"🌙 RAMADAN FESTIVAL SPECIAL: MYTILENE ISLAND TOUR 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS"
DAY 1: Hello Lesbos (Center & Gera & Agiasos)
- 07:30: Meeting at Ayvalık Customs port with Güventur representatives and customs procedures.
- 08:45: Departure by ferry into the blue of the Aegean Sea and approximately 50 minutes of travel.
- City Tour: Exploring the heart of the island, Ermou Street, the magnificent Agios Therapon Church, and Ottoman relics (Old Bazaar, New Mosque, and Baths) with our guide.
- Traditional Villages: Arriving at the famous artisan village of Agiasos, passing through the Gera Bay, which is the hometown of Barbaros. Visit to the Church of the Virgin Mary and enjoying coffee over coals under the grapevines.
- Evening: Check-in at our hotel and evening of traditional Greek Sirtaki Night (with dinner & music).
DAY 2: Shopping and Culinary Route (Lidl & Jumbo & Plomari)
- Shopping Hour: After breakfast, visiting the island's most popular stops, Lidl Market and the giant product range of Jumbo AVM.
- Birthplace of Uzo: Journey to the south of the island, to Plomari. Visit to the world-famous Barbayanni Uzo Factory and museum for tasting and shopping opportunities.
- Accommodation: Return to the 5-star Mythical Coast Hotel to rest after the day's fatigue.
DAY 3: Gems of the North (Petra & Molivos & Mandamados)
- Petra: Miracle Monastery with 114 steps and a magnificent view of the island.
- Molivos: A tour of the captivating UNESCO-awarded Molivos with its cobbled streets and bay windows. Meal and sea break.
- Mandamados: Visit to the Taxiarchis Church. Break for the island's famous honey yogurt and lokma.
- Return: Arrival at the port with a panoramic view of Sarlıca Palas via Thermi.
- Departure by ferry to Ayvalık and end of the tour.
As part of the special program prepared for Ramadan Bayram, you will have the opportunity to closely explore both the historical texture and natural beauties of Lesbos Island. During the tour, we will have a panoramic island tour where we will visit: - Ermou Street, located in the center of Mytilene, - Agios Therapon Church, which has survived from the Ottoman period to the present day, - Agiasos Village, famous for its traditional architecture and stone streets, - Gera Gulf, with its unique view, - Plomari, the world-famous uzo production center, and Barbayanni Uzo Museum, - Petra, noted for its volcanic rock formations, - Molivos, known for its historical stone houses and harbor view, - Mandamados Monastery, one of the most important religious centers on the island. These are among the main points to be visited. Additionally, the tour program offers the opportunity to stop by stores like Lidl and Jumbo where you can shop during your free time. A taverna night where you will experience the unique atmosphere of Lesbos, along with Greek music and local flavors, awaits you for an unforgettable evening.
Recommended Items to Take with You
- Passport and visa documents
- Cash in Euros and a bank card
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light jacket/raincoat suitable for the season (it can be windy)
- Personal medications and health supplies
- Water and snacks (for customs and waiting times)
- Phone charger and power bank
It may not be easy to find a currency exchange office on Lesbos Island in every area. Therefore, it is recommended to carry a sufficient amount of Euros with you.