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Lesvos is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. Located on the mainland across from Lesvos, the Turkish town of Ayvalik is a popular base for day trips to the island.
Crossing by boat from Ayvalik to Lesvos
Crossing the border by boat usually takes around 30 minutes. The island of Lesbos has a rich history and was known in ancient times for its important philosophers and poets, including Sappho, whose works survive to this day. The island also has important archaeological sites, including the site of Eresos, Sappho's birthplace.
Lesvos is a Greek island located in the Aegean Sea and is easily accessible from Ayvalik
A list of recommended places on Lesvos:
- The city of Mytilene - the island's capital - is an ideal starting point for your trip. It has a lively atmosphere, shops, restaurants, bars and museums.
- Eresos – a small, charming town in the west of the island, known for its rich history and birthplace of the poet Sappho.
- Therma Hot Springs - Natural thermal pools known for their healing properties. Here you can relax and enjoy a good day.
- Anaxos Beach – One of the most popular beaches on Lesvos island, known for its clear turquoise bays and fine golden sand.
- Molyvos - picturesque town with medieval castle ruins and beautiful sea views.
- Petra Beach – Another popular beach, known for its spectacular rocky backdrop and excellent snorkeling.
- Arktouros - a nature reserve with rich bird populations and fantastic hiking trails.
- Sigri Bird Watching Center - a bird watching center specializing in the observation and protection of rare birds.
- Antissa - A quiet town with a well-preserved castle and an impressive church.
- Lesvos Archaeological Museum – A museum that showcases the history and culture of the island, including some valuable finds from ancient Greek sites.
This is just a small excerpt of the many sights on Lesbos, but should give you a good idea of the possibilities
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Experience the beauty of the Greek islands: tips and hints for a successful trip from Turkey
- When to go: The best time to visit the Greek islands is from May to October, when the weather is best and most islands and activities are open.
- Trip Planning: Plan your trip in advance and research which islands and activities are best for you.
- Visa: Make sure you have a valid visa to visit the Greek Islands.
- Currency: The Greek currency is the Euro. However, it is also possible to pay with Turkish Lira, but it is better to have Euros as well
- Language: The official language in Greece is Greek, but many people also speak English and Turkish.
- Transport: There are several ways to reach the Greek islands including ferries, flights and cruises. Do your research ahead of time to find the best options and prices.
- Accommodation: There is a wide range of accommodation on the Greek islands, including hotels, guest houses, apartments and holiday homes. Search and book in advance to find the best deals and availability.
- Food and drink: Greek cuisine is very popular and offers many delicious dishes and ingredients, including fish, olive oil, citrus fruits and tzatziki. Also try the local ones wines and spirits.
- Culture and Traditions: The Greek islands have a rich culture and history. Visit ancient ruins, museums and traditional villages and learn about the culture and traditions of the islands.
- Security: Find out about the current security situation before traveling and follow the instructions of local authorities.
- Travel Insurance: It is important to have valid travel insurance to cover yourself in the event of an emergency.
- Respect local culture and customs and abide by country rules.
Other attractions on Lesvos include the monasteries of Panayia Glykofiloussa and Taxiarhis, the thermal baths of Therma and the charming fishing villages of Molyvos and skala Sikaminias. The island is also known for its beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters, perfect for swimming and diving.
Lesvos also has a rich gastronomy that you should definitely try. The island is famous for its fish dishes, olive oil and wine. Also try the traditional dessert “loukoumia”, a small custard cake.
Remember that Lesvos is part of Greece and the official currency is the Euro. It is recommended to carry enough cash to be prepared for credit card fraud.
Discover the rich cultural history of Lesvos
One last tip is to meet and learn from the locals. The people of Lesvos are welcoming and proud of their homeland and this is a great way to experience their culture and history first hand. Visit the local markets, restaurants and bars and get a feel for how the people live.
Unique souvenirs from Lesvos: The best souvenirs to take home
It is also recommended to bring some local specialties such as olive oil, wine and sweets to share with friends and family or as a souvenir of the trip.
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Estimates of what you can expect to pay for the day trip
The cost of a day trip to Lesvos can vary depending on the type of tour, accommodation, meals and activities. Here are some estimates to give you an idea of what to expect:
- Ferry ticket from Ayvalik to Lesvos: 20-30 euros per person round trip
- Lunch: 10-15 EUR per person
- Entrance to museums and attractions: 5-10 euros per person
- Activities such as going to the beach or hiking: free, up to €20 per person depending on the activity chosen
- Accommodation: Accommodation options vary depending on the type of accommodation, from hotels for €10 per night to hotels for €50 or more per night
All in all, a day trip to Lesbos should be planned at around EUR 50-100 per person including the ferry, meals, activities and accommodation. However, you can use less or more depending on your preferences and needs.
All in all, Lesbos is a beautiful destination, rich in history and culture, beautiful beaches and delicious food. Day trips from Ayvalik are a great way to explore the island and have an unforgettable vacation.