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The Real Aegean
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8 Days4 Islands

The Dodecanese Edge

A journey to the edge of the Aegean. From the sponge divers of Kalymnos to the silent volcanic crater of Nisyros.

The Dodecanese Edge

The Itinerary

01Day

Kos

Arrive in Kos. Quick transfer to avoid the crowds, heading straight for the mountains.

02Day

Nisyros

Ferry to Nisyros. Walk inside the active Stefanos volcanic crater. It feels like another planet.

03Day

Nisyros

Explore the village of Emporios and eat pork with local spices in the volcanic caldera.

04Day

Tilos

Ferry to the eco-island of Tilos. Hike to the abandoned village of Mikro Chorio, illuminated at night.

05Day

Tilos

Visit the dwarf elephant museum and swim at the secluded Eristos beach.

06Day

Kalymnos

Ferry to the island of sponge divers and rock climbers. Watch the sunset from the Grande Grotta.

07Day

Telendos

A five-minute boat ride to the car-free island of Telendos for absolute silence and fresh sea urchin.

08Day

Kos/Athens

Return ferry and flight home.