From Kos: Nisyros Island Volcano and Panagia Spiliani

Greek Islands



Enter a volcanic crater on Nisyros & experience lava rumbling beneath your feet. Stroll the streets of Mandraki & visit the monastery of Panagia Spiliani.

Highlights

  • Walk inside the crater of a volcano
  • Explore the town of Mandraki
  • Go to one of the most beautiful monasteries at Panagia Spiliani

Description

Depart from the port of Kardamena in Kos and take a 1-hour cruise to the volcanic island of Nisyros. Upon arrival, transfer to a waiting bus that’ll take you on a short drive to the volcano. Listen to an informative guide along the way. Get information about the volcano and the history of the island. Then, feel the force of the lava rumbling deep beneath your feet as you enter the volcanic crater. See the bubbling mud pools and steam geysers, and imagine that you have landed on the moon. Return to the port and get the chance to wander around the town of Mandraki. After a short walk through the narrow streets of blue and white painted houses, visit the monastery of Panagia Spiliani, considered one of the most beautiful monasteries of the Greek Islands. Make your way back to town for some free time for lunch (own expense) or do some shopping before boarding the boat back to Kos at 4:00 PM.

Includes

Transportation to the port of Kardamena (if option selected) Ferry ticket to Nisyros Transportation to volcano crater (if add on services selected) Bilingual guide in English and German (German-speaking guide unavailable on Fridays)

Excludes

Food and drinks Entrance fee for the volcano (€5 per person, paid on the spot at volcano)

Important Information

  • Transportation options for the trip include organized coach transfers from hotels, ferry connection with Nisyros , and coach transfer to Volcano The activity starting time varies depending on your hotel area and pickup location. Exact pickup details and timing will be provided after booking. From Psalidi Area at 08:00, from Kos Town 08:15. from Tigaki 08:30, From Marmari 08:40, From Mastichari 08:45, from Kardamena 08:45 If weather conditions are not suitable, the experience may be rescheduled for the following day. Toddler can be arranged for the bus

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