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Your Chios Holiday

When a city stay is calling, answer it with a Chios holiday package. With all your travel plans under control before you leave, all you need to do here is concentrate on having a ball. Fill your schedule with tours of Castle of Chios, Karfas Beach and Nea Moni Monestary Unesco World Heritage Site, some of the things you shouldn't miss during a trip to Chios. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and book your ideal holiday to Chios today.

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Things to do in Chios

Chios, a beautiful island in the North Aegean, is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping in local markets, embark on scenic hikes, and partake in vibrant Easter celebrations. The island also offers various day trips and tourist facilities, ensuring a memorable experience for all. With its charming blend of activities, Chios is an ideal destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Shopping

Chios offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and artisan shops in the town centre. If you're up for a drive, visit Chios Mastiha Museum and nearby shops for unique mastic products. Don't miss the vibrant markets for authentic Greek souvenirs and gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at luxurious wellness retreats in Chios, featuring holistic therapies, yoga by the sea, and organic spa treatments. Engage in tranquil nature walks, explore pristine beaches, and savour local cuisine while immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the island.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Chios with windsurfing and kitesurfing, hike the scenic trails of the mastic villages, and discover hidden caves along the coastline. For a unique experience, try sea kayaking around the island or embark on a sailing adventure to neighbouring islands.

Nightlife

Chios boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of traditional and modern venues. Visit the lively Koresi Bar for cocktails, or enjoy local wines at Ouzeri Katerina. For a taste of Greek music, head to Mavro Provato, where you can dance the night away under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Chios

Chios, a stunning destination in the North Aegean Islands, offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and family activities. Explore the island's lovely beaches and the historic Castle of Chios, while immersing yourself in its rich culture. The eastern coast boasts picturesque views, making it perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique charm of Chios Island during your visit.

University of the Aegean: Nestled in Chios, this institution offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Visitors can explore its beautiful campus, engage with local students, and appreciate the unique blend of education and tradition, making it a fascinating spot for those interested in Greek academia.
Homer's Rock: A breathtaking natural feature, Homer's Rock provides stunning views and a serene outdoor experience. Ideal for nature lovers, it invites visitors to hike and enjoy the picturesque landscape, steeped in the legend and lore of one of Greece's most famous poets.
Archaeological Museum Of Chios: This museum showcases the rich history of the island, with impressive artefacts that reflect its cultural heritage. Engaging exhibits immerse visitors in the ancient past, offering an enlightening experience for those keen on archaeology and anthropology.

Best time to go to Chios

The best time to visit Chios is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
April	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Average
October	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

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Chios Beach Holiday

There's nothing more relaxing than a Chios holiday. Whether you're sipping on delicious cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite book along the water's edge, your trip to Chios is the perfect time to live out your beachy daydreams. Many people opt to stay close to Lilikas Beach, situated just 19 kilometres from downtown. However, you'll also find a fantastic range of Chios holiday packages close to Emporios Beach and Daskalopetra Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Chios

If your idea of the perfect holiday is fresh ocean breezes and sparking water views, check out our Chios beach hotels. You'll forget the pressures of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
Whatever your style and budget, you'll find a perfect place to stay for your holiday in Chios. Why not browse through some apartments, like Yiasemi of Chios and Pearl Island Chios Hotel & Spa? They're a hit with visitors of all sorts.
Chios is home to 24,000 people and offers plenty to see and do. Ready to start planning some exciting activities? Have a look at our Chios things to do page for some inspiration.
Castle of Chios, University of the Aegean and Nagos Beach are some popular attractions that should be on your travel agenda. With our Chios holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Chios Essential Information

Language	Greek
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ya su
Local Goodbye	Yiá sou
Closest Airport	Chios Island National Airport (JKH)
Population	24,000
Max Temp Winter	13ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Castle of Chios, Karfas Beach and Lithi Beach

Our pick of the best Chios Hotel Deals

Chios Chandris Hotel

2 Eugenias Chandris Street Chios Chios Island

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

AU$153

3 Mar - 4 Mar

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (511 reviews)

It was ok it could be a little better The room it was a bit small

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Aegean Dream Hotel

Karfas Chios Chios Island

AU$199

1 Apr - 2 Apr

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)

What a wonderful stay I had! Every one was so on point and the property is a gem!!!! Extra kudos to the wonderful innkeeper who want above and beyond to make me feel at home and helped me navigate a few challenges I faced as a solo traveler. I WILl return!

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Grecian Castle Hotel

Enoseos Avenue Chios Chios Island

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

8.6/10 Excellent! (306 reviews)

Room was comfortable shower was hot & good water pressure and there was a balcony where you can sit and relax. Breakfast was good as well maybe better quality juices & coffee would make it perfect

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Chios

Vroulidia Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Vroulidia Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mastichochoria. Stroll along the pebble beaches or visit the churches in this quaint area.

University of the Aegean

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the Aegean during your trip to Chios Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Church of Agios Apostolos

After visiting Church of Agios Apostolos, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pyrgi. Wander the beaches in this quaint area.

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