Ferries from Lavrio to Mesta Chios
The ferry route between Lavrio and Mesta Chios is temporarily not covered by sailing companies in partnership with NetFerry.
Lavrio, in southern Attica, has seen the development of its port over recent years and serves many islands in the Cyclades archipelago and some islands in the northern Aegean. In addition to passenger ferries, the port hosts private boats and yachts, providing them with necessary services and amenities. The port is located in the center of Lavrio and is about 60 km from Athens and 25 km from the Athens Eleftherios Venizelos airport with which it is connected by Ktel bus. The journey takes about an hour and the ticket costs about € 8.00, taxis will take you to the port in less than 40 minu... [More information]
Address: Leof. Miki Theodoraki Lavrio 195 00, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Lavrio, port
Mesta is a traditional village on the Greek island of Chios. It belongs to a group of villages in South Chios called the Mastic Villages, named after their historic role in the production of mastic, grown on the lentisk tree. UNESCO's list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity includes The Mastic Villages, which are characterized by specific medieval architecture. A brief history of Mesta Mastic has traditionally been harvested in Mesta for at least 2,500 years, since Greek Antiquity. Derived from Greek, the word mastic was Romanized to 'mastichein' meaning 'to gnash the ... [More information]