Private Tour: Kos Island Highlights Including Zia, Asklepieion and Tree of Hippocrates
Features
4 hours
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Wine tasting
- Private guide
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Asklepion
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Get to know Kos Island on a private half-day tour, visiting ancient ruins and a mountain village ! While enjoying personalized attention from a guide, explore archeological excavations at Asklepieion and learn about Greek medicine and healing in ancient times. Enjoy free time in the sleepy mountain village of Zia....
- Duration 4 Hours
- Private Tour
- 1
Asklepion
This excursion begins with Asklepion, the most visited archaeological site on the island.
Constructed in the 4th century bc it served two purposes; a temple consecrated to Asklepios the God of Health as well as a health & healing resort. This is where Hippocrates, the father of medicine, practiced &...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 2
Zia
Our next stop is the lovely little mountain village of Zia. A beautiful panoramic view of Kos Island waits for you & your camera! Zia, is fast becoming a center for local artists & craftspeople, as well as a great place to introduce yourself to the diverse local dried herbs...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Hippocrates Tree
As we head back towards the Port of Kos, we make one last stop to the Planetree (greek: "Platanos") of Hippocrates near the ancient Castle Fortress on the harbour. It is said that 2500yrs ago Hippocrates, the father of medicine taught his students under that very tree.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
KTIMA AKRANI (Triantafyllopoulos Winery)
Guests will taste four different wines from their collection, with each wine paired with a local product bite.
The wine guide will serve the tastings around the table
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
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