Kos Page 9
Hints from Harry
This is a
nice island if you go OFF season and even then there is very little
of traditional Greece. Instead you'll find tourist-trap cafes, restaurants,
bars, and souvenir shops. See more pictures of Kos I. II
The Complete Details
Helpful Information
Transportation Facts
- By Air to Kos: Olympic flies 2 to 3 times a day from Athens and twice a week from Rhodes.
- Charters arrive from the UK and other European cities.
- The airport is 26 km from Kos town.
- By Ferry: From Piraeus, 2 to 3 Ferries a day.
- Kos is connected to Rhodes twice a day, and with varying frequency to: Amorgos, Ikaria, Kastellorizo,
Astypalea, Nisyros, Telos, Patmos, Kalymnos, Syros, Leros, Mykonos, Paros, Agathonisi and Symi.
- One can also cross to Bodrum, Turkey. US citizens must
buy a visa for €100 to enter Turkey payable at border.
Europeans pay less and some nationals, such as Greeks, nothing.
Island Resources
- Kos Olympic Airlines: Tel: 28331
- Kos Airport, Tel: 51255
- Kos Port Authority, Tel: 26594
- Kos City Bus, Tel: 26276
- Kos KTEL Island Bus: 22292
- Kos Radio Cab, Tel: 23333 / 27777
- Kos Archeology Museum, Tel: 28326
- Kos Temple of Asklipion, Tel: 28763
- Kos Municipal Tourist Office, Tel: 26585 / 28724
- Kos Greek Gov. Tourist Office EOT, Tel: 28710
- Kos Tourist Police, Tel: 26666
- Kos Regular Police 22222
- Kos British Consulate, Tel: 26203
- Kos Post Code 85300
- Kos Castle, Tel: 28326
- Kos Marmari Riding Center, Tel: 41783
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