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Symi island & Panormitis Monastery
Duration
8 hours
Overview
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The island of Symi is one of Greece's best kept secrets, that's why is the most popular daily excursion. It is adorned with traditional houses and charming neoclassical buildings that feature peaked roofs of red tile and wonderful balconies. Here you can enjoy relaxing walks along the colorful coastline and listening to the sound of waves. On Symi's southwest coast lies the Monastery of the Archangel Michael Panormitis. This landmark in the early 18th century and overlooks the bay. Here you will see the marvelous temples and listen to hundreds of stories and myths that the local people share about the place.