Our Guide To The Best Tours Of Kos

By Author: Bonny Kominek
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Kos, sometimes spelled Cos, is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. It is very close to the Turkish coast, making it the perfect destination to explore both Greek and Turkish landscapes and culture.

With a coastline of over 100km, there are plenty of beaches to explore and enjoy, as well as the warm waters of the Aegean Sea. Not quite as touristy as the larger Greek Island of Rhodes, Kos offers you the chance to explore Greek culture in a relaxed and family friendly setting.

There are many tours to choose from on your visit to Kos. Whether you want to explore Kos itself and learn more about its unique history, or want to visit nearby Turkey, or some of the islands close by in the Aegean, there are tours to suit your needs.

With Turkey only 45 minutes away from Kos, your visit to Kos gives you the perfect chance to explore Turkey to. Join the Full Day Tour to Bodrum, which runs from May until October and and you will enjoy a lovely 45 minute boat cruise to Bodrum with an informative guide leading the way for lunch and a visit to the local street markets.

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... Day Tour of Kos Island. This 8 hour tour takes you from Asklepeion, home to the medical centre of Hippocrates, to Kefalos and Kardamena. Your guide will tell you all about the history and mythology of the island, and you can explore the craft shops and eateries of the local villages.

Take a trip to the neighbouring island of Kalymnos, which is just a 45 cruise away from the port of Matihari at Kos. Relax on your cruise through the Greek Islands and arrive at Nera where will enjoy a barbeque on the beach, with octopus, Greek salad, and of course, the national drink of Greece, Ouzo.

Visit a truly volcanic island with a tour to the Dodecanese island of Nissyros. See the bubbling pool and steaming geysers and you will feel like you have stepped onto another planet. This 9 hour tour includes a visit to the Nissyros monastery of Panagia Spiliani too.

For an exciting evening of entertainment, try the Greek Dinner and Dancing Show package tour. Experience the best of Greek culture with a drive to Zia to watch the sun set over the beach. Then it is on to a Greek Taverna with panoramic views to enjoy an evening of traditional Greek food, Greek dancing and Greek music. Our guide to the best tours of Kos was written by Bonny Kominek, an experienced tour guide. They recommend checking the Octopus Travel website for details of Kos hotels and flight deals for your trip to Kos.