Fiskárdo

Fiskárdo

Greece

Wander cobblestone streets lined with pastel Venetian mansions and sample fresh seafood while gazing at turquoise waters and pine-covered hills.

Currency Euro (EUR)
Language Greek
Time Zone EET (UTC+2)
Best Time to Visit May–Sep
Typical Duration 7-14 nights
Price Range From $3,995 pp
Port Type Port of Call
Tender Port Yes

A picturesque Ionian island village with Venetian architecture, pristine beaches, and authentic Greek charm, serving as a gateway to the stunning Ionian Islands.

Cruises that visit Fiskárdo

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Ships typically depart around 4:00 PM
Usually about 8 hours ashore
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Paralia Emplisi Bottom line if you are in the Fiskardo area, this is a must visit s Beach · ★ 4.6 · 3k
Port of Fiscardo Tradicional Greek village on Kefalonia island is a must visit. Marina · ★ 4.6 · 3k Open 24 hours
Alaties Beach Visit the restaurant if you can, best food of kefalonia. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 2k
Tassia Restaurant Recommend the Risotto and Kefalonia Meat Pie. Greek restaurant · ★ 3.9 · 2k Open · Closes 12 AM
Foki Beach Beuitiful and very clean, this is a lovely little spot if you fancy a swim. Beach · ★ 4.3 · 2k
Alati All Day Bar & Restaurant | Kefalonia The fava and the ntakos salad brought a true taste of Greece to our table. Mediterranean restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 1k Open · Closes 10:30 PM
Mageiraki Best gyros in Kefalonia, perfectly seasoned and huge portion. Greek restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 1k Open · Closes 10 PM
Melina The best breakfast that we had in Greece until now. Confectionery store · ★ 4.7 · 1k Open · Closes 11:30 PM
Holy Jerusalem Beach Odys is the best restaurant in Kefalonia Tourist attraction · ★ 4.3 · 1k Open 24 hours
Paralia Dafnoudi Beautiful stoney beach with amazing clear water. Beach · ★ 4.6 · 1k
Fiskardo Beach Boat hire, explore trails etc. 🍻🌞🌞 Beach · ★ 4.5 · 1k
Alia's Yard Restaurant & Bar - Magganos Food is delicious, and the atmosphere is very relaxed with live greek music. Mediterranean restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 1k Open · Closes 10:30 PM
Chrysafis Restaurant Perfect dinner with a one of the greatest athmospher of Kefalonia. Greek restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 1k Open · Closes 10 PM
Taverna Veggera.. Cafe Delicious traditional Greek food in a beautiful setting. Greek restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 1k Open · Closes 11 PM
Roulas Grill House Mussels Saganaki, Moussaka and Beef Stifado was amazing. Barbecue restaurant · ★ 4.2 · 1k Open · Closes 11 PM
Picnic The epitome of greek hospitality and quality food! Eclectic restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 1k Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
Elli's The chicken brocolli pasta is amazing and the lamb kleftiko was great too Restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 1k Open · Closes 11 PM
Nicolas Taverna We had grilled fish and lamb chops with a Greek salad and enjoyed the lot. Greek restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 1k Closed · Opens 9 AM Mon
Panormos Tavern The best views in Fiskardo, great cocktails, great food and service. Restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 1k Open · Closes 11 PM
Vasso's Restaurant Vasso’s was the freshest Greek cuisine we had on the island. Restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 1k Open · Closes 11 PM
Rosies The freddo cappuccino was the best I've had my entire trip in Greece. Cafe · ★ 4.8 · 1k Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Mon
Εστιατόριο Αστραγαλία Delicious goat gyros, Greek salad and fried zucchini balls. Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k Closed · Opens 7 PM Mon
Cat Square Charming quaint village with Greek cats, of course 😹😹 Scenic spot · ★ 4.6 · 0k Open 24 hours
Irida Cafe Bar restaurant Food is authentic, service is amazing - the staff are so friendly. Restaurant · ★ 4.2 · 0k Open · Closes 11 PM
Emelisse Breakfast was homemade by a Greek mom and daughter and insane. Resort hotel · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Lord Falcon Amazing depth of flavour to the food and lovely servers! Thai restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 0k Open · Closes 11:30 PM
Taverna Odysseas Excellent homemade food in a beautiful setting with a friendly service. Greek restaurant · ★ 4.2 · 0k Closed · Opens 9 AM Mon
Mirella's Really good greek food, friendly attentive staff and stunning views. Greek restaurant · ★ 4.3 · 0k Open · Closes 11:07 PM
Kyma Had excellent dinner here, best so far in Greece! Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k Open · Closes 11 PM
Mylos All Day Bistrot Amazing Greek coffee and homemade cakes. Cafe · ★ 4.7 · 0k Open · Closes 11 PM
Zavalata Beach crystal clear blue-green water, very scenic landscape Beach · ★ 4.4 · 0k
Rotsis ... pastries to omlettes, pancakes and greek salad with great coffee. Bakery · ★ 4.2 · 0k Closed · Opens 7:30 AM Mon
Greco cafe bistro Great drinks, great service, and great staff! Cocktail bar · ★ 4 · 0k Open · Closes 3 AM
Agia Sofia Beach You can swim and then rest in the shade of an olive tree. Public beach · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Klaoudatos Market - Bazaar Erissos Good selection of goods which are competitively priced. Supermarket · ★ 4.6 · 0k Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
Regina's No licence, no experience, just vibes 🫡⚓️🇬🇷 10/10 would recommend. Boat rental service · ★ 4.8 · 0k Closed · Opens 9 AM Mon
Greco Resto The Prawn Saganaki and Grilled Red Snapper were incredible. Restaurant · ★ 4.3 · 0k Open · Closes 11 PM
Dodoni Great frozen Greek yogurt and ice-cream. Dessert restaurant · ★ 4.2 · 0k Open · Closes 12 AM
Le Passage Great cocktails 🍸 Cocktail bar · ★ 4.4 · 0k Open · Closes 12 AM
Fishkardo The food was excellently prepared and the wine list was great. Seafood restaurant · ★ 4.2 · 0k
Το Παλιό Πιθάρι The bruschetta, eggplant salad, chicken gyros and tzatziki were SO good! Small plates restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 0k Open · Closes 11 PM
Tra Due Unbelievable food, wine and service - you will not regret coming here. Italian restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 0k
Ionian Discoveries A 10 out of 10 experience at a most beautiful location, Fiskardo Kefalonia. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.9 · 0k Open 24 hours
Fiskardo Bay Hotel Good sized underused pool with sunloungers and table & chairs. Hotel · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Nuovo café & snack bar The food is great, big selection and for incredible prices. Cafe · ★ 4.8 · 0k Open · Closes 12 AM
Fiskardo port Tours to Ithaca and ferries to Greek mainland run from here. Seaport · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Crystal Clear Cruising Sailing Trips This was the highlight of our time in Greece. Boat tour agency · ★ 5 · 0k Open 24 hours
Vathos Sailing Day Trips Fiskardo One of our favourite experiences in Greece! Boat tour agency · ★ 5 · 0k Open 24 hours
Cafe Ektos Best chicken gyros we’ve had on our trip and super affordable! Bar · ★ 4.8 · 0k Open · Closes 1 AM
Theodora's Cafe Great cocktails, great view, lovely people Bar · ★ 4.6 · 0k Open · Closes 12 AM
Votsalo Amazing views, delicious food, reasonable prices. Fine dining restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 0k Open · Closes 11:30 PM
Roman Cemetery of Fiscardo free access to some awesome roman ruins, must see in fiscardo Tourist attraction · ★ 4.1 · 0k Open 24 hours
Venetian Lighthouse of Fiskardo Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Kaminakia Adults Only Apartments Wonderful, peaceful, position in Fiskardo, with beautiful views. Hotel · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Dorian Fiscardo Bring swim shoes as the beaches are rocky. Villa · ★ 4.9 · 0k
Fiscardo Cruises Boat tour agency · ★ 4.4 · 0k Open 24 hours
Panorama Fiscardo Well maintained grounds and a lovely pool. Holiday apartment rental · ★ 5 · 0k
Anna Maria’s Definitely worth a visit if you’re looking for something unique and special. Clothing store · ★ 4.9 · 0k Open · Closes 12 AM
The Lighthouse Trail Head Highly recommend if you're in Fiskardo. Hiking area · ★ 4.8 · 0k Open 24 hours
Fiscardo View Villas Laid-back villas with pools & sea views Hotel · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Kivotos Very nice little boutique with reasonable prices and quality. Clothing store · ★ 4.7 · 0k Open · Closes 11:30 PM
Irida's boutique Incredible local designer clothing at decent prices. Clothing store · ★ 4.4 · 0k Open · Closes 10 PM
La Vie en Rose They have fantastic high quality jewellery displayed beautifully. Shopping mall · ★ 4 · 0k Open · Closes 12 AM
Elpiniki Traditional market · ★ 4.2 · 0k Open · Closes 12 AM
Fiskardo Life A beautiful and stylish place with unique and top quality items! Boutique · ★ 5 · 0k Open · Closes 11:30 PM
Almyraselections Great clothing, good quality, and friendly, helpful service. Clothing store · ★ 4.1 · 0k Open · Closes 12 AM
Fiscardo Yachting Collection Everything you need for Yachting clothes shoes and many more!! Clothing store · ★ 4.8 · 0k Open · Closes 1 AM
The Souk Women's clothing store · ★ 4.2 · 0k

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

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About Fiskárdo

Fiskárdo, nestled on the northern tip of Kefalonia in Greece's Ionian Sea, serves as a charming port of call for discerning cruise travelers. Four distinguished cruise lines including Explora Journeys, PONANT EXPLORATIONS, Emerald Cruises, and Atlas Ocean Voyages call here, offering primarily seven-night Mediterranean itineraries that explore the stunning Adriatic and beyond. With 14 upcoming cruises on the calendar, Fiskárdo attracts visitors during the sun-soaked months of May through September, with peak activity in summer.

As a port of call, Fiskárdo offers cruise passengers an authentic taste of Greek island life without the crowds of larger ports. The picturesque harbor, lined with pastel-colored Venetian buildings and waterfront tavernas, provides an immediate sense of Mediterranean charm. Whether you're exploring the nearby beaches, sampling fresh local seafood, or simply soaking in the relaxed island atmosphere, Fiskárdo delivers the kind of intimate, unhurried experience that makes smaller ports so memorable for cruise travelers.
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Reasons to Visit

1

Venetian Harbor & Pastel Architecture

Fiskárdo's iconic waterfront features beautifully preserved Venetian buildings painted in soft pastels that reflect perfectly in the crystal-clear harbor waters. This picturesque setting is ideal for photography and leisurely strolls, offering charming cafés where you can watch traditional fishing boats while sipping Greek coffee overlooking the Ionian Sea.

2

Fresh Seafood at Harborside Tavernas

Indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at waterfront tavernas serving the day's catch—grilled octopus, sea bream, and local white fish prepared simply with olive oil and lemon. These family-run establishments offer an intimate dining experience with unobstructed harbor views, capturing the essence of Mediterranean coastal living.

3

Myrtos Beach's Turquoise Waters

Take a short excursion to the stunning Myrtos Beach, famous for its dramatic white limestone cliffs and impossibly turquoise waters. This natural wonder offers swimming, sunbathing, and breathtaking photo opportunities that showcase Kefalonia's raw coastal beauty in just a few hours from port.

4

Local Market & Artisan Crafts

Explore Fiskárdo's charming shops and market stalls selling local honey, olive oil, handmade ceramics, and traditional Greek textiles. These small vendors showcase authentic island craftsmanship, offering genuine souvenirs and gifts that reflect Kefalonian culture and support local artisans directly.

5

Lighthouse Walk & Sunset Views

Hike to the nearby lighthouse perched on the rocky peninsula for panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands. This accessible coastal walk rewards visitors with stunning vistas, particularly magical during golden hour, and provides insight into Fiskárdo's maritime heritage and strategic location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fiskardo known for?

Fiskardo is known for its colorful houses, harbor views, and seafood tavernas.

How do I reach Fiskardo?

From Argostoli, drive along the Kefalonia coast; ferries connect nearby ports.

When is the best time to visit Fiskardo?

Late spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds.

Are there beaches near Fiskardo?

Yes, nearby beaches include Myrtos and other coves within a short drive.