Samos Island Package

General information

Destination
Kusadasi, Turkey

Program details

This Greek island is a great example of the laid back and relaxed ambiance most of the Greek islands enjoy. Birthplace of the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, this island is well known for its’ vineyards and production of wine. Plenty of café bars, tavernas and souvenir shops can be found in the small resorts which dot the coastline and are perfect to browse or relax in while enjoying a Greek aperitif.

This Greek island is a great example of the laid back and relaxed ambiance most of the Greek islands enjoy. Birthplace of the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, this island is well known for its’ vineyards and production of wine. Plenty of café bars, tavernas and souvenir shops can be found in the small resorts which dot the coastline and are perfect to browse or relax in while enjoying a Greek aperitif.


The boat sails to Vathy or Samos town, the capital of the island and you can choose to stay in a hotel here or in Pythagorion, Kerveli Village or Kokkari. After checking in to the hotel you may enjoy your day with the facilities of your hotel or discover the island by renting a car or a scooter and visiting the Tunnel of Eupalinus, the Temple of Hera or browsing around the little souvenir shops. Don't forget to taste famous Greek Mezes (Starters), grilled octopus, calamari (squid) and fresh fish washed down with Greek Ouzo or local wine. In the evening you will have three options for dining; you may either dine at your hotel's restaurant or at a Greek Tavern within walking distance of your hotel or in a restaurant on the beach in Pythagorion.



During the rest of your stay you are free to relax and explore this pretty island. Within easy travelling distance of Samos town is Pythagorion just 11km away and the ‘picture postcard’ resort of Kokkari is only 10km. Public transport and taxis are available across the island.





Meeting/pick-up point: Pick-ups from the hotels in Kusadasi are between 6:45am – 7:45am and you are taken to Kusadasi port for passport and customs control before boarding the ferry which departs at 9am and takes just over 1.5 hours.
On the day of departure from Samos you are collected from your hotels and arrive at the port at 4:30pm for passport control and depart at 5pm arriving at Kusadasi approximately 7pm.

Duration: Available as 2 days + overnight, 3 days + 2 nights or 4 days + 3 nights.

Others: Includes: Transfer from your hotel to port on your departure and return transfer on your arrival. Round trip ferry ticket for Kusadasi & Samos, port fees, accommodation in 4 star hotel in Samos Town or in Pythagorion, Kerveli Village or Kokkari Village on bed & breakfast basis, a fixed dinner with 3 different menus to choose inclusive of limited drinks on the first night.

Greece is an EU country so you should have an EU visa to join the excursion unless you are an EU resident.


Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup