Mytilene - Agiasos - Polychnitos

Distance

49 Duration

1 hour & 2 minutes

Type

Seaside

Stops

Mytilene • Agiasos • Polychnitos

Route information

Agiasos is one of the most authentic and atmospheric villages of Lesvos. Built on the slopes of Mount Olympus, it combines tradition, art, religious history and wonderful nature.

Panagia Agiasou

If you are there, you should not miss the pilgrimage to Panagia of Agiasos, where the miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary is housed and is one of the most important religious destinations on the island.

Polychnitos Hot Springs

Polichnitos is ideal if you want to combine a spa experience, the sea and authentic local life. In Polichnitos the hot springs are among the hottest in Europe with a temperature of 80-90 degrees Celsius, offering you a magical relaxing experience

Beaches

Within a short distance are two magnificent beaches. Vatera, which is the largest beach on the island with crystal clear waters, and Nyfida beach, which is ideal if you want to enjoy a relaxing swim.