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Gytheio to Amorgos

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:25 AM
Amorgos

Gytheio to Amorgos

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Amorgos.

Currency

The official currency of Greece is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Gytheio to Amorgos is approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Amorgos from Gytheio:

  • By ferry: There are daily ferries from Gytheio to Amorgos. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By car: You can drive from Gytheio to Athens and then take a ferry to Amorgos. The drive takes about 3 hours and the ferry takes about 4 hours.
  • By plane: You can fly from Athens to Amorgos. The flight takes about 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Gytheio to Amorgos will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket from Gytheio to Amorgos is approximately €20.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Gytheio to Athens is approximately €30. The cost of a ferry ticket from Athens to Amorgos is approximately €20.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Athens to Amorgos is approximately €100.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Amorgos is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Amorgos is known for its delicious food. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Patsada: A beef stew with potatoes, onions, and tomatoes.
  • Xerotigana: A type of pasta made with flour, water, and salt.
  • Kopanisti: A spicy cheese made from goat's milk.
  • Amorgian honey: A sweet and flavorful honey made from the nectar of thyme flowers.

Where to Go

There are many beautiful places to visit on Amorgos, including:

  • The Chora: The main town of Amorgos, with its whitewashed houses and narrow streets.
  • The Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa: A stunning monastery built on the side of a cliff.
  • The beaches: Amorgos has many beautiful beaches, including Agia Anna, Mouros, and Levrosos.
  • The hiking trails: Amorgos has a number of hiking trails, including the trail to the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Gytheio to Amorgos?

The journey takes about 4 hours by ferry.

How much does it cost to get from Gytheio to Amorgos?

The cost of a ferry ticket from Gytheio to Amorgos is approximately €20.

What is the best time to visit Amorgos?

The best time to visit Amorgos is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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