Excursions in Chios: Days of Discovery & Exploration
Chios is not just a place for rest – it’s an island that invites you to explore it. Whether by car, boat, or guided tour, excursions in Chios reveal the island’s natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. If you’re staying at Omiros Rooms – Hotel in Chios, you’re at the perfect starting point for unforgettable adventures!
Trip to the Mastihohoria Villages
Start with a day trip to the magical world of Mastihohoria. Visit Mesta, a beautifully preserved medieval village, and Pyrgi, famous for its geometric patterns on the houses. Don’t miss the Mastiha Museum in Pyrgi to learn all about the “tear of the island.”
Excursion to Northern Chios
The northern side of Chios offers wilder landscapes and peaceful villages. Stop by Anavatos, the “dead village,” continue to Volissos, the historic birthplace of Saint Markella, and finish with a swim at Agia Markella Beach, overlooking the endless blue.
Sea Excursions & Boat Rides
From the Port of Chios, just steps away from Omiros Rooms, boat trips depart for secluded beaches and nearby islands like Psara and Oinousses. These tours combine swimming, fishing, and even onboard tastings!
Cultural Tour: Nea Moni & Bell Tower
Plan a cultural route inland: Nea Moni Monastery, Saint Minas Monastery, and the Kallimasia Bell Tower are three spiritual and architectural landmarks that offer insight into the island’s heritage.
Hands-On Tours: Wine Tasting & Local Workshops
For food and culture lovers, Chios offers organized visits to wineries, olive groves, and workshops where you can discover how mastiha and local crafts are made. A journey full of flavors, aromas, and local stories.
Your Exploration Base: Omiros Rooms – Hotel in Chios
Located in the central Port of Chios, Omiros Rooms offers comfortable accommodation, easy access to transportation, and helpful local tips so you can plan your day with ease. The friendly staff is always ready to help you pick the best excursions based on your interests.
Book your stay at Omiros Rooms today and explore Chios through unique experiences – a new adventure awaits you every day!
