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6 hPatmos - Tilos ferry route details
Tilos ferry terminal is 126 km southeast of Patmos. This corresponds to a distance of 68 nautical miles.
| Ferry route: | Patmos - Tilos |
| Port of departure: |  Patmos |
| Destination port: | Tilos |
| Departures: | 1 times a week |
| Ferry companies: | Blue Star Ferries |
Tilos
If you are looking for a quiet to unexciting vacation on Greece's islands, then Tilos is a first choice. The island northwest of Rhodes is a good 60 km² small. In the two island villages Livadia and Megalo Chorio live less than a thousand inhabitants. On island hikes you can explore the monastery of Agios Panteleimonas in the northwest or the church of Archangel Michael. Several hiking routes across the island are well and clearly marked. Tilos has been awarded the EuroNature prize for its efforts in migratory bird conservation in the late 2000s. For you as a nature-interested island tourist, there are many new and interesting things to discover. This includes a boat excursion around Tilos.
The ferry port on the island of Tilos offers connections to the other Greek islands of Rhodes, Fournoi, Chalki, Symi, Ikaria, Kastelorizo, Lipsi, Nisyros, Patmos, Kalymnos, Kos and Astypalea, as well as to the ferry port of Piraeus on the Greek mainland. A total of 14 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Alko Ferries and Hellenic Seaways.
Patmos
Patmos - the Jerusalem of the Aegean, the place where John wrote down the Revelation, shines with mythological and Christian magic. Originally, Zeus is said to have given the island to his daughter Artemis. Beautiful beaches next to picturesque cliffs await you, green hills with olive trees, ancient sites and monuments. A visit to the monastery of St. John is a must, here you can also visit the cave where John had his visions. Besides this monastery, the island has many other sites of religious life. Often, the ancient and the Christian are right next to each other, like the ruins of the temple of Apollo next to the church of St. Constantine in Chora.
The ferry port on the island of Patmos offers connections to the other Greek islands of Agathonisi, Lesbos, Samos, Karpathos, Nisyros, Kalymnos, Kos, Ikaria, Lipsi, Chios, Rhodes, Fournoi, Syros, Astypalea, Tilos, Symi, Arki, Kasos, Leros, Kastelorizo and Limnos, as well as to the ports of Piraeus and Kavala on the Greek mainland. A total of 25 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Hellenic Seaways.
