Keys facts about Pothia
Cultural gems
There are plenty of must-dos in pretty Pothia. Start with the Archaeological Museum, where you can see treasures uncovered from shipwrecks. Then, make the trip up to the Monastery of Agios Savvas. You’ll be rewarded with breathtaking, panoramic views over Pothia and the Aegean Sea.
Wining and dining
Here in Pothia, you’ll find a bustling harbour peppered with restaurants and cafes that make for a lovely laid-back lunch or a candlelit dinner. Expect menus full of delicious, fresh seafood and tasty local wines. There are plenty more restaurants up the narrow side streets to discover too.
Explore some more
Exploring more of the Dodecanese islands is a doddle thanks to Pothia’s great coastal connections. Down by the harbour, you can catch boats to the likes of the neighbouring islands of Kos and Leros. It’s perfect for a day trip!
Language
Greek
Currency
Euro (€)
Time difference
+2hrs
Local beer
£3.80
Three course meal for two
£55.50
Average flight time
4.5hrs
