Greece · City Tours

2.5-Hour Chios City Sightseeing Tour with Castle of Chios

2 Hours Round trip from Chios 821 00 Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Chios city, inhabited continuously for more than 3,000 years
02 Pass through Platia Vounakiou, the city's central town square
03 See statues of important historical figures in Central Park
04 Visit the Castle of Chios, one of the Mediterranean's last inhabited castles

Explore the rich heritage and culture of Chios on this 2.5-hour sightseeing tour through the island's capital, a city that has been continuously inhabited for more than 3,000 years. Starting at the Byzantine Museum, you'll pass through Platia Vounakiou, stroll through Central Park, and encounter some of Chios' most important historical figures. The experience ends at the Castle of Chios, one of the Mediterranean's last remaining inhabited castles, where you'll learn about its dark secrets.

Finally, visit the Castle of Chios and learn about its dark secrets.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Chios

Languages English, Greek, Turkish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Chios City Heritage Walk

Meet your tour guide at the gate of the Byzantine Museum and begin your tour of Chios city, the capital of Chios island. Continuously inhabited for more than 3,000 years, the city invites you to explore the rich heritage of its many historical periods and cultures.
Then, pass through the Town Square known as Platia Vounakiou.
Continue to Central Park, where you will come across some of Chios' most important historical figures.
Finally, visit the Castle of Chios and learn about its dark secrets. It is one of the Mediterranean's last remaining inhabited castles.