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Table of Contents Zkynthos & Kefalonis Top 10 Attractions
Top Attraction #1 iStock ssos This picturesque coastal village sits on a charming natural harbour in Kefaloni.
Top Attraction #2 Shutterstock Blue Caves, Zkynthos Swimming here is an unforgettable experience.
Top Attraction #2 Shutterstock Blue Caves, Zkynthos Swimming here is an unforgettable experience.
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Top Attraction #3 Alamy Vasiliks Peninsula Beautiful beaches make this part of Zkynthos a popular location for water sports. For more information, .
Top Attraction #4 Alamy Zkynthos Museum Home to many fine icons, frescoes and carvings. For more information, .
Top Attraction #5 iStock Melissni The magnificent cave lake is a highlight of any visit to Kefaloni.
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Top Attraction #6 iStock Mount nos Indigenous firs cover the upper reaches of Kefalonis highest point. For more information, .
Top Attraction #7 iStock West coast road of Kefaloni Some of the most spectacular views on the island can be seen from this winding route. For more information, .
Top Attraction #8 Getty Images The Aristeon Olive Press and Museum This is the place to learn about the olive oil production process how it is today and how it was many years ago.
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Top Attraction #9 iStock Andsamos This breathtaking bay in Kefaloni was used as a location for the film Captain Corellis Mandolin. For more information, .
Top Attraction #10 Shutterstock West coast of Zkynthos A rugged and unspoilt region of traditional hill villages. For more information, .
A Perfect Tour of Zkynthos & Kefaloni
Day 1 Zkynthos Town In the morning visit the Byzantine and Solomos museums and soak up the atmosphere of central Plata Solomo, before having a light lunch at nearby Varkarola.
After a siesta, stroll along the seafront for a coffee or cocktail and enjoy a fish dinner at Komis, after viewing dazzling gios Dionysos church.
Day 2 Boat tour of the island Choose from one of the many boat tours that circumnavigate the island, usually in an anti-clockwise direction. This is the best way to admire the stunning coastline of Zkynthos: the two main highlights are the Blue Caves and Shipwreck Bay but look out for the Keri caves too. In the evening, dine at Malanos taverna.
Day 3 Vasiliks Peninsula and Lagans Bay Rent a car for the rest of the week, starting with a gentle drive down the Vasiliks Peninsula, stopping to visit the Sea Turtle Rescue and Information Centre at Grakas and swim at the splendid beach.