Kos Travel Guide

Ancient Asclepion and Zia Village

Asklepieion Kos

The Asclepion is a fascinating site for history lovers, known for its impressive and humbling ruins. The village of Zia is also a great place to watch the sunset and relax among the lush green forests and running waters.

Kos Asklepion

Asklepieion

The Kos Asklepion is an ancient healing temple that many tourists come to explore. Visitors can relive its history through its historic ruins, and an enlightening museum.

The Tree of Hippocrates

Tree of Hippocrates

The ancient and majestic Tree of Hippocrates is a symbol of the world’s medical science history. Visitors come to the area to absorb the history and ambiance of the square.

Lambi Beach

Lambi Beach

Lambi Beach in Kos Town, Greece, offers a stunning landscape of rolling hills, greenery, and mountains. It is an ideal place for escaping from the crowds and relaxing in a peaceful and tranquil setting.

Nafklirou

Nafklirou

Beautifully paved with cobblestone streets, Nafklirou is the most popular nightlife hotspot on the island of Kos. It is a high energy environment full of clubs, bars, parties and fun.

Castle of the Knights of Saint John

Castle of the Knights of Saint John

The Castle of the Knights of Saint John dominates Kos Town Harbor and is beautifully illuminated at night. An excellent example of Knights Templar architecture, and offers visitors panoramic views of the surrounding areas.

Neratzia Castle

Neratzia Castle, located in Kos Town, is a well-preserved medieval fortress showcasing the island’s historical significance and providing breathtaking views of the harbor.

Kamari Beach

Kamari Beach, located in Kefalos on Kos Island, features a picturesque setting with pebbled shores, clear blue waters, and nearby tavernas for a relaxing seaside experience.

Plaka Forest

Plaka Forest, located near Kos Airport, is a tranquil forest filled with pine trees, free-roaming peacocks, and friendly cats, offering a perfect escape into nature.

Agios Stefanos Basilica

Agios Stefanos Basilica, located near Kefalos Beach in Kos, features well-preserved ruins of an early Christian basilica, offering breathtaking views of the sea and nearby islets.

Paleo Pili

Paleo Pili, an ancient Byzantine fortress on Kos Island, features castle ruins, charming chapels, and breathtaking views of the island and the Aegean Sea.