The sea crossing between Heraklion and Ios is temporarily not in operation by sailing companies in partnership with NetFerry.
The port of Heraklion is located on the north coast of the island and occupies an area that for millennia has been one of the most important maritime ports in the Mediterranean. The port of Heraklion has connections between Athens and Piraeus, also with many other ports in the Aegean islands. Heraklion is divided into Porto Vecchio and Porto Nuovo, as a stopover for arrivals and departures. The passenger terminal is a modern structure that provides travelers with many services for passenger safety and comfort. The public nùbus services are very close to the port and provide connections ... [More information]
Address: Leof. Nearchou Iraklio 713 07, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Heraklion, port
The island of Ios only hs a few residents but always been a popular destination for Greek tourists. In the 1960s it was the object of great attention thanks to the hippie movement that came here in search of uncontaminated nature and peace. This island is dominated by the sun and the fresh, dry winds that blow over the Cycladic islands, known as 'Meltemi'. There are even windmills along the jagged coast to take advantage of the breeze, along with many hidden coves and coves. History The island seems to be lost in time with all the archaeological excavations near Skarkos, Ios has been inh... [More information]