Milos became famous by the discovery of the statue of Milos. Located between the mainland and Crete, is one of the most beautiful islands of Cyclades, not so frequented by touristd. The entire island is a volcanic massif. You will swim in the clear waters… and enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches .
Top attractions :
- Plaka, capital of the island: the Panagia Thalassitra church, the archaeological museum and the traditional culture museum.
- Adamas, picturesque harbor and the church of Agia Triada, the museum and the St. Jean Baptiste icon painted by Scordilis in 1636.
- Klima, the former theater which remains a marble bleachers of the Roman era.
- The catacombs are located near the Roman Theatre, appointed from the second century J.C by the early Christian communities.
- The picturesque villages of Trypiti and Apollonia.
How to reach Milos: International flights to Athens or Santorini. Domestic flight from Athens. Ferry or hydrofoil from Piraeus to Milos (duration 4 hours). Ferry or speed boad from Santorini to Milos.