Argostoli Beach Break: Makris Gialos & Town Tour
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Overview
From Argostoli Port: Beach Escape To Makris Gialos Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for visitors with limited time in Kefalonia. This half-day tour transports guests to the golden sands of Makris Gialos Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear Ionian waters and vibrant beach atmosphere. It's an ideal escape for those seeking to unwind under the sun and enjoy the beach's amenities.
Guests can expect to spend a few hours basking in the sun, swimming in the mesmerizing waters, or enjoying the cool beach bar and water sports facilities available at Makris Gialos Beach. The beach provides convenient exterior showers, changing rooms, and toilets for visitors. Following the beach visit, the tour proceeds to Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia.
In Argostoli, visitors can stroll around the charming town, relax with a coffee, and explore local shops. This tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle and a host/greeter. It excludes sun beds and umbrellas at Makris Gialos beach, food and drinks, and personal expenses. With its convenient duration and combination of beach relaxation and town exploration, this tour is designed for those seeking a memorable, relaxing experience in Kefalonia.
Highlights
Relax on Makris Gialos Beach: Soak up the sun on the golden sands and swim in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea.
Explore Argostoli: Stroll around the charming capital, visit local shops, and enjoy a coffee.
Convenient Transport: Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle.
Perfect Half-Day Excursion: Ideal for visitors with limited time in Kefalonia.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors generally enjoy the combination of beach relaxation at Makris Gialos and exploring Argostoli, though some desire more beach time. Overall, it is a relaxing and enjoyable shore excursion.

Customers love how clear and pretty the water is at Makris Gialos Beach.
Many say it's a great way to spend a few hours in Kefalonia.
People enjoy having time to walk around and see the shops in Argostoli.
Some reviewers said it was the best tour of their vacation
Some people wish they had more time at the beach.
A few reviewers mentioned that the excursion was shorter than advertised
The Journey
Makris Gialos Beach
Discover the allure of Makris Gialos Beach, one of Kefalonia's most celebrated coastal gems. Bask in the Mediterranean sun on its golden sands, swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, and indulge in refreshing drinks at the beachside bar. Adventure seekers can enjoy an array of water sports, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Its name, meaning 'long shore,' aptly describes its inviting stretch of sand, perfect for a memorable beach day.
Argostoli
Explore Argostoli, the vibrant capital of Kefalonia, rebuilt after the devastating 1953 earthquake. Stroll along the picturesque harbor, lined with colorful fishing boats and bustling cafes. Discover local crafts and souvenirs in the charming shops, and interact with friendly locals. Capture stunning photos of the iconic Drepano Bridge, also known as the Ponte De Bosset, a historic landmark. Indulge in last-minute shopping and savor the authentic Kefalonian atmosphere before departing this enchanting island.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and the services of a host/greeter. Please note that sun beds and umbrellas at Makris Gialos beach are not included, and guests are responsible for the cost. Food, drinks, and personal expenses are also not included. There are no specified pickup or drop-off locations. The starting point is at Argostoli Port. Guests are responsible for getting to and from this meeting point.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend bringing your own beach towel and sunscreen to make the most of your time at Makris Gialos. Also, consider packing some snacks and drinks to enjoy on the beach, as these are not included in the tour.