A weekend in Chios from Çeşme

Two days on Chios: the town, mastic villages, Mavra Volia and the mansions of Kampos.

2 daysfrom Çeşme11 stops

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Day 1

Mastic villages

  1. 08:30
    Çeşme port

    Early sailing, a 30–45 minute crossing.

  2. 09:30
    Chios harbour

    Car hire opposite the port.

  3. 10:30
    Pyrgi

    Patterned façades and the village square.

  4. 12:30
    Mesta

    Medieval lanes and lunch.

  5. 15:00
    Mavra Volia (Emporios)

    Swim at the black-pebble cove.

  6. 19:30
    Chios town

    Dinner on the seafront.

2
Day 2

Town and Kampos

  1. 09:30
    Castle (Kastro)

    Old quarter and walls.

  2. 11:00
    Kampos

    Citrus orchards and stone mansions.

  3. 13:00
    Karfas

    Lunch and a swim.

  4. 16:00
    Vrontados

    Windmills and Homer's Stone.

  5. 18:30
    Chios harbour

    Return.

Tips for this itinerary

  • Look for mastic products in the cooperative shops of Mesta and Pyrgi.
  • Some Kampos mansions welcome visitors only at mealtimes.

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