Kimolos island

Kimolos island

Overview

Since our instigation in 1963, we've lost count the amount of occasions we've been the very first British travel company to provide holidays to particular destination in A holiday in greece. Although many go onto sell their soul towards the store bought, there's hardly any possibility of this ever happening on Kimolos. First of all, the only real really practical method for you to get there's by utilizing neighbouring Pollonia on Milos like a walking stone as well as then, the ferry has space for just about 70 people, docking in the only port, Psathi. Basically, a sandy beach, three tavernas along with a coffee shop are there's to Psathi, an ideal spot to relax. It takes approximately twenty minutes just to walk, a treadmill can travel around the local small-bus, as much as the relatively large hilltop capital of scotland- Chora. Here, local shops including a great bakery (request for 'pitta ladenia' that is cake full of sun-dried tomato, onion, dill and capers) can offer for those self-catering needs a treadmill can eat within the local hostelries before going to the gorgeous cathedral of Theotokos Odigitria. Here, a 15th century icon restored from the shipwreck in addition to many 17th century symbols could be seen in ornate surroundings. The medieval Venetian fort which the 'Kastro' or inner fort still consists of houses that bear jackets of arms and created lintels isn't not even close to the cathedral out of the box the Folk History Museum.

The hamlet of Alyki takes about 40 minutes just to walk from Chora and you will find numerous deserted beaches dotted round the island which vary in quality from coarse sand to pebbles. Alyki may be the nearest but just a little further west and also the better beaches of Bonatsa and Kalamitsi are worth the feet slog. Walkers will endeavour to achieve Palaiokastro which, at 370 meters, may be the greatest reason for island!.

Things You Can Do

You'll be able to visit Milos during the day using the local ferry that links Kimolos and Milos (crossing time 30 min)

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