Cruise to the volcanic island of Nissyros from Kos
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Cruise to the volcanic island of Nissyros from Kos

5/5
Excellent
Based on 4 reviews
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£45.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • Explore the volcanic island of Nissyros
  • Admire the crystal clear Aegean waters
  • Visit the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani
  • Take a stroll through the streets and become part of the city
What to expect

Enjoy a cruise to the volcanic island of Nisyros!

Begin the day taking a ferry from Kardamena port enjoying your mini cruise on Mediterranean Sea.

Once you have arrived, a bus will take you into the heart of the volcano.

Walk up the hill to explore volcanic crater and feel cosmic atmosphere around you

You'll also have some free time to explore the capital of the island and visit the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani with breathtaking views of the island and its Bay.

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What's included
  • check Guided tour
  • check Cruise
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned coach
  • check Hotel pickup and drop-off
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
Where

Kardamena, Greece

Meeting point:
Please indicate your Hotel name and you will receive the exact pickup place and time directly from the local operator the day before excursion.
What to remember
  • Please indicate your pickup address at checkout and you will receive the exact pickup place and time directly from the local operator the day before excursion.
  • Please remember to wear something to cover your shoulders inside the religious sites
  • Entrance to the volcano is NOT included and must be paid on site
  • This activity is not recommended for people with walking difficulties
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Provider
G.& E.MICHALAKIS SA -GEM TRAVEL
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

5/5

Based on 4 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United Kingdom - July 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    An amazing day. Boat trip was stunning. Tour of the volcano was incredible. Nisyros was beautiful. And the guides were fantastic.

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Great guide. Friendly and informative. Excellent. Coach pick up on time and boat trip no delay. Would recommend.

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    The trip was fabulous. Our tour guide met us at the boat in Kardamena and took us across on the ferry. Was very knowledgeable about the island and the ...

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