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Kos Town Holidays

Huge on heritage and hot on nightlife, Kos Town is an all-time favourite that has you delving into the footsteps of Ottomans, Romans and Venetians by day and dancing to the latest beats by night!

No two days are the same in this colourful metropolis of cute winding streets and charming whitewashed houses. Picture yourself in awe at the 15th-century Castle of the Knights or the incredible Roman Odeon, cycling or hiking the stunning countryside and lounging on velvet beaches that lace the town's shoreline. Whether you’ve had a day of water sports or lunching along the cheerful harbour, it's when the sun sets that the party really begins. From lively bar hopping, night club raving and chilled out shisha joints to traditional taverna fares, sensational seafood restaurants and international eateries, Kos town serves up a meze of Mediterranean moments to relish.

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Kos and the UK is +2 hours.

Currency

Euro

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Things To Do
Learn Ancient Greek History

Get ready to travel back in time - head to Asklepion on the island of Kos! This ancient healing centre was dedicated to the god of medicine, Asklepios and is full of fascinating ruins and relics. Plus, with its beautiful hilltop location, you'll get some amazing views of the island and the Aegean Sea.

SEA More?

If you're looking for a day of relaxation, you must visit Tigaki Beach! The sand is so white and the water is so clear and blue that you'll want to stay there forever! Don't forget to try some of the water sports; they're so much fun!

Unveiling The Soul Of A Greek Gem

Explore this charming village of Zia, where the streets are lined with colourful flowers and the air is fragrant with the scent of herbs and spices. With its cosy cafes, aesthetic shops and stunning views of the island and the sea, Zia is a feast for the senses. And if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the legendary Zia goat, said to have magical powers! So, grab your camera and your sense of adventure and let's go soak up the vibes of Zia Village.

Walking To The Cradle Of Fire

Love adventure? So, let's go to the volcanic island of Nisyros! It's only a short boat trip from Kos and the black sand beaches and craggy volcanic landscape are so fascinating! Don't forget to explore the active volcano!

Are You Ready To Party?

Kos Town is the place to be where the night life is lit ! (literally). From rooftop bars to beachside clubs, there's something for everyone here. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can even hit up a traditional Greek taverna for some dancing and plate-smashing!

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January15
February15
March18
April21
May26
June32
July35
August35
September31
October26
November21
December17