Summary

Known as the ‘Green Aegean Island,’ Samos holidays are set in beautiful surroundings that shimmer just like an emerald. The majority of visitors here tend to be couples who are in search of a quiet, low-key holiday away from the hustle and bustle of other Greek resorts. The advantage of taking your holidays to Samos is that there is a wealth of things to do. If you prefer somewhere with a bit of action head to Samos Town, the capital of Samos, here you will find a host of bars and clubs serving until early hours of the morning. If you’re looking for peace and quiet and somewhere to simply relax, take a trip to the north east of the island to Kokkari, home to beautiful sand and shingle beaches and a pleasant ambiance, Kokkari is perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. Search Book Cheap Holidays today for some fantastic deals for holidays to Samos and other wonderful Greek destinations.

Things to do

Holidays in Samos will suit all tastes especially those who enjoy mixing up their holidays. You can spend some of your days visiting the colourful villages and soaking up some of the authentic Greek atmosphere, or perhaps take some much needed time out and relax on one of the many sheltered beaches here. Samos also offers an array of excursions for you to consider, one of which is the capital city of Vathy on Ithaca. Here you will find an impressive harbour along with some remarkable architecture, ideal if you enjoy somewhere with scenic views. Some other memorable visits is the waterfalls of Potami, the cave of Pythagoras and the tunnel of Efpalinus, these famous landmarks have been popular with British tourists for many years now and are perfect for some interesting snap shots.

Flights and accommodation

Many airlines operate flights direct to Samos with Greek specialists offering flights to Samos virtually every day. Samos flights have a flying time of approximately 4 hours from the UK. There are also low-cost carriers that operate flights to Samos creating an array of fantastic cheap holidays to Samos. You can fly out of all major airports in the UK including Manchester and Gatwick. Hotels in Hotels are mostly located in the capital of the island, Samos Town, in Karlovassi and near the most popular beaches. Prices are extremely reasonable and you’ll find travelling on a self catering basis tends to be the best option as eating out in Samos is cheap.