.

I'm looking for a unique and fun beach experience. What do you suggest?

The Xi Beach Red Sand & Spa Tour is perfect for you. This excursion takes you to a unique beach with soft, deep-red sand where you can enjoy a natural spa treatment by applying the therapeutic grey clay from the surrounding cliffs. It's a fun, memorable, and very photogenic experience.

Which tour is best for an amazing sunset view?

The Petani Beach Sunset Tour is designed for this very purpose. Your driver will take you to this stunning west-facing beach, often called the 'Myrtos of the west', in time for the spectacle. Most importantly, they will handle the drive back on the dark, winding mountain roads, so you can fully relax and enjoy your evening.