Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover all the hidden charms and ancient history of Kos Island with our licensed guide. Begin the day with exploring the old town of Kos. Marvel at the impressive landmarks left by the Greek and Roman civilizations, and don't miss the stunning 15th-century Neratzia Castle on the harbor. Enjoy guiding in one of the world’s famous archeological sites of Asklipion where Hippocrates' oath was written! Drive up to the traditional village of Zia and stroll in its little streets or have delicious lunch in one of many taverns around (optional). At the end of the day stop in the village of Kefalos located up on the hill with spectacular views of the Bay and take time to create memories and take some breathtaking photos!
PLEASE NOTE: Walking Involved
What's included
Pick Up at Kos Cruise Port
Licensed Tour Guide - Approved by the Greek ministry of Tourism
Entry tickets - Arch. Museum of Kos, Casa Romana and Ancient Asklepion Site
Private transporation. Air-conditioned vehicle
Drinks, meals and personal shopping expenses
Gratuities
What to expect
Kos Town
2h 30m
In Kos town we will go through the "Eleftherias" square, the Public Market, the Casa Romana, the Archeological Museum and the Mosque of Defterdar. Then, we will visit the famous Platanos square, with the famous plane tree, where Hippocrates used to teach his students, as well as the stunning 15th-century Neratzia Castle on the harbor.
45m · Admission ticket not included
Next, step back in time at ancient Asklepeion, which remains one of Greece's most important archaeological sites. Enjoy guiding in this famous healing sanctuary where Hippocrates' oath was written!
Zia
1h 30m
Next stop will be the mountain village of Zia, which sprawls beneath Mount Dikaios and is best known for traditional architecture and wonderful views of the coast. You will have free time for taking pictures, shopping in the little shops of the village or having delicious lunch in one of its traditional Greek taverns (optional).
Old Pyli Town
Pass by
If you dare, do not hesitate climb till its top of Old Pyli Castle for a breathtaking view.
Kefalos
1h
At the end of the excursion, you have the chance to capture amazing photos at Kefalos village at the south part of the island. Enjoy your free time tasting local delicacies and wine, or drinking coffee gazing at the Aegean Sea.
*OPTIONAL* Finally, we head to the beach to swim in the crystal blue sea.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Cruise passengers: we will be waiting for you at the pier with a sign with your name on it.
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.