Plaka is a small seaside village on the east coast of Crete. It sits in the Lasithi region, just north of Elounda. The village faces the fortress islet of Spinalonga across a narrow channel. Small boats still cross from its jetty to the island. Plaka once served as the supply point and staff base for … Read more
Milos churches number over 140, from the metropolitan Panagia Korfiatissa in Plaka to the ancient Panagia tou Kipou and the monastery of Agios Ioannis in Triades. Plan church visits and tours through My Greece Tours. The churches are a quieter side of the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover how many churches there are, … Read more
Milos shopping centres on Adamas and Plaka, with handmade jewellery, pottery, glass art, clothing and local food. Plan a shopping stroll and tours through My Greece Tours. Shopping is a pleasant side of the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover what to buy, the best shops, the souvenirs, the local products and whether Milos … Read more
A Milos 1 day itinerary covers Sarakiniko, Plaka and the Kastro, the catacombs, a colourful fishing village and a sunset, with a rental to tie them together. Plan a one-day trip and tours through My Greece Tours. One full day is a tight but rewarding slice of the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover … Read more
The Milos Kastro is the Venetian castle crowning Plaka, built on the Prophet Elias hill with sweeping views and a famous sunset. Plan castle visits and tours through My Greece Tours. The Kastro is a highlight of the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover what the Kastro is, its history, what to see, the … Read more
Milos windmills are among the island’s most photographed landmarks, crowning the ridges above Plaka and Trypiti. Plan village and sunset tours through My Greece Tours. The windmills are a signature image in the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover what they are, their history, where to see them, the sunset views and why they … Read more
Milos museums include the Mining Museum and the Mineralogical collection in Adamas, the Folklore Museum in Plaka and the Ecclesiastical Museum, plus archaeological and war exhibits. Plan museum visits and tours through My Greece Tours. The museums tell the deeper story in the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover what museums the island has, … Read more
The villages of Milos range from the hilltop capital Plaka and the chic fishing port of Pollonia to colourful Klima, historic Trypiti and the lively port of Adamas. Plan village visits and tours through My Greece Tours. The villages are the soul of the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover the best villages, the … Read more
A Milos 2 day itinerary covers Sarakiniko, Plaka and a Firopotamos sunset on day one, then a Kleftiko boat tour and the southern beaches on day two. Plan tours, car rental and tickets through My Greece Tours. Two days is a quick taste of the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover how to spend … Read more
A Milos 4 day itinerary covers Sarakiniko and the north, a Kleftiko boat tour, the villages and catacombs, and the colourful southern beaches. Plan tours, car rental and tickets through My Greece Tours. Four days is a fine, well-rounded taste of the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover how to spend the four days, … Read more