Kos

Hippocrates’ Island

Kos is the third largest island in the Dodecanese group. It’s a popular destination amongst travellers. Families, friends and couples enjoy its nightlife, local food, activities and accommodation. The island offers everything you can wish for. Locals are hospitable, the beaches are sublime, the villages are picturesque and there are plenty of historic sites for you to explore.
Kos, home of Hippocrates, father of medicine, gives the impression of an open air museum, where you will see ancient and mediaeval monuments as well as numerous archaeological sites, and spot the buildings dating back to the Italian Rule.
The island has been inhabited since ancient times and influenced by a large number of foreign cultures over the centuries. Explore by bike and see the town of Kos as well as the smaller villages, which are filled with monuments depicting the island's long history.
It’s a destination for all ages and tastes but especially if you love activities in nature!