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Limassol to Samos

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:02 AM
Samos

Limassol to Samos

Language

The official language of both Limassol and Samos is Greek.

Currency

The official currency of both Limassol and Samos is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Limassol and Samos is approximately 400 kilometers (250 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Samos from Limassol:

  • By ferry: There are regular ferry services between Limassol and Samos. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Limassol and Samos. You can fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) in Limassol to Samos International Airport (SMI) with a stopover in Athens.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Limassol to Samos will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • Ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket from Limassol to Samos ranges from €50 to €100.
  • Plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Larnaca to Samos ranges from €100 to €200.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Samos is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Samos is known for its delicious cuisine. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Samos souma: A traditional alcoholic beverage made from grapes.
  • Moustokouloura: A sweet pastry made with grape must.
  • Keftedes: Meatballs made with ground beef, onion, and herbs.

Where to Go

Here are some of the must-visit places in Samos:

  • Pythagoreio: The birthplace of Pythagoras, this ancient city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Heraion of Samos: The ruins of an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Hera.
  • Kokkari: A picturesque fishing village with a beautiful beach.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Limassol to Samos:

  • What is the visa policy for Samos? Citizens of the European Union and other Schengen countries do not need a visa to enter Samos. Citizens of other countries may need to apply for a visa.
  • What is the time difference between Limassol and Samos? Samos is 1 hour ahead of Limassol.
  • Is it safe to travel to Samos? Samos is a safe destination for travelers. However, it is always important to take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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