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Experience the Sunset in Zia, Kos, South Aegean - Book Your Evening with Varoom
Set on the southernmost slope of Zia in the South Aegean on Kos, this charming settlement is the perfect spot for watching spectacular sunsets and gazing across to the nearby islands of Kalymnos and Pserimos and even the distant Turkish coast. In summer you'll find the village buzzing with visitors sampling local delicacies in traditional taverns, shopping for unique local products and souvenirs, and wandering its cobblestone alleyways up to crystal-clear freshwater springs like the well-known Kefalovrisi. Whether you’re planning a food-and-drink outing, a scenic tour, a romantic stop on your itinerary, or a family-friendly stroll, this hillside hamlet gives you authentic local experiences and convenient access to the highlights of the area.
About this activity in Kos
Highlights
- Perched on the southern slope of Kos, Zia offers dramatic sunset views over Kalymnos, Pserimos and the distant Turkish coast - a top pick for sunset-seekers and romantic evenings.
- Stroll the characterful cobblestone alleys of the village to discover traditional taverns serving local Aegean dishes and stalls selling authentic island products and souvenirs.
- Follow the stone paths up to Kefalovrisi, the village’s famed fresh water spring, and enjoy the peaceful natural setting that contrasts with the lively summer atmosphere.
- A compact, picture-perfect village in the South Aegean, ideal for family outings, cultural explorers and food-lovers looking to experience island life in Kos.
Important Information
- Zia becomes lively in summer as visitors flock here for local food, shopping and sightseeing; plan for crowds during peak season and reserve popular taverns if needed.
- Transport to the village is provided in air-conditioned vehicles with selected hotel pickup and drop-off available; check your booking for included pickup.
- The site is visitor-friendly: prams are usable, infants should sit on an adult’s lap, and collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated if accompanied by someone able to assist.
- Gratuities are not included in your booking price; bring local currency if you plan to tip at taverns or for personal guides or drivers.
Meeting Point
Includes
- Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for comfort during transfers around Kos, South Aegean.
- Enjoy transport by an air-conditioned minivan ideal for small-group journeys across the area.
- Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels for convenient access to your booked activity.
Excludes
- Gratuities are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
Other
- Wheelchair accessible options are available to help you move around this destination with greater ease.
- Infants and small children may ride in a pram or stroller while you explore the area.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap during transport for safety.
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible to accommodate varying mobility needs.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels, making the activity approachable for most travelers.
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated, provided the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
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