Guided Tour of Kos Town Asclepeion and Zia with Wine Tasting
With the highlights of Kos, this adults-only tour showcases the variety of the island. In a small group with your guide you'll explore Kos town, the Asclepeion ancient site and the village of Zia. A visit to a wine factory and a viewpoint round off the day.
Start off with a guided visit to Kos town and its eye-catching harbor. Next, step back in time at ancient Asclepeion, which remains one of Greece's most important archaeological sites. You will have free time to explore and imagine Hippocrates, who was born in Kos, undergoing his medical education at the Asclepeion. Among the attractions are the remains of the world's first hospital, where doctors learned about medicine from Hippocrates.
You'll visit the mountain village of Zia, known for traditional architecture and wonderful views. After lunch in a typical restaurant, it's on to taste local wine at a wine factory, and at the end of the excursion, you have the chance to capture amazing photos at Kefalos village.
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Guided Tour of Kos Town Asclepeion and Zia with Wine Tasting
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What's included in Guided Tour of Kos Town Asclepeion and Zia with Wine Tasting
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kos Town
With some of the highlights of Kos wrapped up in one day out, this adults-only tour showcases the variety of the island. Together with your guide you'll explore Kos town, the Asclepeion ancient site and the village of Zia. Start off with a guided visit to Kos town and its eye-catching harbor.
Next, step back in time at ancient Asclepeion, which remains one of Greece's most important archaeological sites. Discover the site of the ancient Asclepeion healing sanctuary.
Zia
You'll also visit the mountain village of Zia, which sprawls beneath Mount Dikaios and is best known for traditional architecture and wonderful views of the coast.
Inclusions
- Transport
- Wine tasting
- Lunch
- Guide
- Audio headsets
- Entrance fee to the Asclepeion
- Extra drinks
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will be able to use an iPad which allows you to recreate images of the Asclepeion as it would have looked in ancient times
- Bring spending money and your excursion ticket
- Bring sunblock
- Wear comfy shoes
- Total duration includes the transport
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up is provided from selected hotels. When we receive your booking we will contact you to confirm the exact pickup time and place so please check your email. If you haven´t heard from us at least 48 hours before the activity start time you should contact us.
