Full Day Island Tour Discover Samos
About This Tour
Discover the rich heritage, traditions, and landscapes of Samos on this full-day island tour. Travel across the island to explore ancient history at the Temple...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Samos · Languages: English
Know before you go: Confirmation will be received at time of booking; Not wheelchair accessible; Children under 2 are complimentary; This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers; You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.; Pickup is offered from designated pick up location only from the West side of Samos; When entering the Monastery knees and shoulders MUST be covered.; Note the tour may be operated in two languages simultaniously
About Samos
Samos
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What's Included
- Private local licensed guide
- Transportation with air-conditioned modern coach and pickup services from designated pickup location only from the West side Samos hotels.
- Entrance fees to the Temple of Hera
- Pythagoras cup
- Wine tasting
- Oil factory visit
Not Included
- Tour guiding in the site of Hera's Temple
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activity costs
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Temple of Hera, Main Road, Pythagorion 83102 Greece We start with “Ancient Greece”, represented by the Temple of Hera, a marvelous feat of construction dating from the ancient times. Monastery of Megali Panagia, Koumaradei 831 03 Greece we head north to the marvelous monastery of Megali Panagia (15th cent.), an example of “Byzantine Greece”– to take a guided tour. We will then make a stop to the truly traditional mountain village of Pyrgos (famous for its honey and ceramics) for a short walk. After visiting Pyrgos, there is an optional stop in the area of Koutsi – an ideal place to take panoramic photos, before continuing to our visit at a traditional wine factory, where we will get the chance to taste some of the famous Samian wines. Continuing constantly through the varied and verdant landscape, we will reach our lunch point at the second largest town of Samos: Karlovassi Stop at Koumaradei At a small pottery shop and watch a small demonstration on ceramics Hera Temple Samos Pythagorion Stop in Pythagorion, the main tourist resort on the island and free time for lunch Outside Village Kondeika Stop at a winery outside the village of Kondeika to learn the secrets of Samos wine culture and have a small wine tasting
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Pickup service provided in Samos. · Tour start: Pickup service provided in Samos. — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
