Arnissa to Lemnos

Updated: March 27, 2024 09:40 PM

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Arnissa to Lemnos: A Comprehensive Guide

Language

Greek is the official language spoken in both Arnissa and Lemnos.

Currency

The Euro (€) is the official currency used in both Arnissa and Lemnos.

Distance

The distance between Arnissa and Lemnos is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

By Ferry

The most convenient way to get from Arnissa to Lemnos is by ferry. Ferries depart from the port of Kavala, which is about 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Arnissa, and arrive at the port of Myrina on Lemnos. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.

By Car

If you are traveling by car, you can take the Egnatia Odos motorway from Arnissa to Kavala, and then follow the signs for the port. The drive takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

Ferry Costs

The cost of a ferry ticket from Kavala to Lemnos varies depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase. A standard ticket for a one-way trip costs around €20-€30.

Accommodation

The cost of accommodation on Lemnos varies depending on the type of accommodation you choose. You can find hostels and guesthouses for around €20-€30 per night, or you can opt for a more luxurious hotel for around €50-€100 per night.

Food and Drinks

The cost of food and drinks on Lemnos is relatively affordable. You can find a good meal at a local restaurant for around €10-€15, or you can grab a quick bite at a street food stall for around €5-€10.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Lemnos is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer tourists. However, if you are looking for warmer weather, you can visit during the summer months (June-August), but be prepared for crowds and higher prices.

What to Eat

Lemnos is known for its delicious seafood, so be sure to try some of the local dishes such as grilled octopus, fried calamari, and saganaki (fried cheese). Other popular dishes include moussaka (a casserole made with eggplant, potatoes, and ground meat), pastitsio (a pasta dish with a meat sauce and a béchamel topping), and spanakopita (a spinach and feta cheese pie).

Where to Go

Lemnos has a variety of attractions to offer visitors, including:

• Myrina: The capital and largest city on Lemnos, Myrina is a charming town with a picturesque harbor and a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars.
• Plati Beach: One of the most popular beaches on Lemnos, Plati Beach is known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand.
• Hephaestia Archaeological Site: The ruins of an ancient city dedicated to the god Hephaestus, Hephaestia is a fascinating place to explore and learn about the history of Lemnos.
• Kotsinas Castle: A medieval castle located on the west coast of Lemnos, Kotsinas Castle offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
• Agios Dimitrios Monastery: A beautiful monastery located in the mountains of Lemnos, Agios Dimitrios Monastery is a popular pilgrimage site and offers visitors stunning views of the island.

FAQ

Is it easy to get around Lemnos?

Yes, Lemnos is a relatively small island and it is easy to get around by bus, taxi, or rental car.

Are there any ATMs on Lemnos?

Yes, there are several ATMs located in Myrina and other major towns on Lemnos.

Is Lemnos a safe island?

Yes, Lemnos is a very safe island and there is very little crime.

What is the best way to get from the airport to Myrina?

The best way to get from the airport to Myrina is by taxi. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and costs around €15-€20.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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