Overview
Board our boat from the port of Kardamena and head to the small island of Nisyros. Enjoy a day on this unique and beautiful island famous for its natural beauty and cultural heritage and visit its volcano by one bus. Spend some time at the Village of Nikia and at the end of the tour explore the town of Mandraki and the monastery of Panagia Spirani.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Transportation in Air-Conditioned bus in Nisyros to Nikia Village
Insurance Coverage
All fees and/or taxes
Boat Tickets from Kos to Nisyros (alle retour)
Lunch
Tour to the Volcano 8euro per person
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Go the the boat directly with the name ''Captain Dimirtis'' the shark boat in order to start the cruise.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
When passengers arrive at the meeting point they just need to show their mobile voucher to the crew and they will receive their ferry tickets on the spot.
What to expect
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Kardamena
45 min
Arrive at the port of Kardamena and board our boat ‘’Captain Dimitris” to start the cruise at 9:30am. Sail to Nisyros island for 45 minutes.
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Nisyros Volcano
45 min
Within the next 45 minutes we will be arriving at the island of Nisyros. Then our bus, will take you to the highest point of the island at 2,000 feet where the volcano is , to enjoy the panoramic spectacular view. If you wish you can descend into the volcanic crater where you can feel the volcano moving under your feet and see the sulfur springs bubbling up. It's a unique and great experience as this volcano is among the most popular and special spots in Greece. Whoever sets foot in the heart of the crater is almost impossible not to be captivated by the awe and majesty of the place around them, as the image that one faces upon stepping on the volcanic rocks it only seems unreal.
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Nikia
45 min
Then, after spending almost 45 minutes at the Volcano, take our bus to the village of Nikia, at an altitude of 400 meters above sea level. Located near a volcano, this village is built like a labyrinth and it's easy to get lost in its beautiful streets.
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Mandraki
3 hours
Board our bus and within 25 minutes you will reach the last stop of the tour the seaside village of Mandraki, the capital and the port of Nisyros. From here, you can optionally climb about 200 steps to reach the mountain Monastery of Panagia Spiliani. From this point, you can admire the panoramic view of Nisyros and the beautiful Orthodox Church of Panagia as it is one of the jewels of the island! If you want to relax, explore the town with its unique atmosphere, stroll through the narrow streets, visit the souvenir shops and then go to Ilikiomeni square to enjoy coffee, raki, meze, and enjoy your lunch and traditional snacks such us sweet tomato!
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Kardamena
45 min
At 15:30you will return to our boat, and start the return journey to Kardamena where you started the cruise in the morning. Travel time is approximately 45 minutes depending on weather conditions.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Day trip to Nisyros Island, Volcano and Nikia Village
Can I cancel Day trip to Nisyros Island, Volcano and Nikia Village for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6–7 hours.
Where does it start?
Go the the boat directly with the name ''Captain Dimirtis'' the shark boat in order to start the cruise.
What's included?
- Transportation in Air-Conditioned bus in Nisyros to Nikia Village
- Insurance Coverage
- Boat Tickets from Kos to Nisyros (alle retour)
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Tour to the Volcano 8euro per person
Which places does it visit?
It visits Kardamena, Nisyros Volcano, Nikia, Mandraki.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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