Things to do in

Astypalaia

Begin your odyssey by immersing yourself in the verdant embrace of Plaka Forest, where lush foliage and towering trees cocoon you in a serene sanctuary, forging a deep connection with the timeless allure of nature. Continue your exploration by delving into the captivating realm of beekeeping at the Honey Museum. Witness the intricate craft of honey-making come to life, as you uncover the region's golden treasures and indulge in the sweet essence of local honey, steeped in centuries-old traditions. Your journey takes an exhilarating turn as you traverse to Agios Ioannis Chapel, nestled atop a hill, offering sweeping vistas of Kefalos. Pause in awe as the breathtaking scenery unfolds before you, capturing the essence of this hidden gem in unforgettable snapshots. Following your ascent, surrender to the allure of Cavo Paradiso beach, where crystalline waters beckon you to surrender to pure relaxation. Feel the caress of the sun on your skin and the whisper of the breeze in your hair, as you bask in the coastal beauty that surrounds you. Conclude your odyssey with a leisurely repast at Limnionas, where tantalizing local cuisine is served against a backdrop of tranquil waters and scenic vistas. Reflect on the day's unforgettable experiences, from the tranquil embrace of the forest to the exhilarating panoramas that await, departing with cherished memories of Kefalos's natural splendor and serene charm.

There still exists a purity of experiences in this world, and you can find it here in Southwest Kos. Experience the scenic beauty of Kefalos, discover the authentic island character and explore uncharted routes on this heart-pumping off-road excursion. Have the inside track from the top local insider unearthing gateways to an unseen world by the comfort of premium 4x4 chauffeured vehicle at your disposal. Venture from backroads from village to village to see the Kefalos through the eyes of a local. Get off the beaten track and follow archaic trails in the Island of Hippocrates embraced by ancient forests, wild vegetation and immaculate beaches. Our day begins after picking you up from your hotel we follow an asphalt route to Plaka forest, where our first stop will take place admiring the pine forest and the fabulous peacocks. Continuing our day escape and heading towards Kefalos, we visit a honey factory for tour and tasting. We continue our day exploration through a unique uncharted route with many surprises and breathtaking views until we reach the Saint Ioannis Chapel, where the views are breathtaking and its the ideal spot for panoramic pictures of Kefalos. Our day continues following an off road route around Kefalos and enjoy the best panoramic view of the island from above and we learn about local cultures and histories. We discover hidden routes, secluded bays and beaches, we admire wild vegetation and we enjoy the most scenic views of the Aegean Sea and the islands of Nisiros, Kalimnos, Giali and Astypalaia. Continuing our road trip to untouched by tourism areas we reach the Chapel of Agios Theologos with the unique secluded non organised sandy beach and the amazing crystal clear waters. A short stop for photos and relaxation in the area around will follow. After a route full of memories, adventures and unique non touristic places that only a 4x4 drive vehicle can approach we reach Limnionas Village for our lunch stop in a local tavern by the sea. Local dishes and Greek flavours accompanied by the renewed Greek hospitality fulfil our day escape. After our lunch stop our day comes to an end driving back to our hotels through an asphalt route full of memories, exciting adventures, breathtaking panoramic views of non touristic Kefalos and insight information about the island.

Start the cruise at 11:00 AM with a stop for photos at Agia Kyriaki. Continue on to Kounoupa island. Beach towels, shower, WiFi, refreshments, beers and wine will be provided. At 1:00 PM the crew will serve the first light meal, a platter with a variety of cheese, sausages, local nuts, jam and dried fruit accompanied by bottled wine, beer, and soft drinks. Next, stop at Koutsomitis island where you will stay until around 3:00 PM. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters exploring every corner of the island using the diving equipment that is provided free of charge.  Head to Agios Fokas island at around 4:00 PM. Admire the picturesque sandy beaches before continuing on to the Red Rocks, a unique landscape of historical significance where submarines were hidden during World War II. Explore the clear waters and caves and dive from the rocks. The crew will prepare your lunch consisting of pasta with shrimps and salad accompanied by wine. Return back to port at around 6:00 PM.

1. We start around to Kaminakia beach. Shower facilities, refreshments, beer and wine are provided throughout the duration of the cruise. Kaminakia is the most famous beach of Astypalaia. 2. The next stop is Vatses beach . Vatses beach is a very popular destination that combines wild scenery with a sandy beach, deep waters and the chillout atmosphere. 3. The next stop is Agios Ioannis. Here you can enjoy the crystal-clear emerald waters and explore every corner of the high rocks by using the snorkelling equipment that is provided for free by the crew. !! During our departure, and before we return to the port, we can make a stop at the cave of Achili and the beaches of Lantes and the Troulos.