Chios Ferry Tickets
Chios, the beautifully scented island of the Aegean wins the heart of all its visitors. The scent of mastic and the salty breeze of the sea can be felt all over the island. It is its lush vegetation and its endless beaches that fill with colours the eyes of its visitors and reward them for having chosen to spend their holidays in this Aegean Sea paradise.
The town of Chios, modern and cosmopolitan offers the tourists all the comfort they need and plenty of activities to choose from. As for a trip around the villages of the island there can be plenty of nice surprises.
The mediaeval villages with their particular architecture will amaze them. The praise worthy monuments all over the island reveal a long journey back into old times.
During your stay in Chios you can enjoy the hospitality of the locals and even have the chance to have a great time at some festival or celebration. You will have the chance to try the local cuisine and the traditional produce of the island.
Chios is a holiday destination that has it all :natural beauty, history, culture. All visitors will find here the lost paradise of their childhood years.
Information
Chios lies in the eastern Aegean Sea between Samos and Mytilene ans close to the Turkish shore. Chios, Oinousses and Psaras make up the prefecture of Chios. IT is the fith in size island in Greece. It has a surface of 842 square kms and is considered a mountainous island. It is a rich green island.
Thick pine tree forests, endless fields of mastic trees and plenty of rivers and brooks create the natural beauty of this island. Endowed with rare beauty, lace like shores, sandy beaches but also some with colourful cobbles, it is a tourist attraction for all nature lovers.
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Chios (Chora)
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Glari Beach
Olympi Cave
Mesta
Chios Castle
Nea Moni
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Mavra Volia
Panagia Krina
Anavatos
Τhe Archeological Museum of Chios
The Byzantine museum of Chios
Useful Phones
Police Station:+30 22710 81544
Tourist Police:+30 22710 81539
Port Authority of Chios:+30 22710 44432
Port Authority of Piraeus:+30 210 4172675
Municipality of Chios:+30 22710 44383
Hospital:+30 22710 44302
Fire Service: 199
Post Office:+30 22710 44350
Airport:+30 22710 81400
Buses:+30 22710 22079
Taxi:+30 22710 41111
Chios Picture Gallery:+30 22710 43830
Koraes Library:+30 22710 44246
Archeological Museum:+30 22710 44239
Byzantine Museum:+30 22710 26866
Maritime Museum:+30 22710 44139
Ioustiniani Museum:+30 22710 22819