Nisyros The Volcano Island Day Trip from Kos
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Experience Highlights
This full day excursion will take you to Nisiros, the volcano island, from Kos. You will cruise the waters of the Aegean Sea until you reach this Greek paradise destination.
You will walk up the mountain to the top, where the mind-blowing crater of the volcano awaits you. You will also visit the historic Panagia Spiliani monastery, which offers breathtaking views of the island and its surroundings.
- Discover the secrets of Nisyros, the island of the volcano, with an expert historical guide.
- Walk up the mountain to the active crater, where you will feel the ground heating up.
- Visit the 14th centuryPanagia Spiliani monastery and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the island and its surroundings.
What’s included
- Excursion to Nisyros from Kos
- Transport to the port of Kardamena
- Transfer to the Volcano
- Entrance to the volcano
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Step by Step
Delve into the culture and history of Greece with this excursion to Nisiros, the island of the volcano, from Kos. This is an unforgettable full-day tour with a private guide.
A driver will meet you at your hotel in Kos and take you to the harbour to board a comfortable boat. During the one-hour cruise, you will enjoy the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, while feeling the ocean breeze and relaxing on the deck.
Once you arrive in Nisiros, your private guide will take you on a tour of the island. Together, you will discover the secrets hidden behind the picturesque villages.
You will visit the impressive hilltop monastery of Panagia Spiliani. From there, you can look out over the entire landscape. Its history dates back to the 14th century and it is an important place of pilgrimage for the locals.
Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to walk through an active volcano. You will feel the hot ground under your feet and the smell of sulphur in the air. You will see fumaroles emanating from inside the crater.
The hike can be a little demanding, but when you are at the top of the volcano, you will be rewarded by the beautiful natural postcard around you.
