Ταξιδιωτικός οδηγός του/της Harry

Harry
Ταξιδιωτικός οδηγός του/της Harry

Φαγητό

In case you need any sweet you have to visit Gardenia Patisserie. It is very popular and it will reward you with its tastefull local sweets and cakes...
Gardénia
και Iakinthou
In case you need any sweet you have to visit Gardenia Patisserie. It is very popular and it will reward you with its tastefull local sweets and cakes...
Very nice place to get your dinner or just take your coffee. It offers relaxing moments near the sea and the boats.
Marina Yacht Club
Very nice place to get your dinner or just take your coffee. It offers relaxing moments near the sea and the boats.
A tastefull fishing tavern
8 locals recommend
Refenes
Navmachias Ellis
8 locals recommend
A tastefull fishing tavern
A famous Patisserie...
Sugar House
15 P. Kountouriotoi
A famous Patisserie...
Beautifull restaurant in center of town...
7 locals recommend
Παράταιρον / Paratairon
7 Germanou
7 locals recommend
Beautifull restaurant in center of town...
If you love pizza take a taste from Martano pizza...
Martano
89 P. Kountouriotoi
If you love pizza take a taste from Martano pizza...
Nice tavern in center of town
Kalderimi Taverna
Thasou
Nice tavern in center of town
Taste the famous greek souvlaki here...
MEATING
Pavlou Kountouriotoi
Taste the famous greek souvlaki here...

Γειτονιές

Molyvos is one of the most beautifull villages in island. You can swim, take your coffee and view its famous sunset here...
22 locals recommend
Mithymna
22 locals recommend
Molyvos is one of the most beautifull villages in island. You can swim, take your coffee and view its famous sunset here...
Skala Sikamineas is a small fishing village with some of the most famous fishing taverns in Lesvos.
10 locals recommend
Skala Sikamineas
10 locals recommend
Skala Sikamineas is a small fishing village with some of the most famous fishing taverns in Lesvos.
Eresos is a beautifull seaside village. The beach is amazing. There are many fishing restaurants here. Most of locals spend their holidays here.
19 locals recommend
Skala Eressou
19 locals recommend
Eresos is a beautifull seaside village. The beach is amazing. There are many fishing restaurants here. Most of locals spend their holidays here.
32 locals recommend
Agiasos
32 locals recommend

Αξιοθέατα

27 locals recommend
Castle of Mytilene
27 locals recommend
Many citizens take their walk here. It offers relaxing moments near the sea and the boats.
8 locals recommend
Mytilini Marina
8 locals recommend
Many citizens take their walk here. It offers relaxing moments near the sea and the boats.
If you would like to learn more about Petrified Forest you have to visit it's museum in Sigri..
17 locals recommend
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest
5 Epar.Od. Antissa-Sigri
17 locals recommend
If you would like to learn more about Petrified Forest you have to visit it's museum in Sigri..

Προσκυνήματα

Monastery of Saint Taxiarchis
6 locals recommend
Moni Agiou Rafail

Traveler advice

Getting around

Near the appartment there is a Taxi Stand, on playground...

The appartment is near two bus stations (on eleutheriou venizelou street and on gimnasiarchou david street). However you can take a taxi from Taxi Stand on playground. Also you can walk, because there are short distances in town.
What to pack

Get a jacket with you...

In island there is dampness. So you will need a jacket at night, even in summer period.
Useful phrases

Say hello...

Hello --> Yia sou Goodmorning --> Kali mera Goodnight --> Kali nyhta Thank you --> Efharisto You are welcome --> Parakalo
Customs and culture

Photographs not permitted inside churches and museums...

You better not take a photograph inside the churches. It is also forbidden inside museums...
Don't miss

Religious tourism...

Lesvos is very famous for its orthodox pilgrimages. Many people visit Taxiarches monastery in Mantamados, Saint Rafail monastery in Thermi, Agiasos village, Limonos monastery in Dafia and Ipsilou monastery.
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Petrified forest...

Many people come in Lesvos in order to view the Petrified forest. I also suggest you visit the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest in Sigri.
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Observatory Lesvos Geopark

If you love birds you have to visit Alykes Observatory Lesvos Geopark near Kalloni and watch beatifull flamingos and other beautifull birds.
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Ouzo museums

Lesvos is famous from its local drink ouzo. There are some museums that you can visit in order to learn the production process, like Ouzo Museum Barbayanni or the The World of Ouzo in Plomari.
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Lesvos in history

Lesvos has many historical sites. We recomend you visit Castle of Mytilene, castle of Sigri and castle of Molyvos. There is an Archaeological Museum, Byzantine Museum and Ancient Theater in city. Near village Moria there is Roman Aqueduct. Furthermore there are some turkish sites from Turkish domination ages around the island and inside town.
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Culture

Lesvos has a big cultural beauty. Visit Theofilo's museum (local painter), Teriade museum, Municipal Art Gallery (Halim Bey). If you come across a local festival (there are plenty of them) take the cahnce to dance with citizens and taste their hospitality.