Embark on an independent day trip from Kusadasi to Samos Island, a rich ancient city-state in the eastern Aegean Sea. Explore its historical sites and immerse yourself in its fascinating history.
- Samos - Samos is a Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, south of Chios, north of Patmos and the Dodecanese, and off the coast of Asia Minor, from which it is separated by the 1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi)-wide Mycale Strait. It is also a separate regional unit of the North Aegean region, and the only municipality of the regional unit. In ancient times Samos was a particularly rich and powerful city-state. It is home to Pythagoreion and the Heraion of Samos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes the Eupalinian aqueduct, a marvel of ancient engineering. Samos is the birthplace of the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, after whom the Pythagorean theorem is named, the philosopher Epicurus, and the astronomer Aristarchus of Samos, the first known individual to propose that the Earth revolves around the sun. Samian wine was well known in antiquity, and is still produced on the island.Please remember to have your passport!
Highlights :
• Home to Pythagoreion and the Heraion of Samos, a UNESCO World Heritage
• Birthplace of the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras
• Try antique Samian wine
• Ferry ticket and one way transfer included
- Ferry Ticket
- Return shared transfer
- Port Tax included
- Food and drinks
- Extras
Samos is an island in Greece located in the eastern part of the Aegean Sea. It’s situated south of Chios, north of Patmos and the Dodecanese, and not far from the coast of Asia Minor, being only 1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi) distant across the Mycale Strait. Additionally, it operates as a distinct regional unit in the North Aegean region and is the sole municipality within this regional unit. Historically, Samos stood as a notably wealthy and influential city-state.
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Client(s) MUST call to confirm their trip with us at least 24hrs prior to departure and provide us with their passport details.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
