Welcome to Kos, the third-largest island in the Aegean Sea, the captivating jewel of the Dodecanese complex islands. Steeped in rich history, the island takes pride in its imposing Italian-era buildings and historical landmarks. Aptly known as the "island of Hippocrates," the birthplace of Medicine, Kos is full of archaeological wonders for the curious traveller to discover.
Kos is a sunny haven for those seeking cultural intrigue blended with leisure. Kos exudes a cosmopolitan aura that is palpable as you walk through its charming towns, adorned with relics of its history. You can easily explore the island's serene atmosphere with a rental bike, discovering picturesque settlements and seaside resorts.
Kos isn't just a feast for history enthusiasts; it's a paradise for those seeking sun-drenched beaches and crystal-clear waters. Immerse yourself in the endless coastline; organized beaches with umbrellas and sunbeds and secluded, untouched beaches are waiting to be discovered!
If you are looking for more of an adventure Kos is the place to be! Hop on a boat trip and explore the island from the sea! Discover hidden coves, dive into turquoise bays, or sail to nearby islands like Kalymnos and Nisyros for a taste of the authentic Greek island life. For an even more unique experience, you can visit two countries in one day by taking a cruise across the Aegean Sea to Bodrum in Turkey! Stroll through bustling bazaars, visit ancient sites, taste unique eastern flavours just a short sail away. From chill beach-hopping to fun-filled international cruises, Kos offers unforgettable experiences at sea.
Beyond its historical charm, Kos also lives in the present! It is a modern island with amenities that cater to every traveller’s needs; banks, ATMs, pharmacies, supermarkets, a robust bus network, and even a hospital ensure your stay is as comfortable and safe as it is exciting. The island's international airport, conveniently located at the heart of Kos, is only 24 km away from the main port.
If you are a night owl you can surely Indulge in the vibrant nightlife, savour delectable dining options, and partake in a variety of leisurely activities that cater to all tastes. Kos invites you to embrace its allure, promising an unforgettable escape where history, culture, and leisure seamlessly intertwine. Your dream holiday awaits on the radiant shores of Kos – a destination that transcends time and captivates the soul.