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Mitilini to Patmos

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:08 AM

Mitilini to Patmos: A Comprehensive Travel Guide

1. Language

The official language of both Mitilini and Patmos is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

2. Currency

The currency used in both Mitilini and Patmos is the Euro (€).

3. Distance

The distance between Mitilini and Patmos is approximately 130 nautical miles (240 kilometers).

4. How to Reach

There are two main ways to get from Mitilini to Patmos:

  • By ferry: Ferries depart from the port of Mytilene in Mitilini and arrive at the port of Skala in Patmos. The journey takes around 6 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Mitilini to Patmos. However, you can fly from Mitilini to Athens and then take a connecting flight to Patmos.

5. Expenses

The cost of traveling from Mitilini to Patmos will vary depending on the time of year and the mode of transportation. However, you can expect to spend around €50-€100 on a ferry ticket and €150-€250 on a plane ticket.

6. Best Time to Go

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

7. What to Eat

Patmos is known for its traditional Greek cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Patmos salad: A traditional Greek salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, feta cheese, and olives.
  • Lobster spaghetti: A delicious pasta dish made with fresh lobster, tomatoes, and herbs.
  • Saganaki: A fried cheese dish that is a popular appetizer.

8. Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Patmos. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important religious sites in Greece.
  • The Cave of the Apocalypse: A cave where Saint John is said to have written the Book of Revelation.
  • The beaches of Patmos: Patmos is home to several beautiful beaches, including Psili Ammos, Agriolivadi, and Grikos.

9. FAQ

  1. What is the time difference between Mitilini and Patmos?
    There is no time difference between Mitilini and Patmos.
  2. Do I need a visa to travel to Patmos?
    Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Patmos. However, you should check with your embassy or consulate to be sure.
  3. What is the electrical voltage in Patmos?
    The electrical voltage in Patmos is 220 volts.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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