Name: SAMOS
Telephone: +41 21 558 38 77

CITY

In the embrace of the Aegean, Samos unfurls its olive-clad hills and vineyard-laden slopes, a verdant tapestry woven through with threads of Dionysian lore.

The island's essence, distilled in its sweet muscat wines, dances through ancient ruins and stone villages where time's cadence is attuned to the sea. Pythagoras' birthplace, Samos echoes with the whispers of mathematicians and philosophers. The azure coves invite reflection, and the Heraion's columns guard tales of divine love.

Samos, a haven of myth and terroir, invites seekers to savor the rhythm of the waves and the ageless beauty of this island sanctuary.

Samos International Airport - Aristarchos of Samos (SMI)

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TO KNOW

City Area

478 Km2
Population

33 800
Currency

Euro (EUR)
Time Zone

UTC + 2
Country

Greece
Region

EUROPE

EVENTS & PLACES

Annual Events

Wine Festival of Samos (August): Celebrating the island's renowned muscat wines with tastings and cultural events.
Samos International Music Festival (July–August): Featuring classical and contemporary music performances in unique island venues.
Samos Young Artists Festival (July–August): Showcasing the talents of young artists in various artistic disciplines.
Samos Dance Festival (September): A celebration of dance with performances by local and international dance companies.
Samos International Marathon (April): A marathon event attracting runners to explore the scenic landscapes of Samos.

Places To See

Heraion (Heraion of Samos)
Pythagoreion (Pythagoreio)
Temple of Hera
Tunnel of Eupalinos
Monastery of Panagia Spiliani

Climate

Samos enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summer temperatures can reach around 32°C (90°F), while winter temperatures average around 11°C (52°F). The island is known for its refreshing sea breezes.