Kos delivers the most energetic nightlife in the Dodecanese, with Kos Town’s Bar Street district and Kardamena’s beachfront strip drawing thousands of revellers each summer. The lanes around Diakon and Nafklirou streets near the harbour transform into a maze of cocktail bars, music venues and dance clubs that operate until dawn throughout July and August. … Read more
Therma Beach lies about 12 km east of Kos Town, past Agios Fokas, where a natural thermal spring meets the Aegean Sea. Hot sulphurous water flows down the rocks into a sea-walled pool. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. Bathers soak in the warm, mineral-rich water on a shore of dark sand and pebbles. … Read more
Kos is a large, varied island in the Dodecanese, so an itinerary spreads ancient sites, beaches, mountain villages and day boats across your days. This guide sets out plans for three, five and seven days. It pairs Kos Town and the Asklepion with the north beaches, the Kefalos bay and a sunset in Zia. Plan … Read more
Pyli is an inland village on the green lower slopes of Mount Dikeos, near the centre of Kos, about 15 km from Kos Town. It stands apart from the beach resorts, built around a natural spring shaded by old plane trees, where a stone fountain and tavernas mark the village square. Above the modern village, … Read more
Kos is one of the flattest islands in Greece, and that level ground makes it a natural place to explore by bicycle. Kos Town and the north coast carry dedicated bike lanes, and short distances link the ancient sites, the resorts and the long beaches. Riders find city bikes, e-bikes and mountain bikes for hire … Read more
Marmari Beach, located on the north coast of Kos, offers a long stretch of fine pale sand and shallow waters that gently slope into the sea. It’s a perfect destination for families seeking a relaxed beach atmosphere. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This beach is not just about sunbathing; it\u2019s a hub for … Read more
Mastichari, a tranquil harbour village on the north coast of Kos, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Known for its sandy beaches and ferry connections to Kalymnos, it provides a serene escape from bustling resorts. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. With its charming seafront lined with fish tavernas and opportunities for … Read more
Kos ranks as the third-largest island in the Dodecanese, spread across about 290 square kilometres of the eastern Aegean off the Turkish coast. The island rewards trip planning that matches each month to the weather, the crowd level, and the activity. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. Summer delivers hot beach days from June … Read more
A day trip to Nisyros from Kos offers a unique opportunity to explore a living volcanic island. The island’s main attraction, the Stefanos crater, allows visitors to walk across its floor, surrounded by hissing fumaroles and bubbling mud. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. Excursion boats depart from Kos Town, Kardamena, and Kefalos, making … Read more
Tigaki beach unfurls along the north coast of Kos for kilometres, a ribbon of pale sand shelving into calm, shallow water that warms early in the season. Twelve kilometres west of Kos Town, this wide strand draws families and windsurfers in equal measure. Its gentle gradient safe for children and its exposed position catching the … Read more