Top Aegean Islands Culture

A visit to Panormitis Monastery is a must experience! This convenient transfer, budget friendly provides pick ups from Pedi bay and from the Bus stop at the village of Symi. The current monastery complex was constructed in 1783, replacing the earlier chapel. It is a majestic structure with a blend of architectural styles, including Byzantine and Venetian influences. The monastery is renowned for its towering bell tower, which is the largest Baroque-style bell tower in the world. Also, there are two museums, one ecclesiastical and one secular for both visits. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere of this holy place walking around and light a candle for good luck!

Extend your Greek vacation to include a day in the Turkish town of Kusadasi. The included boat ride takes you from Samos to Turkey in just one and a half hours. You’ll have time to explore the famous bazaar and more. Enjoy the personalized experience of having a private guide with you every step of the way. You can also take an optional tour to the ancient city of Ephesus.

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.

Visiting Mamma Mia Chapel , the church that is situated on an impressive Rock with the number of 110 steps. St Ioannis beach , Spilia, Mavraki & Keramoto some of the hidden beaches we explore by boat and spend some time swimming. Τhe boat may differ from what is shown in the photos, the choice is made by us based on the number of people and the weather conditions.

Ideal for those short on time, this half-day tour of Athens takes you to several main attractions—without the hassle of logistical planning or navigation. You'll be picked up from your hotel and taken to see highlights including the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, the Acropolis and Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum. Your guide shares insider knowledge and fascinating facts along the way.

Departing from Pythagorio harbour at 08.00 and arrival in Kusadasi at 09.15. Depart from Kusadasi for Ephesus 10:30 arrive to Ephesus and start the tour ( points to be visited , the Library of Celsius, Hadrians Temple, the Fountains of Trajan, Polio, The Temples of Hadrian and Domitian, Vedious and Scholastic Baths, Bouloterion, and the Great Theatre. Also short visit to Temple of artemis ) 12:45 depart for shopping on the way to Kusadasi 13:30 depart for Kusadasi 14:00 arrive in Kusadasi , time for lunch or free time Return to Samos at approx. 18:15 (17.00 departure from Kusadasi) .

Discover idyllic Symi Island on a day trip from Rhodes, starting with a ferry boat ride. Cruise across the Aegean Sea to the mountainous isle with your guide, who accompanies you on a stroll alongside the waterfront before you set off on your own to explore the charming harbor independently. Follow up with a short cruise over to Panormitis Bay where you can choose to visit the Monastery of the Archangel Michael during ample free time. Finish with the return trip to Rhodes.

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

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Stop in one of the most beautiful villages , Koumeika , and visit a local oil producing factory Stop in the village of Koumaradei at a traditional Pottery shop , watch a small demonstration on ceramics . Have a guided tour of the Monastery of Timios Stavros or Megali Panagia have a guided tour at the HERA temple ( official guide - english ) . Stop in Pythagorion, the most important tourist resort on the island and have free time for lunch (lunch not included in the price). Continue to a winery outside the village of Kondeika to learn the secrets of samos wine culture and have a small wine tasting at the end .