Top Kos Day Trips

Get more out of your time in Kos by taking a day trip to a town that’s located on Turkey’s southern Aegean coast—Bodrum. Instead of organizing your own transport, benefit from a hassle-free day that includes round-trip transportation from Kos to Bodrum. Once in Turkey, the day plan is up to you as you have complete freedom to explore Bodrum’s highlights independently.

The islands off Kos offer gorgeous beaches and unspoiled villages. Visit three in a day—Kalymnos, Pserimos, and uninhabited Plati—on this cruise aboard the fast, pirate-styled galleon, Captain Morgan. Enjoy an impressive four swim stops, with the chance to cliff jump and (with luck) spot dolphins too. Your day includes a barbecue lunch, while you can order cocktails, slushies, and more from the two onboard bars (own expense).

Get the full Greek experience with this multi-part tour: take a 1-hour cruise to Dodecanese Island and then enter a volcano where you can feel rumbling lava at your feet. After visit the Panagia Spillani monastery and learn about its history.

We sail to Nisyros from Kardamena port on our boat. Nisyros is one of the smallest islands of the Dodecanese, and the boat trip from the island of Kos is only about 1 hour. Enjoy a day on this unique and beautiful island famous for its natural beauty and cultural heritage and optionally visit its active volcano.

Save yourself the stress of hiring a boat, and check off three islands in a day with this hassle-free full-day cruise. See the beautiful islands of Platy, Kalymnos, and Pserimos, with a chance to stop and disembark so you can visit beaches and learn about local culture. A traditional barbecue lunch is included, and free audio guides are available in multiple languages to enrich your journey.

Get more out of your time in Kos with this full-day boat cruise to three nearby islands. Access coastal sights that can only be reached by boat and traditional villages such as Pserimos and Vathi. Along the way, look out for dolphins in their natural habitat and enjoy a delicious Greek lunch aboard the boat.

If you’ve explored the highlights of Kos and want to see further afield, this full-day cruise is a perfect pick. Maximize your time in Greece and visit three islands in a day—Platy, Kalymnos, and Pserimos. Stop at each island to stroll and take photos, enjoy a traditional Greek lunch included, and listen to a personalized audio guide available in multiple languages including Dutch.

Discover more of Greece—and take the guesswork out of exploring—on this full-day island-hopping cruise, including transfers from your hotel in Kos and a traditional Greek BBQ lunch onboard. Set sail on the open water, swim or snorkel, and discover three different islands with stops at Platy, Kalymnos, and Pserimos. Stroll along beaches, discover ports you’d otherwise miss, and enjoy free time to explore each island.

Discover the charm of the Kos countryside on this delightful evening tour combining scenic views, local culture, and authentic Greek entertainment. Travel by bus towards the beautiful area of Zia on the slopes of Mount Dikeos and enjoy panoramic island views. Continue to a traditional restaurant for a lively Greek Night featuring Greek cuisine, local wine, live music, and professional dancers in colorful costumes. Join the fun and learn the famous Zorba dance. During quieter periods, the tour may include a short stop in Zia village to browse local shops with herbs, spices, crafts, and souvenirs before the event. During peak season, the tour may go directly to the restaurant due to increased traffic in Zia. • Greek Night usually runs from 20:00–23:00 (subject to change) • Foldable wheelchairs only (buses have stairs) • Venue may be indoor or open-air depending on season • Sunset views during low season are enjoyed from the restaurant area rather than Zia village

Enjoy 3 Greek islands on this beautiful cruise. Explore Nisiros whether you choose to visit the volcano or not. Experience the uninhabited island of St. Anthonios, where you can visit the small churches and relax on the beach while a traditional Greek BBQ is prepared on board. At the end, go swimming on the volcanic island of Yali for a unique experience.

Discover the hidden gem of Nisyros, just a 40-minute journey from Kos's Kardamena. Experience the awe-inspiring Polyvotis Volcano, a natural wonder that promises an unforgettable adventure. Descend into the crater Stefano for a lunar landscape experience, then explore authentic villages with whitewashed houses, traditional cafes, and cliffside chapels. Visit the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani for breathtaking views and indulge in local delights like traditional soumada. With our convenient transfer service, your journey is seamless from start to finish. Immerse yourself in Nisyros, where nature, culture, and adventure await.

Go island-hopping on a wooden boat on this full-day tour to Pserimos, Platy, and Kalymnos. You'll visit a sponge factory and dine at a traditional taverna on Kalymnos, swim off the coast of Platy, and hang out on the scenic beaches at Pserimos, making your way back to Kos at the end of the day.

Get more out of your time in Rhodes and see some of its most beautiful sights with this convenient private tour. Instead of being stuck on a crowded bus, opt for a cooler and more comfortable alternative—a tour in a private vehicle that’s equipped with onboard Wi-Fi. Sights visited include the Valley of the Butterflies, the Seven Springs Waterfall, and the pretty village of Lindos.

Combining the best of island hopping, sunbathing and snorkelling, this full day adult-only Aegean cruise is the winning ticket. You'll sail to peaceful coves and cute harbours with the chance to step ashore at Kalymnos to explore some more. Of course, tanning time on deck and a delicious barbecue lunch come as standard. Setting sail into an expanse of bluer-than-blue seas, you'll soon reach the island of Pserimos where beautiful beaches are made for swimming. You can visit the church before joining your captain back on board to glide on over to Kalymnos – a picturesque, horseshoe-shaped bay with calm waters and a pretty town. It's the ideal place for some exploring. Back onboard, you'll tuck into lunch. And before we make our way back, there's one last stop in Pserimos for a swim. Expect pristine beaches, plenty of chill-out time and a healthy dose of exploration. All you'll need is your sun cream.

Traveling in a Jeep is a great way to get off the tourist trail and discover beautiful rural sites, away from the crowds. Instead of organizing your own vehicle hire, save yourself the stress and have a driver instead, with this small-group safari. The tour showcases Kos and Kefalos, with stops at Plaka Forest, Agios Theologos beach, and plenty more scenic surprises.

Escape the crowds of Kos for a relaxing day trip to three Greek islands by boat. Private transportation takes you from your hotel to the pier, where you’ll take off for Kalymnos.  In addition to enjoying the harbor, you’ll also visit a sponge workshop. Later, basque on the beaches of tiny Pserimos. Finally, swim in the crystal clear waters surrounding Platiein Island before heading back to your hotel in Kos.

Embark on a 5-hour journey through Kefalos on a sunset cruise from Kos, accompanied by a divine barbeque dinner, traditional Greek tunes, and lively dancing. Bask in the warm Mediterranean breeze as you gracefully sail towards the sun-kissed horizon. Satisfy your culinary cravings with an exquisite feast, featuring meat and seafood delights grilled just for you. Enjoy an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by a friendly guide who will ensure your evening is perfect.

Embark on a thrilling 8-hour journey to the captivating Nisyros Volcanic Island. Legend has it that the island was once a part of Kos until a volcanic eruption and seaquake caused a dramatic separation. Prepare to be mesmerized by the island's untamed beauty, vibrant hues, and striking black rocks. Amidst the lunar landscape lies Polybote, Europe's ancient and awe-inspiring volcanic crater. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to three stunning islands north of Kos. Soak up the Mediterranean sun, snorkel in the crystal-clear Aegean Sea, and unwind in serene summer bliss. Visit Vathy Village of Kalymnos Island, Plati islet and Pserimos island on this amazing experience, with the lucky possibility to experience dolphins! Look for "Poseidon" boat at the port of Kos, opposite of Hellenic Coast Guard Station. The tour is on behalf of Sigema Travel.

Enjoy a relaxing cruise in the Mediterranean Sea, on a pirate boat. Swim in crystal clear waters of three beautiful islands and dive from the boat. Visit the tiny island of Pserimos and enjoy its golden sand beach. Explore the famous island of Kalymnos and its town. Dance and have fun on the boat while approaching Plati Island. Enjoy a traditional meal on board

Get off the beaten tourist path (literally) on an off-road safari of Kos. After hotel pick-up, your small group spends several action-packed hours traversing thick vegetation and off-road routes to take you to some of the best panoramic views and lesser-known tourist spots.  Along the way, enjoy a traditional Greek lunch served with wine, as well as locally prepared coffee. Finally, relax on the way back to your hotel.

A cruise down south of Kos Island to the volcanic island of Nissyros. A tour by bus will take you right into the heart of the volcano! It is a unique change and experience to see and feel the huge energy of the earth, running under your feet from the deep of the heart of the earth. A visit to the villages for a spectacular and breathtaking view of the Deep Blue Aegean Waters. Free time will be given for exploring the capital of the island and the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani.

Board our boat from the port of Kardamena and head to the small island of Nisyros. Enjoy a day on this unique and beautiful island famous for its natural beauty and cultural heritage and visit its volcano by one bus. Spend some time at the Village of Nikia and at the end of the tour explore the town of Mandraki and the monastery of Panagia Spirani.