Mainland Greece is the ideal place for your summer holiday! Discover its beauty and enjoy every moment! If you want to take a different route, we recommend the Kavala to Samos Karlovassi route!
🚢Check out the options offered by Blue Star Ferries:
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The route runs all year round.
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There is 1 departure per week.
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The maximum crossing time is approximately 16 hours 20 minutes.
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Departures are at night.
❗Our advice is to buy a cabin as soon as possible, as the crossing is long!
🏝️Discover the cities and enjoy your holiday!
➔ One of the most charming and lush cities is the beautiful Kavala, located in the north of the Aegean Sea, close to Macedonia.
The city offers tourists its multicultural footprint and you can start your holiday by taking in its fascinating history and culture!
One of the must-sees is the Panagia neighbourhood, where you can admire its fantastic architecture, rich in detail and colour.
Walking through its streets you can get a taste of its ancient history. Discover the old tobacco warehouses, in the past one of the largest tobacco exporting cities in Europe.
Its beaches are certainly its pride and joy:
You will find long stretches of fine sand, surrounded by lush vegetation and an enchanting sea. One of the most fascinating is Ammolofi, a true paradise!
Kavala offers you a wide range of culinary products produced directly in the area, such as its honey, cheeses and fresh fish caught locally!
➔The island of Samos is located near the Turkish coast, in the north of the Dodecanese archipelago.
Perfect for summer holidays with family and couples, it is a quiet destination, rich in nature and tradition! The island offers a wide range of cultural sights, including its Orthodox monasteries, which are strongly linked to its religious tradition.
Samos Karlovassi is one of the main villages where you can spend your holiday admiring its neoclassical infrastructure. One of the places rich in history that will take you back in time is undoubtedly the Church of the Holy Trinity, located on the top of a hill from where you can admire the breathtaking scenery of the bay.
The village is one of the most entertaining places for tourists. Here you can admire the majestic Byzantine castle and the beautiful Potami waterfalls, which can be reached via a forest path.
The island's beaches are wild, mostly pebble and gravel, and offer a pleasant holiday in close contact with nature.
The most famous is Potami beach, surrounded by lush vegetation, while one of the most beautiful beaches on the island is Megalo Seitani, with fine sand and an enchanting sea!
HERE IS A TIP: if you want the cheapest tickets on the market, ideally you should look for them months in advance so as not to fall into the trap of the high season when prices soar!