Itinerary Kos - Patmos - Kos

 

1st day: check in 17h

 

Departure for Pserimos (10 miles) after check in.

 

A small village on the southern coast of Pserimos with the only beach of the area.

Two, three taverns on the beach, a few houses, a church: that is the village

 

If you want even more peace, a large deserted bay opens in the east of the island

 

 

2nd day: Palionissos (Kalymnos)

 

Kalymnos is the island of the sponge divers. Very arid, it offers superb moorings however.

 

Avoid the main harbour, Pothia, very noisy, and anchor in Palionissos: a very beautiful bay on the East coast.

 

Walk up to Nicolas, close to the shore, under the trees. This sponge diver and owner of the tavern will tell you his history. He speaks French, English and Italian

 

3rd day Lipsoi

 

A quiet harbour with taverns on the sea shore

 

Before entering the harbour anchor in one of the beautiful moorings on the southern coast

 

 

4th day Patmos

 

The island where Saint John was exiled and wrote the ‘Apocalypse’..

For more than 1000 years the monastery has protected the island which was under its jurisdiction little time ago

 

Harbour in town (Skala) or good moorings on the East coast

 

 

5th day Arki

 

Within 12 miles from Patmos, Arki is a nearly deserted island. 2 taverns in the end of the deep bay used as harbour on the western coast

 

Superb moorings in turquoise waters in the south east of the island.

 

 

6th day Leros

Anchor in the small harbour of Panteli on the East coast of Leros

 

 

7th day Kos

 After a last mooring in Pserimos, join Kos marina in the end of the afternoon

Go for dinner in the old town

 

 

8th day: check out 09:00 h

If you have spare time, leave your luggage to the marina and visit the Hippocrates hospital

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