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Vacation in Kos

Greces

 

Land of gods and paradise on earth

 

Spanning both past and present, Greece welcomes you with its exuberant nature, wonderful archaeological sites and fantastic beaches. Myths and traditions merge in the picturesque villages where you can find folklore and local crafts. There are many seaside resorts to be found around the Greek islands, with high-quality hotels to meet all expectations and Hellenic people, well-known for their hospitality, will welcome holiday visits under an ever-present sun.

Cos

 

Rich history and breathtaking natural landscapes on Hippocrates Island

 

Kos is a unique blend of Greek culture with its typical cuisine, traditions and the warm welcome of its inhabitants. This wonderful Greek island, full of Mediterranean colors, is glowing with calm and serenity, and amazes with the diversity of its natural and historical wonders. The city of Kos and its picturesque port stand out for its unique charm and countless leisure options. It is also the perfect starting point to discover the surrounding islands, all blessed by the beautiful azure sea that surrounds them.


Hotel areas

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Ville de Cos

Kos / Psalidi

The town of Kos is surrounded by a stunning landscape of cypress trees and dominated by the castle of the Knights of Saint John. The buildings along the many narrow lanes bear witness to a turbulent past: Turkish mosques and Byzantine churches hark back to past civilisations. By day and by night, the entertainment continues in the many coffee shops, taverns and restaurants. Approx. 2 km from the centre, on the sand and gravel beach at Psalidi, sit magnificent, modern hotel complexes. Distance from the airport: 25 km.

 

Antimachia

This traditional village is located about 23 km from the town of Kos. It is characterized by its picturesque neighborhoods, typical houses and enchanting landscape, but also by its tradition of music and dance. Distance from the airport: 2 km.

 

Kardamena

Kardamena

Located about 30 km from Kos town, Kardamena is probably the most beautiful place on the island. It is known for its lovely harbor and beautiful beach, and the many taverns give a picturesque character to the village. Distance from the airport: 5 km.

 

Marmari

Located approx. 15 km from the airport. This pretty tourist stretch on the north coast of Kos boasts stunning sandy beaches and offers ideal conditions for sailing. There are some shops and supermarkets here. Distance from the airport: 15 km.

Lambi

Tigaki

Tigaki is a small village in the north of the island with shops, taverns, bars and hotels, as well as one of the most beautiful sandy beaches on Kos. It is well connected by bus routes to the town centre of Kos. Distance from the airport: 20 km.

 

Lambi

Located in the north-east of the island, Lambi is a small, lively locality with a beautiful and very fashionable beach. Distance from the airport : 30 km.

Kefalos

Mastichari

In this picturesque fishing village in the north of the island, you'll see many small fishing boats in the harbour and authentic tavernas serving fresh fish. There is a new, quiet tourist destination developing around Mastichari that is ideal for a relaxing holiday. There is also a daily ferry service to the island of Kalymnos. Distance from the airport: 10 km.

 

Kefalos

Kefalos inspires with exceptional beaches, mysterious caves, beautiful scenery and a rich cultural heritage that dates back to the Mycenaean period and recounts Greece's history. Distance from the airport: 17 km.


Must-do & Must-see - our suggestions

Must-do

  • Kamari Beach is not just known among water sports enthusiasts. Many windsurfers, stand-up paddlers and yoga SUP enthusiasts come to this part of the coast to have fun. Why not give it a try?
  • The Plaka pine forest, located in a valley not far from the airport, is home to hundreds of peacocks and cats that live here. The tamed pets enjoy being petted and eating a little treat.
  • What about a trip to a nearby island? The island of Kalymnos, known for its sponge fishing activities, is also a popular destination for climbers and a paradise for active travelers. The volcanic island of Nisyros also impresses with its black beaches, hot springs and colorful nature.

 

Must-see

  • Discover Kos, the capital of the island, which looks like a genuine open-air museum with its numerous archaeological sites. Take a walk along its harbor and stroll through its picturesque streets before enjoying the warm summer atmosphere of the old town in a tavern.
  • Be sure to stop by the Embros thermal baths, located on the south coast, where a rocky crevice lets sulphurous water of almost 49 degrees flow into a pool where you can bathe. The water is said to have medicinal benefit.
  • Stroll through the narrow streets of the village of Zia, which is full of art and craft stores and offers a wide variety of culinary delights. It is the best spot to contemplate the most stunning sunsets. Don't forget to bring a camera to shoot this magical moment!

Excursions

Excursions will allow you to discover your destination from all perspectives. LuxairTours offers a range of selected tours will allow you to discover unmissable places, paradisiacala beaches, typical dishes... LuxairTours organises a range of quality excursions for you.

  • An exotic and relaxing cocktail!
    Hop aboard a wooden sailboat and let yourself be amazed by the beauty of the surrounding islands: Kalymnos with its sponge fishermen, Pserimos and its picturesque port and Plati and its turquoise waters. Take the opportunity to discover these 3 islands from Kos, while lounging in the sun on board a comfortable boat.
    First, you will set anchor in Kalymnos, famous for its sponge fishing. You will learn more about the history of these special fishermen and then you have free time to stroll around. 
    In the afternoon, you will cruise along the deserted island of Plati before arriving at Pserimos, where you can sunbathe on the beach or swim in the crystal clear sea. 

     

    German or English speaking tour guide.

    The itinerary may vary depending on the weather conditions.
    Don't forget your bathing suit.

     

    Itinerary (estimations):
    Departure from the port of Mastichari at 10:00 am
    1h boat ride to Kalymnos, 1h30 there
    30 min by boat to Plati, 1h on site
    20 min by boat to Pserimos, 2h15 on site
    Return to the port of Mastichari around 17:30

  • This excursion departs from the port of Kardamena, where you will board a traditional boat to visit two picturesque islands. 
    The first, Agios Antonios, is just opposite Giala, where pumice stone is mined, and is only accessible by boat. Once moored, you can enjoy the beach and its clear, shallow waters, or climb to the top of a hill with a small chapel at the top for a great panoramic view.
    The second port of call is Nissyros, which is famous for its active volcano. You can disembark from the boat at Mandraki, the capital of this small island, which has retained its typical Greek charm. Buses will be waiting to take you to the caldera, which, at 4 kilometres wide, is one of the largest in Europe. Here you can walk down into the crater and experience volcanic activity at close quarters. This moon-like landscape with its yellow crystals formed by the steam, vast cavities and the smell of sulphur is truly exceptional. 
    After this unique experience, buses will take you back to the port of Mandraki, where you will have some free time to explore the island and sample some typical Greek cuisine. You can climb to the monastery of Agia Spyliani and enjoy a breathtaking view from the top, or take a stroll through the narrow streets.

    Recommendations: the tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility or health problems. Suitable, sturdy footwear is essential for visiting the crater. Don't forget your camera and swimwear.
    German or English speaking tour guide. Typical Greek lunch and drinks included.
    Admission to the volcano: €3 not included in the price of the excursion.

    Itinerary (estimated): 

    • 10:00 am: departure from the port of Kardamena
    • 1h boat ride to Agios Antonios and 1h30 free time there
    • 20-minute boat trip to Nissyros, followed by a 25-minute bus ride to the volcano
    • 45 minutes to 1 hour's free time to explore the volcano
    • 1h free time in Mandraki
    • Departure from Mandraki around 16:30, return to the port of Kardamena around 17:30.

  • Embark on a captivating exploration of Kos, the island of Hippocrates, on an exclusive semi-private safari tour designed for up to six adventurers per premium off-road vehicle. This exhilarating 5-6 hour journey invites you to traverse uncharted paths, unveiling the island's hidden treasures while indulging in authentic local flavors.
    Unveiling the Rugged Landscapes of Profitis Ilias and Mount Dikaios: Our expertly guided excursion winds through rugged, unpaved mountain routes towards the revered chapel of Profitis Ilias and Mount Dikaios. Our premium off-road vehicles ensure an intimate encounter with the essence of Kos, unveiling breathtaking panoramas and secluded chapels amidst wild, dense vegetation.
    Turtle Lake, Serenity in Seclusion: The adventure leads off-road towards Turtle Lake, a hidden gem cloaked in tranquility. This secluded spot offers a moment to immerse yourself in the island's untouched landscapes, inviting a serene pause amidst nature's untouched beauty.
    Osias Melou Church: Following the off-road trail, the journey leads to Osias Melou church, offering not just a photo opportunity but an encounter with historical and spiritual significance. The church stands as a testament to the island's rich cultural tapestry, inviting exploration and reflection.
    Chaihoutes Village: As the journey progresses, Chaihoutes village emerges, an embodiment of local charm and authenticity. Delve into its essence, capturing its rustic allure while soaking in the warmth of its community. The village exudes a captivating aura, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Kos's cultural fabric.
    Lunch with Panoramic Views: Zia follows suit, inviting you to savor a leisurely lunch amidst panoramic views, a moment to relish both local cuisine and the island's captivating ambiance. The scenic backdrop adds depth to the culinary experience, offering a feast for both the palate and the eyes.
    Salt Lake's Natural Spectacle: Salt Lake emerges as a final spectacle, a photo stop encapsulating the island's raw natural beauty. This breathtaking sight marks the culmination of an adventure-rich day, inviting awe at nature's untouched grandeur.
    As the day draws to a close, the return journey unfolds, offering a reflective pause to relive the day's cherished moments while traversing back to the pick-up points. It's a time for introspection and reminiscence, carrying with you the unforgettable experiences woven throughout the expedition.

     

    German or English speaking tour guide.

     

    Price does not include:
    - Coffee or wine or beers or refreshments in tavern
    - Gratuities

  • Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Kos Island on this Premium Sunset Safari. This excursion promises a captivating experience, combining off-road adventures, breathtaking mountain views, picturesque sunset moments, and a delightful dinner stop amidst the scenic beauty of the island. 
    Off-Road Adventure to Dikaios Mountain Viewpoint: The tour kicks off with pick-ups, setting the stage for an hour-long drive that leads to an off-road escapade towards the Dikaios mountain view point. Traverse rugged terrains to reach this vantage spot, offering panoramic vistas of the island's remarkable landscapes. 
    Capturing Sunset at Mount Dikaios: Arriving at Mount Dikaios, indulge in a photo stop, perfectly timed to capture the mesmerizing sunset. This scenic interlude presents an ideal opportunity to capture the splendor of the sun painting the skies in hues of gold and crimson against the mountainous backdrop. 
    Journey to Zia Village and Dinner Stop: Following the sunset spectacle, a picturesque drive leads to the quaint Zia village. Spend an hour indulging in a delightful dinner stop, soaking in the tranquil ambiance and relishing a taste of local cuisine while witnessing the final colors of the day's descent. 
    As the evening draws to a close, embark on a drive back to the pick-up points, allowing time to reminisce about the day's adventures and the magical sights witnessed during this premium sunset safari across Kos Island.

     

    Price does not Include

    • Wine or beer or refreshments in tavern
    • Gratuities

  • Venture through Plaka Forest's lush wonders, unveil the Honey Museum's golden treasures, marvel at Agios Ioannis Chapel's panoramic vistas, unwind along Cavo
    Paradiso's crystalline shores, and soak in the tranquility of Kefalos beaches. Conclude your journey with a serene lunch, immersing yourself in Kefalos's timeless natural
    allure at every turn.

    Exploring Plaka Forest: Embark on an adventure in the Plaka forest, a lush paradise brimming with natural wonders. Take in the towering trees and immerse yourself in
    its serene ambiance, connecting with nature and capturing its essence.

    Delving into Honey Museum Treasures: Explore the fascinating world of beekeeping and honey production at the Honey Museum. Spend time discovering the intricate
    art of honey-making and perhaps even taste some of the region's finest golden nectar.

    Explore the Thrilling Journey to Agios Ioannis Chapel: Embark on an exciting drive leading to Agios Ioannis Chapel, a hidden gem boasting breathtaking views. Take
    in the stunning scenery of Kefalos while pausing for a memorable photo opportunity at the chapel's picturesque setting.

    Seaside Escape: Cavo Paradiso: Following the visit to Agios Ioannis Chapel, indulge in a new highlight: a refreshing swim stop at the stunning Cavo Paradiso beach.
    Immerse yourself in the crystalline waters, adding a moment of relaxation and pure enjoyment to your adventure.

    Relaxing Lunch at Kefalos: Conclude the tour with a leisurely lunch break at Kefalos village. Unwind by the serene waters, savoring delectable local cuisine amidst
    picturesque surroundings, cherishing unforgettable memories of Kefalos' flavors and vistas.
    As the journey through Kefalos draws to a close, memories abound. From the tranquility of the forest to the richness of the Honey Museum, each moment reveals a
    unique facet of our journey. Breathtaking views from Agios Ioannis Chapel, a swim at Cavo Paradiso, and the tranquility of Theologos Beach leave lasting imprints.

     

    Price does not include

    • towels, sunbeds and umbrellas cost
    • coffee or wine or beers or refreshments in tavern
    • gratuities 

For more information and bookings, please contact your LuxairTours guide on site.


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