Top Samos Cultural Tours

Bus transfer from hotels Visit the temple of Hera Visit to a monastery / Guiding in monastery Visit pottery workshop / Ceramics demonstration Drive to Potami Lunch in Potami . Guests may , instead of having lunch , walk to the waterfalls or swim . The time is nevertheless limited, not enough for both lunch and potami visit. Wine tasting Visit olive oil factory Drive back to the hotels

Explore the history and heritage of the beautiful Aegean Islands on this sightseeing cruise from Samos. Following pickup at your hotel, take to the waves and enjoy uninterrupted views over the coastal scenery. Take in top attractions like the medieval town of Hora, Patmos and the harbor town of Skala. Along the way, listen as your guide shares insight into the region’s Byzantine history.

Patmos is situated 32 miles south of Samos. Famous for its religious past, Patmos is the island where Saint John the Theologian wrote the Book of Revelation (the Apocalypse). The highlights of the monastery include a library, historic documents, manuscripts, biographies of saints and others. The cave of the Apocalypse was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in the year 2006. ITINERARY Bus transfer from hotels / hotels inside Pythagorio without transfer Boat departs at 08.00 ( Dodekanisos Lines ) Sail to Patmos approx. 2 ½ hrs Depart Patmos port Drive to the Cave 15 min Visit the Cave of the Apocalypse 30 min Drive to the Monastery 10 min Visit the Monastery of St. John and the museum 75 min After the tour and around 20 minutes of free time , guests return to Skala port , where they can spend remaining time with a walk at harbor , rest The boat departs at 15.20 hrs for Pythagorio, where it will arrive at 18.00