Itinerary
- Day 1
Samos
When you land at Samos Airport or arrive at the port, someone will pick you up and take you to your hotel. After checking in, the rest of the day is yours to settle in and relax however you'd like. If you're interested, there's an optional wine tasting that evening at a local winery where you can learn about the island's winemaking and try some of the famous Muscat wine.
- Start point
- Samos, North Aegean, Greece (Samos International Airport, 00:00 - 23:55)
Optional Activities
- Wine tasting experience at a local winery with regional snacks (cheeses, olives, and bread)
- Day 2
Samos
Today you can either take it easy or go on an optional full-day guided tour around Samos. The tour visits the Temple of Hera, a monastery, and a traditional pottery workshop, plus you'll have lunch in Potami village and get tastings of local wine and olive oil. Hotel transfers are included if you decide to go.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Full-day guided tour of Samos including: Temple of Hera visit, monastery visit, traditional pottery workshop experience, lunch in Potami village, Muscat wine tasting, olive oil factory tasting, and hotel transfers
Landmarks Temple of Hera 
- Day 3
Samos to Kusadasi to Samos
Head to the port early for a ferry over to Kusadasi in Turkey. Once there, you'll explore Ephesus, which has some of the best-preserved ancient ruins in the eastern Mediterranean, including the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis. After exploring, you'll have free time in Kusadasi before catching the ferry back to Samos in the afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Shared guided tour of ancient city of Ephesus
- Visit to Library of Celsus
- Visit to Great Theatre
- Visit to Temple of Artemis
Optional Activities
- Free time in Kusadasi for shopping or exploration
Landmarks Library of Celsus Great Theatre Temple of Artemis Ancient City of Ephesus - Day 4
Samos to Patmos to Samos
Transfer to the port where you'll board a Dodekanisos Lines ferry at 08:00 for a scenic 2.5-hour cruise to Patmos. You'll visit the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse, both UNESCO World Heritage sites, spending about 75 minutes touring the monastery's halls, museum, and library. From there, head into the charming harbor town of Skala for lunch or just to walk around. You'll return by ferry to Samos, getting back by 18:00.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Shared guided tour through Patmos sacred landmarks
- Visit to Cave of the Apocalypse
- Visit to Monastery of Saint John the Theologian with museum and library
Optional Activities
- Free time at Skala harbor with options for shopping, exploring, or lunch by the sea
Landmarks Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Cave of the Apocalypse - Day 5
Samos Departure
After breakfast, you'll have free time based on when your departure is scheduled. Later, transfer to the airport or port for your trip home.
- End point
- Samos, North Aegean, Greece (Samos International Airport, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast
