Day Trips in Kos

Day trips in Kos offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Kos and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Kos give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Kos

Kos 4x4 Exploration: Views, Villages & Flavors in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (36 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 137.43

 

Embark on a captivating exploration of Kos, the island of Hippocrates, on an exclusive semi-private safari tour designed for up to six adventurers per premium off-road vehicle. This exhilarating 5-6 hour journey invites you to traverse uncharted paths, unveiling the island's hidden treasures while indulging in authentic local flavors. * Enjoy the best panoramic view of Kos and Dikaios Mount * Explore traditional villages * Embark on a semiprivate safari tour of up to 6 persons per vehicle * Lunch with local platters and water

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Kos Land Rover Safari in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (30 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 143.40

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Explore more in the island of Hippocrates, "Kos". Our day starts from Kos city center and touristic areas heading towards mount Dikaios through unpaved mountain routes. Our 7 seater Land Rovers driven by expert escorts will help you to explore the Real "Kos" in a semi-private jeep tour. Make sure you were suitable, comfortable shoes.

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Kos 4x4 Adventure with lunch in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (29 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 131.45

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Explore the amazing off-beaten tracks in Kos with a premium 4×4 vehicle driven by our experienced Safari Captain. This 6 hours fun-packed tour will introduce you to the lesser-known tourist and wild part of the island, driving along the country and off-road routes, exploring places like a local. You will discover wild mountain nature, traditional villages, forests, panoramic views and crystal water sea. Along the way, you will have refreshing breaks to get some great photos and enjoy a delicious lunch. This road trip adventure is an unforgettable experience packed with fun, amazing scenery just a stone’s throw away from the city of Kos!

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Sunset Safari in Kos in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (27 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 113.53

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

This Combine unique adventure sunset safari is an off-road activity with the best panoramic views. Explore Mount Dikaios during sunset, discover our hidden paths by the help of our Land Rovers raise up your adrenaline and admire Kos city from above shooting the best sunset pictures.

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Kos Island tour in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (22 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 57.36

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Above Kos town lies the Asklepion, the world-famous excavations from the fourth century BC. Hippocrates laid the foundation stone of modern medicine there and wrote the Hippocratic Oath, which all doctors worldwide still take today. Other highlights of your eventful day are the mountain village of Zia, the village of Andimachia with its traditional windmill, as well as the untouched nature in Kefalos. Enjoy the extensive olive groves and the unspoilt landscape, pass the most beautiful beaches of the island and reach the village where you will enjoy a traditional lunch (not included). Enjoy a traditional lunch (not included in the price) depending on the route Mastichari or ZIa. Stroll through the small alleys of the mountain village of Zia. With its old houses, it lies sleepily on the slopes of the imposing Dikeos mountain. The numerous spice stalls offer you a real olfactory experience and if you like, you can try the typical cinnamon water there.

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A Day's 3-Island Cruise Tour with Transfer in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 53.78

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

We are travelers our selves. As a result, we have made this trip many times and are confident it is easy, enjoyable, relaxing and fun! Our voyage includes three stops at Platy, Kalymnos, and Pserimos, each offering a unique perspective on the Greek islands, promising to be the highlight of your Greek vacation. Explore picturesque beaches and ports, immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kalymnos' Vathy, and uncover the secrets of sponges, honey, and orange juice. Enjoy our freshly cooked lunch on board and cherish the authentic Greek flavors! With our transfer service from your hotel to the port and back, embark on this top-rated adventure worry-free. Don't miss the chance to collect souvenirs for loved ones as you return, laden with memories from this unforgettable journey

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Guided Island Tour of Kos with Lunch in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 99.19

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Visit the most important archeological sites and learn about the history of Kos island, with this full day professionally guided tour! It’s rich with Greek and Roman landmarks, particularly in and around Kos Town. This harbor town is dominated by the 15th-century Neratzia Castle.

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KGS02.Off the Beaten Track Tour in Kefalos & Cavo Paradiso in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (8 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 161.33

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Venture through Plaka Forest's lush wonders, unveil the Honey Museum's golden treasures, marvel at Agios Ioannis Chapel's panoramic vistas, unwind along Cavo Paradiso's crystalline shores, and soak in the tranquility of Kefalos beaches. Conclude your journey with a serene lunch, immersing yourself in Kefalos' timeless natural allure at every turn. * Visit Plaka, Kefalos, Agios Ioannis Chappel and Cavo Paradiso beach * Swim at crystal clear waters of Cavo Paradiso * Visit honey factory with tour and tasting * Explore Kefalos uncharted routes and authentic places * Embark on a semiprivate safari tour of up to 6 persons per vehicle * Lunch with traditional Greek food

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Full-Day Jeep Safari in Kos and Kefalos with Lunch in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 168.50

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Embark on a journey through Kefalos, revealing natural marvels and cultural treasures. Begin in Plaka Forest, surrounded by lush foliage and towering trees, connecting deeply with nature's allure. Explore beekeeping at the Honey Museum, uncovering golden treasures and tasting local honey. Traverse to Agios Ioannis Chapel for panoramic views of Kefalos. Relax at Cavo Paradiso beach, feeling the sun and breeze. Conclude with a meal at Limnionas, reflecting on the day's experiences amidst tranquil waters. Depart with cherished memories of Kefalos's splendor.

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Guided Tour of Kos Town Asclepeion and Zia with Wine Tasting in Kos

Kos , Dodecanese

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 99.19

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

With the highlights of Kos, this adults-only tour showcases the variety of the island. In a small group with your guide you'll explore Kos town, the Asclepeion ancient site and the village of Zia. A visit to a wine factory and a viewpoint round off the day. Start off with a guided visit to Kos town and its eye-catching harbor. Next, step back in time at ancient Asclepeion, which remains one of Greece's most important archaeological sites. You will have free time to explore and imagine Hippocrates, who was born in Kos, undergoing his medical education at the Asclepeion. Among the attractions are the remains of the world's first hospital, where doctors learned about medicine from Hippocrates. You'll visit the mountain village of Zia, known for traditional architecture and wonderful views. After lunch in a typical restaurant, it's on to taste local wine at a wine factory, and at the end of the excursion, you have the chance to capture amazing photos at Kefalos village.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Kos?

Our day trips in Kos are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Kos, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Kos

Most day trips in Kos include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Kos typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Kos are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Kos. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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