Ios

The island where fun has no limits, nor borders

• Top Attractions

  Top attractions, top sights, archaeological sites, museums, monasteries, beaches, picturesque places, special places, photos, panoramic photos, virtual tours, etc.

• Archaeological Sites

  Archaeological sites, classical antiquity, roman history, byzantine history, medieval history, venetian, etc.

• Museums

  Museums, archaeological museums, byzantine museums, history museums, galleries, folklore museums, coin museums, maritime museums, war museums, etc.

• Monasteries

  Monasteries, nunneries, places of worship, etc.

• History

  At the end of the 2nd millennium BC the Ionians spread to the west coast of Asia Minor and occupied the Aegean islands, as well as Ios, which owes its name while its previous known name was Phoenice, from the Phoenicians who also inhabited it. Others connect the name Ios with the Phoenician or Hebrew word "Ion" which means stones. …

• Culture

  The Municipality of Ieton, in collaboration with the Tourism Development Municipal Enterprise, organizes concerts with major Greek and foreign artists at the "ODYSSEAS ELYTIS" Open Air Theater every year. In honor of Homer, a cultural festival "TA OMIREIA" is organized every year with artistic and cultural activities. At the annual cultural events "HOSTAGE" that take place on the island from …

• Activities

  In the vast blue of the Aegean Sea, one of the most beautiful islands of Greece, Ios, emerges. Although it is a small island, it is a special destination, with its main characteristics being the clear seas with crystal waters, the endless golden sandy beaches and the most picturesque coves. The visitor who wants to escape from the usual vacation …

• Sea & Mountain

  Mountain and sea, beaches, picturesque beaches, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, canyons, mountain shelters, etc.

• Photographs

  Photographs and Images, monument photographs, beautiful photographs, etc.

• Information

  Travel information, weather forecast, ship schedules, bus schedules, airplane schedules, useful phone numbers, coastguard, police station, town hall, etc.