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Explore Kos in comfort on a private, fully personalized sightseeing ride. Your English-speaking Welcome Driver will guide you at your own pace, sharing local stories, tips, and insights to help you discover the island beyond typical tourist routes.
The journey begins with pickup from your accommodation and heads first to Asklepion, an ancient healing sanctuary linked to Hippocrates. Continue to Zia, a traditional mountain village with charming streets, craft shops, and panoramic views. Then visit Kefalos, a picturesque coastal village with dramatic sea vistas and whitewashed houses.
Optionally, enjoy a Greek honey tasting, experiencing one of the island’s authentic local traditions. After exploring Kos’s historic sites, scenic villages, and coastal landscapes, your driver will return you comfortably to your accommodation, completing a relaxed and memorable private tour of the island.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will meet you at the selected pickup location and time, and will wait for up to 30 minutes after the scheduled pickup. If no contact is made within this time, the booking will be considered a no-show, and the driver may leave.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s name, phone number, and vehicle details, so you can easily recognize them upon arrival. Your driver will be punctual, professional, and happy to assist with your luggage and any special requests before beginning your journey.
Please note that this sightseeing ride cannot start, end, or include stops at airports, ports, or train stations.
If you have any special requirements — such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance — kindly mention them when booking to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Itinerary
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1Asklepion
Asklepion. The Asklepion of Kos is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece and a symbol of the island’s ancient medical heritage. Built in the 4th century BC, it functioned as a healing sanctuary dedicated to Asclepius, the god of medicine. Visitors can explore impressive terraces, ancient temples, and ruins that once formed a thriving center of healing and learning. The site also offers beautiful views across the island and the nearby Turkish coastline.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Zia
Zia is the most famous mountain village on Kos, known for its charming atmosphere and breathtaking panoramic views. Nestled on the slopes of Mount Dikeos, the village is filled with traditional houses, small artisan shops, and inviting cafés. Visitors often wander through its narrow streets while enjoying local products such as herbs, handmade crafts, and sweets. The elevated location also makes Zia one of the best viewpoints on the island.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
Kefalos is a beautiful village located on a hill overlooking one of the most scenic bays on Kos. This traditional settlement offers whitewashed houses, winding streets, and spectacular views of the Aegean Sea. Nearby beaches and dramatic coastal landscapes make the area one of the most photogenic parts of the island. It’s a wonderful place to enjoy authentic island scenery away from the busier resort areas.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Kos
Optional Greek Honey Tasting, Kos has a long tradition of beekeeping, and local honey is considered one of the island’s most beloved products. During this stop, visitors can discover the rich flavours of Greek honey while learning about traditional honey production methods. Different varieties often reflect the island’s unique flora, including thyme and wild herbs. It’s a delightful opportunity to taste authentic local products and take home a sweet memory of Kos.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-7 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-7 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance, or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative or a refund if the tickets are included in the price.
- Our tours are fully flexible — you decide which attractions to explore inside and which to admire from the outside. Entrance tickets are not included unless clearly specified as a “tickets included” option in the tour selection. Your driver will adjust the itinerary based on opening hours, availability, and your preferences to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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