Kalymnos Getting there & around

Getting around

Boat

Excursion boat

From Myrties there is a daily excursion boat to Emborios (€8), leaving at 10am and returning at 4pm. Day trips to the Kefalas Cave (€20), impressive for its stalactites and stalagmites, run from both Pothia and Myrties.

^ Back to top

Bus & tram

Bus

In summer there is a bus departing hourly from opposite the cathedral to Masouri (€1.50) via Myrties, Emborios (€2) and Vathys (€2), four times daily. Buy tickets from the Municipality of Kalymnos ticket office by the bus stop in Pothia.

^ Back to top

Local transport

Taxi

Shared taxi services cost a little more than buses and run from the Pothia taxi stand (22430 50300; Plateia Kyprou) to Masouri. The taxis can also be flagged down en route. A regular taxi to Myrties costs €10 and to Vathys it costs €15.

^ Back to top

Things to do