Milos

Milos is a volcanic Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just north of the Sea of Crete. Known for its moon-like landscape, Milos is home to more than 70 beaches, stunning geological formations and a rich historical and cultural heritage. The island's spectacular coastline is made up of colorful, towering cliffs, white sanded beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable sunsets.

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Milos

Milos is a volcanic Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just north of the Sea of Crete. Known for its moon-like landscape, Milos is home to more than 70 beaches, stunning geological formations and a rich historical and cultural heritage. The island's spectacular coastline is made up of colorful, towering cliffs, white sanded beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable sunsets.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Beach

A fantastic destination for beach enthusiasts.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Foodie

It's an excellent place to visit particularly for those who take pleasure in culinary exploration.

Greek

Local language

EUR - euro

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Milos is famous for its diverse geological features, from white sandy beaches to colourful rocky cliffs. It's also known for its rich history, being the location where the statue of Aphrodite, known as Venus de Milo, was discovered.

What is a history?

Milos has a rich history dating back to the neolithic period. It was an important centre of early Christianity. The island is also famed for being the discovery site of the Venus de Milo statue.

What is the weather in Milos by months?

Milos has a Mediterranean climate. Summers are dry and hot, with cool sea breezes, while winters are mild and wet. Spring and autumn are pleasant with moderate temperatures.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Standard EU rules apply. Respect local customs and traditions, especially in churches. Nudity is not allowed on most beaches.

Is this place safe?

Yes, Milos is a safe island with low crime rates. As with all travel destinations, it's advisable to take standard precautions.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days