The sea crossing between Samos and Ikaria is temporarily not in operation by ferry operators in partnership with NetFerry online booking platform.
The small port of Pythahorio is located on the south coast of Samos and provides connections to the neighboring islands of the Dodecanese and the Eastern Aegean. Pythagorio is connected by local buses to Vathi. It is the ideal port of call for access to all areas of the island, such as the ancient Eupalinos aqueduct, or the Lykourgos Castle. The port of Pythagorio is about 15 kilometers from Vathi and 40 kilometers from Karlovassi.... [More information]
Address: Pithagorio, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Pythagorio (Samos), port
On the south-eastern side of the island of Ikaria stands Agios Kirikos, a fishing village founded around 300 years ago. The city is dedicated to the saint Kirikos and is the capital of the island and has lots of tourist amenities. History According to the myth, Icarus drowned and was buried on the island, which was initially colonized by the Ions and then occupied by the Persians. From the Byzantines, it was then passed to the Venetians and finally became Greek territory at the end of 1100. Places to visit The church of Santo Kyrikos, is named after the saint and on July 15th each year this Sa... [More information]