Agios Gerasimos
St. Gerasimos is the patron saint of Kefalonia, so the Monastery of St. Gerasimos is a sacred place for every citizen of Kefalonia. The relics of the Saint are kept in a glass case which is placed above the Saint’s tomb.
Island of Dias
Dias (Zeus) is a rocky little island named after the ancient altar of Zeus. Today there is a small chapel built on the ruins of the altar, dedicated to Virgin Mary Diotissa or Virgin Mary of Vlaherna, celebrated on the 2nd of July.
Drogkarati Cave
Descend the steps and an atmospheric subterranean world awaits you.
More than 300 years ago, a strong earthquake revealed the entrance to a miracle of nature: Drogarati Cave, a work of art, an astonishing marvel of more than 150 million years old, crafted gradually by nature. Orange and yellow stalactites hang from the roof like curtains while vitreous stalagmites emerge to form spacious chambers.
Avythos Beach
A beautiful, well organized beach with fine golden sand in Southern Kefalonia, featuring a beach bar, sunbeds and umbrellas, showers and a lifeguard. On the horizon, you can see Dias islet and Zante island.