Boat rental Samothraki - Diamond Yachting

Boat rental Samothraki - Diamond Yachting

Samothraki, a mysterious island ... The highest mountain of 1,611 meters high, the highest of all the Aegean islands, except Crete, rises in its ebony skies and conceals the moon ... Saos its name (from the ancient Greek word samos that will say tall) and the locals call Moon!

It is 30 nautical miles from Alexandroupoli and is connected by ferry to Kavala. The capital of the island, Chora, built on the slopes of Saos, was declared a traditional settlement with a presidential decree over the ruins of a medieval castle. Main port of Kamariotissa with developed tourist traffic.

The homeland of one of the brightest statues of Ancient Greece, of Nike of Samothrace, which today, far from its island, is located in the Louvre Museum in Paris. The homeland of the Mysteries and the Great Gods. There, where King Philip II and the Olympiad met for the first time during the Kavirian Mysteries. It is said that there was the conception of the later birth of Alexander the Great. Samothrace was originally inhabited by the Pelasgians and later by the Thracians. In the late 8th c. B.C. moved to the island and residents of Samos. Its two ports formed a maritime trade road between Troad and Macedonia. The Sanctuary of the Great Gods in an area of ​​50 hectares, the Archaeological Museum with a copy of the statue of Niki, the Towers of Samothraki, the Stoa of Apostle Paul, the Church of the Assumption, the Folklore Museum constitute the monuments and the cultural heritage of the island you have to visit. The island is famous for its precious natural environment.

Alternative tourism finds vindication in the exceptional island of Samothraki. Climbing on Saos Mountain, stroll in the green-green forest of oak trees, chestnut trees and plantains. Glagara waters flow in the stream of Fonia, waterfalls accompany its course and at its estuary you will meet the pedestals, spotless lakes that dare to sink into their crystal-cold frozen waters.

In the northern part of the island you will find sulfuric springs known from the Byzantine era in the village of Therma. You can climb with special equipment and good knowledge of Canyoning technicians in the spectacular 180m Pendant Waterfall.

Most beaches on the island are rocky. Cobbled pebbles shimmer under the fiery sun. If you ask for a sandy beach you will find it in the beautiful Pahia Ammos and the beach of Vatos.

And when you set off, climb up to Chora of the island, to Pyrgos, to Ano Meria, to Prophet Elias and walk in their narrow alleys. Sculpture shops, jewelery, traditional coffee shops and taverns will complete your vacation.

Try the famous goat on the spit in all its choices, the taste of which is said to come from the seawater drinking the goat free goats. Excellent "bean" bean (with fried fresh onion, green and red pepper), yogurt with yoghurt. For the end, try the sweet of the spoon, which means before August, because then the fruit of that tree gathers, hence the name of Prausto. K

Every August and September a number of cultural events take place on the island called 'Kavireia'. Music nights, dancing cultural clubs, feasts of Savior Christ 5/6 August, Assumption of the Virgin on the 15th of August, the anniversary of the Holocaust of Samothrace on September 1, some of them.

Sailing combined with so many alternative activities offered by the island tends to become Y.O.L.O. destination for North Aegean travelers!


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