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Things to do in Sami

Shopping

Sami offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and traditional Greek products. If you're up for a drive, check out Argostoli's Koutavos Shopping Mall, about 20 km away, featuring a variety of retail outlets and eateries for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the local wellness retreats in Sami, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments, yoga sessions overlooking the Ionian Sea, and holistic therapies. Enjoy nature walks through lush landscapes, savouring fresh local cuisine that nourishes both body and soul for a refreshing getaway.

Adventure

The Acropolis of Sami offers a thrilling hiking trail immersed in breathtaking scenery. As you traverse this route, you'll experience the exhilarating adventure vibes of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both challenge and beauty.

Nightlife

Sami's nightlife offers a charming atmosphere with quaint tavernas and lively bars. Visit the Captain’s Bar for refreshing cocktails and local wines, or enjoy traditional Greek music at the Tavernaki. The vibrant harbour area provides a picturesque backdrop for an enchanting evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Sami

Sami, located on the enchanting island of Kefalonia, is ideal for beach and adventure holidays. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, including the popular Sami Beach, and delve into the area's rich culture by visiting ancient Sami. With options for both relaxation and romance, Sami offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it a perfect destination for all types of travellers seeking a memorable experience in Greece.

  • Melissani Cave Lake: Experience the enchanting beauty of Melissani Cave Lake, where azure waters reflect the stunning limestone formations. This magical spot offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for a serene boat ride while immersing yourself in nature's wonders.
  • Myrtos Beach: Renowned for its striking turquoise waters and dramatic white cliffs, Myrtos Beach is a breathtaking escape. Just 14.5km from Sami, it provides a quintessential beach vibe, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the natural splendour.
  • Old Vlachata: Discover the rich cultural heritage at the ruins of Old Vlachata, located within Sami. Wander through the remnants of this ancient settlement and absorb the historical significance, offering a unique glimpse into the past.

Best time to go to Sami

The best time to visit Sami is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sami

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Sami.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Sami

Emelisse Nature Resort

Emelisse Nature Resort

5 out of 5
Emblissi Bay Kefalonia Kefalonia Island
The price is ₹118,446 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹118,446
₹136,151 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (216 reviews)
"Love this hotel. Great staff and food. Has a sweet adult pool and a much larger regular pool for everyone. Would definitely return."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Emelisse Nature Resort
Kefalonia Bay Palace

Kefalonia Bay Palace

4 out of 5
Agia Efimia Kefalonia Kefalonia Island
The price is ₹22,499 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
₹22,499
₹26,643 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (108 reviews)
"Loved the location and the hotel and pool were gorgeous!"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Kefalonia Bay Palace
Sami Beach Hotel

Sami Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Sami Kefalonia
The price is ₹20,192 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
₹20,192
₹23,477 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"Sami Beach is a great hotel, in an excellent location for accessing restaurants etc in Sami. It has a nice beach front, uncrowded and relaxing, and a lovely, well maintained pool. We hope to return."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Sami Beach Hotel
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Stay near popular Sami attractions

Melissani Cave Lake

8.6/10 (125 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Melissani Cave Lake during your travels in Sami. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sami holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Sami costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Sami?
To pick up cheap Sami holiday packages, plan your trip outside of peak periods like public holidays and major events. You'll generally find better availability and lower prices for flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Sami?
The ideal duration for your Sami holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to hit all the top sights and explore some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best Sami package deals?
Landing a cheap Sami package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply some filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Sami package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Sami holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customised Sami holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Sami?
Land amazing discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Sami holiday.
How to plan a trip to Sami?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Sami and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should factor in other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Sami.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the activities and attractions you'd like to get to in Sami. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the right Sami holiday package for you.

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