Ferries to Samos (Karlovassi) Port connections and services
Samos is certainly one of the favorite islands for tourists, you will have everything you could want in a vacation.
The village of Karlovassi according to findings, was inhabited in 1570 by Ottoman peoples, the village was called Palaio, where the temple of Dionysus was built.
In ancient times the village had many tanneries, in fact there was a strong textile and commercial development due to the valuable cloth they produced.
→ The port of Karlovassi offers sea transportation for all of western Samos, in the small port you will find a dock where the Blue Star Ferries will transport you to other destinations. In the background you will see the rolling hills covered with green vegetation and Mediterranean-style small houses, also you will find small traditional taverns, where you can enjoy a good local fish dish!
From Karlovassi you will be able to travel to: Chios, Evdilos, Kavala, Lesvos, Limnos, Mykonos, Piraeus, Samos Vathy and Syros.
Check on mister ferry for the travel time of each route!
When booking with Mr Ferry, once you chose your departing time and dates, you will be able to choose your accommodation. This can be a standard accommodation, which includes the right to board and to use any services you wish but does not reserve you any seats or cabin. To do so you can book a seat in the reserved lounge or a private cabin with restroom by clicking on the corresponding icons.
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!
Samos (Karlovassi) ferries About Samos(Karlovassi)
The village of Karlovassi is located in the northern part of the island of Samos.
The area is divided into three zones:
The old part, the village center, and the new town, with its neoclassical buildings. Arriving in Karlovassi you should visit the incredible Church of the Holy Trinity, which stands on the highest peak of the village. The church of Agios Nikoalos, in neoclassical style, with its white and blue colors.
One of the most breathtaking places to visit are the Potami Falls, you can reach them from a path through the woods, there you can admire the Byzantine castle. Another of the most scenic places is undoubtedly the Paleo Karlovasi, from there you can admire the wonderful scenery of the old town, surrounded by the blue sea.
During 2017 a street art festival was performed, where the most famous street artists painted the old parts of the city, returning life and color to the abandoned areas.
The small beach of Karlovassi with its small pebbles and fine sand and its calm, clear turquoise sea, you will look forward to a relaxing swim! Another popular beach is Potami beach, surrounded by unspoiled nature.
Near the most popular beaches, you can relax in traditional taverns, which will serve you traditional fish dishes caught by local fishermen.
How to reach the boardings
Address: Kon/nou Kanari, Neo Karlovasi 832 00, Greece
GPS coordinates: 37°47'40.9"N 26°40'59.4"E
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